8 quotes
"A paranoid is someone who knows a little of what's going on."
- William S. Burroughs
Awareness
"All political movements are basically anti-creative — since a political movement is a form of war. “There’s no place for impractical dreamers around here,” that’s what they always say. “Your writing activities will be directed, kindly stop horsing around.” “As for the smoking of marijuana, it is the exploitation for the workers.” Both favor alcohol and are against pot."
- William S. Burroughs
Creativity
"A cat's rage is beautiful, burning with pure cat flame, all its hair standing up and crackling blue sparks, eyes blazing and sputtering."
- William S. Burroughs
Strength
"Like all pure creatures, cats are practical."
- William S. Burroughs
Presence
"Your mind will answer most questions if you learn to relax and wait for the answer."
- William S. Burroughs
Mindfulness
"Your mind will answer most questions if you learn to relax and wait for the answers."
- William S. Burroughs
Mindfulness
"Nobody owns life, but anyone who can pick up a frying pan owns death."
- William S. Burroughs
Philosophy
"The aim of education is the knowledge, not of facts, but of values."
- William S. Burroughs
Morality