I prefer cats to people, for the most part. Most people aren’t cute at all, and if they are cute they very rapidly outgrow it.
WILLIAM S. BURROUGHSSometimes paranoia’s just having all the facts.
More William S. Burroughs Quotes
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Home is where your ass is and if you want to move you move your ass the first step is learning to change homes with someone else and have someone else’s ass.
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By the flaws in the picture the truth will emerge.
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I project myself out through the glasses and across the street, a ghost in the morning sunlight, torn with disembodied lust.
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Your mind will answer most questions if you learn to relax and wait for the answer.
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As soon as you know you are in prison, you have a possibility to escape.
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Once the law starts asking questions, there’s no stopping them.
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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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Open your mind and let the pictures out
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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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There couldn’t be a society of people who didn’t dream. They’d be dead in two weeks.
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There is no line between the ‘real world’ and ‘world of myth and symbol.’ Objects, sensations, hit with the impact of hallucination.
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In my writing I am acting as a map maker, an explorer of psychic areas, a cosmonaut of inner space, and I see no point in exploring areas that have already been thoroughly surveyed.
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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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Society is cancerous and bureaucracy is its cancer.
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Smash the control images. Smash the control machine.
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