Like all pure creatures, cats are practical.

Quote by William S Burroughs

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Man is an artifact designed for space travel. He is not designed to remain in...

Man is an artifact designed for space travel. He is not designed to remain in...

Hustlers of the world, there is one mark you cannot beat: the mark inside.

Hustlers of the world, there is one mark you cannot beat: the mark inside.

How I hate those who are dedicated to producing conformity.

How I hate those who are dedicated to producing conformity.

I am getting so far out one day I won't come back at all.

I am getting so far out one day I won't come back at all.

I'm running out of everything now. Out of veins, out of money.

I'm running out of everything now. Out of veins, out of money.

The only possible ethic is to do what one wants to do.

The only possible ethic is to do what one wants to do.

After one look at this planet any visitor from outer space would say 'I want...

After one look at this planet any visitor from outer space would say 'I want...

Admittedly, a homosexual can be conditioned to react sexually to a woman, or to an...

Admittedly, a homosexual can be conditioned to react sexually to a woman, or to an...

The best way to keep something bad from happening is to see it ahead of...

The best way to keep something bad from happening is to see it ahead of...

The aim of education is the knowledge, not of facts, but of values.

The aim of education is the knowledge, not of facts, but of values.

Which came first the intestine or the tapeworm?

Which came first the intestine or the tapeworm?

Anything that can be done chemically can be done by other means.

Anything that can be done chemically can be done by other means.

Black magic operates most effectively in preconscious, marginal areas. Casual curses are the most effective.

Black magic operates most effectively in preconscious, marginal areas. Casual curses are the most effective.

I had not taken a bath in a year nor changed my clothes or removed...

I had not taken a bath in a year nor changed my clothes or removed...

In deep sadness there is no place for sentimentality.

In deep sadness there is no place for sentimentality.

Smash the control images. Smash the control machine.

Smash the control images. Smash the control machine.

The aim of education is the knowledge, not of facts, but of values.

The aim of education is the knowledge, not of facts, but of values.

Your mind will answer most questions if you learn to relax and wait for the...

Your mind will answer most questions if you learn to relax and wait for the...

An idealist believes the short run doesn't count. A cynic believes the long run doesn't...

An idealist believes the short run doesn't count. A cynic believes the long run doesn't...

Your bones have been my bedframe and your flesh has been my pillow. And I'm...

Your bones have been my bedframe and your flesh has been my pillow. And I'm...