William S. Burroughs

Naked Mr. America, burning frantic with self bone love, screams out: "My asshole confounds the Louvre! I fart ambrosia and shit pure gold turds! My cock spurts soft diamonds in the morning sunlight! ↗

— William S. Burroughs

#love

Well, as you can plainly see, the possibilities are endless like meandering paths in a great big beautiful garden. ↗

— William S. Burroughs

#true #true-to-life #beauty

You can't fake quality any more than you can fake a good meal. ↗

— William S. Burroughs

#fake #good #good meal #meal #more

After one look at this planet any visitor from outer space would say 'I want to see the manager.' ↗

— William S. Burroughs

#any #i #look #manager #outer

Happiness is a byproduct of function, purpose, and conflict; those who seek happiness for itself seek victory without war. ↗

— William S. Burroughs

#conflict #function #happiness #itself #purpose

How I hate those who are dedicated to producing conformity. ↗

— William S. Burroughs

#dedicated #hate #how #i #producing

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

#because #been #business #caused #folks

Our national drug is alcohol. We tend to regard the use any other drug with special horror. ↗

— William S. Burroughs

#any #horror #national #other #our

Language is a virus from outer space. ↗

— William S. Burroughs

#outer #outer space #space #virus

A functioning police state needs no police. ↗

— William S. Burroughs

#needs #police #police state #state