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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.

William S. Burroughs

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When you stop growing you start dying.
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There is nothing more provocative than minding your own business.
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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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There are no innocent bystanders, What are they doing there in the first place?
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Most of the trouble in this world has been caused by folks who can’t mind their own business, because they have no business of their own to mind, any more than a smallpox virus has.
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Society is cancerous and bureaucracy is its cancer.
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Thanks, for a country where nobody is allowed to mind his own business. Thanks, for a nation of finks.
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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.
WILLIAM S. BURROUGHS

Conflict Hope Manifestation Operation Politics Profit Situation Surface Yourself
Panic is the sudden realization that everything around you is alive.
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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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I don’t care if people hate my guts; I assume most of them do. The important question is whether they are in a position to do anything about it.
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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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A consumer society is about simplfying and degrading the consumer as well as the product.
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Every word is autobiographical, and every word is fiction.
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Whether you like it or not, you are committed to the human endeavor. I cannot ally myself with such a purely negative goal as avoidance of suffering. Suffering is a chance you take by the fact of being alive.
WILLIAM S. BURROUGHS

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No one is ever really alone. You are part of everything alive.
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