Best Hypnosis Quotes

The curious paradox is that when I accept myself just as I am, then I can change.

I’ve always tried to stay true to my authentic self.

I tried to look presentable for a show, but not for sexual attraction. It was strictly for show business.

I’ve tried body surfing. It’s nice.

Persuasion is often more effectual than force.

People often ask me if I’m working on a book. That’s not how I feel. I feel like I work in a book. It’s like putting myself under a spell. And this spell, if you will, is so real to me that if I have to leave my work for a few days, I have to work myself back into the spell when I come back. It’s almost like hypnosis.

I should have done it years ago. It’s amazing I didn’t even want cigarettes anymore.

I have never tried to fiddle my role as leader of the city of Sheffield, as an MP or as a minister.

What gets in our way is history and culture and religion and economic conditions. It is part of the hypnosis of our social conditioning.

In ’48 when I left Metro, I tried to go back to radio, but somehow just didn’t do well at it.

Although we think that we think, most of the time we are being thought by the collective mind, the hypnosis of conditioning.

I had not picked up a tennis racket in 15 years, so I tried.

When things are going well, you do have the sense that what you’re writing is being fed to you in some way. Auden compared writing a poem to cleaning an old piece of slate until the letters appear. The only way you could reveal your god is perhaps under hypnosis. It’s sacred and it’s secret, even to the writer.

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.

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.

I have with me two gods, Persuasion and Compulsion.

As far as hypnosis is concerned, I had a very serious problem when I was in my twenties. I encountered a man who later became the president of the American Society of Medical Hypnosis. He couldn’t hypnotize me.

I have never tried to compare myself to anyone else.

Hypnosis I believe is real. The only problem I guess I have is that, you know, if God or somebody who passed on in my life wanted to talk to me, why wouldn’t they come directly to me?

When I came to England I was quite surprised to see that you people have it too. But why people are so interested in other people’s private lives is beyond me. It’s like group hypnosis, or something – a giant distraction.

When I write, I wear earplugs. I don’t want to be self-conscious. I don’t want to be thinking about the fact that I’m thinking about it. I just want to be in it. It’s one element of hypnosis.

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.

You use hypnosis not as a cure but as a means of establishing a favorable climate in which to learn.

It was Noel Coward whose technique I envied and tried to emulate. I collected all his records and writing.

By combining elements such as hypnosis, magic, neurolinguistic programming and psychology, I can make it appear that I can hack into people’s brains.

You can not make someone love you. You can not be thin enough or white enough or famous enough. The choice is entirely the other person’s. Then again, you might try hypnosis.

If you tried to give rock and roll another name, you might call it ‘Chuck Berry’.

As you begin this day, tell yourself, Today I am incarnated anew! I am released from the hypnosis of my old habits and mistakes! Everything that I have long dreamed of doing I will accomplish in this, my new life.

I worked with some wonderful people, tried my best and I feel comfortable.

Hypnosis. You know, I’m not a big fan of that bark like a chicken, cluck like a dog stuff.

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.

I have tried, in all the ways I can, to make timeless music.

I can’t belong to groups. I’ve tried. I behave normally, but people don’t look at me normally.

I believe the biggest advancement in DJ culture is that DJs are being vocal and are a voice to raise the consciousness of the masses towards making our planet awaken from the hypnosis of the matrix.

In playing the part of Mammy, I tried to make her a living, breathing character, the way she appeared to me in the book