"In a dreamlike state, with eyes closed (I found the daylight too unpleasantly glaring), I perceived an uninterrupted stream of fantastic pictures, extraordinary shapes with intense, kaleidoscopic play of colors,"

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Source : "Will Self: Recreating Albert Hofmann's Basel Bike Ride On LSD" by Will Self, www.esquire.com. February 5, 2013.

Albert Hofmann

#Eye Quotes #Color Quotes #Play Quotes

“The world can't have a global solution to climate change with U.S. action alone; and the world can't have a global solution without U.S. action.”
“Does it help if we're so strong-willed, stubborn, ambitious, and selfish that we always overcome everything in our way no matter what?" asked Wang-mu. "I think those are the pertinent virtues, yes," said Peter. "Then let's do it. That's us in spades.”
“Cooking was taken with such seriousness in France that even ordinary chefs were proud of their profession. That's what appealed to me.”
“Give yourself fully to your endeavors. Decide to construct your character through excellent actions and determine to pay the price of a worthy goal. The trials you encounter will introduce you to your strengths.”
“When music and courtesy are better understood and appreciated, there will be no war.”
“I've been busy for a long, long time. I've received a ton of awards in the past few years ... I think they're really great, it's really an honor, but s**t - I really have to work for these things.”

Source : "Carrie Mae Weems and a shifting stage". Interview with Tess Mayer, www.interviewmagazine.com. November 4, 2016.
“When you're miserable, you don't want anyone around you to be happy.”
“I go game to game, at-bat to at-bat. That's my way.”

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