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“There are endless planes of attention, endless realities and endless mind states. They're like collections of atoms and protons and neutrons, nuclei. They just go on forever. They're plasma, they're fluid ... they're alive.”

World Mind States Reality Attention Forever Alive Buddhism Goes On Endless Planes Collections Atoms Fluid Other Worlds Nucleus Neutrons Plasma Proton

Author:Frederick Lenz

“I have sat through an Italian opera, til, for sheer pain, and inexplicable anguish, I have rushed out into the noisiest places of the crowded street, to solace myself with sounds which I was not obliged to follow and get rid of the distracting torment of endless, fruitless, barren attention!”

Pain Sound Attention Music Streets Endless Sat Italian Opera Sheer Anguish Torment Obliged Crowded Solace Barren Inexplicable Crowded Streets

Book:The Life, Letters, and Writings of Charles Lamb

Source: The Life, Letters, and Writings of Charles Lamb

“It's essential to tailor rehab to what impassions someone. The brain gradually learns by riveting its attention-through endless repetitions.”

Attention Brain Essentials Endless Repetition Rehab Tailors

Book:One Hundred Names for Love: A Memoir

Source: One Hundred Names for Love: A Memoir

“Pessimism like calumny is easy to do, and attracts immediate attention. The gossiper and the writer may find this out soon enough, and a little encouragement from the current mood will procure them successes that bring endless imitators in their trail. On the other hand saying good things about life in general and individuals in particular and making it interesting is a serious task which few can achieve with credit.”

Source: Sunset and Twilight: From the Diaries of 1947-1958

“I don't watch the nightly newscasts on TV . . . nor do I watch the endless hours of people giving their opinion about things. I don't read the editorial pages; I don't read the columnists. It can be a frustrating experience to pay attention to somebody's false opinion.”

People Giving Hours Pay Attention Opinion Watches Tvs Pages Endless Pay Attention Frustrating Editorials Columnists

Author:George W. Bush