42 Quotes by Peter J. Carroll

It is a mistake to consider any belief more liberated than another. It is the possibility of change which is important. Every new form of liberation is destined to eventually become another form of enslavement for most of its adherents. There is no freedom from duality on this plane of existence, but one may at least aspire to choice of duality.

Self-Professed Black Magicians seem universally unable to fight, fuck, or even buy their way out of wet paper bags, despite phantasizing constantly about becoming powerful psychopaths.

[A] competent magician should have the ability to stand still at a bus stop with closed eyes and have the entire universe disappear apart from a single blazing visualised sigil or muttered spell.

In Chaos Magic, beliefs are not seen as ends in themselves, but as tools for creating desired effects.

If someone claims to have free will, ask them, free from precisely what?

The only clear view is from atop the mountain of your dead selves.

He who is doing his true will is assisted by the momentum of the universe.

Magic doesn’t suit everyone. Only those prepared to take full responsibility for themselves should apply.

Junk food, junk religion, and junk products just leads to excessive numbers of junk people living junk lifestyles.