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Thinking Quotes

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"I think we have got to start thinking about banding together in terms of interested groups."
Arthur Levitt
"I think we have got to start thinking about banding together in terms of interested groups."
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"Don't think you are going to go on forever because you are not and begin to plan something that will compensate as you reduce your capacities to leap or turn on this or that or the other, begin thinking of something else."
Katherine Dunham
"Don't think you are going to go on forever because you are not and begin to plan something that will compensate as you reduce your capacities to leap or turn on this or that or the other, begin thinking of something else."
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"Thinking no longer means anymore than checking at each moment whether one can indeed think."
Theodor Adorno
"Thinking no longer means anymore than checking at each moment whether one can indeed think."
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"Start thinking for yourself, ask 'why?' and even venture to say 'why should I?' and pretty soon you will have half the world at your throat for being a 'trouble maker'."
Christina Engela
"Start thinking for yourself, ask 'why?' and even venture to say 'why should I?' and pretty soon you will have half the world at your throat for being a 'trouble maker'."
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"One of the things I would like to do is make up stories that I would have enjoyed when I was a kid. So, if I'm thinking about an audience, it's usually a younger version of myself."
Matt Groening
"One of the things I would like to do is make up stories that I would have enjoyed when I was a kid. So, if I'm thinking about an audience, it's usually a younger version of myself."
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"We were worried about that actually. The cast was thinking that they'd lose their minds. But we didn't."
Erika Christensen
"We were worried about that actually. The cast was thinking that they'd lose their minds. But we didn't."
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"A moment's thinking is an hour in words."
Thomas Hood
"A moment's thinking is an hour in words."
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"I do some of my best thinking while pulling weeds."
Martha Smith
"I do some of my best thinking while pulling weeds."
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"I could come up with 50 stories that I am thinking about."
Gay Talese
"I could come up with 50 stories that I am thinking about."
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"As long as your going to be thinking anyway, think big."
Donald Trump
"As long as your going to be thinking anyway, think big."
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"I grew up thinking that you were supposed to read and write all your waking hours."
John Hope
"I grew up thinking that you were supposed to read and write all your waking hours."
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"A thinking woman sleeps with monsters."
Adrienne Rich
"A thinking woman sleeps with monsters."
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"You sort of start thinking anything's possible if you've got enough nerve."
J. K. Rowling
"You sort of start thinking anything's possible if you've got enough nerve."
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"NASA should start thinking about this planet."
Wally Schirra
"NASA should start thinking about this planet."
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"Whenever I go on a ride, I'm always thinking of what's wrong with the thing and how it can be improved."
Walt Disney
"Whenever I go on a ride, I'm always thinking of what's wrong with the thing and how it can be improved."
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"Basically, the start of my thinking process is: 'OK, if you didn't have to worry about re-election, what would you be doing?' That's kind of how I'm starting to think."
Ray Nagin
"Basically, the start of my thinking process is: 'OK, if you didn't have to worry about re-election, what would you be doing?' That's kind of how I'm starting to think."
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"Calvin had finally taken a look at the ET tape, and he had reacted just as she had expected he would. He loved it; he loved me. Suddenly he was thinking of me for everything: underwear, jeans, suits, even the Escape fragrance campaign."
Michael Bergin
"Calvin had finally taken a look at the ET tape, and he had reacted just as she had expected he would. He loved it; he loved me. Suddenly he was thinking of me for everything: underwear, jeans, suits, even the Escape fragrance campaign."
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"I am neither bitter nor cynical but I do wish there was less immaturity in political thinking."
Franklin D. Roosevelt
"I am neither bitter nor cynical but I do wish there was less immaturity in political thinking."
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"The things I enjoy most as I watch the movie are the things that came through without even thinking."
Beau Bridges
"The things I enjoy most as I watch the movie are the things that came through without even thinking."
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"Insomnia is a gross feeder. It will nourish itself on any kind of thinking, including thinking about not thinking."
Clifton Fadiman
"Insomnia is a gross feeder. It will nourish itself on any kind of thinking, including thinking about not thinking."
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"I was thinking about that, about what lines you'd be willing to cross if someone took your loved one or child."
Rick Yune
"I was thinking about that, about what lines you'd be willing to cross if someone took your loved one or child."
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"It looks like I'm this huge shark going in for the kill... I don't know what I was thinking."
David Gest
"It looks like I'm this huge shark going in for the kill... I don't know what I was thinking."
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"I grew up thinking that whatever I wanted to do, I could do."
Victoria Principal
"I grew up thinking that whatever I wanted to do, I could do."
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"In early 1993, a hostile observer might have had grounds for thinking that the Unix story was almost played out, and with it the fortunes of the hacker tribe."
Eric S. Raymond
"In early 1993, a hostile observer might have had grounds for thinking that the Unix story was almost played out, and with it the fortunes of the hacker tribe."
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"Never try to discourage thinking, for you are sure to succeed."
Bertrand Russell
"Never try to discourage thinking, for you are sure to succeed."
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"Thinking before taking actions is useful only if you are going to take action, otherwise you are wasting time and insulting your mind."
Amit Kalantri
"Thinking before taking actions is useful only if you are going to take action, otherwise you are wasting time and insulting your mind."
