Terence McKenna (Terence Kemp McKenna) Quotes
No more do we create cultural artifacts that are simply our furniture, but now it's our thoughts, our values, are embodied in this digital stuff.
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The theory of Communism may be summed up in one sentence: Abolish all private property.
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Our poker table is eight guys, and then I'm the ninth; I'm usually the only girl at the table.
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I don't have a goal but I just want to work on movies that I really like.
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I'm mostly vegetarian.
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I would rather be lying in a bed than changing one.
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The Premier League is very difficult football and very different to when you play in Europe, but the player has to have experience to adapt, and this is the key point.
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I love Karlie Kloss. I want to bake cookies with her!
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All human knowledge takes the form of interpretation.
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I'm happy to be on a winning team. My individual success, that lasts for a short period of time. The success of being a part of the South, of Atlanta, which is now the hot bed of music, that's what's gonna last the longest. The fact that I contributed to planting our flag and moving music to my city, that's what I'm most proud of.
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The businessman says 'If I don't do it first, somebody else will.' The artist says 'If I don't do it first, nobody else will.'
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When I testify, I'll testify. I don't need to sit around chewing my fingernails.
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As a producer or financier, you are going to go where you get the best bang for your buck.
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We don't just live; we make.
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Carbon monoxide is an invisible killer, odorless and colorless. Keep generators a safe distance from your home, away from open doors, windows and vents. Don't take a chance.
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Dogs don't got the problems of people. Dogs can be happy any old time.
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My name became known because I was, one might say accidentally the target of state repression and because so many people throughout the country and other parts of the world organized around the demand for my freedom.
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Wars are to be won with swords and spears, not with rice and salt.
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Let me not forget the use of my own hands, that of a craftsman with eyes... that reflect the technology around me.
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Good day, fair maidens.
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The first rule of all air combat is to see the opponent first. Like the hunter who stalks his prey and maneuvers himself unnoticed into the most favourable position for the kill, the fighter in the opening of a dogfight must detect the opponent as early as possible in order to attain a superior position for the attack.
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At least half of your mind is always thinking, I'll be leaving; this won't last. It's a good Buddhist attitude. If I were a Buddhist, this would be a great help. As it is, I'm just sad.
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I'm into paradoxes. I wanted to make an album about them, but the group told me I was a pretentious fart. They were right.
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No more do we create cultural artifacts that are simply our furniture, but now it's our thoughts, our values, are embodied in this digital stuff.
