A portrait of the young Charlie Parker with a degree of vivid detail never before approached. . . [Kansas City Lightning is]… — Tom Piazza Copy Share Image
When your thoughts come and you're trying to stop them, simply say "No". Learn the mantra "No". Every time a thought comes… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Maybe more than a teller, I am a story listener. I really enjoy listening to stories. I remember them and keep them… — Abbas Kiarostami Copy Share Image
There are obviously so many artists that are very inspiring, but I can't say that they like - that I have someone… — Melanie Martinez Copy Share Image
I know it's kind of a strange thing I'm talking about, but another part of me truly believes I can fly, like… — Dean Potter Copy Share Image
Sorry, am I being rude?" she asks. "I'm used to saying whatever is on my mind. Mom used to say that politeness… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
“Chit is in the form of Gnan-darshan (Knowledge-vision). It discharges when evidence come together, and during that time, through illusion (ignorance of… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
There can be no peace of mind in love, since the advantage one has secured is never anything but a fresh starting-point… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
This time Clary concentrated, trying to focus her mind on Simon-The Simon-ness of him, the shape of the way he thought, the… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Israel will never get true security and safety through oppressing another people. A true peace can ultimately be built only on justice.… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
Journeys are the midwives of thought. Few places are more conducive to internal conversations than a moving plane, ship or train. There… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
When you spend so much time trying to father well, and failing, and trying again, and hopefully failing better, it's going to… — Roy Kesey Copy Share Image
“Like everyone else in the show, Max avoided the Ogre, despising him as the lowest of the freaks, until one fateful night… — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
The power generated of ten minds for good is superior to that of ten thousand minds acting on a lower motive. But… — Prentice Mulford Copy Share Image
I try not to think about anything special while running. As a matter of fact, I usually run with my mind empty.… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
There is no telling what is going to happen in the music business in the next few years, hours, minutes, seconds. Giving… — Pauley Perrette Copy Share Image
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But this mind isn't somewhere outside the material body of the four elements. Without this mind we can't move. The body has… — Bodhidharma Copy Share Image
When we are at ease, our bodies work efficiently, our minds settle, and space opens up for us to connect to our… — Tara Stiles Copy Share Image
If people are well paid for reality television and cotton candy and dunking a basketball, why can't they be well paid for… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Again like Williams, with the emphasis now regrettable, when a man makes a poem, makes it mind you, he takes the words… — Robert Creeley Copy Share Image
Out of this same light, out of the central mind, We make a dwelling in the evening air, In which being there… — Wallace Stevens Copy Share Image
When I near the end of a book, it feels as if the entire universe meets me more than halfway and supports… — Dani Shapiro Copy Share Image
He that can carp in the most eloquent or acute manner at the weakness of the human mind is held by his… — Baruch Spinoza Copy Share Image
Success is like pumping an old well handle. You have to pump a very long time before you get water. But don't… — Zig Ziglar Copy Share Image
The mind, relaxing into needful sport, Should turn to writers of an abler sort, Whose wit well managed, and whose classic style,… — William Cowper Copy Share Image
I try to keep in mind that just because something might be traditional and it's always been done doesn't mean it's always… — Jimmie Allen Copy Share Image
Mind can come. All this world is minds. But something is not concerned with the calculating, interpreting tendency of the mind. — Mooji Copy Share Image
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We must be willing to take an honest look at ourselves and step out beyond our judgmental mind. It is here that… — Debbie Ford Copy Share Image
An empty book is like an infant's soul, in which anything may be written. It is capable of all things, but containeth… — Thomas Traherne Copy Share Image
True religion and virtue give a cheerful and happy turn to the mind, admit of all true pleasures, and even procure for… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
Nothing can be so quick and sudden as the operations of the mind, especially when hope, or fear, or jealousy, to which… — Henry Fielding Copy Share Image
A good thing for footballers is not to think too much, especially when you've got to move to a big team like… — Sadio Mane Copy Share Image
Now...in an abundant society where people have laptops, cell phones, ipods and minds like empty rooms, I still plod along with books. — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
If you are just spaced out and you have no purpose in life, you pick everything up. Everybody else's thoughts will come… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
You gain comfort when you achieve an independent mind free from unnecessarily control from negative and hatred filled opinions. — Terry Mark Copy Share Image
If we only practice compassion on the mind level, we run a great risk of our compassion being just talk. As we… — Gelek Rimpoche Copy Share Image
Changing your mind is probably one of the most beautiful things people can do. And I've changed my mind about a lot… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
In any novel I write, I have in my mind several things which happened in the protagonist's past which I never mention… — Roger Zelazny Copy Share Image
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