Thinking Quotes · Page 655

My favorite part of writing a book is thinking up the ideas, and that can start a long time before I actually…

— Anthony Horowitz

Everything that is truly worthwhile - I think passion is involved in your approach to it. No matter what it is.

— Jack Lemmon

People think about life from day-to-day rather than thinking about life as something that invents a new kind of tomorrow.

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

My definition of an intellectual is someone who can listen to the William Tell Overture without thinking of the Lone Ranger.

— Billy Connolly

We are not here merely to make a living. We are here to enrich the world.

— Woodrow Wilson

Cubans joke and satirize everything that life gives them, and I think that's a positive characteristic.

— Fernando Perez

We love it when we make mistakes that are better than something you could think up.

— Wayne Coyne

I don't think that disasters have to be spectacular. They can be a slow corrosion.

— David Frum

I think it's nice to get a break from all of the big Hollywood comic book action-movies and see something that's relatable…

— Aubrey Plaza

Also, when you think about a show that you used to watch as a kid or as a teenager, you look at…

— Jordana Brewster

WL’s [White Liberals] think all the world’s problems can be fixed without any cost to themselves. We don’t believe that. There’s a…

— Paul Farmer

I have lost everything, Han thought. Then he corrected himself. Every time I think I’ve lost everything, I find there’s still something…

— Cinda Williams Chima

I did take guitar lessons as a teenager, though, and I started to teach myself how to play everything I could play…

— Rostam Batmanglij

I find that when people get a script, they know within five pages if the writer can write. Once you're five pages…

— Danny Strong

There's days when I'd love everybody to relize that things have gone too far, and we need to be born again...but there…

— Marilyn Manson

As long as you're worrying about losing what you got, you'll never be able to see that what's out there waiting for…

— Don Ward

“Every faction conditions its members to think and act a certain way. And most people do it. For most people, it's not…

— Veronica Roth

Right after 'The Wackness' came out, it was a really exciting time, and then it was a bit disappointing when it came…

— Jonathan Levine

When you're eleven you think every idea is born with you, that no one ever tried it the right way before. Your…

— Elana Dykewomon

It wasn't even a matter of what I was photographing, as what had happened to me in the process. When I discovered…

— George Rodger

We all have a family and I think we all have a perception of our family that we like to keep and…

— David Shapiro

Making a decision to be a public figure isn't their choice right now. I don't think it's fair. Even though they're beautiful…

— Lisa Marie Presley

I do not choose to be a common man. It is my right to be uncommon - if I can. I seek…

— Dean Alfange

The first thing I say when people ask what's the difference [between doing TV and film], is that film has an ending…

— Jason Reitman

So, I think I'd be grateful for the next job. I always am. And I always consider everything I do to be…

— Warwick Davis

Glen Campbell told me, 'Stay out of the way of a good song.' I think it's true. If a song's good, don't…

— Chris Isaak

First female referee can't play probably, either, right? But you're thinking the game like you know it? Okay, see ya.

— Duncan Keith

To my mathematical brain, the numbers alone make thinking about aliens perfectly rational,

— Stephen Hawking

I think the other thing that shaped me a little bit is that I really didn't have any success in music until…

— Craig Finn

I don't think there's anything exceptional or noble in being philanthropic. It's the other attitude that confuses me.

— Paul Newman

My thinking is Lincolnian rather than Jeffersonian, Teddy Rooseveltian rather than Franklin D. Rooseveltian.

— Jacob K. Javits

It doesn't matter what we think we are there [in Afghanistan] for; it matters what they think. They think we are invaders.

— Gwynne Dyer

I love capitalism. It rewards me for being brave - it awards me for being innovative and thinking out of the box.

— Henry Rollins

Limitations are inspiring: they lead to thinking, so I don't mind them.

— Mike Nichols

Independent thinking is not encouraged in a professional Army. It is a form of mutiny. Obedience is the supreme virtue.

— David Lloyd George

2 things that I learned in school: 1. How to whisper 2. How to look like Im thinking.

— Anonymous

Think excitement, talk excitement, act out excitement, and you are bound to become an excited person.

— Norman Vincent Peale

My motto is that I enjoy life. I think there's a kind of simplicity to that way of thinking.

— Jenna Elfman

I think my story says that, when women are given the chance and the opportunity, that we can achieve a lot. We…

— Sara Blakely

I think that when audiences find a movie that they don't expect to like, it adds great word of mouth.

— Neal H. Moritz