It would be a fine thing, in which I hardly dare believe, to pass our lives near each other, hypnotized by our dreams.
We are living in a culture entirely hypnotized by the illusion of time
Man is hypnotized by the glitter of his own gadgetry
You can go to a psychoanalyst one day and then go the next day and something else will come out. So, yes, there was some preparation. But still, when a person gets hypnotized, you don't really know what the outcome will be.
People in Washington seem as hypnotized by precedence as though they were hens with their beaks on a chalk line.
So the days pass, and I ask myself whether one is not hypnotized, as a child by a silver globe, by life, and whether this is living.
We are living in a culture entirely hypnotized by the illusion of time, in which the so-called present moment is felt as nothing but an infinitesimal hairline between a causative past and an absorbingly important future. We have no present. Our consciousness is almost completely preoccupied with memory and expectation. We do not realize that there never was, is, nor will be any other experience than present experience. We are therefore out of touch with reality.
When I play for the people, every time I play for my audience they are hypnotized, seen. These guys know the potential of the music.
I really like where Tony Robbins says that we're all hypnotized to see beauty this one specific way, and it's true.
