Thinking Quotes

I think Radiohead and Outkast are the two modern popular groups who you can actually say that about. We take inspiration from everywhere.

Leave my image alone... I will behave as I think I should and I will not change anything.

I still think that if you're excited about something, you have to work at it.

The people at home will work hard and actually all of them think it was important that we hade the decision that we did make not to compromise; because we didn't have anything to compromise for.

I think you have to relax about aging. What else can you do?

But my sadness is comforting Because it’s right and natural And because it’s what the soul should feel When it already thinks it exists And the hand pick flowers And the soul takes no notice.

People wouldn't think of making avant-garde cuisine at home. When people play basketball at home, they can't play like Michael Jordan.

Meditation is a gift confined to unknown philosophers and cows. Others don't begin to think till they begin to talk or write.

I wanted to do an episode about Chuck having a gambling problem. I wanted to portray my addiction on the show. But I think it's a little edgy for Saturday night.

I think my grandmother saw my potential first. When I was young, I told her, 'I think I should get a job.' She said, 'No, just keep boxing.'

I grew up as a kid being able to attend concerts, go to art museums. Santa Barbara was a rich cultural community, and I had access to everything. I think that shaped me as an artist.

The world does not owe us a living, we owe the world a living, our own.

I think one manifestation of integrity is holding a grudge. Saying no is a little different. Holding a grudge is the modern equivalent of having standards.

When someone asks, 'Why do you think he's not calling me?' there's always one answer - 'He's not interested.' There's not ever any other answer.

Exploratory research is really like working in a fog. You don't know where you're going. You're just groping. Then people learn about it afterwards and think how straightforward it was.

It is simply the view, and a view I think shared by most members of the party, that it is very difficult to have a leader that does not command the support of the parliamentary party.

The reason we bitterly hate those who deceive us is because they think they are cleverer than we are.

He who lives without committing any folly is not so wise as he thinks. [Fr., Qui vit sans folie n'est pas si sage qu'il croit.]

The reason why so few people are agreeable in conversation is that each is thinking more about what he intends to say than others are saying.

We often bore others when we think we cannot possibly bore them.

The conservative in financial circles I have often described as a man who thinks nothing new ought ever to be adopted for the first time.

I think a story should take as long to tell as it is appropriate to that particular story.

I think that if ever a mortal heard the voice of God it would be in a garden at the cool of the day.

I think if we live with more compassion globally, I think we would be in a better place. We've had more then we have had as human beings technology wise.

Thinking you know something is a sure way to blind yourself.

I think I work harder on the pitch, I cover more ground and my passing is more accurate.

San Francisco is the only city I can think of that can survive all the things you people are doing to it and still look beautiful.

I think Miss Monroe as architecture is extremely good architecture, and she's a very natural actress, and a very good one.

I think that globalization is partly responsible for the spread of the hostile, radical forms of Islam.

Well, I think the best form would be to put money directly in the pockets of consumers.

There is an ability to move and transform things. I think each human being has that power, and it's often one that we are willing to relinquish to others.

It's a mistake to think that we have to be lovely to be loved by human beings or by God

I think were struggling with trying to redefine various positions at this point in history. To allow freedom for women, freedom for men, freedom from those sharply defined gender roles.

So is it always nationalist to resist US globalization? The US thinks it is, and wants you to agree; and, moreover, to consider US interests as being universal ones.

The thought is merely a sign, as the word is merely a sign for the thought.

It had to teach her to think of love as a state of grace: not the means to anything but the alpha and omega, an end it itself.

I think being a singer-songwriter... your job is to tell a story that other people can't really tell themselves.

I was pretty excited to meet Cate Blanchett. She's great, she's amazing, I think she's one of the most beautiful women in the universe. And I mean the universe, not the world.

I think anybody who has been in the theater, prefers it. Television is a... factory. You turn out things on a revolving assembly line. You don't have time to perfect anything in television.

I think landscape photography in general is somewhat undervalued.

I think I always keep coming back to certain pieces, the idea of essential, elegant, easy wardrobe.

It is a mistake to think that we can control the breeding of mankind in the long run by an appeal to conscience.

However, I think the major opposition to ecology has deeper roots than mere economics; ecology threatens widely held values so fundamental that they must be called religious.

English is the perfect language for preachers because it allows you to talk until you think of what to say.

I think it would be bizarre to pick somebody to speak at the convention based on their sexual preference, because once you go down that road, why don't you pick a transvestite?

I've always wanted to do more significant stuff. I think of myself as well-informed, but the hardest thing to do is talk about politics and current events and be funny and not just preachy.

Outside of the mindless sitcoms that the networks thrive on, people able to think generally consider most entertainment is escape in one form or another.

If you claim to 'love' animals but you eat animal products, you need to think critically about how you understand love.

I think I'm maintaining the quality, but internally I'm paying for it.

I think filmmaking should be a wonderfully free collaborative process, and it so very rarely is. I often see directors as jailers of my talent.