Thinking Quotes

Overly focused, it's far from the time to rest now. Debates growin bout who they think is the best now

I think a breakup can be the beginning of a friendship. That's not me trying to make everything OK - it's me saying, "No, we love each other. Let's not pretend we don't."

I think a lot of people are afraid of freedom. They want their lives to be controlled, to be put into a box... Why should someone put a limit on how much fun I can have, how much I can accomplish?

I don't think there's hardly a comic out there that does clean material all the way around. There's a couple of guys that are clean, but I'm not one of them.

People think there's a single solution to complex problems, and the solution is often making an enemy of a group of people - pulling back and rejecting the other.

I think there's always pieces of yourself that bleed into your character. That's inevitable.

Kids these days don't know as much about music as they think they do

Creating things I think, especially as an actor - wanting to bring to the table things that have never been done before, but also making sure they're of high quality and not having a fear.

Maybe miracles are given not to prove anything, but simply to remind us that the physical world is not so solid and real and dependable as we think.

Have you ever stopped to think that Christianity is the only religion in which the first step is to say, "I'm wrong?"

Protestants do not very often disagree with what Catholics believe, but they do very often disagree with what they think Catholics believe.

With the way I dress, I think my personality shows, so I don't always have to talk. Someone can see what I'm wearing, see what socks I'm wearing, and see what my vibe is, what kind of person I am.

Dark Blue is ultimately a gritty crime drama, at its core. I don't think that is ever going to change.

Sometimes I think too much fuss is made about marriage. Century after century of carnal embracement and we're still no nearer to understanding one another.

Human beings function better if they are deceived by their genes into thinking that there is a disinterested objective morality binding upon them, which all should obey.

It's made a lot of people richer from hearing Earl Scruggs. And I just think we're all very lucky to have him in the world.

Middle Age - later than you think and sooner than you expect.

So one could say that the only real problem is dysfunctional thinking, the rest are challenges, not problems.

Not all thinking and all emotion are of the ego. They turn into ego only when you identify with them and they take you over completely, that is to say, when they become "I".

I take it upon myself to get motivated. I know when I have a bad game. It's something I think about myself when it happens, and I don't need someone to tell me I didn't do this or didn't do that.

I think sometimes I get overly excited about adding things and having new ideas. You forget that more isn't always better.

I often think off-screen horror is more effective, it's the fear of what is lurking around the corner, just out of sight, that can leave you on the edge of your seat.

I think that music at inappropriate times with inappropriate volumes can be the funniest thing ever.

Everyone still thinks I'm Scottish - that's totally wicked.

Animals in the wild are lean, and I think we should be too.

I always think of comedy as being spontaneous, and yet everything about filmmaking is not spontaneous.

I think there's a vast difference between the Big12 and some of the other major conferences. I think it is tougher to score in this conference, just because of the emphasis on defense.

I think Clapton is brilliant. He's the only one who moved me. The only one who made me want to play the guitar.

Though some may think there should be a separation between art/music and politics, it should be reinforced that art can be a form of nonviolent protest.

I think I have enough to be successful out there.

I have to admit I do get a bit depressed at times and you know I think about the good old days when I was charging ahead.

At certain crucial moments - an emergency or an opportunity - one must act first and think later.

I don't think I've ever written about me. I'm not a character in any of my plays, except that boy, that silent boy that turns up in Three Tall Women.

I think it's for the critics to decide whether or not their loathing of the play is based on something other than the play's merits or demerits. They must search their own souls, or whatever.

To develop thinking as a skill, it should be deliberate, focused, confident, and enjoyable.

The concept of logical thinking is selection and this is brought about by the processes of acceptance and rejection. Rejection is the basis of logical thinking.

But i think it would drive me more crazy to just go do a movie that I didn't believe in, you know?

But, the best times I have found, in my life, are late at night or early in the morning and I think it's because you're outside the social realm.

Except for those who think in terms of pious platitudes or dogma or narrow prejudice (and those thoughts we aren't interested in), people don't speak their beliefs easily, or publicly.

I always get scared doing a job. To this day, I start every job thinking, I really can't do this. And what I do when I'm insecure is I tighten up. If you work through the night you can do anything.

The speculative part of my work is that these particular cognitive tasks - ways of thinking analytically - are tied to nature's laws.

I think it is important for software to avoiding imposing a cognitive style on workers and their work.

I hope that I am generous and tolerant, but certainly on the intellectual side I think that there are discoverable truths, and some things that are closer approximations to the truth than others.

Sometimes we think of the nations lying asleep, Curled blindly in impenetrable sorrow, And then the thought confounds us with its strangeness.

What I learned from my father is to think big.

I don't dislike the way I look. I think I look fine. I think I look extraordinary for 88. And I've got energy. Out of my way.

We've seen the uproars around the world concerning cartoons depicting the prophet Mohammad. Anyone who does not think comic strips are relevant never had a fatwa put on him/her for drawing a picture.

If I supply you with a thought, you may remember it and you may not. But if I can make you think a thought for yourself, I have indeed added to your stature.

You can go wrong by being too skeptical as readily as by being too trusting. You can lead a boy to college but you cannot make him think.

Don't lose faith in humanity; think of all the people in the United States who have never played you a single nasty trick.