"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 about with a psychedelic drug for a Saturday night turn-on, and you can get into a really bad place, psychologically. Know what you're using, decide just why you're using it, and you can have a rich experience. They're not addictive, and they're certainly not escapist, either, but they're exceptionally valuable tools for understanding the human mind, and how it works."

-- Alexander Shulgin

#Night Quotes #Drug Quotes #Understanding Quotes

“If we compel the composer to write in terms of what the listener is able to hear, we flirt with the danger of freezing the evolution of musical language, whose progressive development comes about through transgressions of a given era's perceptual habits."”

Source : Jean-Jacques Nattiez (1990). “Music and Discourse: Toward a Semiology of Music”, p.99, Princeton University Press
“Virtue extends our days: he lives two lives who relives his past with pleasure.”

Source : Epigrams, X, 23, c. 80 - 104 AD.
“I was the first person Donald Trump threatened to sue on Twitter.”

Source : Source: www.msnbc.com
“Until you have kids, you can't imagine how much you could possibly love a human being.”
“After love, no one is what they were before.”
“Learned men fall into error oftenest by mistaking knowledge for wisdom.”
“Always go with your passions. Never ask yourself if it's realistic or not.”
“I was deaf and dumb and blind to all but me, myself and I.”

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