119 ordspråk av William S. Burroughs

US  William S. Burroughs

William S. Burroughs föddes den February 5th 1914 och dog den 2 August 1997 - US writer
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 The face of evil is always the face of total need.

 The idea that addiction is somehow a psychological illness is, I think, totally ridiculous. It's as psychological as malaria. It's a matter of exposure. People, generally speaking, will take any intoxicant or any drug that gives them a pleasant effect if it is available to them.

 The idea that addiction is somehow a psychological illness is, I think, totally ridiculous. It's as psychological as malaria. It's a matter of exposure. People, generally speaking, will take any intoxicant or any drug that gives them a pleasant effect if it is available to them.

 The only possible ETHIC is to do what one wants to do.

 The people in power will not disappear voluntarily, giving flowers to the cops just isn't going to work. This thinking is fostered by the establishment; they like nothing better than love and nonviolence. The only way I like to see cops given flowers is in a flower pot from a high window.

 The Pusher always gets it all back.

 The way to kill a man or a nation is to cut off his dreams, the way the whites are taking care of the Indians: killing their dreams, their magic, their familiar spirits.

 The youth rebellion [1968] is a worldwide phenomenon that has not been seen before in history. I do not believe they will calm down and be ad execs at thirty as the Establishment would like us to believe.

 There couldn't be a society of people who didn't dream. They'd be dead in two weeks.

 There is no line between the 'real world' and 'world of myth and symbol.' Objects, sensations, hit with the impact of hallucination.

 They tend to be suspicious, bristly, paranoid-type people with huge egos they push around like some elephantiasis victim with his distended testicles in a wheelbarrow terrified no doubt that some skulking ingrate of a clone student will sneak into his very brain and steal his genius work.

 This is a war universe. War all the time. That is its nature. There may be other universes based on all sorts of other principles, but ours seems to be based on war and games.

 Time: a landing field! Death needs time like a junkie needs junk.

 To his secretary after a visit from Kurt Cobain, "There's something wrong with that boy. He frowns for no reason."

 To put it country simple. Earth has a lot of things other folks might want, like the whole planet. And maybe these folks would like a few changes made.


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