Thinking Quotes

Ultimately, I think authenticity is always key, no matter what you do in life. It's also key to the branding side of things.

It's living - a broad spectrum of living - that teaches you how to live, not philosophy. Philosophy teaches you how to think.

I really love clothes, but I think I have a style of my own which is quite eclectic.

I come from the south, so you're useless and you're a bit pathetic. That's the first thing that the northerners think of you.

I think there's something about dancers, they never ever forget where they come from. They never get grand, no matter what success they have.

If you think you fit into a situation, it's worth trying.

If I have any particular appeal to women, maybe it's because I listen more than other guys do and appreciate how they think and feel about things.

I think sometimes you can study guys and build them into giants that they are not.

Every time I hangout with Sandra Bullock I think I want to be her. I want to be married to Jesse James.

My focus is on music. I want to be able to see the world and meet fans everywhere. I think that's the priority for me and I literally couldn't be doing anything else.

I think I think in the moment. So when I'm in character, I'm in character, and I'm obviously thinking about what's going on around me, but it's easier to do stuff when you're in character.

Your job as an actor is to be a storyteller and communicate to people. And I think it's very easy to see whether or not people are listening.

I think Shambhala can be a very strong force as a social example of how you can try to live a life balanced in terms of both the spiritual and the secular.

I think that indicates why men tend to invest more wealth. If he loses some, there's more coming in. Whereas for women, it's like "Ugh, I gotta keep this."

Things I Want to Happen After I die: You're allowed to be sad, but you're not allowed to be too sad. If you're always sad when you think about me, then how can you remember me? —Sam McQueen

A novel, I think, is partly about the contemporary and partly about the eternal, and it's the balance of that that's difficult to achieve.

I don't think there is a need for an entity like God in my life.

I do think there was a period there when my sanity was under intense pressure, and I didn't know what to say or do or how to act. I was literally living from day to day.

In the experience of art, time seems not to exist. When I'm writing and think, "I've been working for two hours," I've actually been working for seven.

If the culture shifts, if people think differently about women, the art will shift, too. You can't ask art to make social change. It's not what it's for.

I think that the sweetest freedom for a man on earth consists in being able to live, if he likes, without having the need to work.

I think that it's easy to target a heavy metal band for inciting violence or making kids turn to a cult than it is to actually look at real problems in the real world.

The moral landscape is the framework I use for thinking about questions of morality and human values in universal terms.

I don't think good and evil are polarized.

I think you need brains to do any Shakespeare with any authority. I could do Shakespeare, but not with any authority.

The domination of one's spirit and mind is not a pretty thing, but I think it happens.

Speaking for myself, I try to go out there on the stage and make jokes with people, so I'm not really thinking about the impact anything I have. If it does resonate with people, that's really great.

Estragon: I can't go on like this. Vladimir: That's what you think.

I think everybody at IBM knows the early 1990s disaster, and its in our fabric that you cannot miss the ship.

The wise man applauds he who he thinks most virtuous; the rest of the world applauds the wealthy.

What a strange narrowness of mind now is that, to think the things we have not known are better than the things we have known.

He that thinks he can afford to be negligent is not far from being poor.

What kills me is that everybody thinks I like Jazz.

Thinking is more stinking than drinking, but to feel is for real.

Deep thinking is attainable only by a man of deep feeling, and all truth is a species of revelation

I don't think we spend enough time in silence, just realizing what's floating around in our noggin.

I would drive on streets that were one-way and think, "Why are they all honking at me?"

People learn by playing, thinking and amazing themselves. They learn while they're laughing at something surprising, and they learn while they're wondering "What the heck is this!?"

Sometimes I think if I had to choose between an ear of corn or making love to a woman, I'd choose the corn.

She still felt like a punked-out, faux-leather-wearing, free-thinking Bratz doll in a sea of Pretty Princess of Preppyland Barbies.

We used to hustle over the border for health care we received in Canada. And I think now, isn't that ironic?

Sometimes when we awaken from the bad dream of disowning ourselves, we think that the sojourn to self-discovery is a new one. But it is an ancient quest.

If the lyrics have meaning to it and it gives me a certain emotion, I think that's the most beautiful part about music - you can feel it and connect to it.

I really like directors who give you a certain amount of autonomy because I think a lot about my characters and I think a lot about scenes and choices.

I think what every skater dreams of is not only skating the best program they can possibly skate, but, y'know, having the crowd roar at the end, and it was just so loud I couldn't even hear my music.

It's chaotic. I have heard blood-curdling screams, and every time I hear it I think someone's being brutally murdered, but I realize it's a werewolf.

I think that's what growing up is all about. It's about taking on new responsibilities and learning what you can handle, and learning what you can't.

I like a man who can come out and say he's nervous on the first date. I think that would be really cute.

There’s no such thing as being totally ‘found’…the fun, I think, is in the searching.

As a kid I was goofy and creative and sensitive. I like to think I'm all of those now too - just with wrinkles.