Terence McKenna (Terence Kemp McKenna) Quotes
Nothing is as boundary dissolving, except for psychedelic compounds, as travel. Travel is up there.
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If your mom is still around, you're so lucky.
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Fame and fortune are as hard to find as a lightning strike.
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I imagine there are a lot of people who will never be able to accept me because they feel I've let them down, but I am a different person, and most people have welcomed me back in that spirit.
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I've been told by doctors and surgeons that I have the energy of ten men who have normal jobs.
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I've seen some remarkable games, but never anything like that.
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Begin with the possible; begin with one step.
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Experience is the mother of custom.
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I had a really intense flying dream most of my childhood into my teens. I would go out at night and fly all over the city and I could facilitate other people to fly with me.
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A lot of people have been overexposed. Where people are fed up. I pray that that never happens with me.
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Remember that the Unification Church rose, not in freedom, but from a prison, the pit of suffering.
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I, uh, don't think it's quite fair to condemn a whole program because of a single slip-up, sir.
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It is better to be quotable than to be honest.
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Many couples have never had a conversation about sexuality and sexual boundaries. The presence or lack of sex, the quality of it, the satisfaction and dissatisfaction, the unmet needs. An affair upsets the status quo by not only bringing the subject of sexuality to the forefront but every other aspect of their relationship as well. An affair yields conversation that should have happened in the beginning, but that people were afraid to have because, well, what would that mean about their relationship?
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My normal lectures deal with the psychedelic experience as a generalized and historical phenomenon, but this effort at communication is slightly more personal in that it's an effort to impart just one idea that came out of an involvement with psychedelic substances.
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Pay attention to the intricate patterns of your existence that you take for granted.
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O Lord, we cannot go to the pool of Siloe to which you sent the blind man. But we have the chalice of Your Precious Blood, filled with life and light. The purer we are, the more we receive.
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Nothing is as boundary dissolving, except for psychedelic compounds, as travel. Travel is up there.
