Thinking Quotes

I think people want to put you in a box and close it away so that it makes them feel better. A lot of musicians get that.

I'm certainly not a lyricist first. I prefer doing it intuitively and not really thinking about it so much.

I'm on the third line. I'm a crasher. I know my role. I'm just trying to help. I'm not stupid enough to think I'm great out there.

I think each family has a funhouse logic all its own, and in that distortion,in that delusion, all behavior can seem both perfectly normal and crazy.

I don't recall having a gun. I really don't. I don't think I ever pulled a gun on anyone in my life.

When you have that first flash of what you think is going to be a great idea-from the mouth, from the hands-that's an amazing feeling. I don't think anything's quite as good as that.

Being at college, I think that's the time when you really start searching for things outside yourself.

Americans think that if you're popular, there must be something wrong with you.

Nick: "Don't you think maybe a drink would help you to sleep?" Nora: "No, thanks." Nick: "Maybe it would if I took one.

There's a test they can do to determine a baby's gender ahead of time; I think they insert a tiny photo of Leonardo DiCaprio into the uterus, and if the baby punches it, it's a boy.

I don't have any insight or understanding on anything about the government. All I think is that it's stupid - which is the one perspective that's almost completely lacking in Washington.

I think Superman should go on the Larry King show and announce that he would come back to life if people in all 50 states wanted him to.

I think I became funny because I grew up in the Bronx. I was small and weak and Jewish instead of large and fierce and Puerto Rican. You need something.

When I'm writing columns, it's - all I'm thinking about is jokes, joke, joke, joke, setup, punch line, joke, joke, joke. And I really don't care where it goes.

I'm better than you think. I'm even better than I think I am.

If you're using a computer as an artist and expressing your personal vision, I think your personal vision comes through.

I think with something like Watchmen you can genuinely call that a graphic novel because it has the weight and the intent of a proper novel and it also is the complete story.

I think actually singing the words is more therapeutic than just sitting down to write them, because then you are letting it out, and it's coming from your gut.

It's tough to go to sleep at night, and I wake up after five hours because I feel like I'm wasting time. I just sit up at night and think about what I can do next.

I think too many times people can get rigid in life, put our blinders on, get locked into one way of thinking, and forget that life has many flavors to savor.

I think all human beings are at least a little bit Dr. Jeckyl and Mr. Hyde, and many of us are downright quadrophenic.

I didn't think about whether I was writing poems. I was thinking. And the more I was thinking, the more there was I didn't understand.

I'm standing up thinking. Anybody who wants to listen is welcome. If not, I'm happy to see them go.

I don't think global warming is to do with us, I think it's a natural circle. I don't think a few Ferraris make that much difference.

I think they are looking for publicity and they are looking for a name for themselves.

I'm rather kind of old school, thinking that when an artist does his work it's no longer his.

I think everything that I learned about stagecraft and carrying through - creating a through point for a theatrical device.

Is it Nice in your snowstorm- freezing your brain? Do you think that your face looks the same?

There are plenty of people who are, I think, completely racist who love hip-hop.

Look at me and think of Schwarzenegger.

I think every good song tells a story, as ambiguous and vague as it may be. And if you know what a song is talking about, it can only help your performance.

It's really hard to think of one kind of magic as a favorite. I've been really fortunate in that I've been able to perform such a diverse range of things.

What happened to our friendship? I really think it's our obligation as friends to be brutally honest and be frank with them and say, 'Look, I'm sorry, but your baby is fking boring.'

In retrospect, I think it's a plus, because now we've been able to go back and spend extra time on each of those episodes and make them better.

Hollywood is great. I also think it's stupid and small-minded and shortsighted.

The way I think about things and experience things is not particularly linear, and it's not orderly, and it's not pyramidical, and there are a lot of loops.

You learn these little tricks for stage fighting, which are really tiny and you wouldn't think of them, but it makes all the difference in the world. I love it!

I'm carrying a gun, and there's usually a corpse, so I think that may have something to do with it.

I'm not doing a Mulder, there was no character reference-point. I think Mark Buchman shot it very David Fincher, but we did not know what the [X-Files] show was going to be.

I think people know that I've got a good heart.

How you think determines how you act. How you act in turn determines how others react to you.

How much we can do, depends on how much we THINK we can do.

I'm very antischedule. Except for board meetings, I don't really schedule things or keep a calendar. I think appointments are caustic to creativity.

I think very frequently, musicians become a victim of every song they sing. I like all kinds of recreation. It's aggressive. I want to be part of everything.

It really helps to take a breath and think about what you really want to do out there.

I think O.J. protests too much. Not only did he say he didn't carve the holiday turkey, but he was in the back yard practicing his golf swing the whole time.

Two creative spirits in a relationship, I don't think that's the best way to go.

Tell me a way you think this can work." "We'll find a way," I tell her. "That's not an answer. It's a hope." "Hope's gotten us this far. Not answers.

love is tied to truth. I think of them as unhappily conjoined twins.

"We don't take sufficient time to meditate." I get up early in the morning...five o'clock, when my mind and spirit are clear and rested. Then I meditate.