John Locke Quotes

I am a bit of a daydreamer.

I daydream all the time.

You'd think that radio was around long enough that someone would have coined a word for staring into space.

Reverie is when ideas float in our mind without reflection or regard of the understanding.

I feel I was always daydreaming, and I was always distracted.

I'd be smiling and chatting away, and my mind would be floating around somewhere else, like a balloon with a broken string.

That's all I think about these days. Must be because I have so much time to kill every day. When you don't have anything to do, your thoughts get really, really far out - so far out you can't follow them all the way to the end.

Thinking little at all about nothing in particular.

Reverie is commonly classified among the phenomena of psychic detente. It is lived out in a relaxed time which has no linking force. Since it functions with inattention, it is often without memory. It is a flight from out of the real that does not always find a consistent unreal world.

My thoughts ran a wool-gathering.

I let my mind wander and it didn't come back.

To lose one's self in reverie, one must be either very happy, or very unhappy. Reverie is the child of extremes.

A good listener is usually thinking about something else.

I daydream all the time, and I like that quality.

I'm a daydreamer.

A daydream is an evasion.

When you're a creative person, there are just times when you're not listening. You know, I could be looking right at you and thinking about something else.

There are days where I lose track of time, of place, of everything else, because I've been transported to another universe.

In idling, the motor's running, but you're letting your mind take in anything. Things pop into it. Those are the gifts of subterranean conscious.

Do anything rather than give yourself to reverie.

Remember daydreams? No, of course you don't. How could you? Three new text messages have just arrived, and another three, in a moment, will go out.

Our minds have a tendency to wander. To duck and feint and keep us at a slight remove from the moment at hand.

I was trying to daydream, but my mind kept wandering.

My mind is often half-sleeping, like in a daydream.

I have always had trouble paying attention. When I was supposed to be at work, I'd be doodling. But then when I was home, trying to draw, I would be working on math problems. I never end up doing exactly what I should be doing at at any given time.