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Our subliminal mental processes operate outside awareness because they arise in these portions of our mind that are inaccessible to our conscious self; their inaccessibility is due to the architecture of the brain rather than because they have been subject to Freudian motivational forces like repression.

In my songs, the sex is all subliminal. It's subliminal, spiritual.

Somebody referred to what I do as subliminal activism, which I like.

Anyone who draws attention to himself as an individual, is viewed with suspicion. We acquired this tendency, of course, from America, and we must resist it: levelling, and imitation of what others are already doing.

It is psychological law that whatever we desire to accomplish we must impress upon the subjective or subconscious mind.

It sort of filtered into their subconscious through motion pictures, but it's an historical secret. This - whatever this is - needs to be studied and, in a kind of definitive way, talked about.

One's mind has a way of making itself up in the background, and it suddenly becomes clear what one means to do.

The idea that our mental life is affected by hidden causes is a mainstay of psychology.

It's hard to avoid 'unconscious overclaiming.' In unconscious overclaiming, we unconsciously overestimate our contributions relative to others. This makes sense, because we're far more aware of what we do than what other people do. Also, we tend to do the work that we value.