Conscious Quotes

Nothing is more wretched than the mind of a man conscious of guilt.

Talent is always conscious of its own abundance, and does not object to sharing.

We felt if we didn't have new material in us and we didn't have a real reason to exist, then we probably wouldn't have done an 80's revival thing. We are very conscious about the fact that's what we are as a bunch of people.

When I was younger I was fat. I was never conscious of it and was content with who I was because I was so loved. My mother never told me to lose weight and my father doted on me, but my agent told me. I tried, but I loved Indian food too much.

Great actors try to dismiss all ideas from their conscious mind in order to provide an experience that is real.

Being called a conscious rapper is quite a compliment. It's a great thing to be. But as an artist, my nature is to not be in a box.

If all consciousness is subject to essential laws in a manner similar to that in which spatial reality is subject to mathematical laws, then these essential laws will be of most fertile significance in investigating facts of the conscious life of human and brute animals.

I try to help people become the best possible editors of their own work, to help them become conscious of the things they do well, of the things they need to look at again, of the wells of material they have not even begun to dip their buckets into.

They were often the first students in their family to go to college and the very idea of higher education was still foreign to them. They had to make a conscious and often difficult decision to come to college.

The greatest impediments to changes in our traditional roles seem to lie not in the visible world of conscious intent, but in the murky realm of the unconscious mind.

I know of no more encouraging fact than the unquestionable ability of man to elevate his life by conscious endeavor.

Peace is a conscious choice.

I can't do the same movies all my life. I'm conscious of that. But it's a trade-off. 'Dear John' allowed me to do movies I've wanted to do. You learn to balance it out. I'm still learning. Only now am I getting to do the kinds of movies that I have wanted to do. So it's a steady climb. You don't jump into a Soderbergh film.

The ego is nothing other than the focus of conscious attention.

Yet, the Universe is real enough to the conscious beings in it, which are as unreal as it is itself.

What comprises good performance? The ability through singing or playing to make the ear conscious of the true content and affect of a composition.

To say that an artist sells out means that an artist is making a conscious choice to compromise his music, to to weaken his music for the sake of commercial gain.

Ends and purposes, whether they exist as conscious or subconscious tendencies, form the wrap and woof of our conscious experience.

Of all acts of man repentance is the most divine. The greatest of all faults is to be conscious of none.

Watching the completed version of The Two Towers for example, I was very conscious of scenes - sometimes whole sequences - that I had seen being filmed or edited but which hadn't made it into the final cut.

I'm always making a conscious effort to be viable and accessible.

It's great to be in a film that's able to have people really want to become socially conscious, to walk out of the theatre and want to do something.

A picture must possess a real power to generate light and for a long time now I've been conscious of expressing myself through light or rather in light.

I am not conscious of falling under any of those ornithological divisions.

The restriction of studies of human intellect and character to studies of conscious states was not without influence on a scientific studies of animal psychology.

Everything in the Universe, throughout all its kingdoms, is conscious: i.e., endowed with a consciousness of its own kind and on its own plane of perception.

I made a conscious decision that I was not going to have children. I didn't want others raising them, and looking after them myself would get in the way of being a musician and writer.

The key to success is to focus our conscious mind on things we desire not things we fear.

The essays are very solipsistic and self-absorbed, I'm totally conscious of that. To me, book writing is fun, and I basically just write about things that are entertaining to myself.

When an inner situation is not made conscious, it appears outside as fate.