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A consumer society is about simplfying and degrading the consumer as well as the product.

William S. Burroughs

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There are no innocent bystanders.
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Do not proffer sympathy to the mentally ill; it is a bottomless pit. Tell them firmly, “I am not paid to listen to this drivel – you are a terminal fool!” Otherwise, they make you as crazy as they are.
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There is nothing more provocative than minding your own business.
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We must all face the fact that our leaders are certifiably insane or worse.
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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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Political conflicts are merely surface manifestations. If conflicts arise you may be sure that certain powers intend to keep this conflict under operation since they hope to profit from the situation.
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Life is a vacation from two eternities.
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I am not a person and I am not an animal. There is something I am here for something I must do before I can go.
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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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Panic is the sudden realization that everything around you is alive.
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I began to get a feeling familiar to me from my bartending days of being the only sane man in a nuthouse. It doesn’t make you feel superior but depressed and scared, because there is nobody you can contact.
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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.
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