Thinking Quotes

I didn't want to get into acting just to play bystanders. I feel a bystander enough in my own life. And I do think that theatre can contribute to a certain analysis and commentary on our own world.

The big picture, I think, is that common ancestry is evidentially prior to natural selection in Darwin's theory and in contemporary evolutionary biology as well.

Don't worry about what your mother thinks of your language.

I like to think that it looks effortless rather than trying too hard. I'm not necessarily a trend-driven person. I like to kind of do my own thing.

Computers may out think us one day, but as long as people got feelings we'll be better than they are.

As long as one believes in philosophy, one is healthy; sickness begins when one starts to think.

Each time I fail to think about death, I have the impression of cheating, of deceiving someone in me.

There's always little things that you can find to incorporate, I think, from your life, whether it be the exact circumstance or something similar that maybe brought up a similar emotion in you.

A novel is a way to rethink and rewrite and re-envision the past, and also a way to speak to people who haven't been born yet about what we think about right now.

It's nerve-wracking singing in front of people. I think that's why most people get drunk for karaoke.

I always think that the most interesting characters are those that are trying to cover something or those that have some sense of bravado or composure.

It doesn't really matter what people think of me, I should just be connecting with people I really like instead of pretending to be the perfect version of myself.

It is frustrating when in an interview people say: 'Give us your make-up tips' and 'How do you stay skinny?' I think: 'Do you ask a guy that?

Life is about the gray areas. Things are seldom black and white, even when we wish they were and think they should be, and I like exploring this nuanced terrain.

I think soldiers are not just one homogenous group, just like Americans arent. They all have different feelings about the war.

I don't think any human being is truly free. We're so tethered to our own insecurities and hampered by our fears and our prejudices. I think it's human nature that we're never going to be free.

Thinking men and women the world over are beginning to realize that patriotism is too narrow and limited a conception to meet the necessities of our time.

Being an actress, it's hard to publish things without people thinking everything is autobiographical.

I love vintage shopping, I think it's really fun. And I love the feeling of finding the most amazing piece for less.

I don't know. I think there are fans out there who know that too and who wonder whether Ron would have really been able to make her happy.

I like to think of myself as an actress, I think of going through all of the films as my kind of film academy, the way that I've learnt.

I think the actresses who are really successful are comfortable in their own skins and still look human.

I think acting is a job where you're always unemployed. You're always looking for the next job, so I assume that it's like other jobs that are with that same kind of setup.

I'm just too busy living every day to really spend a lot of time thinking 'am I old?' I'm this age. I am in this moment and in this life.

I think everyone's voice is unique. Although sometimes when you listen to the radio, it makes you wonder.

I think of my body as a temple. Or at least a relatively well-managed Presbyterian youth center.

Things themselves don't hurt or hinder us. Things simply are what they are. How we view these things is another matter.People think what they will think; it is of no concern to us.

As it is pleasant to see the sea from the land, so it is pleasant for him who has escaped from troubles to think of them.

I think 'Y&R's future is contingent upon the ratings. Obviously, none of the soaps are kept alive for the sake of loyalty. It's all about ratings. It's show business. Period.

A man's worth is what he is divided by what he thinks he is.

There have been concerns about the long-term prospect that we lose control of certain kinds of intelligences. I fundamentally don’t think that’s going to happen.

A lot of times I pick passion projects but at the end of the day, I don't think much of what's going to work, I want to think about how it feels to do the work.

I think what my father is saying is I want a fair election. I want a fair election.

I would love to spend time with Donald Trump. I would tell him what I think. He would take me out in 30 minutes.

I don't think Trump reads. If he does, my guess is he's reading autobiographies of ... I wonder if he's read Mein Kampf.

Loving someone is a loss of freedom - but one doesn't think of it as loss because one gains so much else.

I think our danger is that we talk one thing, and we feel and act another thing.

They played great and I can honestly say I don't think any of us were expecting this type of performance. They were great. You have to give them credit for that.

Bumblestripe: “I think we showed them.” Hazeltail: “Showed them what? How much blood can be spilled in a pointless battle?

I don;t think there's anything wrong with being a dreamer. There is not. But dreams have ways of turning into nightmares.

I'm always "shopping," because I think it's important to know what's out there.

A woman needs to enjoy life a little bit more. Needs to think about family, needs to think about kids.

I've been to Paris, France, and I've been to Paris, Paramount. I think I prefer Paris, Paramount

I think we get into all kinds of difficulty by saying photographs should be taken in a certain way which guarantees their veracity. I think that's a slippery slope to hell.

The man who commits immorality does so because he thinks it will maximize pleasure if he can minimize the pain by keeping it secret.

The Royal Festival Hall in London is nice; people hang out there. I think this inviting, non-exclusive character is very important.

I just hate going to the gym, unless I need to do cardio once in a while. I think gymming makes you stiff and takes your aura away.

Whatever you're thinking about is literally like planning a future event. When you're worrying, you are planning. When you are appreciating, you are planning...What are you planning?

The child is thinking and receiving vibrational thought from you on the day that he enters your environment. That is the reason that beliefs are transmitted so easily from parent to child.

Most people think that intelligence is about brain, where really it's about focus. Genius is just attention to a subject until it becomes specific, specific, specific.