Asking Quote by Simone Weil

“Looked at again and again half consciously by a mind thinking of something else, any object mixes itself so profoundly with the stuff of…

— Virginia Woolf

My mind jumbles things, reassembles them, and plays with words without even being asked.

— Genesis P-Orridge

By an object, I mean anything that we can think, i.e. anything we can talk about.

— Charles Sanders Peirce

I began to realize that thinking itself is nothing but the process of asking and answering questions.

— Tony Robbins

The mind is a metaphor of the world of objects.

— Pierre Bourdieu

Thinking: the talking of the soul with itself.

— Plato

I am more interested in asking questions about the edges of things and thoughts. So the objects I use are not initially the subjects…

— Jessica Stockholder

The mind is a strange and wonderful thing. I'm not sure it'll ever be able to figure itselfout. Everything else, maybe, from the atom…

— Daniel Mainwaring

“We have developed a more logical and discursive mode of thought. Instead of looking at a physical phenomena imaginatively, we strip an object of…

— Karen Armstrong

My mind is a chest of drawers. When I wish to deal with a subject, I shut all the drawers but the one in…

— Napoleon Bonaparte

I force myself to think of anything but the one thing that I'm actually always thinking about. And that is so exhausting that I…

— Holly Goldberg Sloan

When the mind is thinking it is talking to itself.

— Plato