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In the silent corners of the mind, whispers of forgotten dreams entwine with memories, crafting blossoms of whimsy & revelation hidden in serendipity.
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Analise Mercer
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My specialties are corpses, unconscious people and people snoring in spectacular epics.
Author:
Gig Young
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We don't just borrow words; on occasion, English has pursued other languages down alleyways to beat them unconscious and rifle their pockets for new vocabulary.
Author:
Booker Washington
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The poetry of a people comes from the deep recesses of the unconscious, the irrational and the collective body of our ancestral memories.
Author:
Margaret Walker
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I am not unconscious of the persuasive power exerted by these considerations to drag men along in the current; but I am not at liberty to travel that road.
Author:
Benjamin Wade
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Throughout the ages, stories with certain basic themes have recurred over and over, in widely disparate cultures; emerging like the goddess Venus from the sea of our unconscious.
Author:
Joan Vinge
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Games sometimes can reveal things. To watch someone in movement, unconscious movement, can be very stimulating and revealing, whether they win or not.
Author:
John Turturro
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Man lives consciously for himself, but is an unconscious instrument in the attainment of the historic, universal, aims of humanity.
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Leo Tolstoy
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Unconscious Polities emerge independent of conscious purpose.
Author:
William Thompson
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A World is not an ideology nor a scientific institution, nor is it even a system of ideologies; rather, it is a structure of unconscious relations and symbiotic processes.
Author:
William Thompson
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The conscious process is reflected in the imagination; the unconscious process is expressed as karma, the generation of actions divorced from thinking and alienated from feeling.
Author:
William Thompson
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The conscious purpose of science is control of Nature; its unconscious effect is disruption and chaos.
Author:
William Thompson
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We are all at times unconscious prophets.
Author:
Charles Spurgeon
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You have many years ahead of you to create the dreams that we can't even imagine dreaming. You have done more for the collective unconscious of this planet than you will ever know.
Author:
Steven Spielberg
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All psychological research is completely barred by the interpretations of the psychoanalysts. Everything happens in the unconscious, and I don't know what this unconscious is.
Author:
Nathalie Sarraute
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More and more, unsolicited gifts from without are likely to be received with unconscious resentment.
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Edward Sapir
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I paint what cannot be photographed, that which comes from the imagination or from dreams, or from an unconscious drive.
Author:
Man Ray
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Kafka truly illustrates the way the environment oppresses the individual. He shows how the unconscious controls our lives.
Author:
Manuel Puig
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It's my own personal unconscious that ultimately creates the novel's aesthetic facade.
Author:
Manuel Puig
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If the novelist shares his or her problems with the characters, he or she is able to study his personal unconscious.
Author:
Manuel Puig
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For someone who writes fiction, in order to activate the imagination and the unconscious, it's essential to be free.
Author:
Manuel Puig
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I'm very representational some of the time, and a little all of the time. But when you're painting out of your unconscious, figures are bound to emerge.
Author:
Jackson Pollock
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Libertarians argue that no normal adult has the right to impose choices on other normal adults, except in abnormal circumstances, such as when one person finds another unconscious and administers medical assistance or calls an ambulance.
Author:
Tom Palmer
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This country has been unconscious, and it's got to awake. That's my belief.
Author:
Charles Olson
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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.
Author:
Augustus Napier
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Greek was very much a live language, and a language still unconscious of grammar, not, like ours, dominated by definitions and trained upon dictionaries.
Author:
Gilbert Murray
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Music is an art that expresses the inexpressible. It rises far above what words can mean or the intelligence define. Its domain is the imponderable and impalpable land of the unconscious.
Author:
Charles Munch
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Mathematics are the result of mysterious powers which no one understands, and which the unconscious recognition of beauty must play an important part. Out of an infinity of designs a mathematician chooses one pattern for beauty's sake and pulls it down to earth.
Author:
Marston Morse
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The Internet has usurped the collective unconscious and access to cosmic consciousness has become difficult and almost primitive.
Author:
Marc Maron
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We know that communication must be hampered, and its form largely determined, by the unconscious but inevitable influence of a transmitting mechanism, whether that be of a merely mechanical or of a physiological character.
Author:
Oliver Lodge
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At that moment Mr. Clifford, quite unconscious that he and his most personal feelings and aspirations were subjects of discussion, was turning from the main road into the lower road.
Author:
Joseph Lincoln
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I'm just trying to make a smudge on the collective unconscious.
Author:
David Letterman
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Men are freest when they are most unconscious of freedom. The shout is a rattling of chains, always was.
Author:
David Lawrence
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I've never seen a truly great fighter get knocked onto the ropes unconscious... knocked out cold before... and I saw Roy Jones get knocked out twice in a row.
Author:
Jim Lampley
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Individualism is rather like innocence; there must be something unconscious about it.
