Thinking Quotes

Strong communities ... embrace change. New discoveries require us to think differently and approach things differently, to think anew.

I grew up in a city. My parents would think there was something wrong with America if they knew I was secretary of agriculture.

I think this whole division between the genres has more to do with marketing than anything else. It's terrible for the culture of music.

My friends think I'm ugly, I gotta masculine face.

It wasn't good for my nerves, that kind of work - a fireman. I've got high blood pressure. I get upset easily. I don't think that was a proper career alternative for me.

All the problems of the world could be settled easily if men were only willing to think.

You always like to learn from people as a young actor. I think every young actor says that, but its true.

If you think that [Yale professor James] Saiers is in the greenhouse sceptics camp, then, if we can find documentary evidence of this, we could go through official AGU channels to get him ousted.

I think of evolution as a myth, like the Norse myths, the Greek myths - anybody's myths. But it was created for a rational age.

I don't think journalists should talk about whom they're voting for.

And now I know it's hard when you don't know what to think

People in Iceland are complete chickens in the cold. You think, "Oh, you must not be cold because you're from Iceland," but we're never in the cold.

I think every collection is always a move forward. It's the same work - the process is always the same. The interesting thing is to try to achieve a certain nothingness.

I can't see. I used to wear glasses off stage. Now I'm thinking of getting a pair of contract lenses.

Probably we'll think of Bush in years to come as an American hero.

When I am in London, I think my favourite city is London, but when I am in New York, I feel it is New York. It is very hard to choose between the two.

If I don't get at least 1 email in any given hour, I begin to think my friends are conspiring against me.

Say 'Dodgers' and people know you're talking about baseball. Say 'Braves' and they ask, 'What reservation?' Say 'Reds' and they think of communism. Say 'Padres' and they look around for a priest.

I'm really a cool, mellow guy. I'm not as crazy as everybody thinks.

When I became 16 I started thinking seriously about singing.

If the actor has a problem, I can just go in and fix it right away. I think it speeds up the process.

I think that once an artist has proven herself and you sell lots of records, you should be compensated.

To me, there are so many different things to believe in, but I think ultimately we're all energy and that energy keeps changing.

I think the most interesting thing about any story is how people change. That's usually a struggle, because change is pretty much an uncomfortable thing.

I think it's exciting to see actors do new things.

I don't try to live the life of my character but I think it's inevitable that there is some carry-over into your life.

I think as with everything in life you've got to follow your gut. If you believe it wholeheartedly, then it's not going to feel like you're kind of pasting on an idea.

I'm losing the definition now of politics. I sort of don't know what that is anymore. People say politically correct, I don't know what that means. I know what they think they mean.

Movements toward freedom and the self-respect that comes from something other than what people think is their most important feature.

I don't think I knew any of my father's friends - male friends - by their real names. I remember them only by their nicknames.

It was my father who could do no wrong. So I didn't think of it as, oh, look, my father's a violent man.

I think that political marriages are subject to more strain than most precisely because of the nature of politics.

I see myself as a social conservative, but I think that there are lots of social institutions that produce beneficial reforms, like public hospitals, for instance, and schools.

I think anything which improves services is in principle a good thing.

I don't think that my particular religious convictions should be held against me in this campaign any more than the Prime Minister's lack of convictions should be held against her.

I don't think my religious convictions should be held against me.

I think that it's high time that the Prime Minister stopped making excuses for bad policy and started listening to the forgotten families of Australia.

I think my wife and my kids are incredibly good to allow me to stay in public life given that they have to cop a whole lot of collateral attention that, being human, they'd rather not get.

The peace movement didn't stop the Iraq but I think that Blair would not be able to go along and support an Iranian war.

When we have a majority we will do it. I think the days of the Lords are quite genuinely numbered.

I think to understand how the democratic process works is the most important thing, so people don't get frightened by it, and get put off, and give up.

I think Hillary Clinton is an outstandingly capable and decent person.

The Spanish PM rang me to say: 'I have the support of only 4 per cent of the people.' I said, 'Crikey, that's even less than think Elvis Presley is still alive.'

I think most people who have dealt with me think I'm a pretty straight sort of guy, and I am.

I cannot think of any circumstances in which a government can go to war without the support of parliament.

It is absurd to say in respect of any intelligence that it is infallible, but if you ask me what I believe, I believe the intelligence was correct, and I think in the end we will have an explanation.

I think I made the wrong career choice

I think everyone's had their pound of flesh and now it's time to move on.

I don't think it's surprising we will have to look for them. I'm confident that when the Iraq Survey Group has done its work we will find what's happened to those weapons because he had them.

I think social media is a revolutionary phenomenon all in itself.