If you weren’t surprised by your life you wouldn’t be alive. Life is surprise.
WILLIAM S. BURROUGHSThere are no innocent bystanders.
More William S. Burroughs Quotes
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I’m definitely antiscientist because I feel that science represents a conspiracy to impose as the real and only universe, the universe of scientists themselves – they’re reality-addicts, they’ve got to have things so real so they can get their hands on it.
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The cat does not offer services. The cat offers itself.
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Your knowledge of what is going on can only be superficial and relative.
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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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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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Black magic operates most effectively in preconscious, marginal areas. Casual curses are the most effective.
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Thanks, for a country where nobody is allowed to mind his own business. Thanks, for a nation of finks.
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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 are no innocent bystanders, What are they doing there in the first place?
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Be just and if you can’t be just, be arbitrary.
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Hustlers of the world, there is one mark you cannot beat: the mark inside.
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We must all face the fact that our leaders are certifiably insane or worse.
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There are no innocent bystanders.
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The face of evil is always the face of total need.
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You can’t fake quality any more than you can fake a good meal.
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