More Quotes by William S. Burroughs
After one look at this planet any visitor from outer space would say 'I want to see the manager.
In the magical universe there are no coincidences and there are no accidents. Nothing happens unless someone wills it to happen. The dogma of science is that the will cannot possibly affect external forces, and I think that’s just ridiculous. It’s as bad as the church. My viewpoint is the exact contrary of the scientific viewpoint. I believe that if you run into somebody in the street it’s for a reason.
NOTHING happens by coincidence.
When you cut into the present the future leaks out.
Language is a virus from outer space.
in the magical universe there are no coincidences and there are no accidents. nothing happens unless someone wills it to happen
Life is a vacation from two eternities, who wants to waste those precious years worrying about what happens when you get back to forever?
You must learn to exist with no religion, no country, no allies. You must learn to live alone in silence.
The best way to keep something bad from happening is to see it ahead of time... and you can't see it if you refuse to face the possibility.
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.