Mind Quotes

What I've tended to do is to use my own experiences to get into someone else's mind, like in Wuthering Heights.

Almost all the fans I meet are pretty cool people. They're intelligent and tend to think about things a bit more than your average rock'n'roll fans: sensible people I wouldn't mind having a drink with.

Being broke is a temporary situation. Being poor is a state of mind.

Temperance is simply a disposition of the mind which binds the passion.

I don't do commissions and I like the freedom to create what my heart or mind tells me to.

I don't mind telling a dark side.

One mark of a second-rate mind is to be always telling stories.

It's not about ego. Really. If it was ego, I'd be telling you about my awesome... oh, never mind.

Ask anyone committed to Marxist analysis how many angels on the head of a pin, and you will be asked in return to never mind the angels, tell me who controls the production of pins.

Tell him I mind having to look pretty, that's what I mind, because it is so much more of an effort.

You can't do television shows caring whether or not the network picks you up. You can only do them enjoying the work, because if you're always on pins and needles about whether you'll be picked up, you'll lose your mind. I learned that the hard way.

I don't mind being interviewed on television or radio.

Radio, which was a much better medium than television will ever be, was easy and pleasant to listen to. Your mind filled automatically with images.

I have always been of the mind that good work is good work, whether performed on stage, on television or in film and, like any reasonable actor, I keep my options open.

I think there are telegrams that may or may not be available, which indicated that I very much had in mind the need to give Europe substantial aid after the war, after Lend-Lease was over.

And film acting is incredibly tedious, just by its nature. It's incredibly, mind numbingly slow.

I'm reading more than ever. I used to find it tedious, but now it's like my little friend - it takes my mind off things.

In making policy designed with copyright in mind, you end up making decisions about whether other important technologies, such as privacy-enhancing or file-search technologies, should be encouraged or discouraged. A collision is happening between creativity and protecting IP.

Through his mastery of storytelling techniques, he has managed to separate his character, in the public mind, from his actions as president. He has, in short, mesmerized us with that steady gaze.

The thing that teases the mind over and over for years, and at last gets itself put down rightly on paper whether little or great, it belongs to Literature.

I'm a tek addict myself. No matter where you are, people are looking for something to tear them away from reality, challenge their state of mind.

When you think about great teams, The Beatles and the Pythons immediately spring to mind. The Pythons were as much a part of their time as The Beatles.

What is the recipe for successful achievement? To my mind there are just four essential ingredients: Choose a career you love, give it the best there is in you, seize your opportunities, and be a member of the team.

We're still a great team. In your mind you can understand that but, emotionally, we needed to express the same belief. We came out full of fire and scored two early goals, two really beautiful goals, and that changed everything.

I want to be a starter again, I would really enjoy playing for the Phillies again, but my first consideration in making my decision is finding a circumstance that is right for me. I want to play for the Phillies again, but I also wouldn't mind joining a team I've never played with before.

I have come to believe that a great teacher is a great artist and that there are as few as there are any other great artists. Teaching might even be the greatest of the arts since the medium is the human mind and spirit.

I object to teaching of slogans intended to befog the mind, of whatever kind they may be.

For the mind is all the easier to teach before it is set.

I wouldn't mind paying taxes - if I knew they were going to a friendly country.

I don't mind paying the taxes I pay, which is pretty considerable.