Thinking Quotes · Page 2,743

Joseph Conrad was a thoroughgoing racist. That this simple truth is glossed over in criticisms of his work is due to the…

— Chinua Achebe

Never use a foreign phrase, a scientific word, or a jargon word if you can think of an everyday English equivalent.

— George Orwell

When I've finished one project, I start thinking about the next.

— Mike Rutherford

I see those picketers, and I think you know, if I weren't a loving, non-violent, spiritual person, I would really go over…

— Ellen DeGeneres

It's funny because looking back at my first contest, I was 15 and surfing the Haleiwa contest wearing this tiny bikini. I…

— Alana Blanchard

I think I am more of a coward than anybody. It's a very weird feeling. The more I fear violence, the more…

— Takeshi Kitano

I guess that's a big problem with working with computers - you've got the luxury to keep tweaking the songs until the…

— David Macklovitch

No offense, but if you want to be with my niece, you should think about getting a haircut. My mother is very…

— Meg Cabot

I believe that you can reach the point where there is no longer any difference between developing the habit of pretending to…

— Umberto Eco

Just keep putting out music. Don't think whether it's a hit or not and people will get you.

— Adam Yauch

I think it’s the right moment to talk about it because it is part of a revolutionary perspective - how can we…

— Angela Davis

I think what's happenin' is that, with the overflow of music, it's been diluted. There was a time when people would go…

— Ice T

There's not someone who tells you how adorable you are and rubs your head and goes into a crowded press conference and…

— Cher

Holyfield is nothing but class, and I think he's a breath of fresh air for the sport.

— Sugar Ray Leonard

I think we have a lot of tools, a lot of skills to do certain things.

— Joe Flacco

We didn't readjust our thinking or rebuild quick enough.

— Wellington Mara

I think freedom means freedom for everybody.

— Dick Cheney

I don't think there's such a thing as a bad emotion. The only bad emotion is a stuck emotion.

— Rachel Naomi Remen

Sabrina turned back to the house and saw the horrible truth- a pair of legs was sticking out from beneath it and…

— Michael Buckley

I don't think anyone knows why people like [Twilight]. I don't think even the fans know why they connect with it the…

— Robert Pattinson

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

— Toni Collette

When someone offends me, I think it’s a gift from Allah (god). He (Allah) is teaching me humility.

— Ibn Taymiyyah

The thing about science-fiction fans and "Star Wars" fans is they're very independent-thinking people. They all think outside the box, but they…

— George Lucas

Bigots see something they expect and then they stop thinking about what is in front of them. It's probably how they got…

— Jim Butcher

My daughter, who goes to Stuyvesant High School only blocks from the World Trade Center, thinks we should fly an American flag…

— Katha Pollitt

I like to look like a person. It drives me crazy when you see women in movies playing teachers, and they have…

— Emma Stone

There are ways in which we’re so alike. We’re reckless. We don’t think before we act. We’ll do anything for people we…

— Cassandra Clare

I'm sure people think that I'm out in left field you know, playing by myself,

— Mehmet Oz

I give culture this meaning: exercise of thought, acquisition of general ideas, habit of connecting causes and effects ... I believe that…

— Antonio Gramsci

I don't think the United States needs superpatriots. We need patriotism, honestly practiced by all of us, and we don't need these…

— Dwight D. Eisenhower

It sounds cheesy but I think my life's kinda like a fairy tale. I worked really hard, but I'm very, very lucky…

— Hilary Duff

And so I look back on not just the last ten years but everything that I've done as being sort of an…

— Peter Jackson

I think Comedy Central and probably all channels are on their way toward being apps accessible on whatever the Roku of the…

— Andy Daly

I think it's the end of progress if you stand still and think of what you've done in the past. I keep…

— Leslie Caron

Miffed, I poked him in the chest. 'You think you know everything?' His hands caressed my back. 'Not everything, but some things.…

— Jeaniene Frost

I admire mold-breakers. People that bust free from traditional thinking and change the game completely. Steve Jobs. Charlie Parker (jazz saxophonist). The…

— Josh Linkner

I think we need to think about our physical activity as a reward, as something enjoyable and something we look forward to…

— Dan Buettner

I think every artist would love to just please themselves musically all day long.

— Joe Nichols

If the reader cares, I dont think it matters so much whether your hero is in fact an anti-hero.

— Barry Eisler

It's very flattering to be remembered as a Bond girl with brains and not just for looking good in a bikini. I…

— Eva Green