Quotes About Mind

With the 'Old Kingdom' trilogy, at least half the readers were older adults rather than younger adults. I wrote them for myself with no particular audience in mind.

Cars can have a hypnotic effect. You can get in a car and get out and not really remember the trip.

I'm on stage where Rivers Cuomo from Weezer was standing? It's kind of a mind trip.

I'm trying to escape the shackles of a pen and a pad. I've sat in sessions with Jay-Z where he doesn't write anything down. He'll come up with the most incredible triple entendre, all in his head - it's amazing.

It's hard to describe what it's like to live with a concussion. You want to enjoy things like you used to, but you can't. You wake up in the morning and wonder how you're going to feel that day: What will my reactions be like? Will I have a headache? Will I have to triple check to see if I unplugged the flat iron?

I have always loved science fiction. One of my favorite shows is 'Star Trek.' I like the trips, where it drops my mind off, because they give you a premise and all of a sudden, you say, 'Oh!' and I'm fascinated by it.

It is pretty obvious that the debasement of the human mind caused by a constant flow of fraudulent advertising is no trivial thing. There is more than one way to conquer a country.

John Rogers has an encyclopedic mind. Having John as our showrunner is the gift that keeps on giving. He knows more trivial information than anyone I've ever met in my entire life.

A contented mind is the best source for trouble.

I have a lot of friends who are trying to clean up their act, or that are still making trouble for themselves, so I'm definitely well-versed on what goes on in the mind and the heart of a person who self-destructs as their coping mechanism, and also what they're like when you take their preferred substance away.

Nothing puzzles me more than the time and space; and yet nothing troubles me less.

Whether planned or not, humor takes our mind off of our troubles.

What a terrible thing to have lost one's mind. Or not to have a mind at all. How true that is.

True elegance for me is the manifestation of an independent mind.

True silence is the rest of the mind, and is to the spirit what sleep is to the body, nourishment and refreshment.

I get to escape this crazy world that I live in. I think that's the true beauty of running.

True courage is a result of reasoning. A brave mind is always impregnable.

A lot of rock bands are truly a legend in their own minds.

Intellectual capital will always trump financial capital.

I'm a great admirer of the Trump change of mind about China and making an ally out of China instead of screaming about their trade.

The computer is not, in our opinion, a good model of the mind, but it is as the trumpet is to the orchestra - you really need it. And so, we have very massive simulations in computers because the problem is, of course, very complex.

People want to see something authentic. If it's too polished and highly produced, people might not trust it as much. If it's grainy, if it's coming from a webcam, if it's someone standing there and talking their mind or sharing their thoughts, people trust it much more.

I love thinking about mechanics and having your mind agree with the mechanics. Sometimes you can shoot it correctly, but your mind doesn't think that it's right. So it's like, how do you get your mind to trust that that's the right way to shoot it.

You can be a part of a group or dance at home and even involve your family. Trust me, it's fun. It's a good exercise for your mind, body and soul.