Quotes about reality
reality sea moments
Reality is, you know, the tip of an iceberg of irrationality that we've managed to drag ourselves up onto for a few panting moments before we slip back into the sea of the unreal. Terence McKenna
reality trying kind
Reality itself is not static. This is one of the things that the psychedelic is trying to put across, that the reality we're embedded in is itself some kind of an organism and is evolving toward a conclusion. Terence McKenna
reality mind primaries
The leading edge of reality is mind, and mind is the primary substratum of being. Terence McKenna
reality world fields
The world is not made of anti-mu mesons, quarks, and photons, and electromagnetic fields. Reality is made of words. Terence McKenna
reality light creating
The Internet is light at the end of the tunnel. I don't care if it's being used to peddle pornography, I don't care if it's being trivialized in a thousand ways. Anything can be trivialized. The important point is that it is leveling the playing field of global society. It is creating de-facto an entirely new set of political realities. None of the constipated, oligarchic structures that are resisting this were ever asked. Their greed betrayed them into investing in this in the first place without ever fully grasping what the implications of it were for their larger agenda. Terence McKenna
reality way code
If reality is code, then it can be hacked in some way that we had not suspected before. Terence McKenna
reality trying psychedelic
To me, the psychedelic experience is the experience of trying to make sense of reality. Terence McKenna
reality culture language
Cultures are virtual realities made of language. Terence McKenna
reality tests examination
Psychedelics are actually a kind of miraculous reality that can stand the test of objective examination. Terence McKenna
reality thinking long-ago
I started out in psychedelic drugs, and people said it was a flight from reality. It still is a flight from reality, but I think reality is now a bit more scary than the drugs we used to fly from it, so long ago. Terence McKenna
reality thinking perspective
What is revealed through the psychedelic experience, I think, is a higher dimensional perspective on reality. And I use 'higher dimensional' in the mathematical sense. Terence McKenna
reality years world
For me, what all these years of psychedelic taking came to was a new model of how reality works, a new model of what the world is. Terence McKenna
reality space understanding
The world is mental in some way that we do not yet understand, but that which we're edging toward understanding. And the world is made of language. I can't say that enough. Whenever we get into these discussions about reality, or effects in space and time, we are operating outside this assumption that the world is made of language. Terence McKenna
reality paris dmt
If you go to Paris you know more about reality than people who don't. If you smoke DMT you know more about reality than people who don't. Terence McKenna
reality ordinary robots
Niagaras of beauty are flowing by untapped by ordinary consciousness. . . . Would that we could send robots who could film these psychedelic realities. . . . The presence of so much beauty is an argument to me that truth cannot be far away. Terence McKenna
reality psycho
Only psychos and shamans create their own reality Terence McKenna
reality astonishment response
Astonishment is the proper response to reality. Terence McKenna
reality tunnels light
There’s light at the end of the tunnel. The problem is that tunnel is in the back of your mind. And if you don’t go to the back side of your mind you will never see the light at the end of the tunnel. And once you see it, then the task becomes to empower it in yourself and other people. Spread it as a reality. God did not retire to the seventh heaven, God is some kind of lost continent IN the human mind. Terence McKenna
reality facts hallucinations
What we call reality is in fact nothing more than a culturally sanctioned and linguistically reinforced hallucination. Terence McKenna
reality trying way
The novelist can't successfully depict such horrifying reality. But she can, and must, try, to bear witness. There are many ways of doing this; the mode I prefer is indirect. Teju Cole
reality people enough
My function is, as objectively and accurately as I can, to present reality to people out there, and doing that as quickly as we do is quite difficult enough, thank you. Ted Koppel
reality power quality
Power obeys reality, and not appearances; power is according to quality, and not quantity. Ralph Waldo Emerson
reality magic dull
He is a dull observer whose experience has not taught him the reality and force of magic, as well as of chemistry. Ralph Waldo Emerson
reality accepting
You learn to accept your own reality Shania Twain
reality ira sinn-fein
The reality is that when Sinn Fein gets into these talks, there will be no more options for armed republicanism, for the IRA.
reality thinking people
I think that there's a tendency in this town to try to selectively pick snapshots when the broader reality is that we have a record of results and that we're getting things done for the American people. Scott McClellan
reality important finding-out-the-truth
The most important thing about my profession is finding the truth, finding the reality of these shows. Shuler Hensley
reality light engagement
Computer mediation seems to bathe action in a more conditional light: perhaps it happened; perhaps it didn't. Without the layeredrichness of direct sensory engagement, the symbolic medium seems thin, flat, and fragile. Shoshana Zuboff
reality tvs reality-tv
I love watching reality TV, but being part of making it was just demoralizing. Sia Furler
reality long shadow
As long as you seek for something, you will get the shadow of reality and not reality itself. Shunryu Suzuki
reality perfect imperfection
Nothing we see or hear is perfect. But right there in the imperfection is perfect reality. Shunryu Suzuki
reality order together
When it becomes a bloody reality, we have to come together and look at what can be done to return to the order of peace, ... There is no alternative to it. Shimon Peres
reality watches shows
I watch every reality show out there. Shannon Elizabeth