A curious mind is the most important attribute any man or woman can possess.
I will go to my grave being known as Marge Gunderson. It'll be on my gravestone if I have one. I don't mind that, because it was a great character.
The mind of the Renaissance was not a pilgrim mind, but a sedentary city mind, like that of the ancients.
I would like people to live in the present with eternity in mind. If there is, in fact, going to be rapture one day, in which we leave everything behind, shouldn't that loosen our grip on our material possessions right now?
I believe that nothing should be taboo - no theory or prejudice should close one's mind to a discovery.
When I got out of the Nazz, I had it in my mind that simply to be eclectic was an important aspect of making music. It was something that I derived from The Beatles.
Fears are nothing more than a state of mind.
The mind is absolutely instrumental in achieving results, even for athletes. Sports psychology is a very small part, but it's extremely important when you're winning and losing races by hundredths and even thousandths of a second.
Friendship is almost always the union of a part of one mind with the part of another; people are friends in spots.
'The Ugly Truth' isn't trying to change the world with strong political opinions; it's just trying to entertain you with thoughts and ideas from my crazy mind!
The way Nolan looks at things is just amazing. It can be easily seen in all his films. I was just watching his videos on how he came up with the screenplay of 'Memento,' and it's just extraordinary. It just opens up your mind.
In a social context, digital technology introduces you to neighbours of the mind - people who are separated by distance, but close to you in thought and interest.
When I do interviews, I enter them with an open mind and try to answer the questions the best I can.
It is not possible either to trick or escape the mind of Zeus.
The dream is to keep surprising yourself, never mind the audience.
Spirituality is everything for me because I've based my life on that: finding the positive out of everything and professing what I want and manifesting it in my mind.
It blows my mind the way Frank Miller can write.
Google+ was, to my mind, all about creating a first-party data connection between Google most important services - search, mail, YouTube, Android/Play, and apps.
From the smallest necessity to the highest religious abstraction, from the wheel to the skyscraper, everything we are and everything we have comes from one attribute of man - the function of his reasoning mind.
Time has lost all meaning in that nightmare alley of the Western world known as the American mind.
Man's mind is like a store of idolatry and superstition; so much so that if a man believes his own mind it is certain that he will forsake God and forge some idol in his own brain.
Number of people have said to me, after hearing your thinking, their mind becomes much more happier.
I am fortunate to have the ability to lend my name to build the Olivia Newton-John Cancer and Wellness Centre in my hometown of Melbourne. It will be a state-of-the-art facility to help heal the whole person - body, mind and spirit.
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.
The distinguishing characteristics of mind are of a subjective sort; we know them only from the contents of our own consciousness.
I've continued to always keep in mind having a healthy does of that in Hollywood, now that I am part of the system and obviously have to follow the way the system works - you still have to have that crazy determination.
I'm really lucky that my record companies have been patient with me and leave me alone and give me the time to make it right in my mind.
On the other hand, I still approach each book with the same basic plan in mind - to put some people under severe stress and see how they hold up.
The mind ought sometimes to be diverted that it may return to better thinking.
I don't mind being in studios, and I don't mind being out in nature. They're two different ways of making movies.
I remember my first visit with my guru. He had shown that he read my mind. So I looked at the grass and I thought, 'My god, he's going to know all the things I don't want people to know.' I was really embarrassed. Then I looked up and he was looking directly at me with unconditional love.
I may not know everything about physical talent or anything like that, but I have a sharp mind when it comes to that look: being able to look into somebody's eyes to tell if they are going to be in the foxhole with you tonight, or if they are not.
The human mind evolved always in the company of the human body, and of the animal body before it was human. The intricate connections of mind and body must exceed our imagination, as from our point of view we are peculiarly prevented from observing them.
I wouldn't mind being the female MJ. I want to have major crossover appeal.
Human intelligence is a reflection of the intelligence that produces everything. In knowing, we are simply extending the intelligence that comes to and constitutes us. We mimic the mind of God, so to speak. Or better, we continue and extend it.
I found that the body, mind and spirit are all connected. They are not separate pieces.