Terence McKenna (Terence Kemp McKenna) Quotes
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I think for some reason we're conditioned in movies that the protagonist must be heroic or redeemable in some way, whereas in theater, that's not a necessary.
Oscar Isaac -
I converse with my dog through ESP.
Taylor Caldwell -
To be at ease is better than to be at business. Nothing really belongs to us but time, which even he has who has nothing else.
Baltasar Gracian -
This town was built on nepotism.
Damon Wayans -
My parents and my brother instilled in me my sense of humor. That's kind of the way we communicate with each other, and it's always been a way for me to get to know people.
Zach Anner -
I'm the Jerry Lewis of crime fiction.
Harlan Coben
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I love Jared Hess' movies. He's such a weirdo and such a nice, funny guy.
Kate McKinnon -
I prefer to sing in the shower because the acoustics make you sound great, baby.
Naima Adedapo -
Their effort to place the women upon the same industrial level with themselves in order that all may pull together in the effort to maintain reasonable conditions of life.
Florence Kelley -
You lose the speed before the stamina.
Haile Gebrselassie -
All the armies of Europe, Asia and Africa combined, with all the treasure of the earth (our own excepted) in their military chest; with a Buonaparte for a commander, could not by force, take a drink from the Ohio, or make a track on the Blue Ridge, in a trial of a thousand years.
Abraham Lincoln -
And as I reinvent myself and I'm constantly curious about everything, I can't wait to see what's around the corner in newfound art and entertainment and exploration.
Pam Grier
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Everyone has a breakup in their lives, and I think everyone should experience love.
Hansika Motwani -
I like to pour my wines for people. I watch their eyes, I can see what they'll like. Most people say they don't like dry wine because they haven't had a dry wine that's clean and fruity, instead of a big, oaky thing.
Pat Paulsen -
That's pretty much who I am. I like to get riled up. I feel like it brings the best out of me and the other guys.
Malik Jackson -
Paper Moon didn't bring me love.
Tatum O'Neal -
That's sort of what we wanted to do: conquer from the margins, sort of find our place in the middle based on the fact that we were creatures of the margin and of alienation.
Walter Becker Steely Dan -
I directed the men in our barque to approach near the savages, and hold their arms in readiness to do their duty in case they notice any movement of these people against us.
Samuel de Champlain
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It generally happens that assurance keeps an even pace with ability.
Samuel Johnson -
Narcissism and self-deception are survival mechanisms without which many of us might just jump off a bridge.
Todd Solondz -
Couple years ago I was No. 7 and I ended up top. So I kind of like the position that I'm at right now. It's hot.
Serena Williams -
America is woven of many strands. I would recognise them and let it so remain. Our fate is to become one, and yet many. This is not prophecy, but description.
Ralph Ellison -
Here, whatever is not boring is not English.
Frederic Chopin -
Being imposes some kind of obligation to find out what's going on.
Terence McKenna