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Desperation is the raw material of drastic change. Only those who can leave behind everything they have ever believed in can hope to escape.

William S. Burroughs

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We must all face the fact that our leaders are certifiably insane or worse.
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If I had my way we’d sleep every night all wrapped around each other like hibernating rattlesnakes.
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Black magic operates most effectively in preconscious, marginal areas. Casual curses are the most effective.
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In the U.S., you have to be a deviant or die of boredom.
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The best way to keep something bad from happening is to see it ahead of time, and you can’t see it if you refuse to face the possibility.
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He who has learned to do nothing with his whole mind and body will have everything done for him.
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Your mind will answer most questions if you learn to relax and wait for the answer.
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There is no intensity of love or feeling that does not involve the risk of crippling hurt. It is a duty to take this risk, to love and feel without defense or reserve.
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I am getting so far out one day I won’t come back at all.
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I don’t care if people hate my guts; I assume most of them do. The important question is whether they are in a position to do anything about it.
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There is no line between the ‘real world’ and ‘world of myth and symbol.’ Objects, sensations, hit with the impact of hallucination.
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Life is a vacation from two eternities, who wants to waste those precious years worrying about what happens when you get back to forever?
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I prefer cats to people, for the most part. Most people aren’t cute at all, and if they are cute they very rapidly outgrow it.
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After one look at this planet any visitor from outer space would say ‘I want to see the manager.’
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Society is cancerous and bureaucracy is its cancer.
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Sometimes paranoia’s just having all the facts.
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