There’s no place for impractical dreamers around here.
WILLIAM S. BURROUGHSI’m creating an imaginary — it’s always imaginary — world in which I would like to live.
More William S. Burroughs Quotes
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The world is now a virus.
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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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There isn’t a feeling you can get on drugs that you can’t get without drugs.
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Society is cancerous and bureaucracy is its cancer.
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Silence is only frightening to people who are compulsively verbalizing.
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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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Man is an artifact designed for space travel. He is not designed to remain in his present biologic state any more than a tadpole is designed to remain a tadpole.
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Your knowledge of what is going on can only be superficial and relative.
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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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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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I think anybody incapable of changing his mind is crazy.
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Too perfect to be sexually attractive.
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Sometimes paranoia’s just having all the facts.
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There is nothing more provocative than minding your own business.
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As soon as you know you are in prison, you have a possibility to escape.
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