Certainly the central Platonic idea, which is the idea of the ideas, these archetypal forms which stand outside of time is one which is confirmed by the psychedelic experience.

It's our machines and our technologies that are now the major evolutionary forces acting upon us. It's not our political systems.

You put two egos together and you've either got a conflict, which is always interesting, or better yet, a love affair.

Clearly, what is happening, I think, is there is a kind of global emergence of a new mental order.

The thing is that it is incredibly frustrating to anyone who would control it, because you can't predict the impact of any technology before you put it in place.

We have been to the moon, we have charted the depths of the ocean and the heart of the atom, but we have a fear of looking inward to ourselves because we sense that is where all the contradictions flow together.

What we need to change is our minds, that's the part that's doing us dirt and dragging us under. How can we change our minds.