If you weren’t surprised by your life you wouldn’t be alive. Life is surprise.
WILLIAM S. BURROUGHSAfter a shooting spree, they always want to take the guns away from the people who didn’t do it. I sure as hell wouldn’t want to live in a society where the only people allowed guns are the police and the military.
More William S. Burroughs Quotes
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Language is a virus from outer space.
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Open your mind and let the pictures out
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If I had my way we’d sleep every night all wrapped around each other like hibernating rattlesnakes.
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I am not a person and I am not an animal. There is something I am here for something I must do before I can go.
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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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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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Once the law starts asking questions, there’s no stopping them.
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If after having been exposed to someone’s presence you feel as if you’ve lost a quart of plasma, avoid that presence. You need it like you need pernicious anemia.
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There are no innocent bystanders.
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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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There are no innocent bystanders, What are they doing there in the first place?
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Life is a vacation from two eternities.
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What a horrible loutish planet this is. the dominant species consists of sadistic morons, faces bearing the hideous lineaments of spiritual famine swollen with stupid hate. Hopeless rubbish.
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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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