Acid Quotes

If God dropped acid, would he see people? (Steven Wright)
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. View quote
Mark Twain
If you've never seen an elephant ski, you've never been on acid. View quote
Eddie Izzard
Some springs are acid, as at Lyncestus and in Italy in the Velian country, at Teano in Campania, and in many other places. These when used in drinks have the power of breaking up stones in the bladder, which form in the human body. View quote
Vitruvius
Tobacco, coffee, alcohol, hashish, prussic acid, strychnine, are weak dilutions the surest poison is time. View quote
Ralph Waldo Emerson
When I was a kid, we never heard of smog, ozone depletion, acid rain, green house gasses. View quote
Dennis Weaver
I just think we're living in a time of massive, amazing change, like the Industrial Revolution on acid. View quote
Kelly Lynch
Memories are like stones, time and distance erode them like acid. View quote
Ugo Betti
I am a follower of hyaluronic acid – always in small doses of course – to fill wrinkles and fine lines. View quote
Isabelle Adjani
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. View quote
Carrie Fisher
I'd like to imagine I won't end up in Hell, but I think I've done too much acid and listened to too much death metal to sit on a cloud next to God with angels floating above my head. (Dave Grohl)
It seems likely that most if not all the genetic information in any organism is carried by nucleic acid - usually by DNA, although certain small viruses use RNA as their genetic material. View quote
Francis Crick
It now seems very likely that many of the 64 triplets, possibly most of them, may code one amino acid or another, and that in general several distinct triplets may code one amino acid. View quote
Francis Crick
A comparison between the triplets tentatively deduced by these methods with the changes in amino acid sequence produced by mutation shows a fair measure of agreement. View quote
Francis Crick
It now seems certain that the amino acid sequence of any protein is determined by the sequence of bases in some region of a particular nucleic acid molecule. View quote
Francis Crick
The meaning of this observation is unclear, but it raises the unfortunate possibility of ambiguous triplets; that is, triplets which may code more than one amino acid. However one would certainly expect such triplets to be in a minority. View quote
Francis Crick
When I was a practicing alcoholic, I was unbelievable. One side effect was immense suspicion: I'd come off tour like Inspector Clouseau on acid. 'Where's this cornflake come from? It wasn't here before. View quote
Ozzy Osbourne
I think I did every drug known to mankind, smoked crack, boozed, dropped acid, you name it. View quote
Kid Rock
Old lovers go the way of old photographs, bleaching out gradually as in a slow bath of acid: first the moles and pimples, then the shadings. Then the faces themselves, until nothing remains but the general outlines. View quote
Margaret Atwood
Rock and Roll adolescent hoodlums storm the streets of all nations. They rush into the Louvre and throw acid in the Mona Lisa's face. View quote
William S. Burroughs
Jesus man! You don't look for acid! Acid finds you when it thinks you're ready. (Hunter S. Thompson)
The importance of Liking Yourself is a notion that fell heavily out of favor during the coptic, anti-ego frenzy of the Acid Era--but nobody guessed back then that the experiment might churn up this kind of hangover: a whole subculture of frightened illiterates with no faith in anything. View quote
Hunter S. Thompson
I was appalled that the San Francisco ethic didn't mushroom and envelope the whole world into this loving community of acid freaks. I was very naive. View quote
Grace Slick
I ran. I ran until my muscles burned and my veins pumped battery acid. Then I ran some more. View quote
Chuck Palahniuk
The assumption that what currently exists must necessarily exist is the acid that corrodes all visionary thinking. View quote
Murray Bookchin