Thinking Quotes

I prefer always to think that I am creating a book, not a series of stand-alone poems.

Gardens do offer a temporal tableau and certainly mean differently in different eras and indeed geographies (think of the formal gardens in France).

That's reality, it's accessibility. People are used to seeing me like that for the last year, I think, ... To avoid it is avoidance. We're not going to avoid things.

I like knowing about everything, and I think that really helps me in my business.

I don't think there's any company that has the same tools as Martha Stewart Living does, and people know that. They really love the tools and, if you have the tools, you can pretty much do the craft.

I think my mother was always worried about me when she was alive.

A jar of wine so priceless did not deserve to die. and Never think of leaving perfume or wines to your heir. Administer these youself and let him have the money.

He who thinks that the lives of Priam and of Nestor were long is much deceived and mistaken. Life consists not in living, but in enjoying health.

I don't think I'd like Manhattan anymore. My mother-in-law lives there, and you go there. But I like looking at it from a distance. It's a fantastic sight - every time, it awes me.

I don't think I've ever been particularly scared of death - but scared of dying, the process. It doesn't seem to be a good way of doing it.

I think a lot of people who read fiction are interested in subtlety. But they wouldn't like my stuff. It's a bit too violent for many tastes.

I don't think his life has been in any way disfigured by the film. The film did disclose some difficult facts.

Personally I think we're over-specialized. Why it's getting so we have experts who concentrate only on the lower section of a specimen's left ear.

I've certainly long described myself as an activist. But an agitator? Well, yes, that too, I think.

When thou choosest a wife, think not only of thyself, but of those God may give thee of her, that they reproach thee not for their being.

If thou wilt think evil of thy neighbour, soon shalt thou have him for thy foe.

Art's true purpose is to be human as opposed to some rarefied activity set away from real life. I think art should help you to navigate the real challenges of being a human being.

How rare that an artist should make something which forces us to think, and encourages us to stop and think, to question why we behave the way we do.

I've always believed in challenging Republicans where they think they are strongest.

I think the economy in the US has surprised. The old adage is that if America sneezes, the rest of the world catches a cold. If the US economy does well, the global economy will do well.

I don't like to think 10 years down the road.

As part of Depeche Mode, I don't think it's right for me to be using my own songs for a solo project. I'm not a very prolific songwriter, so I keep those for Depeche Mode.

If you repeat yourself, then I think you're in danger of losing that fan base, because if you're not interesting yourselves, you're not interesting your audience.

I don't think I ever worry too much about what our target audience is, what we should be releasing. I just write naturally and organically and try to write from the heart.

I think being in a band is probably the only job when you're actively encouraged to be out of it most of the time.

Whenever I'm being invited to the New York City Marathon like today, I need to think twice because I know it's a very tough race.

I think it is fair to say that the end goal might be a demand yet your focus when building brands should rarely focus on this objective.

Of all deadly sins, this is the most deadly, namely, that any one should think he is not guilty of a damnable and deadly sin before God.

It is quite easy for me to think of a God of love mainly because I grew up in a family where love was central and where lovely relationships were ever present.

I have DECIDED to love. If you are seeking the highest good, I think you can find it through love. GOD is love.

I think a revolution can survive without single centralized leadership.

I do think there must be centralized leadership in the sense that, say, in our struggle all of the leaders coordinate their efforts, cooperate and, and at least evince a degree of unity.

I think that we've got to come to see this. The Negro is an American.

Take a look at the number of Bibles on your shelf. Think how grateful you are for the help you've received from various Bible translations and editions over the years.

Dublin people think they are the center of the world and the center of Ireland. And they don't realize that people have to leave Ireland to get work, and they look down on people who do.

I think there are a lot of pictures to make. I sometimes question whether I'm even an artist or just a painter. To me, the making of the pictures is the most important thing.

Oh, I think the biggest lesson in Wisconsin is that 60 percent of the people do not believe that recall elections were proper for policy differences, short of some criminal offense.

I have been photographing people dancing for 20 or 30 years now, and I think I will eventually do a book of dancing photos.

I don't think there is any difference between fantasy and reality in the way these should be approached in a film. Of course if you live that way you are clinically insane.

I think all the great studio filmmakers are dead or no longer working. I don't put myself, my friends, and other contemporary filmmakers in their category. I just see us doing some work.

I think what happened there was just the budget would be too big to build these sets because nothing really exists here in New York of that period; you have to build it all.

If it's a modern-day story dealing with certain ethnic groups, I think I could open up certain scenes for improvisation, while staying within the structure of the script.

Well, I think in my own work the subject matter usually deals with characters I know, aspects of myself, friends of mine - that sort of thing.

I just think that the only way we come to ourselves is through each other.

I don't think that people in America are really given enough information about the Third World.

I think the Church is a conduit to God. The Church is not God. And I think that from the very beginning Jesus taught us that.

I think I'm known as a liberal democrat and Hispanic and a practicing Catholic, but I never really went out of my way specifically to play a president or any kind of leader.

I think he [President Clinton] was probably the brightest President of the 20th century.

I think most actors rarely get the opportunity to play something really close to you and speaks to something you deeply believe.

I've never done an improvised movie as a fictitious character. I think that's the challenge.