mind

"What's loftiest in the mind can only live through growth."

"Aspects of visual perception—motion, depth, form, and color—are segregated from one another and conveyed in separate pathways in the brain, where they are brought together and coordinated into a unifi…"

"I think a picture is more like the real world when it is made out of the real world."

"Then the children went to bed, or at least went upstairs, and the men joined the women for a cigarette on the porch, absently picking ticks engorged like grapes off the sleeping dogs. And when the men…"

"I make no secret about being Jewish ... I just think it's more important to be human and to have a human heritage; and I think it is wrong for anyone to feel that there is anything special about any o…"

"I need one of those baby-monitors for my subconscious to my consciousness so I can know what the hell I'm really thinking about."

"The mind must free itself from all kinds of “schools,” religions, sects, beliefs, etc. All those “cages” are obstacles which render the mind incapable of thinking freely. It is necessary for the mind …"

"I have come across men of letters who have written history without taking part in public affairs, and politicians who have concerned themselves with producing events without thinking about them. I hav…"

"I have to think that because NASA chose to co-author this paper with researchers at California State University, that some of the statewide "global warming as man-made problem bias" crept into the thi…"

"(Never thought I'd be telling Malcolm and Ilya the same thing..."

"This mind wandering mode turns out to be very different from the task engagement mode, because it's where thoughts that are loosely connected seamlessly flow into one another like in a dream. ...And y…"

"To think what we do not feel is to lie to ourselves, in the same way that we lie to others when we say to others what we do not think. Everything we think must be thought with our entire being, body, …"

"The truth is sum, ergo cogito — I am, therefore I think, although not everything that is thinks. Is not consciousness of thinking above all consciousness of being? Is pure thought possible, without co…"

"I don't like eloquence. If it isn't effective enough to pierce your hide, it's tiresome, and if it is effective enough, it muddles your thoughts."

"“ I think you travel to search and you come back home to find yourself there."

"When the Lord of the Wedding Rings held his no-questions-asked press conference, he said he was sorely "troubled." At last, I thought, an admission. But no, he wasn't talking about his mental conditio…"

"The chaos of our lives suited me; I don't think I wanted it to end."

"I handed in their game, without thinking about anything it was late when I realized my wrong attitude.. Sad when you love who else wants to deceive you."

"I own guns.  I think they're a good tool to have out in the country, and I should be able to protect my home and my family."

"Great thoughts speak only to the thoughtful mind, but great actions speak to all mankind."