Quotes About Hallucinogens

#1. Hallucinogens then do the same job as religion - they provide proof of unity, which is still the only known cure for fear of death.

Steven Kotler

#2. Hallucinogens are a value changer ... like it or not, it changes your values, it opens up windows (doors of perception.)

George Carlin

#3. For unknown reasons, there is a tremendous concentration of psychoactive plants on the South American continent. The South American continent has more known hallucinogens than the rest of the planet combined.

Terence McKenna

#4. The peak of empathogens can be characterised as earthly paradise in comparison to the heavenly paradise of LSD and hallucinogens of that category.

Claudio Naranjo

#5. In the absence of good scientific data about the effects of artificial hallucinogens it's good to stick to the natural ones.

Terence McKenna

#6. The ceremony, likely aided by narcotics and hallucinogens, required Hubbard to channel the female deity of Babalon as Parsons performed the "invocation of wand with material basis on talisman" - in other words, masturbating on a piece of parchment. He typically invoked twice a night.

Lawrence Wright

#7. I cannot stress this enough: do not take powerful hallucinogens before going to a Holocaust memorial.

Nathan Rabin

#8. I don't use recreational drugs, except for cocaine, hallucinogens, and nitrates.

Robert Mapplethorpe

#9. I'm proposing on one level that hallucinogens be thought of as almost as social pheromones that regulate the rate at which language develops, and therefore regulate human culture generally.

Terence McKenna

#10. Hallucinogens affect the neocortex, and my neocortex wasn't available to be affected.

Eben Alexander

#11. I don't believe that shamanism without hallucinogens is authentic shamanism or comfortable shamanism.

Terence McKenna

#12. Milla Jovovich introduced me to [anthropologist and author of the Don Juan series of books involving shamanic peyote rituals] Carlos Castaneda because I was all into the hallucinogens for a minute.

Michelle Rodriguez

#13. On the other side of the spirit veil, I spend more than a little bit of time researching the hallucinogens. I personally believe ayahuasca is also the greatest natural healing agent, period.

Chris Kilham

#14. I had several near death experiences or very, you know, close calls, if you may, in Iraq. You know, there was an incident where I was nearly kidnapped.

Farnaz Fassihi

#15. I'm drawn to filmmaking that can transport me. Film can immerse you, put you there.

Kathryn Bigelow

#16. I refuse to be pushed around anymore.

Loretta Lynn

#17. Now the wren has gone to roost and the sky is turnin' gold
And like the sky my soul is also turnin'
Turnin' from the past, at last and all I've left behind

Ray Lamontagne

#18. make sure youre pull out game is good bfore you enter a blacks house

Daniel

#19. I gave up language for a while, and I started painting.And then I only listened to Miles Davis and other instrumental music to see how it felt to be without words.

Rosanne Cash

#20. Imagining isn't perfect. You can't get all the way inside someone else ... But imagining being someone else, or the world being something else, is the only way in. It is the machine that kills fascists.

John Green

#21. I don't gamble, if you will concede that poker is a game of skill.

Robert A. Heinlein

#22. The most powerful hallucinogen in this planet is called Love. Highly Addictive! You will see and hear things that don't exist!

Paulo Coelho