"I was suckered in by the myth of the man [ William Burroughs] as much as by his work."

-- Oliver Harris

#Men Quotes #He Man Quotes #Burroughs Quotes

“This is where I begin to do the writing. I am now going to be the pen and not the paper.”
“By the way, it was his simulations that helped out in Jurassic Park - without them, there would have been only a few dinosaurs. Based on his techniques, Industrial Light and Magic could make whole herds of dinosaurs race across the screen.”
“There is this sense of time when you're traveling, that the time is not how you know it, but how a country knows it.”

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“How do we define, how do we describe, how do we explain and/or understand ourselves? What sort of creatures do we take ourselves to be? What are we? Who are we? Why are we? How do we come to be what or who we are or take ourselves to be? How do we give an account of ourselves? How do we account for ourselves, our actions, interactions, transactions (praxis), our biologic processes? Our specific human existence?”
“I don't believe that knifing and that sort of terminology is applicable to myself, but I try to the very best of my ability to be as honest as I can with my colleagues and with the electorate at large.”

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“I like a look of Agony, because I know it's true - men do not sham Convulsion, nor simulate, a Throe”
“Necessity knows no law except to conquer.”
“It seems to me that since I've had children, I've grown richer and deeper. They may have slowed down my writing for a while, but when I did write, I had more of a self to speak from.”

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