Sometimes paranoia’s just having all the facts.
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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You must learn to exist with no religion, no country, no allies. You must learn to live alone in silence.
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The cat does not offer services. The cat offers itself.
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In the U.S., you have to be a deviant or die of boredom.
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Do not proffer sympathy to the mentally ill; it is a bottomless pit. Tell them firmly, “I am not paid to listen to this drivel – you are a terminal fool!” Otherwise, they make you as crazy as they are.
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Your mind will answer most questions if you learn to relax and wait for the answer.
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Paranoia is just having the right information.
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Be just and if you can’t be just, be arbitrary.
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Most of the trouble in this world has been caused by folks who can’t mind their own business, because they have no business of their own to mind, any more than a smallpox virus has.
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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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There’s no place for impractical dreamers around here.
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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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I’m creating an imaginary — it’s always imaginary — world in which I would like to live.
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The world is now a virus.
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There are no innocent bystanders, What are they doing there in the first place?
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Once the law starts asking questions, there’s no stopping them.
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