As soon as you know you are in prison, you have a possibility to escape.
WILLIAM S. BURROUGHSNo one is ever really alone. You are part of everything alive.
More William S. Burroughs Quotes
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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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Every man has inside himself a parasitic being who is acting not at all to his advantage.
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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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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 cat does not offer services. The cat offers itself.
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Language is a virus from outer space.
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You can’t fake quality any more than you can fake a good meal.
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How I hate those who are dedicated to producing conformity.
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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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The face of evil is always the face of total need.
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In my writing I am acting as a map maker, an explorer of psychic areas, a cosmonaut of inner space, and I see no point in exploring areas that have already been thoroughly surveyed.
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After one look at this planet any visitor from outer space would say ‘I want to see the manager.’
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The simplest questions are the most difficult.
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We must all face the fact that our leaders are certifiably insane or worse.
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