Thinking Quotes

I think part of being a good screenwriter is being as concise as possible.

We're all connected by the system, and we all have to be a part, I think, of changing it.

I think there could hardly be a more important subject than health and nutrition.

I think it's possible to have food that's healthy, that's good for you to eat, that's also inexpensive. We don't have to have this cheap, unhealthy food being so aggressively promoted.

By birth and upbringing, I think I'm emotionally resilient. I don't feel like I'm a depressive person.

Around 400 million people in the last year got a smartphone. If you think that’s a big deal, imagine the impact on that person in the developing world.

I think you have to be weird to swim breaststroke.

I think being an athlete prepares you for more things than people give us credit for.

All I've ever wanted to do is entertain people - make them laugh, think, smile, feel creeped out or scared; whatever it is. I'm getting the opportunity to do that in various roles.

I tell young people all the time because they think I'm an overnight success I've been doing this for over 20 years! And that means inspiring and motivating people.

I would love to think there is a direct relationship between coffee and genius, but they've done studies, and if anything, caffeine probably makes you a little less creative.

I think it's weird that people think someone who's not a politician could be the mayor of Chicago.

I took to religion at about age 12; it was very hard for me to be Sabbath observant as a kid in a home which was not Sabbath observant. I think my parents thought the whole Jewish thing was a phase.

I think that you can't help but bring pieces of who you are. No matter what you do, it comes through you, as a vessel.

Every time I catch myself saying, "Oh no, you shouldn't try that," I think, "Yes, I should."

I mostly hate organized religion, which I think is a force for the oppression of women and creates warfare.

Art keeps one young, I think, because it keeps one perpetually a beginner, perpetually a child.

When I sit down at my writing desk, time seems to vanish. I think it's a wonderful way to spend one's life.

I think feminism means what it has always meant - women want to use all their gifts, all their talents and be judged impartially for them. I don't think feminism has ever meant anything else.

It is for this, partly, that I write. How can I know what I think unless I see what I write.

I don't think that I had any idea that 'Fear of Flying' would become a part of the culture. I had no idea that it would go all over the world and be published in Chinese and Serbo-Croat and so on.

Is there no Villain in this World who doth not regard himself as a poor abus'd Innocent, no She-Wolf who doth not think herself a Lamb, no Shark who doth not fancy that she is a Goldfish?

I think men have always been afraid of women's sexuality, and the restrictions they put on women testify to that.

I think the Jews are an amazing group of people and their survival is amazing.

I think poetry is the best thing I do. It's certainly the purest. I seem to switch gears without too much trouble. Non-fiction is in many ways the easiest to write.

I think any good singer needs to be a good actor. You have to be able to tell the story.

I think [Karl] Marx, Pope John XXIII or Rosa Luxemburg [had achieved the mode of existence].But it would be useless to look at a list of illustrious names.

I think the Peace Corps is a fine thing, don't you?" he said. "Well," I replied, "it's certainly better than War Corps.

I don't think I can be intimidated about working with any comedic actors. It felt great to get to play hardball with the big boys as they say.

I've never considered myself to be naturally funny and it wasn't until I booked my first few jobs in Hollywood that I started thinking, "I guess I'm funny."

I don't think Trump's a conservative, I'm certainly not going to support him.

I don't think that Donald Trump is a conservative. In fact, you go on Fox News, and half the people say he is and half say he isn't.

[Phyllis Schlaffley and Pat Buchanan and Jeff Sessions] do know conservatism, but I think they are wrong.

Would you buy a book proudly stating on the cover that its reader is a dummy? Or would you think "of course it's ironic"?

I have long since given up dealing with people who hold idiotic opinions as if they had arrived at them through thinking about them.

Languages shape the way we think, or don't.

Unfortunately, nigh the whole world is now duped into thinking that silly fill-in forms on web pages is the way to do user interfaces.

I think. I do know that I like connecting to people who really resonate with the music. I guess I almost wish I could just connect with the people who really need it.

I would agree with [criminal suspects being subjected to a DNA test after arrest]...if that's one step closer to finding out who has (committed a crime), then I think we should do it.

I think what's important is to first have your life and then do your job.

I think what scares people about not being normal is being ostracized for not being like other people. And that's hurtful when that happens.

I think there's been a major shift in grass roots media because of the Internet and because the geeks and nerds rule the world. They are in control in so many ways.

I think that, like any art, fashion is about expression. It allows you to express yourself and your identity through what you choose to wear.

Rudeness, I think, is the worst.

I think there's something special and timeless about girls getting ready together.

I think New Orleans is the best city in the United States.

I think a lot of women have back problems.

what were you thinking?

There are three trips you take to India: the one you think you're going to have - that you plan for; the one you actually have; and the one you live through once you go back home.

I think perfect love is any time you love unconditionally, without selfish intent, without concern for personal gain.