I believe in extraterrestrials, but I believe that real extraterrestrials are so peculiar that the job is to recognize them.

The party impulse is a very subversive impulse. I mean, you know, a lot of artists have too much integrity to sell their art as a brand; but who has so much integrity that they would turn down a party?

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.

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

If you charge off with some political agenda that is not informed by clarity, you are going to end up with business as usual. The road to hell is paved with good intentions but it is not paved with clarity.

The surface of things is not where attention should rest.

The mystery is in the body and the way the body works itself into nature.