Acid Quotes - Page 2

• We frequently define an acid or a base as a substance whose aqueous solution gives, respectively, a higher concentration of hydrogen ion or of hydroxide ion than that furnished by pure water. This is a very one sided definition.

  Gilbert N. Lewis

  Ions, Giving, Water

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• The balance of evidence both from the cell-free system and from the study of mutation, suggests that this does not occur at random, and that triplets coding the same amino acid may well be rather similar.

  Francis Crick

  Cells, Balance, Doe

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• I was on acid and I looked at the trees and I realized that they all came to points, and the little branches came to points, and the houses came to point. I thought, "Oh! Everything has a point, and if it doesn't, then there's a point to it".

  Harry Nilsson

  House, Tree, Branches

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Tragedy is like strong acid - it dissolves away all but the very gold of truth.

  D. H. Lawrence

  Strong, Tragedy, Gold

  D. H. Lawrence, James T. Boulton (2002). “The Letters of D. H. Lawrence”, p.248, Cambridge University Press

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• There's a new science out called orthomolecular medicine. You correct the chemical imbalance with amino acids and vitamins and minerals that are naturally in the body

  Margot Kidder

  Tyrants, Vitamins And Minerals, Medicine

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• Taking LSD was a profound experience, one of the most important things in my life.

  Steve Jobs

  Profound, Important, Psychedelic

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• Taking LSD was a profound experience, one of the most important things in my life. LSD shows you that there’s another side to the coin, and you can’t remember it when it wears off, but you know it. It reinforced my sense of what was important—creating great things instead of making money, putting things back into the stream of history and of human consciousness as much as I could.

  Steve Jobs

  Creating, Profound, Important

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• I told [Bill Gates] I believed every word of what I said but that I should never have said it in public. I wish him the best, I really do. I just think he and Microsoft are a bit narrow. He'd be a broader guy if he had dropped acid once or gone off to an ashram when he was younger.

  Steve Jobs

  Inspiring, Thinking, Best Job

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• LSD...reinforc ed my sense of what was important-creat ing great things instead of making money, putting things back into the stream of history and of human consciousness as much as I could.

  Steve Jobs

  Important, Psychedelic, Consciousness

  "Steve Jobs". Book by Walter Isaacson, www.wired.com. 2011.

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• I never did acid, I am just so high anyway.

  Cilla Black

  "Paul O'Grady jokes that good friend Cilla Black 'took cocaine' during Blind Date filming and had a 'secret wild side'". www.mirror.co.uk. April 6, 2017.

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• Anger is an acid that can do more harm to the vessel in which it is stored than to anything on which it is poured.

  Mark Twain

  Inspirational, Life, Bullying

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• There are three side effects of acid: enhanced long-term memory, decreased short-term memory, and I forget the third.

  Timothy Leary

  Inspiring, Memories, Long

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• If God dropped acid, would he see people?

  Steven Wright

  Funny, Humor, Dropping Acid

  "The Things I Wish They'd Told Me. As I Was Growing Up". Book by David Rankin, p. 97, 2010.

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• I am not a demon. I am a lizard, a shark, a heat-seeking panther. I want to be Bob Denver on acid playing the accordion.

  Nicolas Cage

  Sharks, Denver, Panthers

  "The Heat-Seeking Panther" by Dana Stevens, www.slate.com. July 22, 2010.

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• I went to a doctor and told him I felt normal on acid, that I was a light bulb in a world of moths. That is what the manic state is like.

  Carrie Fisher

  Doctors, Light, World

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• Tobacco, coffee, alcohol, hashish, prussic acid, strychnine, are weak dilutions. The surest poison is time.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Time, Coffee, Alcohol

  Ralph Waldo Emerson (1911). “The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson”, p.319, Рипол Классик

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• Every formula of every religion has in this age of reason, to submit to the acid test of reason and universal assent.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Birthday, Faith, Religion

  Mahatma Gandhi (1967). “Collected Works of Mahatma Gandhi”

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• I was raised a Christian and was a stone-faced acid head.

  Ken Kesey

  Christian, Literature, Stones

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• I just think we're living in a time of massive, amazing change, like the Industrial Revolution on acid.

  Kelly Lynch

  Thinking, Revolution, Massive

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• If you have acid in food, you need to sugar it. At a high temperature, the acids are changed to sugar.

  Paul Prudhomme

  Needs, Sugar, Temperature

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• When I was a kid, we never heard of smog, ozone depletion, acid rain, green house gasses.

  Dennis Weaver

  Rain, Kids, Ozone

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• I had a very bad time with acid. I did that classic thing of looking in the mirror by mistake and seeing the devil. But I took it several times, because you always think that next time you might have the wonderful time that everyone else is having.

  Robbie Coltraine

  Mistake, Thinking, Mirrors

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Life is only a dream, and we are the imagination of ourselves.

  Bill Hicks

  Funny, Dream, Revolutionary Ideas

  "Bill Hicks: Sane Man". Documentary, Comedy, 1989.

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• I don't like alcohol, but I still like to mess around with other stuff occasionally. I think it's important I take mushrooms and acid. They're certainly not addictive, so I can't rule that out.

  Evan Dando

  Thinking, Mushrooms, Alcohol

  "I can't completely let go of drugs - and I don't want to" by Mat Snow, www.theguardian.com. August 23, 2006.

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• If you've never seen an elephant ski, then you've never been on acid.

  Eddie Izzard

  Funny, Elephants, Comedy

  "Eddie Izzard: Definite Article". Documentary, Comedy, 1996.

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