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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This is how it has been since time began: If you want to make something really worthwhile and true, then you have to suffer for 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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If the people are happy, united, wealthy, and powerful, we presume the rest. We conclude that to be good from whence good is derived.
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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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I definitely don't want to do drama. I'm not looking to branch out into that world.
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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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You want to compete, and you want to compete at the highest level.
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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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We are all like Scheherazade's husband, in that we want to know what happens next.
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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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I was just, like, all I want to do is be really good at something. Really, really good at something, so people are vaguely impressed by me.
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Repentance is a divine gift, and there should be a smile on our faces when we speak of it. It points us to freedom, confidence, and peace. Rather than interrupting the celebration, the gift of repentance is the cause for true celebration.
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I'm learning not to hold on so tightly to my solitude. It's not an economical way to work. A driver would call it 'white-knuckling.' If you're holding on to the wheel so tightly, it's gonna lock up your driving. Releasing myself from trying to control everything has been part of growing up.
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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.
