A consumer society is about simplfying and degrading the consumer as well as the product.
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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I think anybody incapable of changing his mind is crazy.
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There’s no place for impractical dreamers around here.
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Your mind will answer most questions if you learn to relax and wait for the answer.
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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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Life is a vacation from two eternities.
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Every word is autobiographical, and every word is fiction.
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Paranoia is just having the right information.
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There is nothing more provocative than minding your own business.
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Hustlers of the world, there is one mark you cannot beat: the mark inside.
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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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No one is ever really alone. You are part of everything alive.
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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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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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When you cut into the present the future leaks out.
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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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