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"Linear thinking typifies a highly developed industry. It starts to get these patterns built into it somehow. I'm not sure how that happens, but certainly you take a look at dinosaurs."
Michael Nesmith
"Linear thinking typifies a highly developed industry. It starts to get these patterns built into it somehow. I'm not sure how that happens, but certainly you take a look at dinosaurs."
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"I'm against fashionable thinking."
Herman Kahn
"I'm against fashionable thinking."
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"I am not what I think. I am thinking what I think."
Eric Butterworth
"I am not what I think. I am thinking what I think."
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"I'm taking it step by step and not thinking at all about a new contract."
Paul Ince
"I'm taking it step by step and not thinking at all about a new contract."
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"I like to cook, but mostly Greek. When I am confused or tired, I think about what I can cook. It takes you away from everything, as you are thinking only of your dish."
Nana Mouskouri
"I like to cook, but mostly Greek. When I am confused or tired, I think about what I can cook. It takes you away from everything, as you are thinking only of your dish."
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"But, I would always be thinking of how pictures are constructed and colour, how to use it, I mean you're using it for constructing, makes you think about it, the place did as well."
David Hockney
"But, I would always be thinking of how pictures are constructed and colour, how to use it, I mean you're using it for constructing, makes you think about it, the place did as well."
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"I'd met Dr Dre, he was thinking about his next album, we talked a little and he said, 'Let me give you some of these loops and see what you come up with'."
Burt Bacharach
"I'd met Dr Dre, he was thinking about his next album, we talked a little and he said, 'Let me give you some of these loops and see what you come up with'."
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"All there is to thinking is seeing something noticeable, which makes you see something you weren't noticing, which makes you see something that isn't even visible."
Leo Strauss
"All there is to thinking is seeing something noticeable, which makes you see something you weren't noticing, which makes you see something that isn't even visible."
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"You know, all writers are vampires and they'll look around and they watch you when you're not even thinking they're watching you and they'll slip stuff in."
James Gandolfini
"You know, all writers are vampires and they'll look around and they watch you when you're not even thinking they're watching you and they'll slip stuff in."
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"I'm always thinking about what I might want to do next, but there's still things I want to do with Powerpuff - so I can keep going with this one for awhile."
Craig McCracken
"I'm always thinking about what I might want to do next, but there's still things I want to do with Powerpuff - so I can keep going with this one for awhile."
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"Today, if you are not confused, you are not thinking clearly."
Irene Peter
"Today, if you are not confused, you are not thinking clearly."
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"After all,'I've been thinking' meant she had previously identified the parameters and analyzed all the branching considerations."
G.S. Jennsen
"After all,'I've been thinking' meant she had previously identified the parameters and analyzed all the branching considerations."
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"I'm in a constant process of thinking about things."
Richard Brautigan
"I'm in a constant process of thinking about things."
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"My way of thinking is very particular and concrete. It doesn't follow a continuous path."
David Antin
"My way of thinking is very particular and concrete. It doesn't follow a continuous path."
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"I don't think we have very good records about what they were thinking except, as I pointed out earlier today, that they did invent our political system."
David R. Brower
"I don't think we have very good records about what they were thinking except, as I pointed out earlier today, that they did invent our political system."
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"I'm never a person who likes anything I've done. It's just the way it is. Twenty years later, I can look at something I did, and I'm still thinking, 'You know, that could have been better if you had done it this way or that way."
Robert Guillaume
"I'm never a person who likes anything I've done. It's just the way it is. Twenty years later, I can look at something I did, and I'm still thinking, 'You know, that could have been better if you had done it this way or that way."
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"The screen magnifies everything, even the way you are thinking."
Bela Lugosi
"The screen magnifies everything, even the way you are thinking."
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"I watched the Indy 500, and I was thinking that if they left earlier they wouldn't have to go so fast."
Steven Wright
"I watched the Indy 500, and I was thinking that if they left earlier they wouldn't have to go so fast."
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"I'm standing up thinking. Anybody who wants to listen is welcome. If not, I'm happy to see them go."
David Antin
"I'm standing up thinking. Anybody who wants to listen is welcome. If not, I'm happy to see them go."
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"When I got to filmmaking, the most democratic of environments where anybody could say anything, those were the best environments, but what you don't want to assume is that you know what the audience is thinking."
Rick Moranis
"When I got to filmmaking, the most democratic of environments where anybody could say anything, those were the best environments, but what you don't want to assume is that you know what the audience is thinking."
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"Sometimes you have to stop thinking. Sometimes you shut down completely. I think that's true in any creative field."
Maya Lin
"Sometimes you have to stop thinking. Sometimes you shut down completely. I think that's true in any creative field."
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"I have been guilty of wrong thinking."
Anne Hutchinson
"I have been guilty of wrong thinking."
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"When I think of all the years in my 30s when I starved myself... but when I got the role of Lois, I stopped thinking about my looks and was just myself."
Jane Kaczmarek
"When I think of all the years in my 30s when I starved myself... but when I got the role of Lois, I stopped thinking about my looks and was just myself."
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"The thinking of John Cage derived from Duchamp and Dada. I was not interested in that."
Sol LeWitt
"The thinking of John Cage derived from Duchamp and Dada. I was not interested in that."
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