Thinking Quotes

How dumb do I think the Americans are? I bet you we could sell those idiots water.

There's something about being a parent that has, I think, made me a better comedian.

Most single guys I know think fatherhood is terrifying.

I wish, in some ways, I was the type of comedian who could do something blistering and topical, but I'm the guy who gets stuck in the revolving door and thinks I should write about that.

I personally have no interest in being a star or a celebrity. I want my stand-up comedy and how I think as a comedian to be recognized and successful.

I don't think comedians make an active decision to be a certain "persona." Comedians write the way they're going to write.

I think being a doctor is really hard, and it's really this thankless, never-ending job. It's not even that you get done with a project. There are always sick people.

My childhood best friend is an anesthesiologist. It's the least amount of human interaction for a doctor. I don't think you can get that burned out on it.

I'm still an obsessive personality, and I still think I'm right, and I still believe my literary balls hang far lower than nearly anyone else's alive.

I don't think it's entirely paranoid to suspect that one day, you won't be able to so much as question the primary tenets of anti-racism without going to jail.

I never want to think or write about the topic again when I'm finished with it.

I think my own strengths are in television production.

Some of these rich folks seem to think that everything belongs to them and they'll even get to take it with them when they die. But you know what? You don't ever see a hearse pulling a U Haul.

I think young people have a wonderful reaction to color because it's not screwed up by too many references.

I think that some works are more accessible than others.

I think it's every artist's dream to create something that will endure, something that people will listen to until there are no more people on earth to listen to things.

God forbid Donald Trump gets elected president; think about how many people are going to get f**ked over or how much harder we're going to have to fight for equality.

I think you can only be nostalgic for something you've lost.

I like repetition, but I really, really like variations, synchronistic things that happen where you're not really thinking about them.

I think of myself as an amateur filmmaker, not a professional, in the sense that "amateur" means love of something, for the form.

I think people should have the right to bear arms, but they should be limited as to what kinds of guns they can have.

If you think too long, you think wrong.

I think America is going to have to think through whether it wants to uplift the political dialogue or advance an approach that divides and, frankly, can lead to violence.

Sometimes you get more creativity when you're in a box than when you can do anything. In really difficult situations, sometimes, you get the most interesting thinking.

There's a fine line in being too specific so you can't be too flexible, and being too vague in being specific and people not thinking it's meaningful.

I think the tougher the challenge the better.

I'm also a big American Idol fan. I think it's just great fun.

I don't think the jet-setting life is really for most people.

Every time I think about writing, comedy doesn't interest me in the slightest. I can play comedy, but I don't think in terms of comic dialogue.

I think what makes a good show is obviously a rabid fan base.

I think someone in the union has the right to a private vote, and that's why I'm anti-card check. I grew up in a union family. My grandfather was a coal miner; he was in the union.

I think I'm vision-impaired!

I think fiction is all about the exercise of the empathetic imagination. Part of what I do is let the stuff I read about meld with what I have experienced.

Disasters occur organically in my work, in that that's the way my thinking tends, more than that's what I start out by planning. I'm sort of a catastrophist.

I'm tempted to do everything. And sometimes I think, "Oh, come on. You can stick that detail somewhere."

I sign every autograph I can for kids because I remember myself at that age. I think it's ridiculous that some guys won't sign for a kid.

Take time every day to laugh, to think, to cry.

I'm often asked what I think about the faith of the President George W. Bush. I think it is sincere. I think it's very real. I think it's deeply held.

Doing a story about my mundane, waking life, how much I don't like my job, or breaking up with someone, I don't think so. Those stories don't interest me that much as a general thing.

I think that cartoons have a lot more power than they're given credit for.

I think architecture could be understood as the construction of realities, or the construction of worlds.

In order for architecture to experience its ongoing evolution as a language, there has to be a lot of adjusted copies between how architects draw, think, engage bylaws and constraints.

I think of architecture as language, and I look within the intra-communication between architects.

I believe architecture is a cultural output and I think Rem Koolhaas is one of the rare individuals who was able to really output architecture as cultural artifact.

I think it would count more, if we did less personal appearances.

Sometimes music comes across to me just when I am sitting around doing nothing, and then the music makes me think of a few words I might have written.

People ask me if I would shoot and kill people, and I don't think I would.

I think you and the referee were in a minority of one, Billy.

Never did I think that I became family entertainment.

I think that the old Mothers started that trend of rehearsing long hours. We went as long as the later bands did except we didn't get paid for it like they did.