Mind Quotes
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Not everyone likes sports. Gandhi and Malcolm X come to mind.
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I met Patti Smith, which is not Hollywood, but that really blew my mind. I love her. We were at a very small party, too, on a boat, and I totally fanned out. I told her that I loved her, and wasn't cool at all.
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Children are happy because they don't yet have a file in their minds called "All the Things That Could Go Wrong." They don't have a mind-set that puts "Things to Fear" before "Things to Love." Unless we can be like little children, we can't enter into the kingdom of heaven; unless we can be like little children, we can't be happy. Children are happy because they don't have all the facts yet.
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I don't think anyone is black and white and I think we change our minds and our attitudes about certain things as we grow to our maturity.
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I... had my mind blown by all the opportunities that were in California in the '60s and '70s. In Detroit, everything was Freud... Out here, everything was Jung.
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Is there a secret? Yes. Anaïs Nin and Pauline Réage and Anne Rampling and Erica Jong all knew it. E. L. James knows it. It is the secret behind all of our writing. And our reading. Arousal starts in the mind. And grows in the mind. The brain is the most erogenous zone in a woman’s body. That is our secret. And it is what we share.
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The Arab world's problems are a problem of the Arab mind, and the name for that problem is anti-Semitism.
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The mind is a metaphor of the world of objects which is itself but an endless circle of mutually reflecting metaphors.
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I definitely start early and keep items in mind throughout the year for key people in my life. I love wrapping everyone's gifts in hand-painted wallpaper sheets, which gives the gift extra love.
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The mind has an outlook which transcends the natural law by which it functions.
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The mind is the most capricious of insects — flitting, fluttering.
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For a person who cherishes compassion and love, the practice of tolerance is essential, and for that, and enemy is indispinsable. So we should be grateful to our enemies, for it is they who can best help us to develop a tranquil mind.
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I saw that all things I feared, and which feared me, had nothing good or bad in them save insofar as the mind was affected by them.
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I wouldn't mind being in one place for two months or so. It really doesn't sound so bad!
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What I do in the writing of any character is to try to enter into the mind, heart and skin of a human being who is not myself. It is the act of a writer's imagination that I set the most high.
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Stubbornness and ignorance and determination are a very fine line from each other. I'm a very stubborn person, but not so stubborn that I can't learn new things and meet new people, but I have a one-track mind.
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Death has always had a prominent place in my mind. There are times when I think somebody might kill me.
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The leading edge of reality is mind, and mind is the primary substratum of being.
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I don't mind playing or watching a movie or sitting down.
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The missing aren't missing, they're only departed, All minds keep all thoughts - so like gold - closely guarded.
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Pain and sorrow and misery have a right to our assistance: compassion puts us in mind of the debt, and that we owe it to ourselves as well as to the distressed.
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Once I get in my mind that it's going to go "da da da dadada da da," then it's kind of like filling in the blanks.
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I don't want to be the young girl that people say, 'Man, that Lauren Alaina girl, she's got a lot of talent, but she's lost her mind.' I don't ever want that to be me - ever.
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Seek ye first the good things of the mind, and the rest will either be supplied or its loss will not be felt.
