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(1) Never give anything away for nothing. (2) Never give more than you have to give (always catch the buyer hungry and always make him wait). (3) Always take everything back if you possibly can.
More William S. Burroughs Quotes
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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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Every word is autobiographical, and every word is fiction.
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I bear my burden proudly for all to see, to conquer prejudice and ignorance and hate with knowledge and sincerity and love. Whenever you are threatened by a hostile presence, you emit a thick cloud of love like an octopus squirts out ink.
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Paranoia is just having the right information.
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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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Thanks, for a country where nobody is allowed to mind his own business. Thanks, for a nation of finks.
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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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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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I think anybody incapable of changing his mind is crazy.
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The world is now a virus.
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We must all face the fact that our leaders are certifiably insane or worse.
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The simplest questions are the most difficult.
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When you stop growing you start dying.
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I am getting so far out one day I won’t come back at all.
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There is no intensity of love or feeling that does not involve the risk of crippling hurt. It is a duty to take this risk, to love and feel without defense or reserve.
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