Thinking Quotes · Page 588

I'm a liberal to a degree, I want everybody to be free. But if you think that I'll let Barry Goldwater move…

— Bob Dylan

I don't in any sense think of myself as a celebrity, which of course I'm not.

— Peter Ackroyd

There is no dearth of charity in the world in giving, but there is comparatively little exercised in thinking and speaking.

— Philip Sidney

I just always think, 'Do I like it?' And if I like it, maybe other people will come and like it too.

— Billy Wilder

I watched them, thinking that little girls who make their mothers live grow up to be such powerful women.

— Elizabeth Gilbert

I think that's really the allure of acting for me. I really want to connect with people.

— Kofi Siriboe

No man would, I think, exchange his existence with any other man, however fortunate. We had as lief not be, as not…

— William Hazlitt

I think comedy has to come from a real place. It has to come from an honest place.

— Tim Heidecker

If we have come to think that the nursery and the kitchen are the natural sphere of a woman, we have done…

— George Bernard Shaw

My modus operandi hasn't really changed that much from when I was an English teacher. I wanted my students to leave my…

— Rick Riordan

Perfect is overrated. Perfect is boring." I smile. "You don't think I'm perfect?" "No. You're delightfully screwy, and I wouldn't have you…

— Stephanie Perkins

Telecommuting has its advantages and it has its limits. I think we need to find that sweet spot in between where it…

— Howard Rheingold

I think that having a black president in this country has been a seismic shift, in terms of what has been going…

— David Oyelowo

As a label, you have to treat every group and every record as a unique entity. I think that that has been…

— Greg Ginn

I think we've got to really get serious. And I'd put it right up there, the next four years, we are gonna…

— Christopher R. Hill

Even if you need, and want, a second opinion, it can be dangerous to have people telling you what they think you…

— Donna Tartt

They say no land remains to be discovered, no continent is left unexplored. But the whole world is out there, waiting, just…

— Lisa Ann Sandell

I think a persons life is supposed to be like a DVD. You can see the version everyone else sees, or you…

— Jodi Picoult

A poem, being an instance of language, hence essentially dialogue, may be a letter in a bottle thrown out to the sea…

— Paul Celan

I came to realize that I was always looking for myself in the women I loved. I looked at their lovely, clean…

— Paulo Coelho

I think it's important to have a greater purpose behind modeling. Don't model just because you're pretty and you want to make…

— Whitney Thompson

In some of the classes, especially the introductory religion courses I took, the professors can veer into a particular strain of religious…

— Kevin Roose

Traveling is amazing. You meet so many great, positive people. You get to see new faces all the time. I don't think…

— How to Dress Well

We often tend to think that the executive wishes to maintain standard, wishes to reach a certain quality of production, and that…

— Mary Parker Follett

I realized that there was an intellectual content in music, a kind of thinking, that I would never be able to hear.

— Garth Greenwell

Thinking is the hardest and most exhausting of all labor; and hence many people shrink from it.

— Wallace D. Wattles

I don't believe that anyone is not bothered by critics. I think that everybody cares.

— Miuccia Prada

I think I did every drug known to mankind, smoked crack, boozed, dropped acid, you name it.

— Kid Rock

I think what you notice most when you haven’t been home in a while is how much the trees have grown around…

— Mitch Albom

I bold it impossible, that the great monarchies of Europe can subsist much longer; they all affect magnificence and splendor.

— Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Primitive, naive drawing can also be good drawing but it's hard to pull off. I don't think most submitters realize that.

— Robert Mankoff

All my life I'd woken up to tennis, tennis, tennis. Even if I don't go to practise, I'm thinking about it all…

— Serena Williams

I think you will agree the sign of a civilised society is a regular dining schedule.

— Philippa Ballantine

I'd love to do a comedy. I'm terrified of comedy. I don't think I'm funny, but I guess that's why it's so…

— Jared Padalecki

A well governed people are generally a people who do not think much.

— Andre Siegfried

Thinking well to be wise: planning well, wiser: doing well wisest and best of all.

— Malcolm Forbes

Humility has tremendous power. Think of Gandhi. That was humility in action. He changed the shape of an entire nation.

— Frederick Lenz

I don't want to do an edgy show, I didn't want bad language. I think edginess is the new hackiness.

— Zach Galifianakis

I watch a lot of football. It was always my hobby. My wife just sits there with a bored face, thinking, 'Is…

— David Moyes

I don't think it's good to say that you won't do certain things, but I don't necessarily have the natural urge to…

— Alia Shawkat