Thinking Quotes

So the fact that the first movie about Steve Jobs was made by a guy who was completely entrepreneurial and outside the film industry, I think is very appropriate.

I just wear what I think looks nice.

If I wrote what I really think, I would be so sad all the time. We create to fill a gap - not just to avoid the idea of dying, it's to fill some particular gap in ourselves.

I generally think that Hillary Clinton is a good egg and a good politician.

I think it's not inaccurate to say that I had a perfectly happy childhood during which I was very unhappy.

I keep thinking they’re gonna call me. I keep thinking they’re gonna crunch the numbers and think, oh, we can make money with this! And they don’t.

'You think we're dancing?' 'That's all we've ever done.'

We need narrative; it feeds us in a particular way, and deconstructing it completely before you've actually experienced it, I think it leaves us unfed.

I think “Batman Begins” is certainly my favorite Batman movie I’ve seen.

I don't think I'm a celebrity. Maybe I'm a cult figure?

You know, the thing that I do to waste time is think of things I want to make. That's how my mind is employed.

[Donald Trump] thinks in tiny little bursts - the way he tweets.

The thing with the comics is that you have license to go down every alley your brain can think of.

I think Hillary Clinton is vastly intelligent and good-hearted and extremely qualified.

The Hulk is like a haiku; you've got to find just the right words. I think, and I hope, we did that with The Avengers.

I don't think I'm like Shakespeare.

I think about my editor when I write. She's a good friend, too.

I think looks do matter on television.

I'm Italian, but some people think I'm Jewish because I work the Yiddish. I also work the Italian, by the way.

I think the writer has to be responsible to signs and dreams. If you don't do anything with it, you lose it.

One is always enthralled, I think, when a young writer you're just beginning to read and comprehend dies.

I think that Rahm Emanuel's political career is going to be very difficult to revive after the mismanagement.

I think it's going to be an important policy, the opening of Cuba and I think political policy for the hemisphere.

I think that behind the scenes the Pope [Francis] is seen as more of a religious figure, but obviously he is sort of a global political figure.

Pope Francis also I think was really pivotal in sort of sanctioning and giving that important cosign to the opening of Cuba.

Between Pope Francis tour of the U.S. which I think was a triumph really for liberals, he really sort of for the first time in a long time made the Catholics sort of on the side of liberalism.

I think that no one roiled American politics and sort of scrambled the left/right dynamic more 2015 year than Pope Francis.

What Martin Shkreli will end up if he does wind up going to prison. I think that's I think what shocks a lot of people, that this is perfectly legal.

I think that it was - Benjamin Netanyahu almost couldn't help the Iran deal, but John Boehner sort of walked him into it as well.

I think Rahm Emanuel is now defunct as any sort of a surrogate for Hillary Clinton.

I don't think that any 'ism' is higher than literature or art. So I'm a formalist. I greatly honor and respect the form of a work.

And so you must grant to God what is God and not try to think of what you have lost, for that way is madness.

Reading yields a wish to write, I think, except if the reading is dull and uninspiring.

There are boxers possessed of such remarkable intuition, such uncanny prescience, one would think they were somehow recalling their fights, not fighting them as we watch.

After my parents passed away - in 2000 and 2003 - I felt I could take the time to think about the past and imagine what it would have been like to be my grandmother.

I am always reading or thinking about reading.

I think what distresses me most in my life is that I have so many ideas I consider exciting ideas that I will never live to execute because it takes me so long to execute.

I tend to think in dramatic terms. In life, there may be an actual drama, but it would be the fictionalized, imagined drama that engaged me.

People call me and ask me for advice all the time. On an elevator they tell me their problems. I think it's in part because I'm Italian so I'm emotionally available and I have a friendly persona.

I think yoga builds strength, flexibility, and calming of the mind - which is never a bad thing.

I think even celebrities deserve their privacy. I really do. It's sort of a hideous spectacle, the public feeding on all this information.

I think of myself as a realistic writer, not a creator of soap opera or melodrama.

Not only did I avoid speaking of Salinger; I resisted thinking about him. I did not reread his letters to me. The experience had been too painful.

You can't do BIG things when you think "little".

Sadly, the truth is, there aren't many people who can be put in high positions who won't start thinking highly of themselves.

You may think that if someone else doesn't change, you can never be happy. But if you change, you can be happy no matter what.

Never hesitate to take what you think are small things to God; after all, EVERYTHING is small to God.

Many people say “my life stinks”. Well, your life will stink if you spend today thinking about tomorrow.

When we are overly concerned with what people think we will be controlled by the thoughts and opinions of other people.

If you know how to worry, you know how to meditate. It means to think of something over and over.