As large as worlds. As old as Time. As patient as a brick.
Ritual and ceremony in their due times kept the world under the sky and the stars in their courses. It was astonishing what ritual and ceremony could do.
I do think so much of what I do is reactive to the way the world sees itself, or the way the world is being portrayed. I wanted to offer an alternative to that. Whether it is accepted or not is beside the point, but it's an alternative.
I want you, as a reader, to experience what I experience, to let that other world, that imaginary world that I have created, tell you things about the real world.
I once said to someone, If I could shave my head and wear no makeup and get a part just on my talent, I would be the happiest person in the world.
The same know contentment, for beauty is their lover, and beauty is never absent from this world.
And psychedelics now, as we de-condition ourselves from the post-medieval world, they are present to hand as tools.
Inform yourself, inform your children, talk to your friends! And let's try to make a better, stonier world than the one we inherited!
Because this is the world that science built, with the henchmen of capitalism and Christianity.
A great turning point is in the offing. The world is changing. It's changed before, but not for a long time in our lives, not since before our lives. But now it's changing, and there are many many possibilities.
You may miss the end of the world, but you definitely are going to have a front row seat for the end of your world.
We must look to the native healers all over the world and study their methods... Their methods are chemical and personal. It's a combination of care, attention, intention and chemistry that allows consciousness to be made malleable and recast in other forms.
Our assumptions are the edges of our worlds.
Matter is simply a concept. The world is made of language.
All of us are playing roles, and there's nothing wrong with playing roles because we have to live in this world - the problem is only when we believe in those roles.
The world and life have been mighty good to me. And I want to put something back.
Some people only dream about touring around the world with their friends and that's exactly what we're doing, and we could never take that for granted.
I am deeply convinced that happiness does not exist in this world
The world sits quiet, as if sighing and taking a long inhale after what seemed like forever with mankind and the noise pollution.
Everything in the world finds peace - eventually.
Hope in this world bleeds out of the barrel of a gun.
I am glad to have found a readership, but one can’t write only what is likely to sell. A writer is not a shopkeeper. A writer creates an imaginary world that he transmits to others.
I'm sad that there no more mysterious places in the world.
The opportunity to be a storyteller is the greatest thing in the world, and I feel so lucky and really love it.
Listen, the story of the United States is this: One kid, without anything, walks out of his house, down the road, with nothing but a guitar and conquers the world. And we've done that again, and again, and again – Johnny Cash, Hank Williams, Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen, Jimmy Rogers, Howlin' Wolf, Muddy Waters.