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I've tried body surfing. It's nice.
Persuasion is often more effectual than force.
I just love the hypnosis of a single bass drum.
I'm a performer. I've tried everything there is.
I have with me two gods, Persuasion and Compulsion.
I've always tried to stay true to my authentic self.
I have never tried to compare myself to anyone else.
Only medical hypnosis is capable of opening up amnesia.
I had not picked up a tennis racket in 15 years, so I tried.
I have tried, in all the ways I can, to make timeless music.
Hypnosis is just suggestibility; you see it in certain people.
I worked with some wonderful people, tried my best and I feel comfortable.
I mean I tried to transform myself through characters throughout my career.
Circumstances are beyond human control, but our conduct is in our own power.
The curious paradox is that when I accept myself just as I am, then I can change.
An idea accepted as true from any source can be every bit as powerful as hypnosis.
I should have done it years ago. It's amazing I didn't even want cigarettes anymore.
I like the hypnosis. Nothing too deep - just enough to keep me clearer and more focused.
Hypnosis. You know, I'm not a big fan of that bark like a chicken, cluck like a dog stuff.
In '48 when I left Metro, I tried to go back to radio, but somehow just didn't do well at it.
I can't belong to groups. I've tried. I behave normally, but people don't look at me normally.
Actually, actually, when he first put us into hypnosis, he didn't know what he was going to get.
I have never tried to fiddle my role as leader of the city of Sheffield, as an MP or as a minister.
You use hypnosis not as a cure but as a means of establishing a favorable climate in which to learn.
I mixed hypnosis and magic together to try and create a new area. I'm not trying to reinvent the wheel.
The highest possible stage in moral culture is when we recognize that we ought to control our thoughts.
I tried to look presentable for a show, but not for sexual attraction. It was strictly for show business.
It was Noel Coward whose technique I envied and tried to emulate. I collected all his records and writing.
The collective dream is the hypnosis of social conditioning. Only sages, psychotics & geniuses manage to break free.
I tried acupuncture, the patch, and hypnosis, but found that I needed to do it alone - when the time was right for me.
In playing the part of Mammy, I tried to make her a living, breathing character, the way she appeared to me in the book
Although we think that we think, most of the time we are being thought by the collective mind, the hypnosis of conditioning.
To be free from false identity and the hypnosis of conditioning is the biggest smile and joy you are going to feel in your life.
I have tried to keep on with my striving because this is the only hope I have of ever achieving anything worthwhile and lasting.
There are no limitations, unless you create them yourselves. Anything is possible. You are only limited by your own imagination.
I have tried to preserve in my relationship to the film the same closeness and intimacy that exists between a painter and his canvas.
I've watched my duty, straight an' true, an' tried to do it well; Part of the time kept heaven in view, An' part steered clear of hell.
What gets in our way is history and culture and religion and economic conditions. It is part of the hypnosis of our social conditioning.
Almost all people are hypnotics. The proper authority saw to it that the proper belief should be induced, and the people believed properly.
Writing is like being in a dream state or under self-directed hypnosis. It induces a state of recall that - while not perfect - is pretty spooky.
I listened to many different types of instruments and music, and have always tried to look at the bass as an instrument as opposed to only a bass.
The relationship between Cathy and Mom in the strip is the one relationship drawn from real life that I have proudly never even tried to disguise.
It is only by questioning what people take for granted, what people hold to be true, that we can break through the hypnosis of social conditioning.
By combining elements such as hypnosis, magic, neurolinguistic programming and psychology, I can make it appear that I can hack into people's brains.
I've thought of the last line of some poems for years and tried them out, It wouldn't work because the last line was much too beautiful for the poem.
Hypnosis is a powerful force and in my opinion should be employed only by the best-trained and most ethical professionals for very important reasons.
A democratic civilization will save itself only if it makes the language of the image into a stimulus for critical reflection - not an invitation for hypnosis.
All of us kids ended up 'doing Mom.' There are four of us who've tried show business. Five if you insist on counting my sister the nun, who does liturgical dance.
I guess after Dances With Wolves they probably tried some derivative westerns, and if they didn't work, they said the western is dead and moved on to something else
I tried to keep it secret, but the story got into the newspapers. It was more difficult for my family, who couldn't understand why the media wouldn't leave me in peace.