Visual art and writing don't exist on an aesthetic hierarchy that positions one above the other, because each is capable of things the other can't do at all. Sometimes one picture is equal to 30 pages of discourse, just as there are things images are completely incapable of communicating.
William S. BurroughsThe American uppermiddle-class citizen is a composite of negatives. He is largely delineated by what he is not.
William S. BurroughsThe essence of White Supremacy is this: they are people who want to keep things as they are. That their children's children's children might be a different color is something very alarming to them - in short they are committed to the maintenance of the static image.
William S. BurroughsThanks, for a country where nobody is allowed to mind his own business. Thanks, for a nation of finks.
William S. Burroughs