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Out Quotes by William S. Burroughs
- I am getting so far out one day I won't come back at all.
- When you cut into the present the future leaks out.
- I project myself out through the glasses and across the street, a ghost in the morning sunlight, torn with disembodied lust.
- Any belief in Creators or Purpose is wishful thinking. And when you point out that perhaps ALL thinking is wishful, reactions of intense irritation give…
- Kerouac and I are not real at all. The only thing about a writer is that he has written, and not his so-called life. 'And…
- Ever see a hot shot hit, kid? I saw the Gimp catch one in Philly. We rigged his room with a one-way whorehouse mirror and…
- I bear my burden proudly for all to see, to conquer prejudice and ignorance and hate with knowledge and sincerity and love. Whenever you are…
- Out of the closets and into the museums, libraries, architectural monuments, concert halls, bookstores, recording studios and film studios of the world. Everything belongs to…
- To be an outlaw you must first have a base in law to reject and get out of, I never had such a base. I…
- he asked if i wouldn't like to live completely without problems, say in greece maybe, nice climate, everything provided? i say: "when we find out…
- Open your mind and let the pictures out
- America is not so much a nightmare as a non-dream. The American non-dream is precisely a move to wipe the dream out of existence. The…
- People have nothing to say, but they are afraid of saying nothing, so what they do say comes out flat and vapid and meaningless. The…
- I'm running out of everything now. Out of veins, out of money.
- A psychotic is a guy who's just found out what's going on.
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