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There couldn’t be a society of people who didn’t dream. They’d be dead in two weeks.

William S. Burroughs

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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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Smash the control images. Smash the control machine.
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(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.
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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.
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Conflict Hope Manifestation Operation Politics Profit Situation Surface Yourself
In the U.S., you have to be a deviant or die of boredom.
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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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Ghost Lust Morning Myself Project Sunlight
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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Panic is the sudden realization that everything around you is alive.
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Alive Panic Realize Science Sudden Yourself
Paranoia is just having the right information.
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Information Myself Right
When you cut into the present the future leaks out.
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Future Leak Present Yourself
I am getting so far out one day I won’t come back at all.
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Day Journey Myself Oneself Return
There couldn’t be a society of people who didn’t dream. They’d be dead in two weeks.
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The best way to keep something bad from happening is to see it ahead of time, and you can’t see it if you refuse to face the possibility.
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As soon as you know you are in prison, you have a possibility to escape.
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Escape Possible Prison Yourself
I began to get a feeling familiar to me from my bartending days of being the only sane man in a nuthouse. It doesn’t make you feel superior but depressed and scared, because there is nobody you can contact.
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Beginning Contact Depression Feeling Man Myself Scare Superior

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