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.

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.

Real problems in life are those related to your wellbeing and the wellbeing of your loved ones... Everything else is NOT a problem!

A relationship can give you a gut wrenching feeling sometimes. It's a real emotional ride.

I'm positive about the negative, but a little negative about the positive.

The human mind has claimed for water one of its highest values-the value of purity.

Jersey girls have this inner glow that makes them more beautiful than any other girls.

Not greeting people isn't enough. One also doesn't greet people one doesn't know.

Being on stage is the best part of my career. I just say whatever comes into my head. It's the only time I feel grown-up and in control of things.

To go abroad has something of the same sense that death brings. I am no longer of ye-what ye say of me is now of no consequence.

The plants which stand next to dwarf trees in importance with the Chinese are certainly chrysanthemums, which they manage extremely well, perhaps better than they do any other plant.

How pleasant is the day when we give up striving to be young-or slender.