You can’t fake quality any more than you can fake a good meal.
WILLIAM S. BURROUGHSThere couldn’t be a society of people who didn’t dream. They’d be dead in two weeks.
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When you stop growing you start dying.
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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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Panic is the sudden realization that everything around you is alive.
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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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Smash the control images. Smash the control machine.
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Love? What is it? Most natural painkiller what there is.
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The cat does not offer services. The cat offers itself.
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I think anybody incapable of changing his mind is crazy.
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There’s no place for impractical dreamers around here.
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The world is now a virus.
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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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I am getting so far out one day I won’t come back at all.
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People have nothing to say, but they are afraid of saying nothing, so what they do say comes out flat and vapid and meaningless. The shadow of death is on every face.
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A paranoid is someone who knows a little of what’s going on.
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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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