Thinking Quotes

I'm thinking of the audience as being ambient, meaning not sitting focused but being in the space and exploring it while listening to the players.

Of course, to have money is just great because you can do what you think is important to you. I always was a rich person because money's not related to happiness.

We want to answer this classical question, who am I? So I think that most of our works are for art, or whatever we do, including science or religion, tried to answer that question.

The mirror reflects perfectly; it makes no mistakes because it doesn't think. To think is to make mistakes.

You want to know if the heart of a man or a woman can contain enough love for more than one person? ... I think it's perfectly possible as long as one of those people doesn't turn into ... a Zahir.

Thinking that being a good, decent, respectable person will mean that others will see you as weak, vulnerable, and easy to manipulate.

We are what we do, and not what we think we must do.

Don't think about what you've left behind.

Just concentrate on thinking and living and acting in harmony with God's laws and inspiring others to do likewise.

Cheese for dessert is rather like Paradise Lost in that everyone thinks he ought to like it, but still you don't notice too many people actually curling up with it.

We can gradually drop our ideals of who we think we ought to be, or who we think we want to be, or who we think other people think we want to be or ought to be.

I think self-confidence doesn’t come so much from knowing you’re great as just knowing who you are.

I grew up in a household that revered building businesses. It wasn't thinking about leadership; it was more about building something. To build something, you ultimately have to lead.

I started blogging as a hobby, not really thinking anyone would read my site, just my friends.

I think that the most important thing to me is fans. Without the viewers, without the fans, we have nothing. So I think the fans are awfully important.

I keep reminding people that an editorial in rhyme is not a song. A good song makes you laugh, it makes you cry, it makes you think.

Bob Dylan did the first really long record - Like A Rolling Stone - I think it was four minutes.

I think it's important to look at the world as a bigger place than just the bubble that we live in. It's so easy to get caught up in things of a trivial nature.

God thinks in the geniusses, he dreams in the poets and slumbers in the rest of humanity.

I think the camera is a wonderful machine, don't you? And not to take photographs in this century is crazy.

I think my wife would take objection to any characterization of me as perfect.

In post modern culture, people not only have their own views, they think they are entitled to their own facts.

I think we spend too much on K-12 education a.k.a. teachers' salaries. It's the only industry where you never see any productivity increases.

I think influence is one way to exercise power and that the challenge is whether it is power over or power with. That's the essential shift that I hope can happen in the world.

I think that thing about the destruction of the world is there all the time, it's there every day when we look out the window.

I think it's good that people value their bodies and take care of them. I think if you cross the line and begin using your body as an asset or as an extension of your vanity, you've gone too far.

I think the most important thing about what musicians do is the music. You can be as big an arsehole as you want but if you're not making good music, you won't get away with it.

I think there's still a little bit of that 9 year-old in me and I'm pretty happy.

I think that Brighton, for a crime writer, is almost like a character.

It's quite an unfair thought that Microsoft are trying to control our gaming, they're trying to force us to be online all the time. [People] didn't really think that through.

We all need to begin thinking out of the box.

I think writers have to be able to enjoy solitude rather than just endure it. I've always enjoyed being left alone with my imagination, ever since I was a kid.

I often wonder if I was destined to be a composer. I think I decided and I followed my star.

If we all think only of our own interests, we are headed for collective disaster - just look at what we are doing to our planet's climate.

I think I've changed a lot as a person

I think that first nights should come near the end of a play's run-as indeed, they often do.

I think a lot of the work I've done and a lot of the work I'm going to do in the future still ties to 9/11 and the fallout from it.

I think hip-hop needs a little bit of diversity.

I've been thinking a lot about Anacortes and what it's like to be here, though I'm not trying to get people to move here - I would hate that.

I don't consider myself enigmatic, but I don't spend a lot of time thinking about my public persona.

There aren't many hitters who like facing knuckleball pitchers. They may not be intimidated by them, but they sure are thinking about them before they go into the box.

I'm flying to China and Japan - if you think Beckham is a big name, you should see me there.

Leave the poor Some time for self-improvement. Let them not Be forced to grind the bones out of their arms For bread, but have some space to think and feel Like moral and immortal creatures.

Whereas European films have traditionally been able to go into adult relationships. I think there's a huge audience in America for those kinds of films.

Such as ne'er saw swans May think crows beautiful.

It takes long practice, yes. You have to work. Did you think you could snap your fingers, and have it as a gift? What is worth having is worth working for.

Teachers often make the mistake of thinking they're the boss of the class; they're not. The boss of the class is sitting down there somewhere.

I think you ultimately have to love who you're playing. You have to have that kind of feeling. You have to have passion for the person.

Ultimately, I think writing is a mixture of craft, inspiration, and being incredibly, courageously explorative with yourself - and being brutally honest, too.

I think that is the role of the artist in society - the cultural role of the artist is to perform a healing function.