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William S. Burroughs Quotes

In my writing I am acting as a map maker, an explorer of psychic areas, a cosmonaut of inner space, and I see no point in exploring areas that have already been thoroughly surveyed.
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.
William S. Burroughs

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

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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