I am getting so far out one day I won’t come back at all.
WILLIAM S. BURROUGHSThanks, for a country where nobody is allowed to mind his own business. Thanks, for a nation of finks.
More William S. Burroughs Quotes
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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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By the flaws in the picture the truth will emerge.
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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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Thanks, for a country where nobody is allowed to mind his own business. Thanks, for a nation of finks.
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Life is a vacation from two eternities.
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Society is cancerous and bureaucracy is its cancer.
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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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The nonconformist here may be “beat down” by life but still has a beauty in his or her longing for freedom and for an awakening of the mind.
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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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I prefer cats to people, for the most part. Most people aren’t cute at all, and if they are cute they very rapidly outgrow it.
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He who has learned to do nothing with his whole mind and body will have everything done for him.
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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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Once the law starts asking questions, there’s no stopping them.
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A consumer society is about simplfying and degrading the consumer as well as the product.
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I’m creating an imaginary — it’s always imaginary — world in which I would like to live.
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