You need a good bedside manner with doctors or you will get nowhere.

I detest limitations of any kind, and intend to establish my ass some place where I am a virgin on the police blotter.

All political organizations tend to function like a machine, to eliminate the unpredictable factor of affect - emotion.

Naked Lunch was from about a thousand pages of material. A lot of it overflowed, then, into the cut-up trilogy including Nova Express.

You do an awful lot of bad writing in order to do any good writing. Incredibly bad. I think it would be very interesting to make a collection of some of the worst writing by good writers.

He who has learned to do nothing with his whole mind and body will have everything done for him.

[Political movements] both favor alcohol and are against pot.