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10 inspirational william s. burroughs quotes on success

Nishad Howlader · June 29, 2022 · 1 min read
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  • A paranoid is someone who knows a little of what’s going on.
  • There is no intensity of love or feeling that does not involve the risk of crippling hurt. It is a duty to take this risk, to love and feel without defense or reserve.
  • Nobody owns life, but anyone who can pick up a frying pan owns death.
  • Hustlers of the world, there is one mark you cannot beat: the mark inside.
  • Silence is only frightening to people who are compulsively verbalizing.
  • I don’t care if people hate my guts; I assume most of them do. The important question is whether they are in a position to do anything about it.
  • Desperation is the raw material of drastic change. Only those who can leave behind everything they have ever believed in can hope to escape.
  • Whether you sniff it smoke it eat it or shove it up your ass the result is the same: addiction.
  • A paranoid is someone who knows a little of what’s going on. A psychotic is a guy who’s just found out what’s going on.
  • Your mind will answer most questions if you learn to relax and wait for the answer.

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