Terence McKenna (Terence Kemp McKenna) Quotes
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I think my sweet spot is to make personal films on not-too-big budgets and also make other people's films, bringing productions to Iceland, upping the business here.
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I'm a huge advocate for human rights and cultural rights. I stand up for minorities and will always continue to do so.
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If one man is representing India in cricket, then yes, blame that person when things go wrong.
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There are people who are surprised at my politics and being a conservative and the rest of it. But the truth of the matter is, to my knowledge, I have never been overlooked or turned down for anything that I wanted to do that was being offered to me.
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I love the scent of jasmine, honeysuckle, and orange blossom. They remind me of gardens and visits to the ocean I would make as a boy.
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When I hear from people who are struggling to put food on the table, I understand because I've been there.
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You just wish sometimes that people would treat you like a human being rather than seeing your gender first and who you are second.
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Refusing to be disillusioned is the cause of much of the suffering of human life.
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He did not arrive at this conclusion by the decent process of quiet, logical deduction, nor yet by the blinding flash of glorious intuition, but by the shoddy, untidy process halfway between the two by which one usually gets to know things.
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If you are in difficulties with a book, try the element of surprise: attack it at an hour when it isn't expecting it.
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Roads were made for journeys not destinations.
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If you chase two rabbits, you catch none.
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There are many sham diamonds in this life which pass for real, and vice versa.
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We had an awesome locker room of girls, and I'm honored to have shared a locker room with all those girls.
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Do not overeat; that invites disease.
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I want to make money for third-world-country kids, and I need to be smart about how to do it.
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Alcoholism isn't a disease. It's a failure of self-image.
