Hallucinogenic plants act as enzymes which stimulate imagination.

What we call reality is in fact nothing more than a culturally sanctioned and linguistically reinforced hallucination.

You are a divine being. You matter, you count. You come from realms of unimaginable power and light, and you will return to those realms.

The bigger you build the bonfire, the more darkness is revealed.

If you don't have a plan, you become part of somebody else's plan.

As the bonfires of knowledge grow brighter, the more the darkness is revealed to our startled eyes.

The cost of sanity in this society, is a certain level of alienation

The problem is not to find the answer, it's to face the answer

I don't believe consciousness is generated in the brain any more than television programs are made inside my TV. The box is too small.

Nature is not mute, it is a man who is deaf.

Life lived in the absence of the psychedelic experience upon which primordial shamanism is based is life trivialized, life denied, life enslaved to the ego.

It was a musty sweet smell. "Is this plague city?

Words!The Way is beyond language, for in it there is no yesterday no tomorrow no today.

The bat is gone, but the smile remains.

There is nothing that isn't true if you believe it; and nothing is true, believe it or not.

Hello?" I said, because Charley's House of Pasties seemed wrong.

I don't know too many people because I stay at my house, I write songs, I go to the store.

The grinding of the intellect is for most people as painful as a dentists drill.

I think doing variations on a classical theme is a dangerous thing to do.

... but the longest day hath its evening.

Every time I see you, I feel like I'm waiting for the other shoe to fall. I feel uncomfortable every time I see you, and every time we talk, my throat tickles.