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William S. Burroughs Quotes: I had the feeling that some horrible image was just beyond the field of vision, moving, as I turned my head, so that I never quite saw it.
         

I had the feeling that some horrible image was just beyond the field of vision, moving, as I turned my head, so that I never quite saw it.


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