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" You can always pick up your needle and move to another groove. "
Timothy Leary
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" In pursuing my fervent goal of relating external stimuli to reports about internal-neural change, we were, paradoxically enough, following the most orthodox tradition in psychology. "
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" The universe is an intelligence test. "
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" My advice to people today is as follows: if you take the game of life seriously, if you take your nervous system seriously, if you take your sense organs seriously, if you take the energy process seriously, you must turn on, tune in, and drop out. "
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" Current psychological priesthoods ignore the fact that the profession of psychology was originated by Gustav Theodor Fechner, a physicist who recognized that the key to understanding human nature was the relationship between external stimuli and the brain. "
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" Women who seek to be equal with men lack ambition. "
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" Science is all metaphor. "
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" The role of anxiety in the development of human personality is central, and it is intricate beyond our understanding. "
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" I totally deplore the notion of an M.D. giving pills to patients - a medical doctor giving psychological or psychoactive change agents to another person. "
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" The twentieth century may well find historical status as the epoch in which man began to study himself as a scientific phenomenon. "
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" We are dealing with the best-educated generation in history. But they've got a brain dressed up with nowhere to go. "
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" When people criticize the computer generation, the high tech generation, and say they neglect the body - well, just walk through a college campus, and you'll see the healthiest, most physically conscious and alert group of human beings I've ever met. So they're not nerds at all. "
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" Think for yourself and question authority. "
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" Philosophy is a performance sport - you have to play it with somebody back and forth. "
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" Learning how to operate a soul figures to take time. "
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" Civilization is unbearable, but it is less unbearable at the top. "
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" In the information age, you don't teach philosophy as they did after feudalism. You perform it. If Aristotle were alive today he'd have a talk show. "
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" I've left specific instructions that I do not want to be brought back during a Republican administration. "
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" If you don't like what you're doing, you can always pick up your needle and move to another groove. "
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Move
Always
" My profession is I'm a dissident philosopher. "
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" There are three side effects of acid: enhanced long-term memory, decreased short-term memory, and I forget the third. "
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