Reggie Watts Quotes

In general we are least aware of what our minds do best.

The mind of the performer is a very strange thing.

Most of the brain's work is done while the brain's owner is ostensibly thinking about something else, so sometimes you have to deliberately find something else to think and talk about.

How we think shows through in how we act. Attitudes are mirrors of the mind. They reflect thinking.

I'm in my mind a lot. I live there.

Everything depends therefore on encountering thought at its source. Such thought is the reality of man's being, which achieved consciousness and understanding of itself through it.

We are the only beings on the planet who lead such rich internal lives that it's not the events that matter most to us, but rather, it's how we interpret those events that will determine how we think about ourselves and how we will act in the future.

So your emotional state really has a lot to do with what you're thinking about and what you're paying attention to.

It's all in the mind, you know.

I have no inner monologue.

That neither our thoughts, nor passions, nor ideas formed by the imagination, exist without the mind, is what every body will allow.

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.

Whatever man does he must do first in his mind.

I do get obsessed with constantly thinking of ideas, all day long, but that's just how it is.

To me, it seems more realistic to my thought process when things feel a little scattered in the lyrics. Being disjointed is not that abstract of a thing when I think about how my brain works - I feel like it's almost more realistic. That's how my brain works.

It is amazing how many thoughts can race through your head in a minute.

Is it not the play of the mind we are after? Is it not that that shows a mind is there at all?

Thought is the organizing factor in man, intersected between the causal primary instincts and the resulting actions.

I'm not sure if I could tell the difference—between just staring into space and thinking. We're usually thinking all the time, aren't we? Not that we live in order to think, but the opposite isn't true either—that we think in order to live. I believe, contrary to Descartes, that we sometimes think in order not to be. Staring into space might unintentionally have the opposite effect.

It's all in the mind.

Consciousness is cerebral celebrity--nothing more and nothing less. Those contents are conscious that persevere, that monopolize resources long enough to achieve certain typical and "symptomatic" effects--on memory, on the control of behavior and so forth.

What is mind but motion in the intellectual sphere?

It really don't matter what you're thinking about, as long as you're thinking about something.

The most complicated achievements of thought are possible without the assistance of consciousness.

What is essential in the life of a man of my kind is what he thinks and how he thinks, and not what he does or suffers.