Contact Quote by D. M. Turner

And so much of these plant psychedelic entities are at least 4,000 years old. Now, when you experiment - when you work with these…

— D. M. Turner

The ceremonial and religious uses of psychedelics are much older than their recreational uses and abuses. For most of their history, they have been…

— Humphry Osmond

I think that what these psychedelics do, is they actually do connect you to the whole circle. You stand outside of the moment from…

— Terence McKenna

The history of human use of plants, mushrooms, and animals for their psychedelic effects is far older than written history, and probably predates the…

— Rick Strassman

I've found psychedelics to be keys to worlds that have always existed, that have to be talked about.

— Ken Kesey

Through all of history mankind has ingested psychedelic substances. Those substances exist to put you in touch with spirits beyond yourself, with the creator,…

— Ray Manzarek

It is no coincidence that a rebirth of psychedelic use is occuring as we acquire the technological capability to leave the planet. The mushroom…

— Terence McKenna

It should come as no surprise to readers of the MAPS Bulletin that psychedelic plants are used as a sacrament by many native cultures…

— Rick Doblin

It is curious that what these psychedelics do, on a scale of a community, is they release new ideas. . . . And that…

— Terence McKenna

Many of us who have experienced psychedelics feel very much that they are sacred tools. They open spiritual awareness.

— Stanislav Grof

The way I think of the psychedelics is, they are catalysts to the imagination.

— Terence McKenna

Funny, I'd forgotten that what comes to you when you take a psychedelic is not always a revelation of something new and startling; you're…

— Ann Shulgin