Addiction is a disease of exposure. Doctors and nurses, for instance, have a high addiction rate.

According to the legend an evil old doctor, who called himself God and us dogs, created the first boy in his adolescent image. The boy peopled the garden with male phantoms that rose from his ejaculations. This angered God, who was getting on in years. He decided it endangered his position as CREATOR. So he crept upon the boy and anaesthetized him and made Eve from his rib. Henceforth all creation of beings would process through female channels. But some of Adam's phantoms refused to let God near them under any pretext.

If the soft machine works, don't fix it. If it works, don't fix it.

Man must get away from verbal forms to attain the consciousness, that which is there to be perceived at hand.

There isn't a feeling you can get on drugs that you can't get without drugs.

I miss you so much your absence causes me, at times, accute pain. I don't mean sexually. I mean in connection with my writing.

England has the most sordid literary scene I've ever seen. They all meet in the same pub. This guy's writing a foreword for this person. They all have to give radio programs, they have to do all this just in order to scrape by. They're all scratching each other's backs.