"We'll show you that you can build a mind from many little parts, each mindless by itself."

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Source : "The Society of Mind". Book by Marvin Minsky, 1986.

Marvin Minsky

#Mind Quotes #Littles Quotes #Mindless Quotes

“The past does not haunt us. We haunt the past. We allow our minds to focus in that direction. We open memories and examine them. We reexperience emotions we felt during the painful events we experienced because we are recalling them in as much detail as we can.”

Source : Augusten Burroughs (2012). “This Is How: Proven Aid in Overcoming Shyness, Molestation, Fatness, Spinsterhood, Grief, Disease, Lushery, Decrepitude & More. For Young and Old Alike.”, p.108, Macmillan
“Van Gogh, among others, believed in the religion of art, which, whatever else it involved, made it clear that art is more than the sum of its material characteristics and not simply a reflection of everyday life.”
“The weak are always anxious for justice and equality. The strong pay no heed to either.”
“Listen, if you said to me, 'Adam Shankman is going to direct you in a musical and you have six months to learn how to tap,' I'd practice till I was blue in the face. I would do it because I'm so headstrong and think I can do anything. But just to show up and sing a little ditty, no.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Angels are winged with God's power.”
“I fell in love with many women at school who had no idea I existed. I'm a bit of a romantic.”
“I am a proud participant of the Spencer Tracy School of Acting: Know your lines, don't bump into the furniture.”
“Of all the things we can feel with our minds and bodies, severe pain is the purest, for it drives everything else from our awareness and focuses us as perfectly as we can ever be focused.”

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