Keep an open mind - but not so open that your brain falls out.

Keeping an open mind is a virtue — but, as the space engineer James Oberg once said, not so open that your brains fall out.

Remember, your mind is like a parachute: If it isn’t open, it doesn’t work. So keep an open mind!

If your mind is expansive and unfettered, you will find yourself in a more accommodating world, a place that's endlessly interesting and alive. That quality isn't inherent in the place but in your state of mind.

A mind is like a parachute. It works better when it's open!

He unzipped his pants and his brains fell out.

A mind perpetually open, will be a mind perpetually vacant!
العقل المنفتح على الدوام هو عقل فارغ على الدوام!

I enjoy talking to you. Your mind appeals to me. It resembles my own mind except that you happen to be insane.

Open your mind and let the pictures out

Making yourself mentally open is very fundamental and very crucial, because this is something that is immediately in your hands. Your energy is not in your hands; you don’t know how to open it. Even your physical body, you don’t know how to keep it open, but your mind is something that you can consciously open.

A mind is like a parachute. It doesn't work if it is not open.

His brain convulsed,
his mind split open.
Vertigo, hysteria, lurchings
and launchings came over him,
he staggered and flapped desperately,
he was revolted by the thought of known places
and dreamed strange migrations.

a beginner’s mind.” Remember that your mind is like a parachute — it only works when it’s open.

Your mind need not be controlled; your mind needs to be liberated.