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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I wonder if there'll ever be a time where you're not judged by your appearance. It seems that wherever you've got to, your appearance is always discussed. It's never said about men. We talk about a man's charisma, not his looks.
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If I'm creating a free-form piece of art, I can make it look like anything I want, and nobody will say it's wrong.
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But the history of the changes produced by a universal idea is not a history of changes in the individual, but of changes brought about by the successive efforts of millions of individuals in the course of many generations.
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With increased awareness should come greater caution about how confessions are used at trial - and a greater willingness to overturn convictions when it becomes clear that a confession was untrue.
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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.
