Quotes About Reflection

The only time I really think is when I smoke, and I quit smoking years ago.

I want to read the employment section of the Bible. I think it's simply called Job.

To be free is to have a zone around you that is private, where you can be with your own thoughts, your own expeirements, for a time, between confrontations with the larger world.

I recently spent quite a bit of time in Sheffield, England, which is where I'm from. I wouldn't move back there, but it's funny when you spend a bit of time in the place where you were brought up. You kind of realize how that place has had quite a big effect on you or made you a certain way.

I always thought that I might retire from any form of sexuality by the age of 40 and just become a dignified older person.

Verbal mirroring involves saying things like "You're really angry!" or "You're sad right now." Verbal mirroring helps a young child identify feelings and helps people of all ages feel heard. The process isn't limited to feelings; qualities are mirrored as well. "You're a pretty girl" and "My, aren't you smart!" are other examples.

The outcome—today's technological civilization with its massive psychopathologies and unending ecological disasters—is a collective reflection of the traumatized personality."1

You grieve what you lost and what you never had. If you try to short-circuit the grief, the grief will find a way to short-circuit you.

Bringing something into physical form can be a way not only of expressing but also integrating what's inside.

I don't have much to say to that. I mean, I have a lot to say, so I don't say anything.

I tell her I won't [forget who I am], even though I'm still trying to figure it out.

People see you onstage and the glamorous side, but they don't see you traveling 600 miles a night, eating truck stop food and spending by yourself staring at walls.

I mean snorted MacAfee as he went on. It's not a lie, I am not calling Tyrus rex a liar I would never do that. I would never call that man anything derogatory, if only because he can kill you like 6000 different ways if he wanted to man, imagine that, it makes you wonder you know, like how many ways have he forgotten to kill people think about...

Sleep is when the brain processes everything. It's when we delve deepest into that well.

Dead girls in the rear-view mirror may appear more real than they are.

I still like to think of Richey as being holed up in a Welsh valley somewhere, with a pile of books and a dog.

I don't think I have a happy place. This possibility makes me ache.

They say you don't directly remember things you see. Instead, you remember a memory of a memory of a memory of a… The

Wisdom isn't taught; it's not a science. Wisdom is a tattoo carved into the mind after a lifetime of failures and achievements.

The true significance of having an open mind lies in being deliberate, not obedient.

It's not about finding a home so much as finding yourself.

I feel like so much has been left undone. There are friends I won't see before I leave, there are bills I still need to pay. I haven't written as much as I've wanted, and there are countless things I've said that I wish I could correct, but this is a process that will never end. When my grandmother died she left a library full of books she never finished reading. This is how I feel now.

Yoga is the perfect opportunity to be curious about who you are.

Don't worry about finding your soul mate. Find yourself.