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  • When I think about myself, my thought seeks itself in the ether of a new space. I am on the moon as others are on their balconies. I participate in planetary gravitation in the fissures of my mind.

    Moon   Thinking   Space  
    Antonin Artaud, Susan Sontag (1976). “Antonin Artaud, Selected Writings”, p.96, Univ of California Press
  • I, thus neglecting worldly ends, all dedicated To closeness and the bettering of my mind.

    William Shakespeare, Edmond Malone, James Boswell, Samuel Johnson, Alexander Pope (1821). “The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators”, p.32
  • While I was watching you, exotic words drifted across the mirror of my mind as summer clouds drift across the sky.

    Summer   Clouds   Mirrors  
  • Physical concepts are free creations of the human mind, and are not, however it may seem, uniquely determined by the external world.

    Albert Einstein, Leopold Infeld (1966). “Evolution of Physics”, p.31, Simon and Schuster
  • At the back of my mind I had a sense of us sitting about waiting for some terrible event, and then I would remember that it had already happened.

    Ian McEwan (2010). “The Cement Garden”, p.59, Random House
  • I didn't sit down then and start writing poems, but it was in the back of my mind.

    "A Poet Is Born". Big Think Interview, bigthink.com.
  • Hello, I'm Shellie's new boyfriend and I'm out of my mind. If you so much as talk to her or even think her name, I'll cut you in ways that'll make you useless to a woman.

  • There is always a part of my mind that is preparing for the worst, and another part of my mind that believes if I prepare enough for it, the worst won’t happen.

    Believe   Mind   Enough  
    Kay Redfield Jamison (2014). “An Unquiet Mind: A memoir of moods and madness”, p.130, Pan Macmillan
  • When I start getting close to the end of a novel, something registers in the back of my mind for the next novel, so that I usually don't write, or take notes. And I certainly don't begin. I just allow things to percolate for a while.

    Writing   Mind   Next  
    "Richard Russo on Painting a Canvas With His Novels". HBO interview, www.hbo.com.
  • Tomorrow is a new day; begin it well and serenely and with too high a spirit to be encumbered with your old nonsense.

    "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
  • I have a feeling that about 90% of my life has been shaped by my voice, both as an embarrassment and as an advantage. There was always the terrible incongruity of this deep voice barreling out of this little body. Somewhere in the back of my mind I was aware that it was ludicrous, that it took on an importance that wasn't really there.

    Voice   Feelings   Mind  
  • Whenever I write lyrics, in the back of my mind I always see a guy driving to work, driving to a really bad job, one of those horrible institutions, or one of those low squat buildings in Los Angeles. I write with that person in my mind.

    Jobs   Writing   Guy  
    Source: oustedproductions.net
  • I've hung out at dozens of playgrounds, bored out of my mind, with not even a look of comfort from disapproving mothers all around me. Either they think I'm a pedophile or a deadbeat dad. That's what I get for being a single dad - suspicious looks at the playground.

    Mother   Dad   Thinking  
    "Down to The Wire with Dominic West". Intervie with Sara Bliss, www.esquire.com. December 31, 2006.
  • I'll be more enthusiastic about encouraging thinking outside the box when there's evidence of any thinking going on inside it.

  • The only thing at the back of my mind is longevity, and I'm really lucky that I've constantly been in work since I left drama school.

    Drama   School   Mind  
    "Hill's alive with the sound of music" by Liz Hoggard, www.theguardian.com. November 14, 2004.
  • [My novel] took up the sweetest part of my mind and the rarest part of my imagination; it was like being in love and better. All day long when I was busy [...], I had my unfinished novel personified almost as a secret companion and accomplice following me like a shadow wherever I went, whatever I did.

    Muriel Spark (2001). “Loitering with Intent”, p.60, New Directions Publishing
  • As a single footstep will not make a path on the earth, so a single thought will not make a pathway in the mind.

    Hiking   Mind   Wish  
    Henry David Thoreau (2006). “Thoreau and the Art of Life: Precepts and Principles”, p.27, Heron Dance Press
  • ...I felt fear enter the halls of my mind, but I didn't give it the keys to every room.

    Keys   Giving   Mind  
    Dean Koontz (2007). “Life Expectancy”, p.72, Bantam
  • When did atheists become so evangelical? I mean, if you don't believe something to be true, wouldn't you just ignore it? That's certainly what I do. Whether it's leprechauns or a congressional debt reduction plan - if I'm convinced it's fiction, I simply put it out of my mind. Not the atheists. They are obsessed with faith and religious practice. Their identities and their works are one big reaction to that which they hate. No longer content to simply dismiss God and those who follow in Him, the New Atheists have created a cult of unbelief.

  • The thought grew strong in me that since I had gone to the trouble of being born, I might as well be useful in helping people live long and healthy lives. And this thought has always resided in the back of my mind.

    Strong   People   Long  
  • I do think that the abiding mystery of my origins has definitely had a profound effect upon my writing. There is that thing in the back of my mind where I think I don't really know who I am. And it may make it a little easier to shift around in my narrative voice.

    "Fresh Air" with Terry Gross, www.npr.org. July 18, 2011.
  • I felt the pressure of imagination against the doors of my mind was so great that they were going to burst.

  • You know,” Cole said. “My mom once told me a boy would know he’d become a man when he stopped putting himself first. She said a girl would come along and I wouldn’t be able to get her out of my mind. She said this girl would frustrate me, confuse me, and challenge me, but she would also make me do whatever was necessary to be a better man–the man she needed. With you, I want to be better. I want to be what you need. Tell me what you need.

    Girl   Mom   Boys  
  • It's just that with football, when you don't get the ball, you can't show your talents and that's always been something in the back of my mind.

    Football   Mind   Balls  
    Source: www.ebony.com
  • I started to watch Damages and all of these amazing, female-driven shows, and it was something that was always in the back of my mind. Then, once I had my daughter, I realized that I was done living the romantic lifestyle, and nothing offers that more than television.

    Daughter   Mind   Female  
    "Sarah Michelle Gellar Interview RINGER; Compares Her Return to TV to BUFFY Experience". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. September 12, 2011.
  • I like watching DVDs, flying my plane, walking and going to my place in Scotland. I like yoga. It takes me a while to unwind, the subconscious parts of my mind take a while to catch up with the rest of me.

    Yoga   Dvds   Scotland  
    Source: www.mirror.co.uk
  • This one commercial said, "Forget everything you know about slipcovers." So I did, and it was a load off of my mind. Then the commercial tried to sell slipcovers, but I didn't know what they were!

  • I put everything I can into the mulberry of my mind and hope that it is going to ferment and make a decent wine. How that process happens, I'm sorry to tell you I can't describe.

    Gurdian Interview, www.theguardian.com. April 26, 2000.
  • Not that it was beautiful, but that, in the end, there was a certain sense of order there; something worth learning in that narrow diary of my mind

    Beautiful   Order   Mind  
    Anne Sexton, Diane Wood Middlebrook, Diana Hume George (2000). “Selected Poems of Anne Sexton”, p.26, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
  • He was asking too many questions and he was asking them too quickly. They were stacking up in my head like loaves in the factory where Uncle Terry works. The factory is a bakery and he operates the slicing machines. And sometimes a slicer is not working fast enough but the bread keeps coming and there is a blockage. I sometimes think of my mind as a machine, but not always as a bread-slicing machine. It makes it easier to explain to other people what is going on inside it.

    Marilyn Herbert, Mark Haddon (2006). “Discusses the Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time: The Complete Package for Readers and Leaders”, p.70, Bookclub-in-a-Box
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