This is a good thing to say to film students. If there's a story point that you don't feel right about, that… — Annette Bening Copy Share Image
Concentration is a cornerstone of mindfulness practice. Your mindfulness will only be as robust as the capacity of your mind to be… — Jon Kabat-Zinn Copy Share Image
The monster behind the wall stirred. I'd come to think of it as a monster, but it was just me. Or the… — Dan Wells Copy Share Image
What the reporters are like! They are mad with excitement at the thought of my approaching demise. Kind Sister Farquhar, my nurse,… — Edith Sitwell Copy Share Image
“Most of us probably fall several times a day into a fit somewhat like this: The eyes are fixed on vacancy, the… — William James Copy Share Image
“I realized clearly, perhaps for the first time, what strained and anxious lives dogs must lead, so emotionally involved in the world… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
For me, collages manage to - it satisfies all of my madness, like I'm able to make these obsessive things, but then… — Wangechi Mutu Copy Share Image
“He was almost there, ready to hang up his wings, to leave behind everyone who mattered to him. To descend into a… — Jay Allan Copy Share Image
In order that our art may arrive at the degree of the sublime which I demand and hope for, it is imperative… — Jean-Georges Noverre Copy Share Image
I know musicians who think that drumming and guitaring can be very meditative, but singing is different because when you think about… — Brett Dennen Copy Share Image
We ought, in humanity, no more to despise a man for the misfortunes of the mind than for those of the body,… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
I can't actually explain why my lines got shorter, but they did. Just as I can't explain why my early poems were… — Gregory Orr Copy Share Image
I know that certain minds would regard as audacious the idea of relating the laws which preside over the play of our… — Francois Magendie Copy Share Image
Among the many inconsistencies which folly produces or infirmity suffers in the human mind, there has often been observed a manifest and… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
I would still very much love to change the world, and there are three or four neurological diseases that I've got a… — Robert Sapolsky Copy Share Image
“Lemoine could feel himself becoming angry. It was pretty fucking irritating, he thought, that he was yet to go a single day… — Eleanor Catton Copy Share Image
When I first made a grid, I happened to be thinking of the innocence of trees, and then a grid came into… — Agnes Martin Copy Share Image
In terms of feminism, I would just ask young women to keep an open mind about it and try to learn about… — Julie Zeilinger Copy Share Image
Be still. it takes no effort to be still; it is utterly simple. When your mind is still, you have no name,… — Gangaji Copy Share Image
“He felt disgruntled and obscurely let down at having paid good money to discover that the vision that had so irradiated his… — Robert Silverberg Copy Share Image
For young players, their minds are not overloaded. I am 54 with four kids and I do many other things. Even if… — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
Steven Pinker says, the invention of printing and the widespread appearance of fiction - this taught empathy. If you read a novel,… — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
Your breathing should flow gracefully, like a river, like a watersnake crossing the water, and not like a chain of rugged mountains… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Philosophers have long conceded, however, that every man has two educators: 'that which is given to him, and the other that which… — Carter G. Woodson Copy Share Image
I don't mind if somebody comes up to me and shakes my hand, but if I'm in the middle of a restaurant… — Macaulay Culkin Copy Share Image
My support system, in my surgeon, my P.T., my pilates, my weightlifting, everything that I'm doing to make my body and my… — Kerri Walsh Copy Share Image
“It wasn't until we dropped him at his university dormitory and left him there looking touchingly lost and bewildered amid an assortment… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
Philosophy is to be studied, not for the sake of any definite answers to its questions, since no definite answers can, as… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Typically there are little fragments of specific words and images swimming around in my mind, and then at some point, I'll sit… — Jeff Mangum Copy Share Image
The capacity of the mind is broad and huge, like the vast sky. Do not sit with a mind fixed on emptiness.… — Huineng Copy Share Image
You can never get to a person's mind. You cannot know the different deeds and missions of happiness; you can't tell a… — Ibi Kaslik Copy Share Image
Acting became important. It became an art that belonged to the actor, not to the director or producer, or the man whose… — Marilyn Monroe Copy Share Image
In our course we teach that "no thought lives in your head rent-free." Each thought you have will either be an investment… — T. Harv Eker Copy Share Image
Visual artists choreograph dances for the eyes, guiding visual journeys in specific ways. But when presented with little or nothing, the journeys… — John Paul Caponigro Copy Share Image
I like to think of myself as a very passionate person, and as very determined. So, if I set my mind on… — Lily Collins Copy Share Image
I'm obviously very keen on the theater and I think it's inevitable that some of the orchestral and chamber pieces have got… — Peter Maxwell Davies Copy Share Image
still, what could i say? that i didn't just feel depressed - instead, it was like the depression was the core of… — John Green Copy Share Image
In this very uncertain time for the media, serious investigative reporting - the expensive, time-consuming stuff - is under enormous pressure at… — Alex Jones Copy Share Image
“Witnessing the Vette’s demise, the way Rick felt, there wasn’t a king on Earth who he would bow to. No religious figure… — Rich Hoffman Copy Share Image
For each and every person, our Lord and Master provides sustenance. Why are you so afraid, O mind? The flamingos fly hundreds… — Guru Nanak Copy Share Image