How I hate those who are dedicated to producing conformity.

WILLIAM S. BURROUGHS

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How I hate those who are dedicated to producing conformity.

William S. Burroughs

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Bagwalas

The first and most important thing an individual can do is to become an individual again, decontrol himself, train himself as to what is going on and win back as much independent ground for himself as possible

WILLIAM S. BURROUGHS

The first and most important thing an individual can do is to become an individual again, decontrol himself, train himself as to what is going on and win back as much independent ground for himself as possible
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Every man has inside himself a parasitic being who is acting not at all to his advantage.

WILLIAM S. BURROUGHS

Every man has inside himself a parasitic being who is acting not at all to his advantage.
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When you cut into the present the future leaks out.

WILLIAM S. BURROUGHS

When you cut into the present the future leaks out.
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Leak
In my writing I am acting as a map maker, an explorer of psychic areas, a cosmonaut of inner space, and I see no point in exploring areas that have already been thoroughly surveyed.

WILLIAM S. BURROUGHS

In my writing I am acting as a map maker, an explorer of psychic areas, a cosmonaut of inner space, and I see no point in exploring areas that have already been thoroughly surveyed.
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Areas Explorer Point Survey
If after having been exposed to someone’s presence you feel as if you’ve lost a quart of plasma, avoid that presence. You need it like you need pernicious anemia.

WILLIAM S. BURROUGHS

If after having been exposed to someone’s presence you feel as if you’ve lost a quart of plasma, avoid that presence. You need it like you need pernicious anemia.
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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.

WILLIAM S. BURROUGHS

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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Creativity
Love? What is it? Most natural painkiller what there is.

WILLIAM S. BURROUGHS

Love? What is it? Most natural painkiller what there is.
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A paranoid is someone who knows a little of what’s going on.

WILLIAM S. BURROUGHS

A paranoid is someone who knows a little of what’s going on.
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Aware Surrounding
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.

WILLIAM S. BURROUGHS

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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Dominant Horrible
There isn’t a feeling you can get on drugs that you can’t get without drugs.

WILLIAM S. BURROUGHS

There isn’t a feeling you can get on drugs that you can’t get without drugs.
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Panic is the sudden realization that everything around you is alive.
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Sudden
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.

WILLIAM S. BURROUGHS

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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Contact
(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.

WILLIAM S. BURROUGHS

(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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Mindset
I don’t care if people hate my guts; I assume most of them do. The important question is whether they are in a position to do anything about it.

WILLIAM S. BURROUGHS

I don’t care if people hate my guts; I assume most of them do. The important question is whether they are in a position to do anything about it.
WILLIAM S. BURROUGHS

Position
The face of evil is always the face of total need.

WILLIAM S. BURROUGHS

The face of evil is always the face of total need.
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I’m creating an imaginary — it’s always imaginary — world in which I would like to live.

WILLIAM S. BURROUGHS

I’m creating an imaginary — it’s always imaginary — world in which I would like to live.
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