Language is a virus from outer space.
WILLIAM S. BURROUGHSHow 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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You must learn to exist with no religion, no country, no allies. You must learn to live alone in silence.
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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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Every word is autobiographical, and every word is fiction.
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There are no innocent bystanders.
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The world is now a virus.
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There couldn’t be a society of people who didn’t dream. They’d be dead in two weeks.
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Life is a vacation from two eternities.
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Your knowledge of what is going on can only be superficial and relative.
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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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There are no innocent bystanders, What are they doing there in the first place?
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The nonconformist here may be “beat down” by life but still has a beauty in his or her longing for freedom and for an awakening of the mind.
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There is nothing more provocative than minding your own business.
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How I hate those who are dedicated to producing conformity.
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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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Too perfect to be sexually attractive.
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