Quotes by Burroughs, William S.

America is not so much a nightmare as a non-dream. The American non-dr >>

Admittedly, a homosexual can be conditioned to react sexually to a wom >>

Most of the trouble in this world has been caused by folks who can't m >>

Quotations about Addiction

In this country, don't forget, a habit is no damn private hell. There' >>

It is not I who become addicted, it is my body. >>

If an addict who has been completely cured starts smoking again he no >>

I feel that any form of so called psychotherapy is strongly contraindicated for addicts. The question Why did you start using narcotics in the first place? should never be asked. It is quite as irrelevant to treatment as it would be to ask a malarial patient why he went to a malarial area.

Burroughs, William S.