Famous Literary Drunks & Addicts
William S. Burroughs (1914 - 1997): Heroin
“Junk is not, like alcohol or weed, a means to increased enjoyment of life. Junk is not a kick. It is a way of life.” Burroughs stopped doing smack in the 1970s, after decades of near-constant use.
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Jan 01, 1965