[…] I am a strong advocate of the hypothesis that psychedelic drugs do not do things, but rather they allow things to happen. All the states of consciousness that can be revealed have always been present within that remarkable organ we call the brain, but we normally remain ignorant of our potentials. (Alexander T. Shulgin)

[From: „21st Century Highs – The Future of Psychedelics: An interview with Alexander T. „Sasha“ Shulgin by Dee; Fringecore 7 (1998) / Source: http://www.fringecore.com/magazine/m7-1.html]