Modern mans besetting temptation is to sacrifice his direct perceptions and spontaneous feelings to his reasoned reflections; to prefer in all circumstances the verdict of his intellect to that of his immediate intuitions. – Aldous Huxley
That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons of history. – Aldous Huxley
I wanted to change the world. But I have found that the only thing one can be sure of changing is oneself. – Aldous Huxley
We managed to put together a compilation that had some creativity to it. In the meantime I was listening to the free radio stations and I noticed that during their war coverage they were playing these songs born out of the Vietnam War that were all critical of the soldiers. – Joni Mitchell