William S. Burroughs Quotes

After one look at this planet any visitor from outer space would say "I want to see the manager."

Anything that can be done chemically can be done by other means.

A paranoid is someone who knows a little of what`s going on.

In the U.S. you have to be a deviant or exist in extreme boredom... Make no mistake, all intellectuals are deviants in the U.S.

Junk is the ultimate merchandise. The junk merchant does not sell his product to the consumer, he sells the consumer to the product. He does not improve and simplify his merchandise, he degrades and simplifies the client.

A functioning police state needs no police.

Desperation is the raw material of drastic change. Only those who can leave behind everything they have ever believed in can hope to escape.

After a shooting spree, they always want to take the guns away from the people who didn`t do it. I sure as hell wouldn`t want to live in a society where the only people allowed guns are the police and the military.

Your mind will answer most questions if you learn to relax and wait for the answer.