Thinks Quotes
2927 quotes by 1985 authors
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I have claimed that Escape is one of the main functions of fairy-stories, and since I do not disapprove of them, it is plain that…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Then the trembling starts to get worse. This must be how they begin, he thinks. Freak-outs. Breakdowns. Crack-ups. Eventually shut-ins and finally cross-offs. But first…
— Ken Kesey
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Anyone who thinks sitting in church can make you a Christian must also think that sitting in a garage can make you a car.
— Garrison Keillor
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While he lives, he must think; while he thinks, he must dream.
— Isaac Asimov
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A nation which thinks that it is belief in God and not good law which makes people honest does not seem to me very advanced.
— Denis Diderot
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If a man thinks he is not conceited, he is very conceited indeed.
— C.S. Lewis
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That's the point. Every kind of animal thinks its own kind of animal is wonderful. So people getting married think they're wonderful, and that they're…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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Until a man is twenty-five, he still thinks, every so often, that under the right circumstances he could be the baddest motherfucker in the world.…
— Neal Stephenson
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Butterflies and zebras And moonbeams and fairy tales That's all she ever thinks about Riding with the wind.
— Jimi Hendrix
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I don't want to live in the kind of world where we don't look out for each other. Not just the people that are close…
— Charles de Lint
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I'm a misunderstood genius." "What's misunderstood?" "Nobody thinks I'm a genius.
— Bill Watterson
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He thinks in secret, and it comes to pass: environment is but his looking glass.
— James Allen
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When someone seeks," said Siddhartha, "then it easily happens that his eyes see only the thing that he seeks, and he is able to find…
— Hermann Hesse
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What does he say?' he asked. 'He’s very sad,’ Úrsula answered, ‘because he thinks that you’re going to die.' 'Tell him,' the colonel said, smiling,…
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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Life's battles don't always go to the stronger or faster man. But sooner or later, the man who wins is the man who thinks he…
— Vince Lombardi
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Sometimes one gets the feeling that life still thinks it's living in Paris in the '30s.
— Tom Robbins
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It was then that Hook bit him. Not the pain of this but its unfairness was what dazed Peter. It made him quite helpless. He…
— James M. Barrie
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Part of me loves and respects men so desperately, and part of me thinks they are so embarrassingly incompetent at life and in love. You…
— Anne Lamott
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She feels in italics and thinks in CAPITALS.
— Henry James
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Porthos: He thinks he can challenge the mighty Porthos with a sword... D'Artagnan: The mighty who? Porthos: Don't tell me you've never heard of me.…
— Alexandre Dumas
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