William S. Burroughs

Desperation is the raw material of drastic change. Only those who can leave behind everything they have ever believed in can hope to escape.

change


William S. Burroughs

Artists to my mind are the real architects of change, and not the political legislators who implement change after the fact.

change


William S. Burroughs

The way to kill a man or a nation is to cut off his dreams, the way the whites are taking care of the Indians: killing their dreams, their magic, their familiar spirits.

dreams


William S. Burroughs

The aim of education is the knowledge, not of facts, but of values.

education


William S. Burroughs

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

happiness


William S. Burroughs

Desperation is the raw material of drastic change. Only those who can leave behind everything they have ever believed in can hope to escape.

hope


William S. Burroughs

The aim of education is the knowledge, not of facts, but of values.

knowledge


William S. Burroughs

Your knowledge of what is going on can only be superficial and relative.

knowledge


William S. Burroughs

Your mind will answer most questions if you learn to relax and wait for the answer.

learning


William S. Burroughs

Admittedly, a homosexual can be conditioned to react sexually to a woman, or to an old boot for that matter. In fact, both homo - and heterosexual experimental subjects have been conditioned to react sexually to an old boot, and you can save a lot of money that way.

money


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