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Most Quotes by William S. Burroughs
- Your mind will answer most questions if you learn to relax and wait for the answer.
- 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…
- Black magic operates most effectively in preconscious, marginal areas. Casual curses are the most effective.
- Most people don't see what's going on around them. That's my principal message to writers: 'For God's sake, keep your eyes open. Notice what's going…
- Most serious writers refuse to make themselves available to the things that technology is doing. I've never been able to understand this sort of fear.
- I am not one of those weak-spirited, sappy Americans who want to be liked by all the people around them. I don’t care if people…
- You know, they ask me if I were on a desert island and I knew nobody would ever see what I wrote, would I go…
- The most deadly picture is a picture of nothing at all. The colors are there, but there is no image, nothing.
- I don't care if people hate my guts; I assume most of them do. The important question is whether they are in a position to…
- Love? What is it? Most natural painkiller what there is.
- For years I wondered why dreams are so often dull when related, and this morning I find the answer, which is very simple - like…
- The first and most important thing an individual can do is to become an individual again, decontrol himself, train himself as to what is going…
- Like most qualities, cuteness is delineated by what it isn't. Most people aren't cute at all, or if so they quickly outgrow their cuteness ...…
- There is nothing one fears more or is more ashamed of than not being oneself. Yet few people realize even an approximation of their true…
- Love? What is it? Most natural painkiller.
More Most Quotes
- The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil. — Hannah Arendt
- The most radical revolutionary will become a conservative the day after the revolution. — Hannah Arendt
- No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our history has… — Hannah Arendt
- The most perfect political community is one in which the middle class is in control, and outnumbers both of the other classes. — Aristotle
- Character may almost be called the most effective means of persuasion. — Aristotle
- The greatest virtues are those which are most useful to other persons. — Aristotle
- Of all the varieties of virtues, liberalism is the most beloved. — Aristotle
- For as the eyes of bats are to the blaze of day, so is the reason in our soul to the things… — Aristotle
- Most people would rather give than get affection. — Aristotle
- What the statesman is most anxious to produce is a certain moral character in his fellow citizens, namely a disposition to virtue… — Aristotle
- My mother is the coolest, most amazing person I know. — J. J. Abrams
- The most deeply personal of my works are the non-fiction works, the autobiographical works, because there, I'm talking about myself very directly. — Paul Auster