Quotes About Consciousness

My father would say 'I think the trouble is that they don't have the ability to see just what it is they are doing.' I would say 'Is that difficult?' My father would laugh and say 'Yes, it's difficult.

ahmo zan nikocitlewa, ahmo zan nikkocitta, amo zan niktemiki, ka ye onimitznottili, mistzinko onitlacis, 'I am not dreaming, not fantasising; for I have seen you, I have looked upon you.

Allie noticed it all, every sound, every thought. Her senses had come alive, invigorating her, and she felt her mind drifting through the last few weeks.

I don't have to go to a mountain to meditate. I'm meditative in every moment of my life.

I know the things I say go out of my own mouth and into my own ears.

We moved, and there was a golden era in the '40s when we were so conscious of who we were as Australians.

I believe the green movement is gaining momentum because people are becoming more educated about the real importance of living green.

I don't really watch my moves all that often; I mean, really, I don't.

Every food I choose to eat helps me become more conscious of how it either moves me forward to my fab weight or backward to my flab weight.

Most of us do not consciously look at movies.

So the universe is constantly moving in the direction of higher evolutionary impulses, creativity, abstraction, and meaning.

I'm having this conversation with you now. I'm talking, but I'm thinking, feeling, smelling, and moving. Yet I'm concentrating on what you're saying. So that means there's more things going on in the body than just the present thing that the person's got you doing.

Cage's Music of Changes was a further indication that the arts in general were beginning to consciously deal with the 'given' material and, to varying degrees, liberating them from the inherited, functional concepts of control.

I'm careful what I put out there into the universe, musically. I don't take it lightly.

It sounds a bit pretentious, but I'm never really conscious of what I'm doing musically.

When you're a musician and you break new ground it resonates into the common consciousness.

The artist is the consciousness of society... but musicians' role is very special.

My journey is not to be a star but to become as aware a person as possible.

My motto has always been that you can't say, 'Oh, it won't happen to me.' You have to say, 'That can happen to me.' So always be aware that things can happen.

I think I spend most of my time not living in reality, actually.

I think we're all mysteries to ourselves.

I am as mysterious to myself as I am mysterious to others.

We act in ways that are mysterious to ourselves.

The greatest mystery of existence is existence itself.