Occupation: Chemist Birth: June 17, 1925 Death: June 2, 2014
It is essential that our present negative propaganda regarding psychedelic drugs be replaced with honesty and truthfulness about their effects, both ….
Know what [drug] you're using, decide just why you're using it, and you can have a rich experience..
Use them with care, and use them with respect as to the transformations they can achieve, and you have an extraordinary research tool. Go banging abo….
I'm called the Godfather [of Ecstacy] because I published for the first time information about its effects in man. I feel content with the title. MDM….
The most compelling insight of that day was that this awesome recall had been brought about by a fraction of a gram of a white solid, but that in no ….
I, as a responsible adult human being, will never concede the power to anyone to regulate my choice of what I put into my body, or where I go with my….
Some part of me can't wait to see what life's going to come up with next! Anticipation without the usual anxiety. And underneath it all is the feelin….
I understood that our entire universe is contained in the mind and the spirit. We may choose not to find access to it, we may even deny its existence….
The potential of the psychedelic drugs to provide access to the interior universe, is, I believe, their most valuable property..
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 it..
If I had a vision of the perfect psychedelic drug and knew its structure, I'd make it. That's why I have a laboratory out there - to make things that….
How long will this last, this delicious feeling of being alive, of having penetrated the veil which hides beauty and the wonders of celestial vistas?….
... How is it [, then] that the leaders of our society have seen fit to try to eliminate this one very important means of learning and self-discovery….
How he could be a good user of LSD," I asked, "And know about the spiritual dimension - all that sort of thing - and still be a crook? I don't unders….
Scheduling of drugs is a government problem, not our problem. They want to schedule something, that's their problem. My feeling of creation is to mak….
To demand that a person pee in a cup whenever you wish him to, without a documented reason to suspect that he has been using an illegal drug, is into….
There is a wealth of information built into us ... tucked away in the genetic material in every one of our cells ... without some means of access, th….
MDMA, it was beginning to be apparent, could be all things to all people..
I think when you die, you die..
The world amazed me, in that I saw it as I had when I was a child. I had forgotten the beauty and the magic and the knowingness of it and me..