Thinking Quotes

Write what makes you laugh not what you think will make someone else laugh.

I don't think it's because of my eyes, my beautiful eyes. (on Henry staying at Arsenal for the money)

We seldom stop to think that we are still creatures of the sea, able to leave it only because, from birth to death, we wear the water-filled space suits of our skins.

Tis the night - the night Of the grave's delight, And the warlocks are at their play; Ye think that without The wild winds shout, But no, it is they - it is they.

The more I think of all that I have seen in the Confederate States, the more I feel inclined to say...'How can you subdue such a nation as this!'

Sometimes," he sighed, "I think the things I remember are more real than the things I see.

To think of failure is to fail.

I think that any time anybody gets rid of oppression, intervention, exploitation, cruelty - that's positive.

Night-time is when I brainstorm; last thing, when the family's asleep and I'm alone, I think about the next day's writing and plan a strategy for my assault on the blank page.

How shall I sum up my life? I think I’ve been particularly lucky.

I've never sent a Tweet. I think I have an account but I don't know who runs it. I've never done one in my life.

When I go out I get so much love I gotta change my way of thinking.

I don't like the word ['classic']. It makes you think we didn't do any work.

Whats holding you back is the thought that something is holding you back.

What you do makes you better at what you think. What you think makes you more effective at what you do.

When you think you know it all, there's not much that you'll learn.

You see that's what I think is such a terrible, terrible betrayal, the trust that people have in government.

Thought is the seed of action; but action is as much its second form as thought is its first.

If you think you are enlightened; go home for Thanksgiving.

I'm very fortunate to have the privilege of working with directors like Bill Condon and Paul Thomas Anderson, who I think is one of the greatest filmmakers of our time.

I think we defeat terrorism by showing them that we do not fear them.

This is one of the great paradoxes of suffering. Those who don't suffer much think suffering should keep people from God, while many who suffer a great deal turn to God, not from him.

Time is all you have and you may find one day that you have less than you think.

I've always dreamt of having some sort of undercover job. I think it's probably the coolest thing in the world, but ultimately a very lonely life.

Visions of McDonald's restaurants dotting crossroads all over the country paraded through my brain. I don't believe in saturation. We're thinking and talking worldwide.

I'm basically a cocktail jazz kind of pianist. I'll be the first to admit that I'm not a very good keyboard player. People think I think I'm good. I think I'm a very poor piano player.

I think I'm a very poor piano player.

I don't think you see a pirate with a parrot on his shoulder, for example. And even with the accents.

I enjoy research as much as writing so I try to make my stories as fact-based as possible, which I think helps them seem more authentic.

I think one of the biggest scams in law enforcement is the monitor.

No one can help me with my work. I think I do best when I am just left alone.

I think it's the way I talk. I think they thought I was too country. And I'm not ashamed of that by any means.

I don't see it as a form of healing, because if you have wounds that are bleeding I don't think acting will ever get them to stop. But I find acting is a form of illumination.

Being a Southern person and a blonde, it's not a good combination. Immediately, when people meet you, they think of you as not being smart.

One thing that I don't think my critics realize about me is that I've been trained to look adversity in the face.

Think globally, act locally": "Our salvation depends upon our ability to create a religion of nature.

I do think that there's a special connection between Australia and America. It's kind of unexplainable. It's just one of those things. It's all about God's timing. We're thankful to be a part of it.

In regards to being female, I don't really think about it in the same way that other people do. I prefer to focus on my job rather than my gender. I'm still amazed that people think it's a big deal.

The Great Secret of Life is the law of attraction that says like attracts like, so when you think a thought, you are also attracting like thoughts to you.

Your ability to think is unlimited, and so the things you can think into existence are unlimited.

No one else can think or feel for you .. it's YOU .. ONLY YOU.

You're thrown to the side and then you think, oh, there's more to life than what we really can just see in front of us. There's something else going on.

I think most conflicts do end with negotiated settlements; some don't, but most do.

Since real spies are so good, you never really know what actual spying is. But I do think spying is a lot more dangerous than we are led to believe.

Sometimes I think all my pictures are just pictures of me. My concern is...the human predicament; only what I consider the human predicament may simply be my own.

No. I really don't think I'm cool. I'm not.

As in, I think 'Badlands' is one of the funniest films of all time: "Every day I wish I was carried off to a magical land, but that never happened" is one of the funniest lines in any film.

I think our learning lies along the path of whatever it is we love.

What we most value, we shall think no pains too great to gain.

It's worrying to think more than half the world's population lacks internet access and therefore lacks an equal opportunity to improve their lives.