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If, after spending time with a person, you feel as though you’ve lost a quart of plasma, avoid that person in the future.

William S. Burroughs

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Society is cancerous and bureaucracy is its cancer.
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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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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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Nothing exists until or unless it is observed. An artist is making something exist by observing it. And his hope for other people is that they will also make it exist by observing it. I call it ‘creative observation.’ Creative viewing.
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Hustlers of the world, there is one mark you cannot beat: the mark inside.
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We must all face the fact that our leaders are certifiably insane or worse.
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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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Once the law starts asking questions, there’s no stopping them.
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Be just and if you can’t be just, be arbitrary.
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Too perfect to be sexually attractive.
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In the magical universe there are no coincidences and there are no accidents. nothing happens unless someone wills it to happen.
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Open your mind and let the pictures out
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Artists to my mind are the real architects of change, and not the political legislators who implement change after the fact.
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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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Life is a vacation from two eternities.
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When you stop growing you start dying.
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