Author:
Louis Kronenberger
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My unconscious knows more about the consciousness of the psychologist than his consciousness knows about my unconscious.
Author:
Karl Kraus
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I believe in the unconscious state of the mind in death.
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John Kellogg
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Man's task is to become conscious of the contents that press upward from the unconscious.
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Carl Jung
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The conscious mind determines the actions, the unconscious mind determines the reactions; and the reactions are just as important as the actions.
Author:
E. Jones
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The thing is, if you believe in the unconscious - and I do - there's room for all kinds of possibilities that I don't know how you prove one way or another.
Author:
Jasper Johns
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There is nothing respecting which a man may be so long unconscious as of the extent and strength of his prejudices.
Author:
Francis Jeffrey
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The Haitian people are gentle and lovable except for their enormous and unconscious cruelty.
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Zora Hurston
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All forms of self-defeating behavior are unseen and unconscious, which is why their existence is denied.
Author:
Vernon Howard
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The men of action are, after all, only the unconscious instruments of the men of thought.
Author:
Heinrich Heine
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Mark this well, you proud men of action! you are, after all, nothing but unconscious instruments of the men of thought.
Author:
Georg Hegel
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I write because something inner and unconscious forces me to. That is the first compulsion. The second is one of ethical and moral duty. I feel responsible to tell stories that inspire readers to consider more deeply who they are.
Author:
David Guterson
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Ancient eschatological texts are actually maps of the inner territories of the psyche that seem to transcend race and culture and originate in the collective unconscious.
Author:
Stanislav Grof
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To probe for unconscious determinants of behavior and then define a man in their terms exclusively, ignoring his overt behavior altogether, is a greater distortion than ignoring the unconscious completely.
Author:
Willard Gaylin
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But I now think what I was doing, in a completely unconscious way, was getting off the turf where my husband and I might be rivals. We were both working in fiction... so I look back and I see that I consciously vacated the contested ground.
Author:
Helen Garner
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The interpretation of dreams is the royal road to a knowledge of the unconscious activities of the mind.
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Sigmund Freud
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The images attempt to capture scientific thought. They represent the physical manifestation of the thought process. Everything in the laboratory is a product of a stream of conscious or unconscious thought.
Author:
Peter Fraser
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The other thing in composition is opening up the unconscious.
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John Fahey
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The bad poet is usually unconscious where he ought to be conscious, and conscious where he ought to be unconscious.
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T. Eliot
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No doubt Western civilization has in the past been full of wars and revolutions, and the national elements in our culture, even when they were ignored, always provided an unconscious driving force of passion and aggressive self-assertion.
Author:
Christopher Dawson
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The meme for blind faith secures its own perpetuation by the simple unconscious expedient of discouraging rational inquiry.
Author:
Richard Dawkins
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What I think of as style - and I've gotten to this over years of really thinking about it - is that style is the unconscious choices I make.
Author:
John Corigliano
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Art is a marriage of the conscious and the unconscious.
Author:
Jean Cocteau
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The reason is that for many years I have avoided reading anything whatsoever that approaches my own line of country, out of a somewhat fanatical desire to avoid the risk of unconscious imitation.
Author:
Leslie Charteris
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The difference between Socrates and Jesus? The great conscious and the immeasurably great unconscious.
Author:
Thomas Carlyle
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The unconscious mind has a habit of asserting itself in the afternoon.
Author:
Anthony Burgess
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The soul, fortunately, has an interpreter - often an unconscious, but still a truthful interpreter - in the eye.
Author:
Charlotte Bronte
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An unconscious consciousness is no more a contradiction in terms than an unseen case of seeing.
Author:
Franz Brentano
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Our unconscious is not more animal than our conscious, it is often even more human.
Author:
Edward Bond
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I'm not aware that I was consciously influenced by any director, though these things often happen unnoticed, submerged in the unconscious.
Author:
William Blatty
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The major task of the twentieth century will be to explore the unconscious, to investigate the subsoil of the mind.
Author:
Henri Bergson
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The camera introduces us to unconscious optics as does psychoanalysis to unconscious impulses.
Author:
Walter Benjamin
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Psychoanalysis pretends to investigate the Unconscious. The Unconscious by definition is what you are not conscious of. But the Analysts already know what's in it - they should, because they put it all in beforehand.
Author:
Saul Bellow
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The center that I cannot find is known to my unconscious mind.
Author:
W. Auden
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Action is coarsened thought; thought becomes concrete, obscure, and unconscious.
Author:
Henri Amiel
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Our systems, perhaps, are nothing more than an unconscious apology for our faults, a gigantic scaffolding whose object is to hide from us our favorite sin.
Author:
Henri Amiel
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Ideology has very little to do with 'consciousness' - it is profoundly unconscious.
Author:
Louis Althusser
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My best work is often almost unconscious and occurs ahead of my ability to understand it.
Author:
Sam Abell