Great acting can be almost a psychotic mix of self-consciousness and unself-consciousness. And thats the terrible conflict. You have to be free… — Alec Baldwin Copy Share Image
The aims of these three groups are entirely irreconcilable. The aim of the High is to remain where they are. The aim… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
Your emotional understanding about the preciousness of your human birth comes through conscious, repetitive mind training. — Tsoknyi Rinpoche Copy Share Image
The unconscious is the ocean of the unsayable, of what has been expelled from the land of language, removed as a result… — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image
I think being interested is really what being civilized is about. I mean, you have to be conscious of everything. — Peter Schjeldahl Copy Share Image
Human rights' are a fine thing, but how can we make ourselves sure that our rights do not expand at the expense… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think most of us become self-critical as soon as we become self-conscious. — Ellen Goodman Copy Share Image
What’s the point of opening yourself up to your friends if they don’t notice you in your vulnerable state? The point of… — Esther Earl Copy Share Image
I say, 'If I had a serious brain injury I might well write a children's book', but otherwise the idea of being… — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
When all of the selves have been dissolved, you will enter into the super-conscious awareness. Then, you are free. Then, there is… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Life is to be experienced, not fought against, run from, or engaged halfheartedly. Though we may wish to make changes in the… — Shefali Tsabary Copy Share Image
Going green doesn’t start with doing green acts - it starts with a shift in consciousness. This shift allows you to recognize… — Ian Somerhalder Copy Share Image
Rap's conscious response to the poverty and oppression of U.S. blacks is like some hideous parody of sixties black pride. — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
Ideally a painter (and, generally, an artist) should not become conscious of his insights: without taking the detour through his reflective processes,… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
Worship has been misunderstood as something that arises from a feeling which "comes upon you," but it is vital that we understand… — Graham Kendrick Copy Share Image
You should know that I've been hearing-impaired, not quite since birth, but I've been wearing hearing aids since I was 13, so… — Vint Cerf Copy Share Image
I cannot conceive of a God who rewards and punishes his [sic] creatures, or has a will of the type of which… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
In fact, because I am very time conscious and want to make the most of every moment, I make it a practice… — Erica Brown Copy Share Image
The opposite of thinking clearly is being muddled. To be conscious of being muddled is a horrible experience. To avoid it we… — Susan Stebbing Copy Share Image
Just like there's a hole in the ozone layer, there's a hole in the musical ecological layer [wrt lack of successful "conscious"… — Vernon Reid Copy Share Image
In writing scripts now, having made a film, I'm much more conscious of what it means to shoot and edit a movie,… — Josh Radnor Copy Share Image
Every isolated passion, is, in isolation, insane; sanity may be defined as synthesis of insanities. Every dominant passion generates a dominant fear,… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
When you are dealing with a serious compulsion or addictive pattern, then by definition self-will, self-discipline, and any other machinations of the… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Set aside all involvements and let the myriad things rest. Zazen is not thinking of good, not thinking of bad. It is… — Dogen Copy Share Image
