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Quotes About Mind

Yes, I do often write poems from the mind, but I hope I don't ignore feelings and emotions.
~ Anne Stevenson
Let's detox our cluttered academic brain. That's what the poet does. People call it daydreaming, detoxing our minds and taking care of that clutter. It's being able to let in call letters from the poetry universe.
~ Juan Felipe Herrera
I want to be a poet and have a chance to explore that and let people know what's really on my mind.
~ Christina Aguilera
Perhaps no person can be a poet, or even enjoy poetry, without a certain unsoundness of mind.
~ Thomas Babington Macaulay
The human mind evolved always in the company of the human body, and of the animal body before it was human. The intricate connections of mind and body must exceed our imagination, as from our point of view we are peculiarly prevented from observing them.
~ John Desmond Bernal
I don't play classical guitar. But I do in my mind. I've got it on a stand.
~ Michael Gambon
The cleaning is something I use as a reward if I get some work done. I go into a very happy state of mind when I'm vacuuming.
~ Joyce Carol Oates
Running clears my mind, and gives me a reason to get out of bed in the morning.
~ Ronnie O'Sullivan
I have an overactive mind and I find that doing exercise clears it.
~ Ben Fogle
If I don't have to work, I exercise every morning. It really clears my mind.
~ Lily Aldridge
Writing in my closet, it's a small space but it made a lot of room in my mind.
~ Amanda Shires
I've made up my mind. Lugano was my last World Championships as a coach.
~ Eddy Merckx
I am a comedian. My brain is critical - it's overthinking - but you can find ways to turn it down and realize that's not who you really are.
~ Pete Holmes
It's weird to sit as a comedian. Being still drives me crazy.
~ Seth Meyers
In my mind, I was always a comedian who was going to branch into writing.
~ Patton Oswalt
People comment on my pictures, 'Stay healthy.'
~ Simone Biles
Communication is the channel through which life is conveyed, through which ideas and the energy behind them are transmitted, and through which the mind, body, and spirit are merged into a force for right action.
~ Michael Gerber
My favorite band was The Band, and nobody compares in my mind with The Band.
~ Patti LuPone
A film, I feel, is a state of mind. A film eventually comes from an idea: based on an idea, you make a decision, and once you make the decision, you keep comparing everything to that, but don't question the decision itself.
~ Ram Gopal Varma
I have a very competent case of ADD.
~ Robby Gordon
I'm a naturally very competitive person and I've been competing in triathlons throughout 2012 to keep fit and keep my mind sharp.
~ Valtteri Bottas
I can't read a computer screen and never use a calculator. It's all in my head and by hand.
~ Simon Reuben
I cannot conceive how anybody in his right mind should go to a psychoanalyst.
~ Vladimir Nabokov
What is the cruelest thing you can do to someone who is trying to concentrate? Call their name.
~ Bela Karolyi