Altered Quote by Frederick Lenz

Psychedelic experience is only a glimpse of genuine mystical insight, but a glimpse which can be matured and deepened by the various ways of…

— Alan Watts

I don't really advocate for psychedelics. I don't really think anybody needs to do them, or has to do them. For me, they were…

— Daniel Pinchbeck

Whoever uses psychedelics should treat them with greatest respect. When Aldous and I used them, we prepared the ambience and ourselves the day before.…

— Laura Huxley

The psychedelic experience is the beginning of the spiritual path. That's why it's not important that yogas' claim that they can deliver you the…

— Terence McKenna

Psychedelic drugs don't change you - they don't change your character - unless you want to be changed. They enable change; they can't impose…

— Alexander Shulgin

There are people who can start having very powerful experiences without taking psychedelics. It can happen against their will. This is a universal phenomenon.

— Stanislav Grof

Because I believe psychedelics are a kind of higher dimensional sectioning of reality, I think they give the kind of stereoscopic vision necessary to…

— Terence McKenna

I think psychedelics play a major part in what we do, but having said that, I feel that if somebody's going to experiment with…

— Maynard James Keenan

Every person's body chemistry is different. The effect of one single drug that appeals to me might have a different effect on someone else.…

— Ann Shulgin

My normal lectures deal with the psychedelic experience as a generalized and historical phenomenon, but this effort at communication is slightly more personal in…

— Terence McKenna

Nobody can have your psychedelic experience for you; you just have to screw your courage up and raise the cup to your lips or…

— Dennis McKenna

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