History does not move by leaps into unrelated novelty, but rather by the selective emphasis of aspects of its own immediate past.

Subjective conscious mind is an analog of what is called the real world. It is built up with a vocabulary or lexical field whose terms are all metaphors or analogs of behavior in the physical world.

Poetry begins as the divine speech of the bicameral mind. Then, as the bicameral mind breaks down, there remain prophets.

Indeed, it is sometimes almost as if the problem had to be forgotten to be solved.

We can only know in the nervous system what we have known in behavior first.

Consciousness is always open to many possibilities because it involves play. It is always an adventure.

The mind is still haunted with its old unconscious ways; it broods on lost authorities; and the yearning, the deep and hollowing yearning for divine volition and service is with us still.

The importance of writing in the breakdown of the bicameral voices is tremendously important. What had to be spoken is now silent and carved upon a stone to be taken in visually.

I shall state my thesis plain. The first poets were gods. Poetry began with the bicameral mind.

There is no such thing as a complete consciousness.

The king dead is a living god.

Could K. represent the congregation all by himself? What if he had been a stranger merely visiting the church? That was more or less his position.

They lied for new season after 5 for Breaking bad, they stopped the incrediable series "Lie to me", after season 3 there isn't other. It's horrible isn't it?

The death penalty is barbaric. And I think we as a society need to come face-to-face with that. If we're not willing to face up to the cruelty, we ought not to be doing it.

I draw on my memories but blended with a lot of fantasy.

Of course, the guests were also staring because they know of my relationship with Camille, and are wondering what we might be doing here in the library... alone." He wiggled his eyebrows at Tessa.

Music has been more, you know, the only thing I've ever known.

But in order to be the thing you want to be, you have to work like a dog at the thing you love.

Everything also calms down with the influx of social media, there's so much happening all the time.

A real man don't call the plumbers. If he gonna call himself a man, he needs to know how to fix it, on the spot

There are so many young women who tip over into being a facsimile: they don't really inhabit their lives or their bodies.