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The best way to keep something bad from happening is to see it ahead of time, and you can’t see it if you refuse to face the possibility.

William S. Burroughs

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Too perfect to be sexually attractive.
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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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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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A consumer society is about simplfying and degrading the consumer as well as the product.
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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.
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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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Open your mind and let the pictures out
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Hustlers of the world, there is one mark you cannot beat: the mark inside.
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Your knowledge of what is going on can only be superficial and relative.
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If you weren’t surprised by your life you wouldn’t be alive. Life is surprise.
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When you stop growing you start dying.
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The cat does not offer services. The cat offers itself.
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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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What does the money machine eat? It eats youth, spontaneity, life, beauty, and, above all, it eats creativity. It eats quality and sh*ts quantity.
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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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I’m definitely antiscientist because I feel that science represents a conspiracy to impose as the real and only universe, the universe of scientists themselves – they’re reality-addicts, they’ve got to have things so real so they can get their hands on it.
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