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There's just something hypnotic about maps. -- Ken Jennings
There is a very intimate connection between hypnotic phenomena and religion. -- Havelock Ellis
When I play, I very quickly put myself into a light hypnotic trance and compose while playing, drawing directly from the emotions. -- John Fahey
When we fall asleep, we withdraw our awareness from its hypnotic fascination with physical sensation, thereby enabling us to listen with our now awakening sixth sense. -- Henry Reed
One gets into a strange psychological, almost hypnotic, state of mind while on the firing line which probably prevents the mind's eye from observing and noticing things in a normal way. -- Fritz Kreisler
One of the Age of Enlightenment's most hypnotic images is Ledoux's rendering of his neoclassical theater of 1775 - 1784 in Besancon, surreally reflected in the colossal eye of an unidentified cosmic being. -- Martin Filler
We must become acquainted with our emotional household: we must see our feelings as they actually are, not as we assume they are. This breaks their hypnotic and damaging hold on us. -- Vernon Howard
I mean, the sound of an amplified guitar in a room full of people was so hypnotic and addictive to me, that I could cross any kind of border to get on there. -- Eric Clapton
My kids are fanatical about 'Scooby-Doo', and I think that the creators of 'Scooby-Doo' somehow tripped across some kind of magical hypnotic formula that lures children. It's far more fascinating to them than anything else on the air. -- Dave Willis
Often I listen to songs on repeat for days and days at a time. There's something hypnotic or meditative, and it mirrors the way that I am putting the sentence together, going back over the same phrases again and again. -- Eleanor Catton
It is curious how, from time immemorial, man seems to have associated the idea of evil with beauty, shrunk from it with a sort of ghostly fear, while, at the same time drawn to it by force of its hypnotic attraction. -- Richard Le Gallienne
Everybody is continuously connected to everybody else on Twitter, on Facebook, on Instagram, on Reddit, e-mailing, texting, faster and faster, with the flood of information jeopardizing meaning. Everybody's talking at once in a hypnotic, hyper din: the cocktail party from hell. -- Maureen Dowd
Parents, teachers, clergy and physicians change lives with their words. It is hypnotic for a child or patient to hear an authority figure's words. As I am always sharing, 'wordswordswords' can become 'swordswordswords,' and we can kill or cure with either words or swords. -- Bernie Siegel
I used to sleep on the floor next to the bed, because I believed that I didn't even deserve a bed to sleep in. And then, one morning, a cockroach crawled onto my leg. I looked at it, and suddenly I awoke from a kind of hypnotic trance in which I had been all my life. -- Byron Katie
Normally, most writers don't say, 'I'm going into a mild hypnotic trance.' Typically, they don't know how they do it. Most people, when they have a good experience writing, they're well placed in that state, which is also sometimes called a 'flow state.' If you don't have trouble, you don't have to think about it. -- Madison Smartt Bell
I also learned to play Fruit Ninja on an iPad. It is quite hypnotic, and I hope one day to get past 100 points. I remembered that David Cameron admits to being an addict. I wonder if it helps him in his work. 'Great, just destroyed a pineapple! Reminds me, shall we send those grenades to the Syrian rebels?' -- Simon Hoggart
Enraptured in hypnotic war" -- Allen Ginsberg
I love fire. Fire is hypnotic. -- Robert Englund
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We are all in a post-hypnotic trance induced in early infancy. -- R. D. Laing
Flying is hypnotic and all pilots are willing victims to the spell. -- Ernest K. Gann
David Bergen is a master of taut, spare prose that's both erotic and hypnotic. . . . -- Miriam Toews
Show me your sun. The rhythm of your eyes. Love is not as certain as this hypnotic time. -- Gustavo Cerati
Doom hits the same frequencies that polytonic Buddhist chanting does, which is very hypnotic and makes time relative when listening. -- Mike Scheidt
Where the real world changes into simple images, the simple images become real beings and effective motivations of hypnotic behavior. -- Guy Debord
Every bit as visceral and hypnotic as its award-winning predecessor, On the Ropes is a tour-de-force of fluid, yet detailed storytelling. -- Dave Gibbons
Cars can have a hypnotic effect. You can get in a car and get out and not really remember the trip. -- Ryan Gosling
For me, there is a strong hypnotic power in noise-music, and that's something I don't want to leave out of my music anymore. -- Christian Fennesz
Creativity is one of those hypnotic words which are prone to cast a spell upon our understanding and dissolve our thinking into haze. -- Albert Einstein
The Tanakee are thought to possess strange, almost supernatural powers.Their eyes are described as large and hypnotic." From Tribe of the Teddy Bear -- J. Joseph Wright
A woman went so far as to hire private detectives to contact me to help bring her out of what she called a hypnotic trance. -- Charley Pride
I love fire. I just think it's hypnotic and great, but I've got to tell you - on a sound stage, that stuff scares me. -- Robert Englund
If you say to yourself 'It's difficult to get up in the morning', 'It's hard to cease smoking', then you are already using hypnotic suggestions on yourself -- Richard Bandler
Because when I thought of him, of his voice, his hypnotic eyes, the magnetic force of his personality, I wanted nothing more than to be with him right now. -- Stephenie Meyer
The pornography of tough-mindedness, covert action, and preparedness for "peace through strength" has had a predictably hypnotic effect on the legislative branch, turning it from legal watchdog to lapdog. -- Christopher Hitchens
It was hypnotic, and then it was unsettling, and finally I became aware of another entity in my universe, sitting on the shore two hundred yards away, smoking a pipe... -- Laurie R. King
... and when he put his mind to it, he could make his words coil themselves around and around the listener until they held her in some sort of a mild hypnotic spell. -- Roald Dahl
The overhead lights reflect in the glass countertop and mingle in the gray and black of the gloves, resulting in a mother-of-pearl swirl that sometimes sends Mirabelle into a shallow hypnotic dream. -- Steve Martin
What playing solo has reminded me is how much I love electronic music and how much I love dance music. I'd like to move towards something more hypnotic and rhythmic rather than song-based. -- Gwenno
Any ad consciously attended to is comical. Ads are not meant for conscious consumption. They are intended as subliminal pills for the subconsious in order to exercise an hypnotic spell, especially on sociologists. -- Marshall McLuhan

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