Peyote quotes

Peyote

6 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.

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Conrad Aiken
Conrad Aiken Poet, Novelist

"I've tried it long ago, with hashish and peyote. Fascinating, yes, but no good, no. This, as we find in alcohol, is an escape from awareness, a cheat, a momentary substitution, and in the end a destruction of it."

George Carlin
George Carlin Comedian, Actor

"I did LSD and peyote in the late Sixties, before I got into cocaine. That was concurrent with my change from a straight comic to the album and counterculture period, and those drugs served their purpose. They helped open me up."

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