Quotes About Mind

Diets play with your mind rather than your body, so if I'm doing a diet, I think about food more than if I'm just eating normally.

There's nothing wrong with furthering education and working your brain in a different way than you normally work it.

We are not interested in the fact that the brain has the consistency of cold porridge.

The great advantage of a novel is you can put in whatever comes into your head - it has the same shape as the human brain.

Freud was just a novelist.

It felt like a series of coincidences and luck that I ended up getting the part in 'Trainspotting,' but it's been an incredible journey since then. Every now and then, I sit and really think about it, and it blows my mind. I have to stop because I don't want my brain to implode.

Anyway, all these computers and digital gadgets are no good. They just fill your head with numbers and that can't be good for you.

I think of exercise as the father of the body and nutrition as the mother.

It's all about how you treat your body. It's proper rest and proper nutrition.

Obedience to the word in humility of mind never confuses.

I basically look at PR as something you do if there's an object in mind. But my ego doesn't need it.

Distinction is the consequence, never the object of a great mind.

Anxiety is not fear, exactly, because fear is focused on something right in front of you - a real and objective danger.

The human brain is probably one of the most complex single objects on the face of the earth; I think it is, quite honestly.

Even by common wisdom, there seem to be both people and objects in my dream that are outside myself, but clearly they were created in myself and are part of me, they are mental constructs in my own brain.

The 'I think' which Kant said must be able to accompany all my objects, is the 'I breathe' which actually does accompany them.

I was the kid who was sat in his room, trying to move objects across the room with my eyes or my mind.

Being a conservative has given me clarity; it's given me freedom - my mind is free; therefore, my heart is lighter. And that's a gift from God that I believe we have an obligation to share with others.

Our minds are mysterious; our conscious brain is like a ship on a sea that is obscure to us.

You cannot intellectualize yourself out of obsession. You cannot cure yourself of it.

Obviously the imagination is fueled by emotions beyond the control of the conscious mind.

If there is anybody who feels they are not in the right frame of mind to play, then obviously, I would not play them.

I've continued to always keep in mind having a healthy does of that in Hollywood, now that I am part of the system and obviously have to follow the way the system works - you still have to have that crazy determination.

On occasion, it's rough for me to sleep because I have a lot of things on my mind, so I'll need to get a little more sleep sometimes. I'm up late because I've got a lot of energy and a lot of things on my mind all the time, and I'm up early 'cause I've got things to do, so that's the only thing. That's how I like it; I like to be busy.