Thinking Quotes · Page 1,149

I think wanting to write is a fundamental sign of disease and discomfort. I don't think people who are comfortable want to…

— Kay Redfield Jamison

They all do the same things. They may think their sins are original, but for the most part they are petty and…

— Neil Gaiman

I think of an intellectual as just being bookish, being interested in history books, utopian ideas, that kind of thing.

— Richard Rorty

I think God is perfect, all-powerful and has an unstoppable plan for everyone, including those who love him and those who don't.

— Kirk Cameron

As finite creatures who think and feel, we can create islands of meaning in the sea of information.

— Freeman Dyson

They say the open road helps you think. About where you've been and where you're going.

— Vin Diesel

I think for real change to happen, it's going to have to come from the kids, the community, the teachers, the parents.

— Eric Schlosser

People think I rush around all day long like a raving lunatic. I'm much more relaxed than that.

— Bruce Forsyth

Very few live by choice. Every man is placed in his present condition by causes which acted without his foresight, and with…

— Samuel Johnson

I saw a specialist who asked me 'Are you familiar with the phrase faecal impaction?'. I said I think I saw that…

— Bob Monkhouse

You are old Father William,' the young man said, 'and your hair has become very white; and yet you incessantly stand on…

— Lewis Carroll

Perhaps the greatest danger of our global community is that the person in LA thinks he knows Cambodia because he's seen The…

— Pico Iyer

All music now, I think, is fair game for jazz musicians to interpret, and they have been. I would consider those songs…

— Patricia Barber

I think that a society cannot live without a certain number of irrational beliefs. They are protected from criticism and analysis because…

— Claude Levi-Strauss

It is not a mystical thing, however, it is obvious and practical and I think that what the performer does is to…

— Leo Kottke

We not only speak but think and even dream in words. Language is a mirror in which the whole spiritual development of…

— Ernest Klein

Some of the core principles of President Trump are very similar to those of Ronald Reagan. When you look at peace through…

— Reince Priebus

I feel like you become a songwriter when you claim that it's sort of like a switch flipped, and you're always writing.…

— Charlie Worsham

When I grew up, I simply didn't have mentors that said, "Science is important. Science helps you build a country. Science makes…

— Juan Enriquez

In America, we need to go forward in nationalizing several large corporations: I think that's possible; we nationalized General Motors; we nationalized…

— Gar Alperovitz

The process for writing a picture book is completely different from the process of writing a chapter book or novel. For one…

— Sarah Weeks

I am just...wondering, where is the glow of yesteryear? I'm wondering where the heroes went. Gosh, I don't know how long ago…

— Tom McCall

How can I set free anyone who doesn't have the guts to stand up alone and declare his own freedom? I think…

— Jim Morrison

Adrenaline kicks you in when you’re starving. That’s what nobody understands. Except for being hungry and cold, most of the time I…

— Laurie Halse Anderson

Think long and hard before offering your heart to someone who can only accept it part-time

— Ellen Hopkins

I think I've got a lot of dark lines in this record [Wild Things] that I've hidden quite nicely among the nice…

— Ladyhawke

All humans can do more than they think they can do. So I think we can all actually be more superhuman than…

— Eddie Izzard

I was always very against the idea that for comedy to be 'important' it has to be dark. It's very much a…

— David Baddiel

Becoming obsessed with what people think is the quickest way to forget about what God thinks.

— Craig Groeschel

“Any learning process that is not entirely invested in questions is under funded.”

— Ted Agon

When I walk through the city, I just think that I see my family. I see us in everybody, you know? I…

— Regina Spektor

I don't even want to think of myself as an actor because it's such an insecure place to go.

— Ben Stiller

It is for this, partly, that I write. How can I know what I think unless I see what I write.

— Erica Jong

I think the hardest part about my job is the best part of my job - the travel.

— Jeff Corwin

I think the future stopped looking American when you think back to Blade Runner and Neuromancer, when it started to look more…

— Iain Banks

I think I get from my books what other people get from family or a relationship or from prayer.

— Karen Armstrong

I think the most beautiful inventions are the ones you don't think of.

— Diane Arbus

I definitely went through my magic phase. I think all little boys do at some point or another - they get fascinated…

— Nicolas Cage

I think the years leading up to 21 were a bit more fun than 21 and beyond might be.

— Christa B. Allen

I would think that if you understood what sex education is, you would get down on your knees and worship a condom.

— Jane Fonda