Mind Quotes

I was taught by my grandfather that anything that your mind can conceive, you can have. It's a reality.

Critics haven't taught me my cricket, and they don't know what my body and mind are up to.

We Greeks are lovers of the beautiful, yet simple in our tastes, and we cultivate the mind without loss of manliness.

The four characteristics of humanism are curiosity, a free mind, belief in good taste, and belief in the human race.

No taste is so acquired as that for someone else's quality of mind.

Good taste is the modesty of the mind; that is why it cannot be either imitated or acquired.

What person here illegally (and in his right mind), will go to the government, announce being here illegally (e.g. plead guilty), provide all sorts of information as to where that person lives etc. to get a work permit only to be a target for deportation in two years?

Francis Ford Coppola did this early on. You tape a movie, like a radio show, and you have the narrator read all the stage directions. And then you go back like a few days later and then you listen to the movie. And it sort of plays in your mind like a film, like a first rough cut of a movie.

In Jefferson's mind democracy was tantamount to extreme individualism.

They are sick in their minds. They say they brought 65 tanks into center of city. I say to you this talk is not true. This is part of their sick mind.

A blind man can make art if what is in his mind can be passed to another mind in some tangible form.

I'm 5 9, and there were two stars in my life who didn't mind that I was taller than they - George Raft and John Garfield.

It's all so personal, isn't it? It's hard to talk about work without talking about things that are personal. Work is personal. I don't want to talk about my personal life, but it's on my mind, and it's in my work.

Leary can get a part of my mind that's kind of rusted shut grinding again, just by being around him and talking.

I don't mind talking about acting. I don't have anything interesting to say about it, but it's interesting talking about it.

I'm betting that in two years I'll be talking to you about a film that I shot on an iPhone. It's absolutely coming, I have no doubt in my mind.

I don't mind solitude. I love talking to other people, but I do need my space.

Most people are really cool and I really don't mind talking to them and answering their questions.

I mean, I don't mind promoting a movie, or talking to the press if it's going to be used in some way.

I'm very private in person. I'm very sensitive and shy with men individually. But when I'm talking, maybe there's this other channel or this other side and other way of working in my mind, and I convert and become carefree.

I don't mind snakes. Growing up in South Africa there were a couple a snakes around... and I'm not talking just about the government!

I don't mind talking about my two daughters, but I don't feel comfortable denying them their privacy.

I don't mind how much my Ministers talk, so long as they do what I say.

My father loved baseball and he cultivated my talent. I don't think he ever had any doubt in his mind that I would play professional baseball someday.

The German mind has a talent for making no mistakes but the very greatest.

The mind's passion is all for singling out. Obscurity has another tale to tell.

I have that thing in my stomach where I just need to keep striving for things. In my mind, I want the fairy tale.

Now the idea about taking people abroad is that if they come over to Cyprus, which we have in mind, and bring their families and would have the possibility to defect after they would be ready to speak their mind, well I hope so.

Just remember, you can do anything you set your mind to, but it takes action, perseverance, and facing your fears.

I think one reason people play golf is it allows them to obsess about something other than the daily crap. It takes your mind off that.