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More Quotes by William S. Burroughs
Open your mind and let the pictures out
How long does it take man to realize that he cannot want what he wants? You have to live in hell to see heaven.
You were given the power to love in order to use it, no matter what pain it may cause you.
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.
Whether you like it or not, you are committed to the human endeavor. I cannot ally myself with such a purely negative goal as avoidance of suffering. Suffering is a chance you take by the fact of being alive.
You must learn to exist with no religion, no country, no allies. You must learn to live alone in silence.
what a horrible loutish planet this is. the dominant species consists of sadistic morons, faces bearing the hideous lineaments of spiritual famine swollen with stupid hate. hopeless rubbish.
After one look at this planet any visitor from outer space would say 'I want to see the manager.
Language is a virus from outer space.
Your mind will answer most questions if you learn to relax and wait for the answer.
