Graham Hancock

“I'm wondering whether we're looking at some kind of longlived organization here which is carrying down information looking for the right time to switch the engine of civilization back on again. I know it sounds extreme but that's what I do. I explore extreme ideas and see whether they fit or not.”

“It was thought of as a pristine rainforest which a few human beings wandered around aimlessly in hunting whatever. Now we know that it was the homeland of a very large population who lived in city-sized communities who joined those communities with long straight roadways.”

“I've become gentler and softer. Not gentle enough maybe. It's a journey. It's not an overnight transformation. Not a magic pill. The main work with Iawaska comes after the medicine. The main work comes with what you do with the experience.”

“With a multi-ethnic family, uh that racism abuse that has been thrown at me constantly is extremely hurtful and extremely painful. It's one of the few things that have been thrown at me that I actually cannot forgive.”

“I'm situated at a significant latitude. I'm oriented to true north and I incorporate the measurements of your planet on a scale derived from your planet itself. That's what the Great Pyramid is saying to us.”

“You suddenly see what you are. You can't go back into your own past and change negative and useless and pointless things that you did. You can't do that. But you can avoid repeating them in the future.”