Jesus Christ said 'by their fruits ye shall know them,' not by their disclaimers.
A paranoid is someone who knows a little of what's going on.
For seven days she lay in bed looking sullenly at the ceiling as though resenting the death she had cultivated for so many years. Like some people who cannot vomit despite horrible nausea, she lay the...
Thinking is not enough. There is no final enough of wisdom, experience - any... thing.
There is no intensity of love or feeling that does not involve the risk of crippling hurt. It is a duty to take this risk, to love and feel without defense or reserve.
Dream long enough and dream hard enoughyou will come to knowdreaming can make it so...
The American uppermiddle-class citizen is a composite of negatives. He is largely delineated by what he is not.- pg. 41
May 4, 1985. I am packing for a short trip to New York to discuss the cat book with Brion. In the front room where the kittens are kept, Calico Jane is nursing one black kitten. I pick up my Tourister...
As a young child I wanted to be a writer because writers were rich and famous. They lounged around Singapore and Rangoon smoking opium in a yellow pongee silk suit. They sniffed cocaine in Mayfair and...
If you weren't surprised by your life you wouldn't be alive. Life is surprise.
If the soft machine works, don't fix it. If it works, don't fix it.
Death was in every sell of his body. He gave off a faint, greenish steam of decay. Lee imagined he would glow in the dark.
But there are higher stakes than youth or Latah, games where only two players in the world know what the stakes are.
After one look at this planet any visitor from outer space would say 'I want to see the manager.'
Panic is the sudden realization that everything around you is alive.
If you are asking me what the individual can do right now, in a political sense, I'd have to say he can't do all that much. Speaking for myself, I am more concerned with the transformation of the indi...
A John is different from a sucker. When you're with a sucker you're on alert all the time. You give him nothing. A sucker is just to be taken but a John is different. You give him what he pays for. Wh...
We intend to destroy all dogmatic verbal systems.
The Ancient Egyptians postulated seven souls.Top soul (Vicarious), and the first to leave at the moment of death, is Ren the Secret name. This corresponds to my Director. He directs the film of your l...
I'm an old-fashioned person, and I don't like informers.