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William S. Burroughs Quotes

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 own to mind, any more than a smallpox virus has.
William S. Burroughs

Biography

Author Profession: Writer
Nationality: American
Born: February 5, 1914
Died: August 2, 1997

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Language is a virus from outer space.
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I am getting so far out one day I won't come back at all.
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The only possible ethic is to do what one wants to do.
William S. Burroughs

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

Anything that can be done chemically can be done by other means.
William S. Burroughs

A functioning police state needs no police.
William S. Burroughs

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

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