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Great acting can be almost a psychotic mix of self-consciousness and unself-consciousness. And that's the terrible conflict. You have to be free to jump off into that volcano and you have to be pathologically self-conscious.
View quotes by Alec Baldwin
The adept may reach one of those rare moments that spell illumination - aware of the light of the consciousness that illumines our consciousness as the sun dawns on the sleeping earth and bathes it in effulgence.
View quotes by Pir Vilayat Khan
My unconscious knows more about the consciousness of the psychologist than his consciousness knows about my unconscious
View quotes by Karl Kraus
The deadliest sin were the consciousness of no sin
View quotes by Thomas Carlyle
Ideology has very little to do with 'consciousness' - it is profoundly unconscious.
View quotes by Louis Althusser
Consciousness is the phenomenon whereby the universe's very existence is made known
View quotes by Roger Penrose
The defining function of the artist is to cherish consciousness.
View quotes by Max Eastman
Happiness is that state of consciousness which proceeds from the achievement of one's values.
View quotes by Ayn Rand
The key to growth is the introduction of higher dimensions of consciousness into our awareness.
View quotes by Lao Tzu
The reason why the simpler sort are moved by authority is the consciousness of their own ignorance
View quotes by Richard Hooker
The final purpose of art is to intensify, even, if necessary, to exacerbate, the moral consciousness of people.
View quotes by Norman Mailer
I never took hallucinogenic drugs because I never wanted my consciousness expanded one unnecessary iota.
View quotes by Fran Lebowitz
Only the consciousness of a purpose that is mightier than any man and worthy of all men can fortify and inspirit and compose the souls of men
View quotes by Walter J Lippmann
Only the consciousness of a purpose that is mightier than any man and worthy of all men can fortify and inspirit and compose the souls of men.
View quotes by Walter Lippmann
At no point do I wish to be in conflict with any man or masculine thought. It doesn't enter my consciousness. Art is anonymous.
View quotes by Barbara Hepworth
The wind of change is blowing through the continent. Whether we like it or not, this growth of national consciousness is a political fact.
View quotes by Harold McMillan
Happiness is a matter of one's most ordinary and everyday mode of consciousness being busy and lively and unconcerned with self.
View quotes by Iris Murdoch
It was Adam Appleby's misfortune that at the moment of awakening from sleep his consciousness was immediately flooded with everything he least wanted to think about
View quotes by David Lodge
Plants are the young of the world, vessels of health and vigor; but they grope ever upward towards consciousness; the trees are imperfect men, and seem to bemoan their imprisonment, rooted in the ground.
View quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson
The Dalai Lama visited the White House and told the President that he could teach him to find a higher state of consciousness. Then after talking to Bush for a few minutes, he said, 'You know what? Let's just grab lunch.'
View quotes by Bill Maher
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