“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.”
More from William S. Burroughs
“Well, to begin with, nobody, and I mean nobody, can talk a junkie out of using. You can…”
“Love is a haunting melody that I have never mastered, and I fear I never will.”
“When one personality meets another for the first time, there is a period of mutual…”
“If I had my way we’d sleep every night all wrapped around each other like hibernating…”