Jose Antonio Carrillo famous quotes

Religion is a group of scam artists that sell the calming idea that your body is a temple of God, while your mind belongs to them.
-- Jose Antonio Carrillo

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After a point of time, when you get success and fame, money and everything, the purpose of life has to be redefined. For me, I think that purpose is to build bridges. Artists can do that very easily, more than politicians.

My mum is an artist and very into creative expression and freedom.

The truth and the facts aren't necessarily the same thing. Telling the truth is the object of all art; facts are what the unimaginative have instead of ideas.

It came about as follows: over the years when I was involved in dianetics, I wrote the beginnings of many stories. I would get an idea, and then write the beginning, and then never touch it again.

The Tarot embodies symbolical presentations of universal ideas, behind which lie all the implicits of the human mind, and it is in this sense that they contain secret doctrine, which is the realization by the few of truths embedded in the consciousness of all.

I said, ‘There’s one idea I’ve been carrying in my hip pocket for 35 years. It’s Woodrow Wilson.’

You should not be carried away by the dictation of the mind, but the mind should be carried by your dictation.

If a man will comprehend the richness and variety of the universe, and inspire his mind with a due measure of wonder and awe, he must contemplate the human intellect not only on its heights of genius but in its abysses of ineptitude...

Are you really angry, or simply aware of anger in the body and mind? Don't speculate, simply look at what is there.

Some temptations cannot be fought. One must close one's mind and fly from them