Terence McKenna (Terence Kemp McKenna) Quotes
The 'public' has no history, has no future, lives in a golden moment created by credit, which binds them ineluctably to a fascist system that is never criticized. This is the ultimate consequence of having broken off this symbiotic relationship with the vegetable, feminine, maternal matrix of the planet.
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As a neurosurgeon, I did not believe in the phenomenon of near-death experiences.
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A good opening and a good ending make for a good film provide they come close together.
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I'll always find the things that make a role complicated!
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Liberated from the error of pagan tradition through the benevolence and loving kindness of the good God with the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, and by the operation of the Holy Spirit, I was reared from the very beginning by Christian parents. From them I learned even in babyhood the Holy Scriptures which led me to a knowledge of the truth.
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I was a good bartender. I wouldn't say I was the best bartender in New York, but I could hold my own.
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I had a lot of resistance, and not just to fame. I was always conscious of not changing.
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There are thoughts which are prayers. There are moments when, whatever the posture of the body, the soul is on its knees.
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In the name of noble purposes men have committed unspeakable acts of cruelty against one another.
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I want every kid to go to college and be like a normal student. I want them to be able to go to a movie, go to a concert. I want them to be able to have that opportunity. But if you're paying kids, are you going to pay a lineman less than you're paying a quarterback? I don't know how to explain that stuff.
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The Queen's intelligence network is a hell of a lot better than anyone's in this palace. Bar none. She knows everything. I don't know how she does it. And she sees everything.
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At last a dream come true. The Instrument of Instruments.
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I hope I'm not a tourist attraction - I'm sure that they come here really because St. Andrews is just amazing, a beautiful place.
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I played saxophone for 15 years. I played out. It never reached any kind of a level that was recording or anything.
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As a black woman in the industry, you really do have to hold your head higher, stick your chest out, be kind and polite and generous even when you don't want to be sometimes. I learned that and, also, just to never take no for an answer.
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While I still have more good days than bad days, I'm going to keep playing.
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When I was at university in the Fifties, Latin America was full of dictators. Trujillo was the emblematic figure because, of course, of his cruelty, corruption, extravagance, and theatricalities.
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I had actually tested first with 'Young and Restless' for the role of Daisy. It came down to three of us, but I didn't book that job. A couple of weeks later, I was told that I had an audition for 'B&B.' I did two auditions, and they booked me. It was a short process, which I greatly appreciated!
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I, I am my own woman. I have not been, quote, 'bred' to look the other way. I look at that man back there in the green room straight on, eyes wide open, and I look at him with an open heart.
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You know, 'Jake 2.0' had some funny things in it; I mean, I needed my sense of humor to do that part.
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It Dr Phil was great. We had such a good time. Never a dull moment on set, considering the 18 kids. It never got boring.
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Travel within thyself! The Stone Philosophers with wisest arts Have vainly sought, cannot be found By travelling in foreign parts.
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The 'public' has no history, has no future, lives in a golden moment created by credit, which binds them ineluctably to a fascist system that is never criticized. This is the ultimate consequence of having broken off this symbiotic relationship with the vegetable, feminine, maternal matrix of the planet.
