At one point consciousness-altering devices like the microscope and telescope were criminalized for exactly the same reasons that psychedelic plants were banned in later years. They allow us to peer into bits and zones of Chaos.

The most important thing you do in your life is to die.

I think that marijuana makes you stupid but sensual. I've watched many of my friends and loved ones become more erotic and dumber - just going around with a glazed expression on their faces from their last orgasms to the next - and found them really quite boring.

I have always considered myself, when I learned what the word meant, I've always considered myself a Pagan.

What human beings consciously wish is often quite at variance with the results their reflex patterns automatically create for them.

The brain is a robot-computer perfectly designed to fabricate any reality we program it to construct.

LSD is a psychedelic drug which occasionally causes psychotic behavior in people who have NOT taken it.