Mind Quotes - Page 266

I'm interested in the dream and subconscious mind, the peculiar dream-like quality of our lives, sometime nightmare quality of our lives.

There is no Final Resting Place of the Mind.

To visualize an image (in whole or in part) is to see clearly in the mind prior to exposure, a continuous projection from composing the image through the final print.

Never yet was a nation born that did not begin in the spirit, pass to the heart and the mind, and then take an outer form in the world of men.

Let the flesh instruct the mind.

Because we build the worlds we wouldn't mind living in. They contain scary things, problems, but also a sense of rightness that makes them alive and makes us want to live there.

You get your intuition back when you make space for it, when you stop the chattering of the rational mind.

We read in bed because reading is halfway between life and dreaming, our own consciousness in someone else's mind.

Reputation being essentially contemporaneous, is always at the mercy of the Envious and the Ignorant. But Fame, whose very birth is posthumous, and which is only known to exist by the echo of its footsteps through congenial minds, can neither be increased nor diminished by any degree of wilfulness.

Liberals don't mind discussing who is more patriotic if patriotism is defined as redistributing income and vetoing the Pledge of Allegiance. Only if patriotism is defined as supporting America do they get testy and drone on about 'McCarthyism.'

I know my mind is made of matter but I need to know exactly what is the matter at it's core? Because my heart is just a muscle and simply put, it's sore.

Perhaps we become aware of our existence only when we feel on our skin the touch of a place that has no name, that connects us to the earliest time, to all the dead, to prehistory, when the mind first stood apart from the world, still unaware that it was orphaned.

When I was shooting the film I did not see the story as an everyday tale or a social one. To a great extent, the film is a mythological look on human life. This is probably what I would like the audience to keep in mind before they enter the screening room.

Sometimes the mind, for reasons we don't necessarily understand, just decides to go to the store for a quart of milk.

I believe that music in itself heals and that everything is about the power of the mind. I thought if you are happy, you don't get ill. Your health is in your head. When you are satisfied with your work, you don't get ill.

I don't mind working, holding my ground intellectually, artistically; but as a woman, oh, God, as a woman I want to be dominated

I meet a person, and in my mind I'm saying three minutes; I give you three minutes to show me the spark.

Who speaks to the instincts speaks to the deepest in mankind, and finds the readiest response.

To expose our minds constantly to ungodly thinking is a great danger.

I wouldn't mind being in one place for two months or so. It really doesn't sound so bad!

How fatally the entire want of humor cripples the mind.

The mind is the reality. You are what you think.

Lo, what huge heaps of littleness around!

You are not going to be happy if you lose to a goal in the last minute. It is difficult to take and difficult to get out of your mind.

I want to liberate my imagination and my mind with every kind of movie. That is what I wanted to do all my life.