mind

"The respect for authority, the presumption in favor of those who have won intellectual reputation, is within reasonable limits, both prudent and becoming. But it should not be carried too far, and the…"

"War is a survival among us from savage times and affects now chiefly the boyish and unthinking element of the nation. The wisest realize that there are better ways for practicing heroism and other and…"

"Which, again, is very unlikely and would seem pretty ridiculous to any normal person, but as events keep reminding me: I don’t deal with normal people."

"It has been my experience that there is no substitute for time where thinking is concerned. Why is it so? The answer seems to be that in many cases to think means to be able to allow the mind to stray…"

"Keep in mind that this is only my opinion, but also keep in mind that I'm always right."

"O, for a voice of power to arouse the human spirit from its death in life of animality, to quicken it with a fit consciousness of its own nature, to lift it to an adequate comprehension of the purpose…"

"It is clear that man has functioned in a multitude of states of consciousness and that different cultures have varied enormously in recognition and utilization of, and attitudes toward, ASC's. Many "p…"

"Our tendency to think that we're not predictable is probably one of our more predictable traits."

"Just when people think they have me or dad brought to the ground in a box, we click into the realm of the great beast. This isn’t science fiction, fantasy, or insanity. Ask the thousands of people I’v…"

"s are the way in which... you are thinking and paying attention, because the signals that travel between neurons, down thes, are controlled by the flow ofs across the membranes of the axons... hey are…"

"The mental disorder of going along with things as they are is now treated almost entirely by biochemicals, to reduce the individuals's consciousness of socially induced anguish, tranquilizers are now …"

"If we had never met Picasso, would Cubism have been what it is? I think not. The meeting with Picasso was a circumstance in our lives."

"I want to give something I can't be sure of doing again. I could do ten more nudes like that one , whenever I liked.. .This one turned out well. I don't think I'd be able to do that again."

"we must make up our minds to look for our protection not to legal terrors but to careful administration."

"It may be, however, sufficient to say, that wherever the church has had power it has been a crime for any man to speak his honest thought. No church has ever been willing that any opponent should give…"

"In any concrete act of thinking the mind’s active experience is both intuitive and intellectual."

"The question of whether Machines Can Think... is about as relevant as the question of whether Submarines Can Swim."

"There are certain things in which one is unable to believe for the simple reason that he never ceases to feel them. Things of this sort— things which are always inside of us and in fact are us and whi…"

"Q: Silly question. What do you think will take to kill the Hulk?"

"I think my parents were bewildered by my oddity."