Lost Quote by William S. Burroughs Download Open image “Modern man has lost the option of silence.” — William S. Burroughs ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.4 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Lost Men Modern Modern man Silence
Soon silence will have passed into legend. Man has turned his back on silence. Day after day he invents machines and devices that increase… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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“Control never be a means to any practical end. It can never be a means to anything but more control… Like punk.” — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
“Well as, one judge said to the other, 'Be just and if you can't be just be arbitrary.' Regret cannot observe customary obscenities.” — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
After one look at this planet any visitor from outer space would say 'I want to see the manager.' — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
For seven days she lay in bed looking sullenly at the ceiling as though resenting the death she had cultivated for so many years.… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
Life is a cutup. And to pretend that you write or paint in a timeless vacuum is just simply . . . not .… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
When all lies, deceit, pretense is stripped away, what remains? The truth of a painting, or a book or a man. — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
“There is no final enough of wisdom, experience - any fucking thing. No Holy Grail, No Final Satori, no solution. Just conflict. Only thing… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
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You need a good bedside manner with doctors or you will get nowhere. — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
There couldn't be a society of people who didn't dream. They'd be dead in two weeks. — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
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The text says Deuteronomy was lost, but you say it was written then. — Frank Moore Cross Copy Share Image
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Every saved person this side of heaven owes the gospel to every lost person this side of hell. — David Platt Copy Share Image
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