Mind Quotes

Kissing a man with a beard is a lot like going to a picnic. You don't mind going through a little bush to get there!

I don't think I think when I play. I have a photographic memory for chords, and when I'm playing, the right chords appear in my mind like photographs long before I get to them.

Most intellectuals today have a phobia of any explanation of the mind that invokes genetics.

To philosophical materialists God is no more than an idea in the human mind, and not a very important idea.

The philosopher ought never to try to avoid the duty of making up his mind.

It is one thing for the human mind to extract from the phenomena of nature the laws which it has itself put into them; it may be a far harder thing to extract laws over which it has no control.

Going to Peru is, well, if you ever have an opportunity in your life to go there, you should do it because it is absolutely mind boggling.

The mind is no match with the heart in persuasion; constitutionality is no match with compassion.

The thing I hate most in acting is asking permission to do things. What you really want to do is say, 'This is my need; this is what's going to get me further; this is what's going to be alive. I don't ever say, 'Do you mind if...?' I just come in and do it.

I don't mind being a permanent nightmare for the United States.

I feel about 18, but my mind is much more mature now, so it's a perfect combination.

People say I am cheap, and I don't mind if they do.

When People magazine called me, I did the job on Ansel. I'm older than Ansel and he has to mind me.

Other people do not have to change for us to experience peace of mind.

A benevolent mind, and the face assumes the patterns of benevolence. An evil mind, then an evil face.

The mind is always the patsy of the heart.

A woman past forty should make up her mind to be young; not her face.

Passion is the drunkenness of the mind.

It's amazing where the paranoid mind can take you.

If I try to understand what it means to be a Christian, I look at the two instructions that were given in the Bible that are paramount, and those are to love God with all your heart and mind, and to love your neighbor as yourself. That's it.

The mind conceives with pain, but it brings forth with delight.

If you feel pain, you have to make up your mind whether you can play with it or not.

All paid jobs absorb and degrade the mind.

Every mind is a room packed with archaic furniture.

The body has a mind of its own.

My mind is my own church.

Mind games to me are overrated.

I have a mind to join a club and beat you over the head with it.

In the mind of Bill Clinton, political considerations outweigh even life-and-death matters of great concern to his own law-enforcement officials, not to mention the nation.

We should look to the mind, and not to the outward appearance.