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 didn't want to be one of those arty nutcases.
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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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Hunger and homelessness aren't things we always want to talk about.
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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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I'm still going to sing these songs because trap is a type of music very popular in the streets, and people want to hear it.
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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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It's all about you, Colie." She touched one finger to her temple, tap tap tap. "Believe in yourself up here and it will make you stronger than you could ever imagine." There is something infectious about confidence. And for that one moment, with my eyebrows burning and my eyes watering, I believed. "And good hair never hurt either.
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Preparation, mastery, can help you overcome your fear, but mastery alone is not enough. There has to be something you want that’s worth more to you than your fear.
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I wrote small stories here and there, then bigger ones. Some were even written for money. I signed up for a writing class and snuck my first assignment on a yellow legal pad in a partner's office while he read through my memo.
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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.
