Nothing is true, everything is permitted.

Quote by William S Burroughs

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Junk is the ideal product... the ultimate merchandise. No sales talk necessary. The client will...

Junk is the ideal product... the ultimate merchandise. No sales talk necessary. The client will...

Intelligence and war are games, perhaps the only meaningful games left. If any player becomes...

Intelligence and war are games, perhaps the only meaningful games left. If any player becomes...

Artists to my mind are the real architects of change, and not the political legislators...

Artists to my mind are the real architects of change, and not the political legislators...

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...

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.

Language is a virus from outer space.

Language is a virus from outer space.

In deep sadness there is no place for sentimentality.

In deep sadness there is no place for sentimentality.

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.

Which came first the intestine or the tapeworm?

Which came first the intestine or the tapeworm?

Perhaps all pleasure is only relief.

Perhaps all pleasure is only relief.

Your knowledge of what is going on can only be superficial and relative.

Your knowledge of what is going on can only be superficial and relative.

A paranoid is someone who knows a little of what's going on.

A paranoid is someone who knows a little of what's going on.

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

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

Silence is only frightening to people who are compulsively verbalizing.

Silence is only frightening to people who are compulsively verbalizing.

Love is a haunting melody that I have never mastered and I fear I never...

Love is a haunting melody that I have never mastered and I fear I never...

A cat's rage is beautiful, burning with pure cat flame, all its hair standing up...

A cat's rage is beautiful, burning with pure cat flame, all its hair standing up...

Sometimes paranoia's just having all the facts.

Sometimes paranoia's just having all the facts.

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...

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

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

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.