William S. Burroughs Quotes About Magic

Quotes about: Magic

• in the magical universe there are no coincidences and there are no accidents. nothing happens unless someone wills it to happen

  William S. Burroughs

  Magic, Coincidence In Life, Happens

• Writing prejudicial, off-putting reviews is a precise exercise in applied black magic. The reviewer can draw free-floating disagreeable associations to a book by implying that the book is completely unimportant without saying exactly why, and carefully avoiding any clear images that could capture the reader's full attention.

  William S. Burroughs

  Book, Writing, Exercise

  "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.

• Black magic operates most effectively in preconscious, marginal areas. Casual curses are the most effective.

  William S. Burroughs

  Black, Magic, Casual

  William S. Burroughs (1988). “The Western Lands”, Penguin Group USA

• The way to kill a man or a nation is to cut off his dreams, the way the whites are taking care of the Indians: killing their dreams, their magic, their familiar spirits.

  William S. Burroughs

  Dream, Cutting, Men

  William S. Burroughs (2013). “The Place of Dead Roads: A Novel”, p.42, Holt Paperbacks

• I see painting as an evocative magic, and there must always be a random factor in magic, one which must be constantly changed and renewed.

  William S. Burroughs

  Magic, Painting, Changed

• I know that Nature designs that this whole continent, not merely these thirty-six states, shall be, sooner or later, within the magic circle of the American union.

  William S. Burroughs

  Circles, Design, Magic

• It is to be remembered that the origin of all the arts-music, painting and writing-is magical and evocative; and that magic is always used to obtain some definite result.

  William S. Burroughs

  Art, Writing, Magic

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