William S. Burroughs Quotes

“You see, control can never be a means to any practical end...It can never be a means to anything but more control...”

“It is not the intensity but the duration of pain that breaks the will to resist.”

“As one judge said to another: ‘Be just and if you can’t be just be arbitrary.”

“If all pleasure is relief from tension, junk affords relief from the whole life process.”

“Hustlers of the world, there is one Mark you cannot beat: The Mark Inside.”