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I am getting so far out one day I won’t come back at all.

William S. Burroughs

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I miss you so much your absence causes me, at times, accute pain. I don’t mean sexually. I mean in connection with my writing.
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Absence Connection I Miss You Myself Pain Time Writing
Love? What is it? Most natural painkiller what there is.
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Kill Love Natural Pain Perspective
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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Himself Important Individual Possible Training Win
Artists to my mind are the real architects of change, and not the political legislators who implement change after the fact.
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Artist Change Fact Mindset Myself Politics
Panic is the sudden realization that everything around you is alive.
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Alive Panic Realize Science Sudden Yourself
Paranoia is just having the right information.
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Information Myself Right
You can’t fake quality any more than you can fake a good meal.
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Fake Food Goodness Meal Quality Yourself
How I hate those who are dedicated to producing conformity.
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Comfortable Dedication Hate Production
Once the law starts asking questions, there’s no stopping them.
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Law Question Start Stop
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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Afford Energy Life Pleasure relief Spiritual
Every word is autobiographical, and every word is fiction.
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Fiction Story Word
Sometimes paranoia’s just having all the facts.
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Fact Information
There is nothing more provocative than minding your own business.
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Business Mindset Yourself
Man is an artifact designed for space travel. He is not designed to remain in his present biologic state any more than a tadpole is designed to remain a tadpole.
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Artifact Design Man Present Science Space Travel
Society is cancerous and bureaucracy is its cancer.
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Cancer Sick Society
The cat does not offer services. The cat offers itself.
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Animal Behavior Cat Nature Offering
After a shooting spree, they always want to take the guns away from the people who didn’t do it.
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Gun Innocent People Weapon
Nothing exists until or unless it is observed. An artist is making something exist by observing it. And his hope for other people is that they will also make it exist by observing it. I call it ‘creative observation.’ Creative viewing.
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Artist Creativity Existence Hope Myself Observation People View
By the flaws in the picture the truth will emerge.
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Emerge Flaw Photograph Truth
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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Defense Feeling Intense Love Reserve Risk
In the U.S., you have to be a deviant or die of boredom.
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Boredom Country Die
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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Deep Hard Time Heaven Hell Live Man Realize Yourself
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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Beginning Contact Depression Feeling Man Myself Scare Superior
I don’t have any politics. I feel that as soon as politics arises, things are already in a hopeless state of deterioration.
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Feeling Hope Myself Politics Rise State
Every man has inside himself a parasitic being who is acting not at all to his advantage.
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Act Advantage Himself Man
Open your mind and let the pictures out
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Mindset Open Photograph Yourself
Too perfect to be sexually attractive.
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Attractive Perfection Sexuality

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