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William S Burroughs Quotes
![[Death is] a gimmick. It’s the time-birth-death gimmick. Can’t go on much longer, too many people are wising up Picture Quote #1](https://img.picturequotes.com/2/889/888888/888888.webp "[Death is] a gimmick. It’s the time-birth-death gimmick. Can’t go on much longer, too many people are wising up Picture Quote #1")
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The Orgasmic Death Gimmick is rather complicated. It could be called the whole birth-death cycle of action, persuading people that birth and death are realities. (William S Burroughs Quotes)
[Death is] a gimmick. It’s the time-birth-death gimmick. Can’t go on much longer, too many people are wising up. (William S Burroughs Quotes)
In the event of atomic war there is a tremendous biological advantage in the so-called undeveloped areas that have a high birth rate and high death rate because, man, they can plow under those mutations. (William S Burroughs Quotes)
When people start talking about their bowel movements, they are inexorable as the processes of which they speak. (William S Burroughs Quotes)
The line between inner and outer landscapes is breaking down. Earthquakes can result from seismic upheavals within the human mind. The whole random universe of the industrial age is breaking down into cryptic fragments. (William S Burroughs Quotes)
Most of the trouble in this world has been caused by folks who can’t mind their own business, because they have no business of their own to mind, any more than a smallpox virus has. (William S Burroughs Quotes)
It is indeed difficult to make a living as a writer, and my advice to anyone contemplating a literary career is to have some other trade. (William S Burroughs Quotes)
Yes, for all of us in the Shakespeare Squadron, writing is just that: not an escape from reality, but an attempt to change reality. (William S Burroughs Quotes)
A consumer society is about simplfying and degrading the consumer as well as the product (William S Burroughs Quotes)
Scientology is a model control system, a state in fact with its own courts, police, rewards and penalties. (William S Burroughs Quotes)
The dark Gods of pain are surfacing from the immemorial filth of time... (William S Burroughs Quotes)
The exact objectives of Islam Inc. are obscure. Needless to say everyone involved has a different angle, and they all intend to cross each other up somewhere along the line. (William S Burroughs Quotes)
Addiction is a disease of exposure. Doctors and nurses, for instance, have a high addiction rate. (William S Burroughs Quotes)
In Mexico your wishes have a dream power. When you want to see someone, he turns up. (William S Burroughs Quotes)
First there was a young guy sitting in front of television in a T-shirt drinking beer with his mother, then there was an older fatter person sitting in front of television in a T-shirt drinking beer with his mother. (William S Burroughs Quotes)
The whole drug war is nothing but a pretext to increase police power and personnel, and that, of course, is dead wrong. So many created imagined drug offenses. (William S Burroughs Quotes)
For God’s sake, keep your eyes open. Notice what’s going on around you. (William S Burroughs Quotes)
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. (William S Burroughs Quotes)
After one look at this planet any visitor from outer space would say ‘I want to see the manager.’ (William S Burroughs Quotes)
Whatever happened to God’s justice? I am convinced that God exist and God is one asshole. (William S Burroughs Quotes)
After a shooting spree, they always want to take the guns away from the people who didn’t do it. (William S Burroughs Quotes)
Last night I woke up with someone squeezing my hand. It was my other hand. (William S Burroughs Quotes)
If after having been exposed to someone’s presence you feel as if you’ve lost a quart of plasma, avoid that presence. You need it like you need pernicious anemia. (William S Burroughs Quotes)
Belief is a meaningless word. What does it mean? I believe something. Okay, now you have someone who is hearing voices and believes in these voices. It doesn’t mean they have any necessary reality. Your whole concept of your I is an illusion. You have to give something called an I before you speak of what the I believes. (William S Burroughs Quotes)
Look at the immigrants coming to America looking for a better life. What they got now? If they had the misfortune to be successful one of the most gruesome cultural straightjackets in history (William S Burroughs Quotes)
A cat's rage is beautiful, burning with pure cat flame, all its hair standing up and crackling blue sparks, eyes blazing and sputtering (William S Burroughs Quotes)
Admittedly, a homosexual can be conditioned to react sexually to a woman, or to an old boot for that matter. In fact, both homo - and heterosexual experimental subjects have been conditioned to react sexually to an old boot, and you can save a lot of money that way (William S Burroughs Quotes)
After one look at this planet any visitor from outer space would say 'I want to see the manager. ' (William S Burroughs Quotes)
In my writing I am acting as a map maker, an explorer of psychic areas, a cosmonaut of inner space, and I see no point in exploring areas that have already been thoroughly surveyed (William S Burroughs Quotes)
Junk is the ideal product... The ultimate merchandise. No sales talk necessary. The client will crawl through a sewer and beg to buy (William S Burroughs Quotes)