Terence McKenna (Terence Kemp McKenna) Quotes

Time is a series of fluctuating variables.

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• To me, the series was the end of the actor, when the series ended.

  

  Jackie Cooper
  • Me
  • End
  • Actor

• I fought to make a multiple series commitment with John Wells.

  

  Warren Littlefield
  • Commitment
  • Series
  • Fought

• I imagine myself as the broadcaster for a Cubs-White Sox World Series, a Series that would last seven games, with the final game going extra innings before being suspended because of darkness at Wrigley Field.

  

  Jack Brickhouse
  • World
  • Game
  • Imagine

• He's healthy now and ready, ... Nate makes big plays. Like that last series, when we needed a couple of first downs, we put the ball in his hands and he got it done for us.

  

  Albert Gallatin
  • Done
  • Couple
  • Healthy

• Don't think that doesn't come up when I talk to the Kiwanis or Rotary Club, ... I beat Koufax in the Series. How many people can say that?

  

  Bob Shaw
  • People
  • Up
  • Series

• Pilots get made, and they don't go to series. Stuff gets written and never gets made. I've tried to develop stuff that never went. It comes and it goes. It's a part of the process.

  

  Jason Lee
  • Process
  • Develop
  • Series

• Civilization is only a series of victories against nature.

  

  William Harvey
  • Victory
  • Civilization
  • Series

• I'm for anything that lets writers stretch, in or out of their series.

  

  Laura Lippman
  • Writers
  • Series
  • Stretch

• I'd usually go to Jack if Brendan was busy. There was also a series of paper, rock, scissors, drawing lots and, ultimately, a duel.

  

  James Patrick Keeler The Afghan Whigs
  • Paper
  • Series
  • Jack

• With this particular series The Cursed Wheel I'm going farther in that direction than I've tried before in terms of the elasticity of the mythology.

  

  Scott Snyder
  • Direction
  • Particular
  • Series

• When I was going on auditions, it was nerve-racking. I'd always say to my mom that it would be awesome if I could get a series. When Modern Family came along, I said, 'You know what, Mom? I believe I'm going to get this role.'

  

  Rico Rodriguez
  • Role
  • Series
  • Auditions

• The Flames and Canucks, this one was the toughest series of all folks. No prisoners were taken in this one. Whoa! Are they hittin’? And they’re hittin’ to hurt, I’ll tell ya. Watch these beauty hits. You better keep your head up in this series I’ll tell ya!

  

  Donald Stewart Cherry
  • Series
  • Toughest
  • Canucks

• A meaningful life is composed of a series of meaningful moments. If this is what we want, then the ability to infuse each moment with meaning would seem to be a skill worth practicing.

  

  Bill Crawford
  • Life
  • Moments
  • Series

• Life is not a means to an end but a series of experiences. Are you creating your series 'on purpose' ?

  

  Bill Crawford
  • Life
  • Experiences
  • Series

• Sometimes losing a series regular, if you're going to replace them with another series regular, that will put added pressure on your budget.

  

  Aaron Korsh
  • Pressure
  • Budget
  • Series

• I think seven years is a great time to end a series.

  

  Daniel Palladino
  • Time
  • Great
  • Think

• Most people are dispensable in 'Game of Thrones,' not only in the story but in the series.

  

  Isaac Hempstead Wright
  • People
  • Story
  • Series

• One thing I would like to see is a stronger ladder series for up-and-coming American drivers.

  

  Michael Andretti
  • Stronger
  • Series
  • Drivers

• Selling your apartment in New York is like dating a manic-depressive.. you get used to cycles of elation and despondency. Every time someone would come to see the apartment, there was the thrill of the date. You want to be presentable, so you clean the place up, make sure it smells good, put on some mood lighting and mellow music.

  

  Anderson Cooper
  • Up
  • Time
  • Good

• They wanted me for short relief, ... I joined them in St. Louis and they promptly lost seven in a row. I never pitched because they were never ahead.

  

  Bob Shaw
  • Lost
  • Relief
  • Row

• That the human condition was so obviously exposed to the blind fury of chance that to trust in a God, a Jesus, the Holy Spirit—this last a completely superfluous entity, it was there only to make up a trinity, notoriously nobler than the mere binomial father-son—was the same thing as collecting trading cards while the city burns in the fires of hell.

  

  Elena Ferrante
  • Chance
  • Trading
  • Entity

• We traveled so far and your friendship meant everything. It was very difficult, but there were moments of beauty. Everything ends. I am not afraid.

  

  Emily St. John Mandel
  • Beauty
  • Friendship
  • Afraid

• Time is a series of fluctuating variables.

  

  Terence McKenna
  • Series
  • Variables