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"The mind of the Renaissance was not a pilgrim mind, but a sedentary city mind, like that of the ancients."
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"Temperance is simply a disposition of the mind which binds the passion."
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"Human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind."
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"A healthy PFC means a healthy cognitive grip over the world with very little elements of prejudice."
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"Brooding, she changed the pool into the sea, and made the minnows into sharks and whales, and cast vast clouds over this tiny world by holding her hand against the sun, and so brought darkness and desolation...to millions of ignorant and innocent creatures, and then took her hand away suddenly and let the sun stream down."
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"When the whirlpool of thoughts is going on; that is known as the mind. At that time, the mind is functioning independently. That and the vrutis (tendencies of the chit) have no relationship. The tendencies arise later on, and then they go back and forth."
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"There are always a few, Claire, who like being told what to do instead of being required to think. And those are the ones you should fear. That goes equally for humans, I'm afraid. Critical thinking has become a sadly rare skill these days."
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"As soon as you have made a thought, laugh at it."
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"There're times when i suspect that the mind has a mind of its own. it shows us pictures. pictures of the past and the might-one-day-be. this mind's mind exerts its own will, too, and has its own voice."
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"Your mind can be either your prison or your palace. What you make it is yours to decide."
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"You know, I listen to contemporary music all the time."
Music
"I hadn't done just a straight-out comedy in a long time, just letting an ensemble do really good character acting, having them carry the movie as in my earlier pictures."
Time
"I mean, I don't mind promoting a movie, or talking to the press if it's going to be used in some way."
Mind
"Well, like any time you're shooting documentary stuff, you've got to be in the moment, and you've got to be able to be in control enough to capture what's happening."
Time
"That's what noir feels like to me. It feels like some kind of recurring dream, with very strong archetypes operating. You know, the guilty girl being pursued, falling, all kinds of stuff that we see in our dreams all the time."
Dream
"However, ironically, I was baptized Presbyterian, and went to a Quaker school for twelve years."
School
"And I always had this idea for making a movie about a femme fatale, because I like these characters. They're a lot of fun, they're sexy, they're manipulative, they're dangerous."
Creativity
"The real trouble with film school is that the people teaching are so far out of the industry that they don't give the students an idea of what's happening."
People
"I've been sort of traveling around the country for ten years talking about independent features."
Nation
"However, I spent most of my time in a Quaker school."
Time
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