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There is no intensity of love or feeling that does not involve the risk of crippling hurt. It is a duty to take this risk, to love and feel without defense or reserve.

William S. Burroughs

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Every man has inside himself a parasitic being who is acting not at all to his advantage.
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Silence is only frightening to people who are compulsively verbalizing.
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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.
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If all pleasure is relief from tension, junk affords relief from the whole life process, in disconnecting the hypothalamus, which is the center of psychic energy and libido.
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Your knowledge of what is going on can only be superficial and relative.
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Life is a vacation from two eternities.
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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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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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Desperation is the raw material of drastic change. Only those who can leave behind everything they have ever believed in can hope to escape.
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I miss you so much your absence causes me, at times, accute pain. I don’t mean sexually. I mean in connection with my writing.
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Love? What is it? Most natural painkiller what there is.
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Panic is the sudden realization that everything around you is alive.
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We must all face the fact that our leaders are certifiably insane or worse.
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Sometimes paranoia’s just having all the facts.
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The world is now a virus.
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How long does it take man to realize that he cannot want what he wants? You have to live in hell to see heaven.
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