William S. Burroughs Quotes

This is a war universe. War all the time. That is its nature. There may be other universes based on all sorts of other principles, but ours seems to be based on war and games.

William S. Burroughs

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 5, 1914 - August 2, 1997

Topics

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I want to go back to Congress and get to work on making a real difference for the families and workers of South Florida.

Joe Garcia

WorkBackCongressGoWantFlorida

If you were to look back at me as a school kid you'd see a very quiet little church mouse kind of character.

John Lydon

CharacterSchoolMeChurchYouLook

I don't watch that much TV. I think I should probably watch a little bit more, but I love the ABC Family shows.

Jean-Luc Bilodeau

FamilyLoveThinkMoreLittleWatch

I'm very comfortable with uncomfortable situations, and I think that can seem odd to people, that I like the thrill of discomfort.

Stephen Colbert

PeopleThinkUncomfortableDiscomfort

We are living in a world where image-making is important, so we ignore the facts.

Shimon Peres

WorldFactsIgnoreImportantLiving

I don't care what color you are, what size you are, where you're from. It is disturbing that there's an idea that only tall, thin, willowy, size 0 women are attractive - even for the tall, thin, willowy, size 0 woman! We all should get to feel like there's something powerful and beautiful about who we are.

Shonda Rhimes

WomenBeautifulWomanColorCare

Whenever there is a catastrophe, some religious people inevitably ask, 'Why didn't God do something? Where was God when all those people died?'

Tony Campolo

GodPeopleWhyAskWhereSomething

There is nothing like watching a crazy video for the very first time.

Rob Dyrdek

TimeCrazyNothingFirstWatching

Right now, America's middle class is struggling to meet their basic needs.

Ruben Hinojosa

AmericaNowMeetClassRightMiddle

I always want to have a personal relationship with everybody that works for me.

Luke Bryan

RelationshipMeWantPersonalAlways

Because that's what intimacy is: It's a willingness to be vulnerable, a willingness to bite my tongue and a willingness to set an example of what I believe in.

Diane Lane

BelieveTongueI BelieveIntimacy

I think a lot of bands are influenced by religious symbolism and not even necessarily Christianity or Catholicism.

Chino Moreno

ThinkSymbolismChristianityEven

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