Thinking Quotes · Page 1,353

If you spend too much time thinking about a thing, you'll never get it done.

— Bruce Lee

I think that's the key to being a director: to be able to get the shot and move on quickly.

— Bobby Farrelly

A book is less important for what it says than for what it makes you think.

— Louis L'Amour

We can accomplish almost anything within our ability if we but think we can.

— George Matthew Adams

Think not thou canst sigh a sigh And thy maker is not by; Think not thou canst weep a tear And thy…

— William Blake

Paradoxically, the best way for a group to be smart is for each person in it to think and act as independently…

— James Surowiecki

I think there are probably more closet conservatives in Hollywood than there are closet homosexuals.

— Charlton Heston

I don't lead a writer's life. And I think that can be a source of suspicion and irritation to some people.

— Joan Didion

You know what, I don't really watch a lot of cooking shows, but what's great about them is that it inspires a…

— Roy Yamaguchi

I think it has sullied his presidency. As brilliant a politician as Bill Clinton is, as magnetic a personality as he can…

— Morley Safer

I really do think you shoot for that beautiful experience of showing your movie in a crowd or room full of people,…

— Robert Greene

We should celebrate Christmas throughout the year, but I believe the whole concept of giving was the basis of Christmas, that it…

— Victoria Osteen

Basically, every character I've ever played, I've based entirely on internal conflict. And I love doing that, because I think it's very…

— James McAvoy

A man can be drawn across the room with the simplicity of a smile. That's why your pearly whites should always be…

— Patti Stanger

So often you're asked to play impossibly perfect version of yourself on screen that it's nice to get to bring in those…

— Zoe Kazan

I think that the more people who speak out, and say things and take stands on positions that will better our community,…

— Gil Scott-Heron

You take this cold, remarkable, difficult, dangerous, borderline psychopath man, and you wonder what might have happened to him had he not…

— Steven Moffat

Comics are reflective of what's going on in larger culture. Wonder Woman came to be in her position when women were first…

— Kelly Sue DeConnick

The experimental film scene was very much misogynistic as well. I don't know if you have read what little attention was given…

— Babette Mangolte

If you go to a party, and you want to be the popular one at the party, do this: Wait until no…

— Jack Handey

At the time that George Lucas made the first 'Star Wars,' space was always presented as pristine. And he wanted to show…

— Brad Bird

Doing Good is a simple and universal vision. A vision to which each and every one of us can connect and contribute…

— Shari Arison

Songwriting is ... all about intuition - this thing pops into your head for a reason and it's up to you to…

— Jim James

Thought cannot avoid the ethical or reverence and love for all life. It will abandon the old confined systems of ethics and…

— Albert Schweitzer

I didn't say a lot. I didn't throw anything. That's not my style. I did think about it though.

— Pat Summitt

You love new boyfriend?" "I think so. Yes." "Then you must spoil him. And he must spoil you.

— Elizabeth Gilbert

Meditation is about breathing, it's about clarity, taking your time and not rushing through your thinking.

— Jamal Murray

I'm just not wearing any makeup. People thinking I'm wearing prosthetics of all sorts, I just don't have any makeup on.

— Gwendoline Christie

Right now, though, I wanted not to think forward or backward, but only to lose myself in the words.

— Sarah Dessen

I think it's important to set up that boundary of respect for your kids at a young age, so they will know,…

— Britney Spears

I don't think there's any law where you have to read a poem and immediately understand it.

— Nick Laird

The most dangerous man to any government is the man who is able to think things out for himself.

— H. L. Mencken

I think that people who don't like animals tend to be selfish, but I'm biased.

— Jessica Alba

I think no matter what kind of music you play, there will be moments when you feel like it's all been done…

— Kerry King

The thinking man must oppose all cruelties no matter how deeply rooted in tradition or surrounded by a halo.

— Albert Schweitzer

When I was just getting started making my own music, my dad said, "You should think about art, but also anti-art and…

— Yoshi Wada

I think everybody ought to be allowed to be engaged in athletics at whatever level the audience will accept.

— Gerald McRaney

My husband is very proud of me and what I do. Which I think is really sweet.

— Nicola Cornick

I remember I did think, 'Wouldn't it be nice if Mr. Right moved in next door?'

— Helena Bonham Carter

A good rapper is a good rapper, a good album is a good album. I don't think anyone is inherently good.

— El-P