Quotes About Awareness

My attraction to drugs is based on an immense desire to annihilate awareness.

She is suspicious of words. She lives by her senses, by her intuition. We don't have a language for the senses. Feelings are images, sensations are like musical sounds. How are you going to tell about them?

Only beware of your reason, your intelligence. Do not attempt to resolve. . . . Don't preach. No moral conclusions.

He observed confusion and chaos, which I call living by one's emotions instead of one's mind.

They who walk in the light do not see those in the shadow.

Djuna concerned only with the longitude, and latitude and altitude of human beings in relation to each other.

Awareness hurts. Relationships hurts. Life hurts. But to float, to drift, to live in the dream does not hurt.

You can only see in others what your nature allows you to see. The range of your vision depends on the extent of the personal development. The personal, if it is deep enough, becomes universal, mythical, symbolic; I never generalize, intellectualize. I see, I hear, I feel. These are my primitive instruments of discovery.

No rest for me anywhere. No rest from writing, awareness, insights, memories, fantasies, analogies, free associations. Writing becomes imperative for a surcharged head.

I am not always just living, just following all my fantasies; I come up for air, for understanding.

Wherever this is light, look for the shadow. The shadow is me.

The main thing is to feel your presence—hear you humming or yawning, see your combs & brushes lying around, worry about which dress you should put on, etc.

There is a spiral, in you, and in your books. Rich, richer than any writer or man yet known to me. You only need to do enough thinking to know where you are going, that is all.

I think sometimes that I must live a great part of my life in a trance, or in some sort of anesthetic state.

I care about everything. Emotionalism and sensibility are my quicksands.

No vemos las cosas como son, las vemos como somos

La fatalité se déplace: plus l'homme prend conscience de lui-même, plus il là découvre intérieure.

Cuando te embriaga un sentimiento, no importa cuál sea (ella está ahora ebria de un sentimiento imaginado), dejas de ver la realidad o la fealdad.

There are things one reads that make you aware that you have lived nothing, felt nothing, experienced nothing up to that time.

Wir sehen die Dinge nicht, wie sie sind. Wie sehen sie, wie wir sind.

Herir y ser consciente de que se hiere, saber que es una necesidad, lo encuentro intolerable. No tengo la valentía de June. Lucho por evitarle a Hugo toda humillación.

We are all engaged in the task of peeling off the false selves, the programmed selves, the selves created by our families, our cultures, our religions.

On se penetre non par les sensations mais par la pensée, I wonder.

Además, dado que es inteligente, comprende que a aquellos que son como yo no se les puede seducir sin ilusión. Y él no puede molestarse en crear ilusiones.