Terence McKenna (Terence Kemp McKenna) Quotes
DMT is the most powerful hallucinogen there is. If it gets stronger than that I don't want to know about it.
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If I ever feel that acting is just soul-sucking and I don't want to do it anymore, I could stop.
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I want to find a nice decent job as a helicopter pilot.
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I always wanted to be a singer, and so, when I was 5 years old, I started acting classes so I could be a better performer. I wanted to have a powerful voice so I could be heard.
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What offends me the most when I hear criticisms about this so-called Africa bias is how quick we are to focus on the words and propaganda of a few powerful, influential individuals, and to forget about the millions of anonymous people who suffer from their crimes.
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We want enough people adopting Bitcoin for a robust infrastructure. It's an act of patriotism. It gives the country a robust parallel system.
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The only thing I've kind of missed is finding a really good western that I want to do, because I watched westerns a lot.
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We want laws to be applied predictably.
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We want you to pay attention.
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I just want to be rich and famous.
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You really want to get a headache? Try to understand Internet advertising.
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Textbook survival tells you to stay put. Stop. Wait for rescue. Don't take any risks. But there'd been a whole host of survival shows like that and I didn't really want to do that.
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You have to accept the storms and the rainy days and the things in life that you sometimes don't want to face.
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The reason to retire is to try to avoid embarrassment; you ought to do it before people are dropping big hints. You want to be the first to come up with the idea. You don't want to wait until you trip and fall off the stage.
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I don't want to be an absent mother. Otherwise, why have children?
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I would like to have a right not to have an opinion. I don't want to have to care about everything.
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It has been shown that public participation can limit powerful interest groups, while competing interests can help find a reasonable balance between development and environmental protection.
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I was asked to be in Vogue but I said no. I didn't want to advertise make-up. I didn't want to be seen as a sex symbol.
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I think snow is so evocative and has such a powerful atmosphere.
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Use a make-up table with everything close at hand and don't rush; otherwise you'll look like a patchwork quilt.
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I think that there are cancers of the body, but I think they are what I would call cancer of the emotional system, too. These are the kind of diseases or illnesses or sicknesses of the emotional system that are as incurable as cancer.
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Every nation criticizes every other one - and they are all correct.
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When you're on TV, you're looking at a half-page of material, trying to memorize it really quickly. By the time it's on TV, I've already forgotten what I said, but I can still recite my whole role from Shakespeare in the Park. It works a different set of muscles.
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Like one Who having into truth, by telling of it, Made such a sinner of his memory, To credit his own lie.
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DMT is the most powerful hallucinogen there is. If it gets stronger than that I don't want to know about it.
