I am getting so far out one day I won’t come back at all.
WILLIAM S. BURROUGHSSociety is cancerous and bureaucracy is its cancer.
More William S. Burroughs Quotes
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There are no innocent bystanders, What are they doing there in the first place?
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If you weren’t surprised by your life you wouldn’t be alive. Life is surprise.
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The first and most important thing an individual can do is to become an individual again, decontrol himself, train himself as to what is going on and win back as much independent ground for himself as possible
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Your mind will answer most questions if you learn to relax and wait for the answer.
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Paranoia is just having the right information.
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Open your mind and let the pictures out
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The cat does not offer services. The cat offers itself.
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In the U.S., you have to be a deviant or die of boredom.
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If all pleasure is relief from tension, junk affords relief from the whole life process, in disconnecting the hypothalamus, which is the center of psychic energy and libido.
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I bear my burden proudly for all to see, to conquer prejudice and ignorance and hate with knowledge and sincerity and love. Whenever you are threatened by a hostile presence, you emit a thick cloud of love like an octopus squirts out ink.
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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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When you stop growing you start dying.
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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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Panic is the sudden realization that everything around you is alive.
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There are no innocent bystanders.
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