Mind Quotes
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It is the expensiveness of our pleasures that makes the world poor and keeps us poor in ourselves. If we could but learn to find enjoyment in the things of the mind, the economic problems would solve themselves.
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I speak my mind. That's who I am.
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I'm a fan of Bjork, a fan of Premier, you know, those are the first two names that come to my mind. You know, I've learned a lot from every person I've collaborated with, from Madlib to Jean Grae and Hi-Tek, to Mos to DJ Quik, to even somebody like Jermaine Dupri. I've taken something important away from every experience.
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If we keep an open mind, too much is likely to fall into it.
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This is as true in everyday life as it is in battle: we are given one life and the decision is ours whether to wait for circumstances to make up our mind, or whether to act, and in acting, to live.
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I don't mind a crowd's not laughing; it's the groans that slow down the show.
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Here's what I advise any young struggling actress today: The important thing is to develop as a woman first, and a performer second. You wouldn't prostitute yourself to get a part, not if you're in the right mind. You won't be happy, whatever you do, unless you're comfortable with your own conscience.
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I'm currently working on a romantic comedy between me and Philip Seymour Hoffman. So my next step is to write something so mind-blowingly spectacular that he has no other choice but to agree to do it! Wish me luck.
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The human mind inherently seeks intelligible order. Thus the conviction that such an order exists to be found is a crucial assumption.
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If I don't write down a thought - or an image or a line of poetry - the instant it comes to mind, it vanishes, which explains why I have pens and notebooks in my pants and coat pockets, the car, the bicycle basket, on one or two desks in every room including bathrooms and the kitchen.
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Some single mind must be master, else there will be no agreement in anything.
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For the mind is all the easier to teach before it is set.
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I enjoy all kinds of performances and take each role differently. I keep the audiences in mind.
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I don't know if it's because I'm Latina or something, but I have no problem speaking my mind.
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And when did mere preaching do any good? Put something in the place of these things. Fill the vacuum of the mind.
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I wouldn't mind having a nice little restaurant.
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I have never seen a bad television program, because I refuse to. God gave me a mind, and a wrist that turns things off.
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I always would dream of making music videos. Whenever I make music, I always have a visual in my mind. I always see things.
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Engineering stimulates the mind. Kids get bored easily. They have got to get out and get their hands dirty: make things, dismantle things, fix things. When the schools can offer that, you'll have an engineer for life.
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Kuhn was the intellectual of whom many scientists said he's 'telling it as is it is' insofar as talking about a process of 'tinkering' in terms of theory and experiment followed by radical changes. But often, what Kuhn had in mind were some very spectacular incidents in the history of the sciences that changed our way of looking at the world.
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I don't mind what the role is at all; I just want to play cool characters.
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What I see as the particularly exciting prospect for writing horror fiction as we go forward is setting stories in more internal landscapes than external ones, mapping out the mind as the home for scary things instead of the house at the end of the lane or lakeside campground or abandoned amusement park.
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You gotta have life your way. If you ain't losing your mind, you ain't partying right.
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There are hours when I must force the novel out of my mind and be interested in the children.
