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Quote by William S. Burroughs

“Whether you sniff it smoke it eat it or shove it up your ass the result is the same: addiction.”

Quote by William S. Burroughs

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William S. Burroughs

William S. Burroughs was an American novelist known for his unique writing style and his significant influence on postmodern literature. His works often involve social criticism, political satire, and surrealistic elements. more

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