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More Quotes by William S. Burroughs
The cat does not offer services. The cat offers itself.
I am getting so far out one day I won't come back at all.
The best way to keep something bad from happening is to see it ahead of time... and you can't see it if you refuse to face the possibility.
I am not one of those weak-spirited, sappy Americans who want to be liked by all the people around them. I don’t care if people hate my guts; I assume most of them do. The important question is whether they are in a position to do anything about it. My affections, being concentrated over a few people, are not spread all over Hell in a vile attempt to placate sulky, worthless shits.
Artists to my mind are the real architects of change, and not the political legislators who implement change after the fact.
We must all face the fact that our leaders are certifiably insane or worse
How I hate those who are dedicated to producing conformity.
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.
To concern yourself with surface political conflicts is to make the mistake of the bull in the ring, you are charging the cloth. That is what politics is for, to teach you the cloth. Just as the bullfighter teaches the bull, teaches him to follow, obey the cloth.
NOTHING happens by coincidence.
