Burroughs may refer to:
- Burroughs (surname), people and fictional characters
- The Burroughs, a district of London
- Burroughs (crater), on Mars
- 21811 Burroughs, an asteroid
- Burroughs School (Conway, South Carolina), on the National Register of Historic Places
- Burroughs Corporation, a maker of adding machines and computers
- Borroughs (film), a documentary about William S. Burroughs
Famous quotes containing the word burroughs:
“America is not a young land: it is old and dirty and evil before the settlers, before the Indians. The evil is there waiting.”
—William Burroughs (b. 1914)
“Now what sort of man or woman or monster would stroke a centipede I have ever seen? “And here is my good big centipede!” If such a man exists, I say kill him without more ado. He is a traitor to the human race.”
—William Burroughs (b. 1914)
“In my writing I am acting as a map maker, an explorer of psychic areas ... a cosmonaut of inner space, and I see no point in exploring areas that have already been thoroughly surveyed.”
—William Burroughs (b. 1914)