Terence McKenna (Terence Kemp McKenna) Quotes

Animals are something invented by plants to move seeds around. An extremely yang solution to a peculiar problem which they faced.

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• Hollywood, the business, would be just fine if someone were to destroy the Hollywood sign. The city's there is the airport - its point of entry and exit, and in some ways its identity.

  

  Dana Goodyear
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• I am big believer that increase the size of the cake is as at least as important as distribution of the cake. To increase the size of the cake, you need to focus on progress.

  

  Uday Kotak
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• I also think it's very important to consider how the food will feel to the person eating it.

  

  Sally Schneider
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• But I don't want to sing everything out of the side of my mouth, I want people to understand what I mean.

  

  Randy Newman
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• When you think about those of us that live the life that we want to live, we can thank absolutely and completely our men and women in uniform. Because if it were not for them, we wouldn't enjoy the freedoms that we have.

  

  Wayne Newton
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• I don't really see any barrier between teenage fiction and adult literature.

  

  Mal Peet
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• Acting was something I had to do.

  

  Nancy Marchand
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• I have such difficulty calming down - my stomach, my head, reality, everything. That is the reason I live in Faro.

  

  Ingmar Bergman
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• We are at our very best, and we are happiest, when we are fully engaged in work we enjoy on the journey toward the goal we've established for ourselves. It gives meaning to our time off and comfort to our sleep. It makes everything else in life so wonderful, so worthwhile.

  

  Earl Nightingale
  • Life
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• I was 19 when I discovered Pilates, and I'm still doing it. It's the workout my body really responds to. It's all about alignment, elongating your spine, and strengthening your core. It makes me feel my strongest.

  

  Kate Hudson
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• The mind is just another muscle.

  

  Ted Turner
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• In 1964, at the age of 39, Flannery O'Connor died from complications of lupus. She had lived with this autoimmune disease for 14 years, primarily confined to her mother's farm, Andalusia, in Milledgeville, Ga.

  

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• The worst thing a man can ever do is kiss me on the first date.

  

  Halle Berry
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• I really think that there was a great advantage in many ways to being a woman. I think we are a lot better at personal relationships, and then have the capability obviously of telling it like it is when it's necessary.

  

  Madeleine Albright
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• In democracy, every election is a learning process. You learn from every election, the one that you win and the one that you lose. And then you prepare for the next one.

  

  Salman Khurshid
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• Lord - Protect my family and me. Forgive me my sins, and help me guard against pride and despair. Give me the wisdom to do what is right and just. And make me an instrument of your will.

  

  Barack Obama
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• I have a lot of energy. Energy's a very huge thing in our family. None of us need caffeine; we're just high-energy people.

  

  Poppy Delevingne
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• I'm nuts, I'm rich, and boy, do I love a fight!

  

  Kenneth Langone
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• The northern part of Sweden is considered more isolated, not so sociable, not so educated, more unemployment, very working-class, and people drink more than rest of Sweden; that's the kind of area I'm from.

  

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• When you arrive unexpectedly at someone’s house you go in through the front door, often after making sure you’ve got a couple of mates waiting round the back. For a business, especially the kind that involves big trucks and heavy metal, it’s always better to go in through the back. The customer-facing part of any modern business is purposely designed to be as politely unhelpful as possible. If you go in from the rear, the customer-facing staff are all facing the wrong way and everybody starts their conversation on the back foot.

  

  Ben Aaronovitch
  • Business
  • Conversation
  • Customer

• I shall refract myself, yes, I shall no longer be known as the prism.

  

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• You don't like those ideas? I got others!

  

  Marshall McLuhan

• Animals are something invented by plants to move seeds around. An extremely yang solution to a peculiar problem which they faced.

  

  Terence McKenna
  • Problem
  • Moving
  • Animal