Thinking Quotes

I think the first song I ever wrote ... was called "Can't Help Thinking About Me." That's an illuminating little piece, isn't it?

In the last couple of years I've been facing down a lot of the demons of the past and trying to find out, who I am, It's something I think I'll be doing for the rest of my life.

I like to laze around. I think that's a huge part of creativity. You have to let your mind relax and then another part of your brain suddenly connects with the solution you're trying to find.

I think title sequences are an opportunity to sort of set the stage or to get people thinking in different terms than maybe whatever they understand the movie to be going in.

The thinking that guides your intelligence is much more important than how much intelligence you may have.

Many people - and I think I am one of them - are more productive when they've had a little to drink. I find if I drink two or three brandies, I'm far better able to write.

And the very fact of how you speak somehow influences who you are. The way you move, the way you think, it seeps into your being, and it's quite hard to really break that down entirely.

I think all those rules are boring. About what people can and can't wear. Surely everyone should be able to wear whatever they like?

The greatest tragedy is to live out someone else's life thinking it was your own.

Baseball caps never go out of style and are easy to wear. Beyond baseball, beyond sports, I really do think a baseball cap is for everyone.

I think it's perfectly just to refuse service to anyone based on behavior, but not based on race or religion.

I think beauty has a lot to do with class. A bit of mystery. Rarity.

I think it's cool when an ex-girlfriend becomes an XL girlfriend.

At its core Twitter is about sharing, and I think that in life we never feel better or more energized than when we're giving to someone else.

I think work is a privilege. ... It keeps you alive, spiritually.

If you think the cost of education is high, think about ignorance.

A lot of unconfident kids do tricks because it's the quickest route to impressing people," he explains. "You can stand behind something amazing and people think you're amazing.

Punk rock is very rebellious, of course, but it also means thinking for yourself.

If you think all the time every day of your life, you might as well kill yourself today and be happier tomorrow.

My thinking about plastic surgery is this. I haven't had it, but never say never. Because when you do, you are definitely going to go there.

People always think I’m dainty when they meet me, but I’m really not. I’m very German – we’re not made out of sugar.

I think that all creative people are a little bit nuts.

Writing is a concentrated form of thinking.

A lot of men think that if they smile for a second, somebody will take advantage of them, and they are right.

It makes me itch to think of myself as Captain Beefheart. I don't even have a boat.

We don't think of our flaws as the glue that binds us to the people we love, but they are. Grace only sticks to your imperfections.

I think the messages are very positive. You know, "Make America great again" is a very positive message. It's not a negative message.

Most people think small, because most people are afraid of success, afraid of making decisions, afraid of winning. And that gives people like me a great advantage.

I think you believe in these words, I think - three very important words, peace through strength, right. Peace through strength.

It's so difficult. Sometimes if I have dessert, I think, 'Well, I blew it.' That's something I need to work on and control. But still there's nothing like a buffet.

I think sometimes it is more important to be gracious than to win

If you think there's a bogeyman - turn on the light.

The kind of intelligence a genius has is a different sort of intelligence. The thinking of a genius does not proceed logically. It leaps with great ellipses. It pulls knowledge from God knows where.

When people begin to understand that whatever they think and feel happens, then the psychic phenomena begin to rise, which is what's happening now.

My second record was all about big ideas - I was trying to make big statements about the culture, about life. I think in a certain way, I was a 27 year old kid with a guitar

Whenever I feel like I'm getting too far away from where I need to be, I think about my sons and the legacy I have to leave for them - and it always brings me back to reality.

I've just had eighteen straight whiskies. I think that's the record.

You have played, (I think) And broke the toys you were fondest of, And are a little tired now; Tired of things that break, and— Just tired. So am I.

I also think that there is a strong streak of racism, and whenever we engage in foreign adventures. Our whole history in regime change has been of people of different color.

I think to be successful at anything you have to put in a hell of a lot of effort. Pick your battles. I picked music, put in a lot of effort, and it's worked.

I think I've reached the point that I'm convinced enough of the reality of the ET presence and I'm not going to deny it and shy away from it.... It is time to open this up to the public.

The common misconception is that as an actress you have to learn what you're doing. No, you just have to make the audience think you've learned it.

I think that the photos that we like were made when the photographer knew how to disappear. If there were a secret, certainly that would be it.

I think Churchill would be appalled at the Thatcher government.

Evil be to him who evil thinks.

My daughter just thinks that all moms fly the Space Shuttle

I said, "It seems like you have fond feelings toward your ex-wife. Are you two still close?" "Nah," he said casually. "She thinks I changed my name to Motherfucker."

And I think in theater, people don't really focus on the media unless there's a huge superstar doing a play or something.

Why do people think being with someone is the answer to everything?

Fragrance is an incredibly intimate thing. It can evoke very specific thoughts or memories and is a little different for each person who wears it. I also think it's the most accessible luxury.