- Nothing
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- Nov 07, 2020
Mind Quotes
What occupies the mind, for better or worse.
Quotes about the "mind" here range widely — a lifelong search for hidden meaning sits alongside a startlingly honest admission that resentment has occupied more mental space than friendship ever did. For related reflection, see Body quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Always
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always knew that I was going to be a writer. There was no question in my mind about that.
- Happiness
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- Nov 07, 2020
Happiness is an attitude of mind, born of the simple determination to be happy under all outward circumstances.
- Free
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- Nov 07, 2020
I would say that I quite consciously rely on my obsessions in all my work, that I deliberately set up an obsessional frame of mind. In a paradoxical way, this leaves one free of the subject of the obsession.
- Born
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- Nov 07, 2020
Presumably all obsessions are extreme metaphors waiting to be born. That whole private mythology, in which I believe totally, is a collaboration between one's conscious mind and those obsessions that, one by one, present themselves as stepping-stones.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
I felt the pressure of imagination against the doors of my mind was so great that they were going to burst.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you're headlining, people are paying to come see you specifically. It's a different kind of pressure, because you've got to deliver. You've got to give these people what they paid for. It's a different mind state, a different type of mentality, but it's honestly a pretty good problem to have, you know?
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is an atmosphere about the picture theatre that speaks of entertainment and relaxation. The charming surroundings, good music, and the fact that each visitor is determined to enjoy a few hours of holiday all exert an influence on the mind.
- Children
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- Nov 07, 2020
The web presents an opportunity to showcase any character your sick mind desires. Want to create a cross-dressing, deaf/mute, corrupt politician who has a soft spot for saving children? Go for it!
- Nov 07, 2020
As long as you don't forgive, who and whatever it is will occupy rent-free space in your mind.
- Considerable
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- Nov 07, 2020
That in affairs of very considerable importance men should deal with one another with satisfaction of mind, and mutual confidence, they must receive competent assurances concerning the integrity, fidelity, and constancy each of other.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020