Your knowledge of what is going on can only be superficial and relative.
WILLIAM S. BURROUGHSI am not a person and I am not an animal. There is something I am here for something I must do before I can go.
More William S. Burroughs Quotes
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After a shooting spree, they always want to take the guns away from the people who didn’t do it.
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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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I am getting so far out one day I won’t come back at all.
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A consumer society is about simplfying and degrading the consumer as well as the product.
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I don’t have any politics. I feel that as soon as politics arises, things are already in a hopeless state of deterioration.
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If you weren’t surprised by your life you wouldn’t be alive. Life is surprise.
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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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If I had my way we’d sleep every night all wrapped around each other like hibernating rattlesnakes.
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Home is where your ass is and if you want to move you move your ass the first step is learning to change homes with someone else and have someone else’s ass.
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Hustlers of the world, there is one mark you cannot beat: the mark inside.
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Silence is only frightening to people who are compulsively verbalizing.
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There is nothing more provocative than minding your own business.
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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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Love? What is it? Most natural painkiller what there is.
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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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