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Quotes from Michael Neill

“A thought problem goes away if you stop thinking about it. A real problem doesn't.”
— Michael Neill
“All the problems in the world come from unrecognised thought.”
— Michael Neill
“As soon as you stop thinking a thought, it's gone.”
— Michael Neill
“Attention is oxygen.”
— Michael Neill
“Every Baby brings its own loaf of bread.”
— Michael Neill
“Excitement is Inspiration + Tension”
— Michael Neill
“From a low level of consciousness the game doesn't look like a game - it looks like your life depends on it.”
— Michael Neill
“Habits are not always easy to break, but they are incredibly easy to extinguish by reducing attention.”
— Michael Neill
“If you want to be impactful, open yourself up to being impacted by others.”
— Michael Neill
“If you're drunk but you know you're drunk you're not that drunk.”
— Michael Neill
“Knowing where you're going is the enemy of creativity.”
— Michael Neill
“Once we understand how film works, our job is to forget how film works.”
— Michael Neill
“The length of a feeling is the length of a thought.”
— Michael Neill
“The mind is an unreliable narrator.”
— Michael Neill
“The money will come from where it is now.”
— Michael Neill
“The most important choice you make is what you choose to make important (or what you come to see most important).”
— Michael Neill
“We are made to live in a river of insight. We don't need to grab each one and mount it on the wall to remind us of it. Because when we do that we step out of the river.”
— Michael Neill
“When we meet the world with shining eyes, everything and everyone is impacted by it.”
— Michael Neill
“When you stop drinking poison, you stop needing the antidote.”
— Michael Neill
“When you're not making it about you it's easier to handle a charging bull.”
— Michael Neill
“You don't break a habit - they extinguish when you stop feeding them. And you don't have to wait until they're completely gone to begin to enjoy your life.”
— Michael Neill
“You'll never watch the sunrise if you only ever look west.”
— Michael Neill
“You've gotta catch the ball before you can run with it.”
— Michael Neill