Terence McKenna (Terence Kemp McKenna) Quotes
Niagaras of beauty are flowing by untapped by ordinary consciousness. . . . Would that we could send robots who could film these psychedelic realities. . . . The presence of so much beauty is an argument to me that truth cannot be far away.
Quotes to Explore
-
Jim Carrey and my dad were best friends. He would always be in my house and stuff like that.
-
All tyranny, bigotry, aggression, and cruelty are wrong, and whenever we see it, we must never be silent.
-
You become what you believe, not what you think or what you want.
-
Religion is absolutely unfathomable. Always and everywhere one can dig more deeply into infinities.
-
Freedom is never dear at any price. It is the breath of life. What would a man not pay for living?
-
Thankfully, it became clear to me that when I compete, I lose my connection to the passion I have for my work.
-
Lawyers and other professionals are using Quora to build their reputation and build their bonafides.
-
In zombie horror, the juxtaposition of the calm world of the living and the menace of the undead inspires terror. In zombie comedy, like 'Pride and Prejudice and Zombies,' it is played for laughs.
-
If you bungle raising your children, I don't think whatever else you do matters very much.
-
We had to get on food stamps for a short period of time, so I understand the need for those.
-
Gandalf is in Middle-earth to keep an eye on everybody, and that can be a rather serious matter.
-
Power and violence are opposites; where the one rules absolutely, the other is absent. Violence appears where power is in jeopardy, but left to its own course it ends in power's disappearance.
-
To many Americans, whose only knowledge of the North Star State is that it is intensely cold and populated by Swedes and Holsteins, it will come as a surprise to wake up one morning in 2004 and read in the newspaper, 'Half of U.S. Economy Now in Hands of Minnesota'.
-
The value of money is in proportion to the quantity of the necessaries of life which it will purchase.
-
We have brought a peace, and we trust we have brought a peace with honour, and I trust that that will now be followed by the prosperity of the country.
-
A lot of times, when a band finds success with a certain style or sound, they have a really hard time breaking away from that to grow as artists.
-
I love vegan tacos... soooo good! I invite friends over to have some, and they can't believe they aren't eating real meat.
-
I personally believe this Agency has always been very dedicated and has always worked as hard as it possibly can to do things as safely and as effectively as possible.
-
We are involved in technology development for, you know, missions that we hope to plan that would take us to an asteroid and eventually to Mars.
-
The Lord that I serve says the impossible is unacceptable.
-
To write a good song, an artist has to drawn from reality. There has to be some spark from realism that communicates a real feeling to someone else. You have to be real. Or you have to be a really good storyteller.
-
It seemed clear to me that life and the world somehow depended upon me now. I may almost say that the world now seemed created for me alone: if I shot myself the world would cease to be at least for me. I say nothing of its being likely that nothing will exist for anyone when I am gone, and that as soon as my consciousness is extinguished the whole world will vanish too and become void like a phantom , as a mere appurtenance of my consciousness, for possibly all this world and all these people are only me myself.
-
Niagaras of beauty are flowing by untapped by ordinary consciousness. . . . Would that we could send robots who could film these psychedelic realities. . . . The presence of so much beauty is an argument to me that truth cannot be far away.
