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Quotes About Subconscious

I sleep and unsleep.
~ Fernando Pessoa
Durmo e desdurmo.
~ Fernando Pessoa
El sueño es la peor de las cocaínas, por ser la más natural de todas.
~ Fernando Pessoa
If a writer is any good, what he makes will have its source in a realm much larger than that which his conscious mind can encompass and will always be a greater surprise to him than it can ever be to his reader.
~ Flannery O'Connor
I fill up the well of stories in my head - without ever knowing I'm doing it.
~ Michael Morpurgo
As a kid, I was obsessed with 'Calvin and Hobbes' and 'Bone,' and I'm certain that I've unconsciously ripped off ideas from both, wholesale.
~ Alex Hirsch
You get so tied up with the minutiae of the day-to-day, there's never a chance to sit back and let your subconscious run wild.
~ Eric Betzig
For better or for worse, my brother and I both have some Jungian leanings, so we're tempted to think that these bits and bobs of the past are knocking around in everyone's heads somehow to some degree, and they just need to be jiggled into the front of their head in the mind again.
~ Robert Eggers
I've had this reoccurring dream for the last ten to fifteen years.
~ Tommy Tune
The words that I'm most happy with are the ones that come from my subconscious rather than my conscious. They just feel right. I think that's the same with music, really. If you're doing an album, there's ten or eleven sets of lyrics, so you get to the point of inspiration ten or eleven times - it's difficult.
~ Bernard Sumner
We tend to think that when we're awake, we're on, and when we're sleeping our mind is off, but actually, we're not off. There's a lot going on!
~ Max Richter
You can do really slow movements with it, like zooming in for a minute and a half. The audience isn't aware that the camera has moved, but there's subconscious tension there.
~ Mike Figgis
Meditation, especially for people who don't know very much about it and think it's this very hippy dippy thing, can really be powerful, terrifying even, as it lifts the rug up on your subconscious and the dust comes flying out.
~ Amanda Palmer
In fact, if you have a crime committed against you, and you go to have hypnosis, you can't testify. Because there's no way to test what is real, what's fact, what's fantasy.
~ Betty Hill
I guess what I'm saying is that people who don't have nightmares don't have dreams.
~ Robert Paul Smith
We are constantly being shaped by seemingly irrelevant stimuli, subliminal information, and internal forces we don't know a thing about.
~ Robert Sapolsky
In dreams, as in the Gospels, one usually possesses the gift of tongues.
~ Roberto Bolano
Die in your dreams, wake up insane.
~ Robin Hobb
Más tarde comencé a merodear por el umbral del sueño. A veces creo que se descansa mejor en la frontera que separa la vigilia y el sueño que durmiendo. La mente erra bajo el crepúsculo de ambos estados y es capaz de desvelar las verdades que guardan tanto la luz del día como los sueños. Todo aquello que no estamos preparados para descubrir pervive en ese límite, a la espera de encontrarse con ese rincón desprotegido de la psique.
~ Robin Hobb
The great thing about fantasy is that you can drag dreams and longings and hopes and fears and strivings out of your subconscious and call them 'magic' or 'dragons' or 'faeries' and get to know them better. But then I write the stuff. Obviously I'm prejudiced.
~ Robin McKinley
Writing is a lot like making soup. My subconscious cooks the idea, but I have to sit down at the computer to pour it out.
~ Robin Wells
What we think of as our "gut instincts" are really a very complex mosaic of past experiences, deep-seated hopes, fears, desires.
~ Lisa Unger
Did that ever happen to you? Do you have dreams that you are not in, in which you are only the observer. It's probably just me.
~ Lisa Unger
Dreams tell us things we won't listen to when we're awake.
~ Lisa Williams