Thinking Quotes

To think I should have lived to be goodmorninged by Belladonna Took's son, as if I was selling buttons at the door!

And now leave me in peace for a bit! I don't want to answer a string of questions while I am eating. I want to think!" "Good Heavens!" said Pippin. "At breakfast?

You are a manipulator. I like to think of myself more as an outcome engineer.

I got a cold feeling toward religion in general. I don't think God would want to separate families.

I think it is more a cautiousness that protects me from enthusiasm about things. I tend not to get excited. People perceive it as a scowl, which is fair enough.

I think I've become the go-to mustache man. It works in period pieces. Modern-day mustaches are probably creepy. But I get compliments - everyone's like, 'Wow, love the 'stache, dude.

An awful realization that I have been fooling myself all my life thinking there was a next thing to do to keep the show going and actually I'm just a sick clown and so is everybody else

and I shudder sometimes to think of all that stellar mystery of how she IS going to get me in a future lifetime, wow - And I seriously do believe that will be my salvation, too. A long way to go.

I think the Supreme Court does have the authority, which is not used, to declare a blanket right for all people, all adults.

Among doctors in general, I think more than half support what I'm doing.

I don't think about wealth. I get one thing in my mind, "How can I help people...come on humans...do something, you know. Let's wake up. Man alive...you're half dead. Let's do some living".

People think, 'Jack, you do too much.

I eat breakfast 300 yards from 4000 Cubans, who are trained to kill me, so don't think for one second that you can come down here, flash your badge and make me nervous.

I'm certainly not as tough as people think. I'm not a fighter and so forth. I'd just as soon go home.

People say I try to be the centre of attention, but I think I just try to make people laugh.

I'd love to do a film with Michael Fassbender. He's one of my heroes. I think he's absolutely amazing and I would love to do a project with him.

A huge parasite in the marketplace, feeding and fattening itself off of local television stations and copyright owners of copyrighted material. We do not like it because we think it wrong and unfair.

Ninety-nine point nine percent of all employees are in the pile because they don't think.

I've always been making up my own restrictions for myself, from day one, and it's compelling, because it forces me to think. That's always been a driving force for me.

I think people respect honesty rather than hiding it.

I have a really grounded group of friends, and they like me no matter what. I think it's really important to know who your real friends are.

I think you always take away a little bit of a character with you, and it kinda like hangs on you for a bit, and then as time kind of goes and wears off a little bit.

Beyond all our actions stands the larger shadow: How are we to choose between what we have been taught to think right and something else which manifestly succeeds?

If you give a man a hammer, he thinks he can solve all problems by pounding. Well, God gave men penises.

I'm half Native American and half white so I think I can adjust culturally to anything.

There is no way you can think outside of your culture.

It's really important in any historical fiction, I think, to anchor the story in its time. And you do that by weaving in those details, by, believe it or not, by the plumbing.

Probably a mistake, you know, that people make in America, to think that all great chefs are a male... I'm still the only male in the family who went into that business.

If you think one piece of creation is better than another, you have completely lost it.

A person can't know what happiness is without experiencing sadness. And I think that's healthy.

I think we're always trying to push ourselves to do new things.

I think that when people look at me, and they look at my height and my voice and my coloring, they automatically think, "Tough."

I think I work as hard as I do now, because of a lot of lessons I've learned early on.

I think it's important for every man to find the right woman and every woman to find the right man.

I like the idea of the adventurer's spirit. I think that is very much what a man searches for, in a certain way.

If you think too far ahead, if you even try to think too far ahead, you'll never make it.

I think there is a spiritual scent in us which feels mischief coming, as they say birds scent storms.

Maybe because I can't even put together an IKEA desk, I've never been tempted to think of my own poems as built objects - but I do sometimes imagine them as mathematical constructs.

I think pressure when you work is good. It forces you to take risks and to do other things.

Who could not be moved by the sight of that poor, demoralized rabble, outwitted, outflanked, outmanoeuvered by the U.S. military? Yet, given time, I think the press will bounce back.

I think the best thing about being James Brown is looking at my little son. Hopefully I can make my son a role model to a lot of people.

Government is full of people who think they know what's best for others and can rationalize compelling them to accept it.

I'm not sure people even think of me as an actor at all.

People say it would be terrible if we made all girls pretty. I think it would be great.

I don't think anything's more rewarding than hearing that you've helped someone gain a love of reading.

It's quite a mistake to think that music fans don't work on major record companies. Sometimes, you know, you do find some good people on corporates, among all the infidels.

If you can't be unconventional, be obtuse. Be deliberately obtuse, because there are 5 billion people out there thinking in train tracks, and thinking what they have been taught to think.

I think the search engines are the new equivalent of publishing: an enabler of information.

I'm trying to be less bombastic. I love my books. I think I've done things nobody else has done.

I think of how and why and what happened and the thoughts come easily, but the answers don't.