Perhaps the most distressing cliché that afflicts many movies about poor people is that they're depicted as being poor in language, poor in thought — as if people who don't have money talk about their lives any less, or any less well, than people who do.
In the age of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the elaborate descriptions of heaven, purgatory, and hell in Dante's Divine Comedy, while remaining beautiful literature, at best raise a smile if thought of as outlines for humanity's future.
Don't use that word," Garnett said when asked if thought of himself as a "dirty" player.
People often fear being without thought as if it were the corollary to ignorance.
No need to create spurious "schools of thought", as if a deep philosophical gap was separating two categories of researchers.
What would the second half of our lives look like if we were totally integrated and our age-based feelings were a "non-conversation?" What if thoughts about age as a circumstance that we have to deal with simply never came to mind?
If thoughts arise, as they inevitably will, notice the thought, and then return to the breath.
Sweat feels right for him, somehow as a symbol of a mind and body distinguished and tortured by overproduction, somehow glossy with it, as if thought and intensity came out through his pores.
He argues that if thought is to the mind as light is to the eye, then when we see something, there are three distinct aspects of the event: "the eye that sees, the action by which it sees, and the object seen" (Réponse 35).
For clearest results, mentally speak the thought, as if talking to yourself.
