I don't ever write with a particular audience in mind. I just write books that please me.
One special advantage of the skeptical attitude of mind is that a man is never vexed to find that after all he has been in the wrong.
A reader ought to be able to hold it and become familiar with its organized contents and make it a mind's manageable companion.
Mind your speech a little lest you should mar your fortunes.
Without censorship, things can get terribly confused in the public mind.
I have a list in my mind and in my heart of actors who have been extraordinarily kind, and Hugh Laurie is near the top.
Respect the boundaries of the world even as you strive to break through the boundaries of your own mind.
I have a flood of ideas in my mind. I just follow my vision.
Life is filled with obstacles that confuse the mind. But once you understand it's pattern then you will see why it was there for you in the first place.
None of the films I've done was designed for a mass audience, except for 'Indiana Jones.' Nobody in their right mind thought 'American Graffiti' or 'Star Wars' would work.
Look at Gwyneth Paltrow and my favourite, Kate Winslet. No one ever says, 'Oh, she's making a comeback.' To my mind, I just went on maternity leave and reported back to work.
I don't wait for moods. You accomplish nothing if you do that. Your mind must know it has got to get down to work.
Part of what makes your performances more convincing is that your own image isn't getting in the way. And the more you can keep it like that, the better for your work and your state of mind.
I know that to write you have to have stories you want to tell. You have to keep your mind alive, and you have to work hard.
If I could have one superpower, I'd be like Mel Gibson in 'What Women Want,' where he reads women's minds.
The question whether the long effort to put an end to war can succeed without another major convulsion challenges not only our minds but our sense of responsibility.
Ronald Reagan's era can be defined, number one in most people's minds, by the Cold War and by the end of it - and by the strong principles he stood for.
Focus on the mind and the soul. Read. Study. Enrol in a course of lectures. Pray. Become a member of a religious congregation. Study the Bible or other ancient works of wisdom.
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