Huey Lewis Quotes

I try not to be overly analytical.

I guess I've been existing in my own head a lot.

A sensitive person is seldom happy with the world the way it is. And since you cannot change it, you think, 'Might as well numb the anguish.' If you're using something to escape reality, then it's something you need to address.

If you're aware when it's going on, you can deal with it and change it. If you're not aware of it, you'll be mystified at the states that come and go seemingly without reason.

I'm not really thinking much... Just sort of, trying to feel.

That idea of escapism... these words could sum up my life.

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

My life day in and day out is accessing my emotions and bringing them to the forefront.

The roles I think about and can't stop thinking about - on the subway, when I'm riding my bike, when I'm running - are the things I connect to.

I find that when I do not think of myself I do not think at all.

The wretched reflect either too much or too little.

I think I think too much. That's why I drink!

Unless you seek out help for your symptoms, you'll never really know that that's not how everyone feels. You go through life thinking that this is how you feel in certain situations and that I can ease the tensions by doing this or that.

Self-awareness includes awareness of your mental realm, which encompasses your thoughts, feelings, energy, and emotions.

I will usually be in denial about that, too, because I really don't like that. Sometimes I will recognize it and sometimes someone will say, "are you okay?" And then you think, "Oh, maybe I'm not."

The key is your thoughts and feelings, and you have been holding the key in your hand all of your life.

Frustration is a function of our expectations, and our expectations are often a reflection of the social mirror rather than our own values and priorities.

I think that if I get into the habit of writing a bit about what happens, or rather doesn't happen, I may lose a little of the sense of isolation and desolation which abides with me. My circumstances allowing of nothing but the ejaculation of one-syllabled reflections, a written monologue by that most interesting being, myself, may have its yet to be discovered consolations.

There is thought, and then there is thinking about thoughts, and they don't feel the same.

Whatever it is you are feeling is a perfect reflection of what you are in the process of becoming

Do we spend most of our days trying to remember or to forget? Do we spend most of our time running towards or away from our lives?

Other people's deconstruction of your motivations doesn't help you do what you do. You can't swallow and think about swallowing at the same time.

You feel the way you do right now because of the thoughts you are thinking at this moment.

Josh Billings said, It is not only the most difficult thing to know oneself, but the most inconvenient one, too. Human beings have always employed an enormous variety of clever devices for running away from themselves, and the modern world is particularly rich in such stratagems.

The thought is not something that observes an inner event, but, rather it is this inner event itself. We do not reflect on something, but, rather, something thinks itself in us.