Thinking Quotes

I'd like my records to reach as many people as possible, but I'm also thinking in terms of how I can keep from getting jaded or unhappy with the process.

If everybody (traded his car for a horse) they would be out of debt in a couple of years. Just think, no gas, no tires, no roads to pay for.

The seventies were my fattest decade. Overall I think the seventies were distinctly bulbous. People looked chunky, typefaces were rounded, writing implements penile.

Even Hitler didn't wake up going, 'Let me do the most evil thing I can do today.' I think he woke up in the morning and using a twisted, backwards logic, he set out to do what he thought was 'good.'

When you think outside of what you know, that brings out the best in you.

Sometimes I wonder why God ever trusts talent in the hands of women, they usually make such an infernal mess of it. I think He must do it as a sort of ghastly joke.

I remember your name perfectly, but I just can't think of your face.

I don't think they'll ever make a retro Bond.

You are more than the Earth, though you are such a dot: You can love and think, and the Earth cannot!

Man's life is thought, And he, despite his terror, cannot cease Ravening through century after century, Ravening, raging, and uprooting that he may come Into the desolation of reality.

All think what other people think; All know the man their neighbor knows. Lord, what would they say Did their Catullus walk that way?

I think all happiness depends on the energy to assume the mask of some other life, on a re-birth as something not one's self.

We are never more in danger than when we think ourselves most secure, nor in reality more secure than when we seem to be most in danger.

To make yourself understood you have to think plain and write plain.

I think it is totally wrong and terribly harmful if education is defined as acquiring knowledge.

Why do you wear a mask and hood?" I think everybody will in the near future," was the man in black's reply. "They're terribly comfortable.

Fezzik's in trouble, bubble bubble, His brain is just not in the pink, His mind is rubble, rub-a-dub double, Because everyone needs him to think.

Miracle Max: Have fun stormin' da castle. Valerie: Think it'll work? Miracle Max: It would take a miracle.

I think Britain would be alright, if only we had a different Government.

A knave thinks himself a fool, all the time he is not making a fool of some other person.

One of the things that I think we have learned is that we should all be very careful about making predictions about the future.

If we disagree and I think I'm right, I just go ahead and do what I think is right. And then she tells me, 'I told you so.'

Metaphysics means nothing but an unusually obstinate effort to think clearly.

I have lots of girlfriends - all over the country! You think I'm kidding? I'm dead serious. Girlfriends everywhere.

Contrary to what most people think, there is a Rich Daley under Mayor Daley.

I just think it is so delightful to see people, let their elbows free. I think the exuberance of it all is really exciting to me. It's a signal of the abundance of diversity and creative expression.

I think that gambling is a synthetic experience and that if you have any balls you gamble with your life. I have. So can everybody else.

The English seem to think drinking wine is like committing adultery, something you do rarely and abroad.

What a man thinks is no concern of the government.

At the constitutional level where we work, 90 percent of any decision is emotional. The rational part of us supplies the reasons for supporting our predilections.

I think the issue of clergy sexual abuse sparked people to look at their faith in a different way.

I won't miss Grissom. It was a complete life for me that's reached its end, and it's reached it in the right way, I think. So I won't miss Grissom. And I hope that the audience won't miss him either.

I think there are innumerable gods. What we on earth call God is a little tribal God who has made an awful mess. Certainly forces operating through human consciousness control events.

I don't think my writing is sentimental, although it is a very sentimental thing to be a human being.

I love the bicycle. I always have. I can think of no sincere, decent human being, male or female, young or old, saintly or sinful, who can resist the bicycle.

Nimble thought can jump both sea and land.

Let me have men about me that are fat... Yond Cassius has a lean and hungry look. He thinks too much: such men are dangerous.

And gentlemen in England now-a-bed Shall think themselves accurs'd they were not here, And hold their manhoods cheap whiles any speaks That fought with us upon Saint Crispin's day.

I cannot tell what you and other men Think of this life; but, for my single self, I had as lief not be as live to be In awe of such a thing as I myself.

Thou dost conspire against thy friend, Iago, If thou but think'st him wronged, and mak'st his ear A stranger to thy thoughts.

If we shadows have offended, Think but this, and all is mended, That you have but slumber'd here While these visions did appear.

Nay, do not think I flatter. For what advancement may I hope from thee, That no revenue hast but thy good spirits To feed and clothe thee? Why should the poor be flattered?

Bounty, being free itself, thinks all others so.

They may seize On the white wonder of dear Juliet's hand And steal immortal blessing from her lips, Who, even in pure and vestal modesty, Still blush, as thinking their own kisses sin.

Whoe'er has travell'd life's dull round, Where'er his stages may have been, May sigh to think he still has found The warmest welcome at an inn.

I think that one of the compelling themes of fiction is this confrontation between good and evil.

I think government has a major role to play in helping us with the pursuit of happiness.

I think the dignity of Congress and the dignity of the country demands something more than merely censure here.

The moving accident is not my trade; To freeze the blood I have no ready arts: 'Tis my delight, alone in summer shade, To pipe a simple song for thinking hearts.

I think the best exercise that I do is singing for an hour-and-a-half out on the stage, because, yes, I use the lung, the biggest muscle in your body.