Thinking Quotes

I'm someone who thinks that where there's a void, I need to fill it, but I'm trying to have patience and a little bit of discipline.

I think every person in a group has a right to protest something and not like something. I always find it to be interesting when people take that position before they've seen it.

A lot of my time was spent searching, thinking and planning my life.

You want to have expectations. I think it makes you work a little bit harder now, and it makes you want to prove to everyone that it wasn't just a one-year thing.

I think we need to do two things - or three things. One is we need to put a stop on refugees until we can vet.

I don't expect any red carpet to the big leagues. If the opportunity comes, then it comes. But I don't think I'm owed anything.

I think as time goes on that generation of rappers who's making it now is gonna face the same thing that my generation was facing, which is the decrease of sales. The decrease of hard-copies.

I think that The Outsiders was meant to be written, and I was just picked to write it.

I didn't think much about that statement then. But later I would-I still do. I think about it and think about it until I think I'm going crazy.

In my more pompous moments I like to think of myself as a writer rather than a humorist, but I suppose that's merely the vanity of advancing age.

I know it's bad to generalize, but when you think about billionaires, you just think this guy is going to walk into a room and just demand things to be a certain way.

You can over analyze anything. I constantly have to tell myself, 'Sabrina, stop thinking.' There are people who are just analytical. It's part of your gene makeup, or too much caffeine.

I think in all small towns, all kind of working class communities around the world. They are kind of similar.

I'd be staring at you and thinking, I should ask, I should ask, I should ask; do you want to be in a stable monogamous relationship for the rest of your life?

I think that being vulnerable is about feeling helpless, or powerless... it's about allowing myself to be in a place where I could be hurt.

I've concentrated for a long time on English films because I've got two kids but my oldest son is 11 and I think I'm going to be away for about four months of year now.

If I think about the writers I love or might be influenced by, I can't write at all, so I pretend there aren't any.

Oh, I always think everyone feels left out.

I think politics can no longer be assigned to parliamentary activity and it probably never could be. But politics with a small p and the history of trade union movement really interests me.

Imagine the vanity of thinking that your enemy can do you more damage than your enmity.

I think we are very environmental people. We need to be supported environmentally. Books very much have that imprint on the mind.

Many people think spirituality has nothing to do with success or accomplishing - that it's something you do with removal, with leaving the world.

YouTube has proven it can flourish in a model where there is more autonomy, and in that way I think it is an example and a potential model for other areas of the business.

What we'd like to think of YouTube as is a part of Google with very overlapping goals and values. We're a fundamental part of the advertising business for Google.

I would say one of the reasons that women don't invest to the same extent that men do, is because we still think of it in some ways as a male pursuit.

Women tend to very much, very much think of money as a means to an end, not as an end in itself.

The bad thing about being with an actor is that the role he's in stays with him all the time. The good thing about being with an actor - well, I can't think of any good thing.

There are some actors who are my contemporaries who I think of as purebreds and I'm not.

I think when you're reaching outside of something you're comfortable doing, you're just heading towards a light. I don't think you stop to justify it.

The only thing that I could think of to do was to be an actress.

In the case of Marilyn and John Kennedy, I think they did affect change.

I really think that women should be allowed to be more European, in this country.

So, I think that Marilyn, what she gave the world, and in many ways Kennedy too, was that they had dreams and they didn't allow anybody to take away their dreams.

When we're about telling the best possible story, making the best possible book - we're thinking about the reader, rather than about our egos. And then we serve the story. Not the other way 'round.

If you're always sad when you think about me, then how can you remember me?

I'm a big fan of community, and I think independence is over-rated.

I tell people that I'm a Christian, but I don't think it's giving an insight into who I am or what I'm about.

The female struggle implies the black struggle, it implies the struggle with anti-Semitism, it implies all of the other struggles. That is the only possible way to think about human liberation.

I do think that many religious people have enormous doubts.

I think that obviously humans find it very difficult to believe that there is no there there. So they created these stories and myths to give their lives some meaning.

I think the Catholic and Protestant churches have become very stagnant.

I think eventually private enterprise will be able to send people into orbit, but I suspect initially it's going to have to be with NASA's help.

I think if you are young and you have children, you still have so much to prove. When you have children later in life, you lose a bit of that urge for working.

I think today that's a very big problem because of the world we live in and the social media and everything... everybody is obsessed with their own identity, but seen through other people.

I think that a lot of women that know they're going to be part of history somehow decide to have a character to be remembered by.

Try to figure out who you really are and not who you want other people to think you are.

I do not envy people who think they have a complete explanation of the world, for the simple reason that they are obviously wrong.

The answer to religion is not no religion, but another way of thinking of it. Another way of being in it.

I'm not a very big fan of 'Slumdog Millionaire.' I think it's visually brilliant. But I have problems with the story line. I find the storyline unconvincing.

Everybody loves 'The Wire,' and I think it's okay, but in the end it's just a police series.