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Doe Quotes by William S. Burroughs
- The cat does not offer services. The cat offers itself. Of course he wants care and shelter. You don't buy love for nothing.
- The junk merchant doesn't sell his product to the consumer, he sells the consumer to his product. He does not improve and simplify his merchandise.…
- 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,…
- A writer does not own words any more than a painter owns colors. So lets dispense with this originality fetish… Look, listen and transcribe and…
- The cat does not offer services. The cat offers itself.
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