I'm against Capitol Punishment in all forms, and I have written many pamphlets on this subject in the manner of Swift's Modest Proposal pamphlet incorporated into Naked Lunch; these pamphlets have marked Naked Lunch as an obscene book.

in the magical universe there are no coincidences and there are no accidents. nothing happens unless someone wills it to happen

I prefer cats to people, for the most part. Most people aren't cute at all, and if they are cute they very rapidly outgrow it.

If a weaker baboon be attacked by a stronger baboon the weaker baboon will either (a) present his hrump fanny I believe is the word, gentlemen, heh heh for passive intercourse or (b) if he is a different type baboon more extrovert and well-adjusted, lead an attack on an even weaker baboon if he can find one.

I've listened to and know Allen Ginsberg music and met him a couple of times, but I don't have any strong statements to make.

For God's sake, keep your eyes open. Notice what's going on around you.

Like many nonconformist and beat generation writers, William S. Burroughs takes the outcasts of society as his theme.