No one is ever really alone. You are part of everything alive.
WILLIAM S. BURROUGHSThe world is now a virus.
More William S. Burroughs Quotes
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You must learn to exist with no religion, no country, no allies. You must learn to live alone in silence.
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We must all face the fact that our leaders are certifiably insane or worse.
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How long does it take man to realize that he cannot want what he wants? You have to live in hell to see heaven.
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A consumer society is about simplfying and degrading the consumer as well as the product.
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After a shooting spree, they always want to take the guns away from the people who didn’t do it.
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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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There are no innocent bystanders.
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You can’t fake quality any more than you can fake a good meal.
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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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What does the money machine eat? It eats youth, spontaneity, life, beauty, and, above all, it eats creativity. It eats quality and sh*ts quantity.
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Hustlers of the world, there is one mark you cannot beat: the mark inside.
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Society is cancerous and bureaucracy is its cancer.
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Black magic operates most effectively in preconscious, marginal areas. Casual curses are the most effective.
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I’m creating an imaginary — it’s always imaginary — world in which I would like to live.
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The simplest questions are the most difficult.
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