Thinking Quotes

Once women are not excluded, I don't think any of us will give a damn what pronouns are used. That wasn't the point.

I damn well intend to keep on living the way I think I should.

I think that we will come out on top as women, as people of color, as Muslims, as transgender people, as people who are part of the disabled community - I think that we'll come out on top.

I think like, 'And we have some problems here on the earth we worry about? Compared to likenothing. Just be happy. Don't worry be happy right now

Men have to descend from their pedestal and learn how to be more broadminded and spiritual.

I don't watch my own films very often. I become so jittery and ready to cry... and miserable. I think it's awful.

I guess if you're stupid enough to join the army without thinking about getting shot at, then you really are a fool.

I think it was the fact that I liked it so much that made the writing just come out of me automatically.

Every artist seems to me to have the job of bearing witness to the world we live in. To some extent I think of all of us as artists, because we have voices and we are each of us unique.

It's terrible to lose somebody, but it's also true that some people never have anybody to lose, and I think that's got to be so much worse.

Many a man thinks he is buying pleasure, when he is really selling himself to it.

I think we're losing our sense of humor instead of being able to relax and laugh at ourselves. I don't care whether it's ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, or whose ox is being gored.

Music, it's an emotion; if you're just a puppet, how can you put your soul in what you do? For my part, I believe that I put my soul to it, so I get angry when people think that what I do is plastic.

Not a lot of people know about Tunisia. Sarah Palin thinks it's the name of one of Obama's kids.

My favorite thing about New York is the people, because I think they’re misunderstood. I don’t think people realize how kind New York people are.

I don't expect people to get me. That would be quite arrogant. I think there are a lot of people out there in the world that nobody gets.

Just think: what if you could just, just blink yourself away?

People aren't as stupid as the politicians think. More and more of us are laughing off our 'civic duty' to vote, rejecting the role of compulsory constituent.

I don't know every step I'm supposed to take. I think Jesus just wants me to take the next step.

I don't think voters give a hoot about the character of their political advisors, except to the extent that character reflects on the candidates.

So nothing is ever good or bad unless you think it so, and vice versa. All luck is good luck to the man who bears it with equanimity.

There are two kinds of writer: those that make you think, and those that make you wonder.

On occasions I have been big-headed. I think most people are when they get in the limelight. I call myself Big Head just to remind myself not to be.

If people don’t have an understanding of what science is and what scientists do, then they can tend to think that global warming, for example, is just a matter of opinion.

Give up thinking as though not giving it up. Observe techniques as though not observing.

I think I don't take myself too seriously. You know as far as, it's a fun life. I take my music serious, but I like to have fun.

I find that when I think I am asking God to forgive me I am often in reality. . . asking Him not to forgive me but to excuse me.

Till that word can be dug out of us, why should they hear the babble that we think we mean? How can they meet us face to face till we have faces?

When everything is good, maybe I think it’s the time to do something else.

Adults who think that children must be manipulated for their own good have developed the attitude of a controlling parent who lacks faith in himself, the child, or humanity or himself.

My inner world seems largely to consist of three rotating emotions: embarrassment, rage, and tension. Sometimes I feel excited, but I think that's just positive tension.

I think you need to have a healthy sense of doubt because I think doubt leads to inquiry.

I think that the divorce rate's over 50% for a reason. I don't think people are taking enough time now to really see if they can make it work and live together.

There is a kink in my damned brain that prevents me from thinking as other people think.

As followers of natural science we know nothing of any relation between thoughts and the brain, except as a gross correlation in time and space.

When you think of what you are, and despair; think also of what He is, and take heart.

You think that being a girl is degrading, but secretly, you'd love to know what it's like, wouldn't you?

American violence is public life, it's a public way of life, it became a form, a detective story form. So I should think that any number of black writers should go into the detective story form.

I don't think anybody has a ceiling. Everybody can constantly improve.

I think my favorite place to eat dinner is the movie theater. Dirty dogs, a big thing of nachos and a Cherry Coke - and I'm good.

We have to challenge ourselves and be innovative so as to change the world. Get to this level of thinking. No small dreams, do big things!

I think it's a very healthy thing to learn from what's happened in the past. But only if you look at what happened and think, 'How could I have dealt with that differently?' Then let it go.

I think trying too hard to be sexy is the worst thing in the world a woman can do.

I think there's something degrading about having a husband for a rival. It's humiliating if you fail and commonplace if you succeed.

I don't like PG-13 horror movies. I think they're a contradiction in terms.

I think maybe ten years from now, I'm hopefully going to be, in like, Tahiti or something. Kicking back like in my huge mansion, if everything goes right, it's all up to me.

To point at the moon a finger is needed, but woe to those who take the finger for the moon.

I think the sexiest thing is a hat. It's very sexy!

Many people think that patience is a sign of weakness. I think this is a mistake. It is anger that is a sign of weakness, whereas patience is a sign of strength

I lay in the bed at the hospital and said, 'let's see what I have left.' And I could see, I could speak, I could think, I could read. I simply tabulated my blessings, and that gave me a start.