The absurdity of that assertion would be self-evident, but in our case we make an exception.
TERENCE MCKENNAIf you don’t have a plan, you become part of somebody else’s plan.
More Terence McKenna Quotes
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Worrying is betting against yourself.
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Think about our dilemma on this planet. If the expansion of consciousness does not loom large in the human future, what kind of future is it going to be?
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If we were to place our power at the service of our imaginations rather than our primate politics we would create a civilization worthy of the name.
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The long night of human history is drawing at last to its conclusion.
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The message of psychedelics is that culture can be re-engineered as a set of emotional values rather than products. This is terrifying news.
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We are caught inside a mystery, veiled in an enigma, locked inside a riddle
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Nobody is smarter than you are. And what if they are? What good is their understanding doing you?
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The real secret of magic is that the world is made of words, and that if you know the words that the world is made of you can make of it whatever you wish.
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Our assumptions are the edges of our worlds.
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Culture is a plot against the expansion of consciousness.
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The cost of sanity in this society, is a certain level of alienation
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How do we fight back? By creating art.
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It is not easy to measure the ocean, but we can be measured by it, confront it, and be in it.
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I think ideology is toxic, all ideology. It’s not that there are good ones and bad ones. All ideology is toxic, because ideology is a kind of insult to the gift of human free thinking.
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The artist’s task is to save the soul of mankind; and anything less is a dithering while Rome burns. Because of the artists, who are self-selected, for being able to journey into the Other, if the artists cannot find the way, then the way cannot be found.
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