All William S. Burroughs Quotes
I had not taken a bath in a year nor changed my clothes or removed them except to stick a needle every hour in the fibrous grey wooden flesh of heroin addiction. I did absolutely nothing.
William S. Burroughs
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In deep sadness there is no place for sentimentality.
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A paranoid is someone who knows a little of what's going on.
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After one look at this planet any visitor from outer space would say 'I want to see the manager.'
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A cat's rage is beautiful, burning with pure cat flame, all its hair standing up and crackling blue sparks, eyes blazing and sputtering.
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Black magic operates most effectively in preconscious, marginal areas. Casual curses are the most effective.
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Anything that can be done chemically can be done by other means.
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Happiness is a byproduct of function, purpose, and conflict; those who seek happiness for itself seek victory without war.
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