Not bodies produce sensations, but element-complexes (sensation-complexes) constitute the bodies. When the physicist considers the bodies as the permanent reality, the 'elements'… — Ernst Mach Copy Share Image
“Ecstatic technology isn't limited to silicon chips and display screens. As John Lilly's early research established, it's the knowledge of how to… — Steven Kotler Copy Share Image
I would love an old classic car, or something like that. I'd get something much more subtle than any of those cars.… — Dominic Cooper Copy Share Image
The singular point of beautiful objects, and people, is that they are experienced not as parts, or ratios between cheekbones and chin,… — Charles Jencks Copy Share Image
Let passion reach a catastrophe and it submits us to an intoxicating force far more powerful than the niggardly irritation of wine… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
When we try in good faith to believe in materialism, in the exclusive reality of the physical, we are asking our selves… — John Updike Copy Share Image
In the context of the great debates about identity politics - are you gay or straight, nationalist or republican, British or English… — Beatrix Campbell Copy Share Image
Writing tends to cheer me; it always soothes my spirit and blesses me with the gift of an innocent, tender, childlike day.… — Gabriela Mistral Copy Share Image
To have an idea of a thing is not just to get certain sensations from it. It is to be able to… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
[Sigmund Freud] makes the interpretation of dreams extremely simple: it deals in substance with discovering what unconscious desires, distorted but recognizable, are… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
I found myself in the changed man theory the other night thinking, "Yeah." I thought, "My god. If we could do this… — Pierce Brosnan Copy Share Image
“The nose can’t help catchin’ what the ears get sick with. Yessir, rock bands just sweat evil. Evil’s been around for a… — M.C. Humphreys Copy Share Image
“In my eye, men appear at their most powerful when they strain to reach that momentary perfection. Every muscle and sinew is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We hope to create thousands of astronauts over the next few years and bring alive their dream of seeing the majestic beauty… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
I was actually permitting myself to experience a sickening sense of disappointment: but rallying my wits, and recollecting my principles, I at… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
“When you see and feel the sensations you are experiencing as sensations, pure and simple, you may see that these thoughts about… — Jon Kabat-Zinn Copy Share Image
Flaubert spoke true: to succeed a great artist must have both character and fanaticism and few in this country are willing to… — Cyril Connolly Copy Share Image
There are some poisons which, before they kill men, allay pain and diffuse a soothing sensation through the frame. We may recognize… — William Edward Hartpole Lecky Copy Share Image
Some say that everything that is called a psychical law is nothing but the psychological reflex of physical combinations, which is made… — Wilhelm Wundt Copy Share Image
On one level my sense of despair had been dispelled by therapy, yet on another it had not been replaced by either… — Anthony Loyd Copy Share Image
I couldn’t get near what I wanted through seeing, recognizing and recreating, so I stood the problem on its head. I started… — Bridget Riley Copy Share Image
It is a very high mind to which gratitude is not a painful sensation. If you wish to please, you will find… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
The direction we are going in at this moment is the negation of material goods as being important and the great importance… — Emilio Pucci Copy Share Image
I've got quite a vivid imagination and I'm easily overwhelmed by sensations and things that are beautiful or scary. I don't think… — Florence Welch Copy Share Image
“find the experience of diving into a new world the most exhilarating of sensations,” he said. “I agree. Each book is like… — Santa Montefiore Copy Share Image
That powers my desire to write: the sense of how quickly everything on the surface of life can be cut away and… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
The enormous influence of novelty--the way in which it quickens observations, sharpens sensations, and exalts sentiment--is not half enough taken note of… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
It is not proper to project our feelings onto things or to attribute our own sensations and passions to them. Can it… — Octavio Paz Copy Share Image
Women are allowed to enter the spaces of the senses, the space of the body, the spaces opened by sensations, all kinds… — Carmen Boullosa Copy Share Image
And when we view a flag, which to the eye is beautiful, and to contemplate its rise and origin inspires a sensation… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
As a novelist, where do you go to tap into memories, and impressions, and sensations? It's usually, in my experience, your early… — William Boyd Copy Share Image
“Well then – I see two ways of letting things take their course – Create one’s own sensations with the help of… — Jacques Vache Copy Share Image
I find significance in all kinds of small details when I run; I'm hyper aware of my surroundings, the sensations in my… — Kristin Armstrong Copy Share Image
All spiritual experiences are sensations in the body. They are simply a graded series of sensations, beginning with the solidity of earth… — Sri Anirvan Copy Share Image
Experiencing the silence of meditation doesn't have to be complicated. You can lie on the floor with arms and legs outspread, paying… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
“My sisters and I stand on the deck, the shale tile cool against the soles of our feet - for a week… — Alexandria Marzano-Lesnevich Copy Share Image
We must pay close attention to the signals our body sends - the aches and pains, digestions and indigestions, increased energies and… — Susan Collins Copy Share Image
“True law, the code of justice, the essence of our sensations of right and wrong, is the conscience of society. It has… — Walter Van Tilburg Clark Copy Share Image
The sensation of seeing extremely fine women, with superb forms, perfectly unconscious of undress, and yet evidently aware of their beauty and… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
The Barcelona youth program is one of the best in the world. At the age of just 27, he is already their… — Thierry Henry Copy Share Image