Terence McKenna (Terence Kemp McKenna) Quotes

LSD is different. LSD is like psychoanalytical Drano. It's not a personality.

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• I didn't want to be one of those arty nutcases.

  

  Sam Heughan
  • Want
  • Those
  • Arty

• I've always been interested in the office. I was a secretary a long time ago, and I've always been into paperwork. My first secretarial job was 1965 or 1966.

  

  Natalie Cole
  • Time
  • Long
  • Job

• I had been on this improv team at this really great improv theater. It's called iO now. It used to be called Improv Olympic. They have showcases for Lorne Michaels and other writers and people who work at 'SNL' usually about once a year, although I don't know if it always happens.

  

  Vanessa Bayer
  • People
  • Work
  • Great

• Great American sport. Horseshoes is a very great game. I love it.

  

  Dan Quayle
  • Great
  • Game
  • Sport

• From beginning to end I worried that Ang Lee wouldn't be satisfied with my work. So I worked as hard as I could to earn his trust, because you only get a chance like this once.

  

  Zhang Ziyi
  • Work
  • Trust
  • Beginning

• Senator Douglas holds, we know, that a man may rightfully be wiser today than he was yesterday - that he may rightfully change when he finds himself wrong. But can we, for that reason, run ahead, and infer that he will make any particular change, of which he, himself, has given no intimation?

  

  Abraham Lincoln
  • May
  • Today

• Democracy as a system of government may indeed be unprecedented in Afghanistan, but democracy as a way of life, a set of principles and values, is deeply embedded in our society.

  

  Hamid Karzai
  • Life
  • May
  • Society

• The ways by which you may get money almost without exception lead downward.  To have done anything by which you earned money merely is to have been truly idle or worse.  If the laborer gets no more than the wages which his employer pays him, he is cheated, he cheats himself.

  

  Henry David Thoreau
  • Money
  • Done
  • May

• Faith, n. Belief without evidence in what is told by one who speaks without knowledge, of things without parallel.

  

  Ambrose Bierce
  • Faith
  • Knowledge

• I'm most passionate about personalization. I firmly believe that personalized experiences with brands will most drive loyalty and relevance for customers in the future.

  

  Katrina Lake
  • Believe
  • Future
  • Loyalty

• If you put out quality music, you're always going to be in a good place.

  

  Anthony Santos Aventura
  • Good
  • Music
  • Quality

• Eventually though, I'd like to have my own production company. Then I could create great opportunities not only for myself, but for other actors as well.

  

  Mario Lopez
  • Great

• I think Rudimental was a massive part of my life and such a great place and people and learning curve to be a part of.

  

  Anne-Marie
  • People
  • Life
  • Great

• My style is definitely schizophrenic; it does change from day to day a lot. It depends on my mood: sometimes I'll be going through a girly, childlike stage and wear a pretty lace dress with a bow in my hair. Then sometimes I'll be moody and just wear black.

  

  Amber Le Bon
  • Pretty
  • Black
  • Style

• Well, I think breathing life into the Endangered Species Act, taking those wolves back into Yellowstone, restoring the salmon in the rivers of the Pacific Northwest.

  

  Bruce Babbitt
  • Life

• My cousin owns restaurants, and I used to work in his restaurants with his chef. I've always liked food, and I've always been interested in cooking and stuff like that.

  

  Luke Pasqualino
  • Work
  • Food
  • Cooking

• In television, we are fortunate because we get to try a lot of things; we get to take a lot of shots. It gives us a great opportunity to tell many different stories from diverse points of view.

  

  Channing Dungey
  • Great
  • Different
  • Opportunity

• Songwriting is a big deal to me.

  

  Coy Bowles Zac Brown Band

• I actually don't read comic books. I did when I was a kid - I used to read a lot of 'X-Men' comic books. I read a couple 'Scott Pilgrim' this past year, and those are really good, but I don't read in general, unfortunately.

  

  Charlyne Yi
  • Good
  • Men
  • Past

• You don't really get to pick and chose what you would like to be doing. But I've been very fortunate, and I think water seeks its own level. You do gravitate towards things that you would get off on.

  

  Bill Paxton
  • Water

• Creatively, I'd like to achieve not only being an artist, but being a businessman and having my own music home.

  

  Anthony Hamilton
  • Music
  • Home

• I am the flower child who will not wilt. You couldn't have asked for anything more.

  

  Annie Golden
  • Flower

• As a quarterback, I always feel like it's my job to be that steady, calm presence in there.

  

  Alex Smith
  • Job
  • Calm
  • Quarterback

• LSD is different. LSD is like psychoanalytical Drano. It's not a personality.

  

  Terence McKenna