Terence McKenna (Terence Kemp McKenna) Quotes
The truth for sure, when it arrives, will make you smile. If it doesn't, you should seek a deeper truth.
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For a deeper interest in the Moon than I ever felt before.
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No one should be left to suffer alone.
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When most people think of Woodrow Wilson, they see a dour minister's son who never cracked a smile, where in fact he was a man of genuine joy and great sadness.
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If women had to promise to provide for a man for a lifetime before he removed his veil and showed her his smile, would we think of this as a system of female privilege?
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I've had more ups than downs in my career. All you can do is keep working. You still have to take enjoyment out of what you're doing, and things will turn, and my smile has always been there. In good moments and bad.
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In most cases, the news is not really news. But in some cases, discoveries are made and should be listened to.
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Let me smile with the wise, and feed with the rich.
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Smile in the mirror. Do that every morning and you'll start to see a big difference in your life.
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In the day I can smile though I wanna die / Hold on, hold on / I can keep it together for a little while / and be strong, so strong / But when the sun goes down and I'm all alone / I haven't the strength to fight / That's when my tears give in to the night
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They should rule who are able to rule best.
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When you're walking at the airport, you're expected to smile at people because they know you... I find that tough. I'm only trying to protect myself. So I don't take my eyes off the floor. People can take that as attitude. But it's actually shyness. Yes, it is a bad habit. But it's a defense mechanism.
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One of the most obvious parts of my character is the smile, and if I wasn't comfortable in myself then I wouldn't be able to smile so much.
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A smile is a curve that sets everything straight.
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Acting is a sense of wonder and magic and mystery for me and when life takes me on a new journey, I simply remember the smile my first ballet recital put on my face and I move forward.
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Luck is not chance, it's toil; fortune's expensive smile is earned.
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You know, I've got wrinkles on my forehead and smile lines, but what's wrong with that? I love to smile.
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It's not easy to put a smile on people's faces.
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Being funny is one of my greatest strengths. I can make girls smile when they're down, and when they're having a good time, I can carry on the joke.
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In drama, you're interacting with other actors to tell the story. The camera is like the theater: it's the artistic fourth wall. In a screen play, you don't look at the camera and communicate with it. But with hosting, you're looking right into the lens and talking to the people. It is a different style, and it's fascinating.
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I got sent to a health camp when I was about 6 years old, and we all had to wear the same starchy blue uniform. The lady who took care of me after school knit me a burgundy sweater. It was the only thing that gave me any individuality.
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I still tour like a man possessed, because I am.
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Grover Washington was my main influence, and when I went to college, I started listening to more of the jazz masters like Sonny Rollins, Cannonball Adderley, and John Coltrane.
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To be sane in a world of madman is in itself madness.
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The truth for sure, when it arrives, will make you smile. If it doesn't, you should seek a deeper truth.
