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Thought Quotes


"I thought I knew Texas pretty well, but I had no notion of its size until I campaigned it."


"When I was thinking of casting this, I thought, What roles would Sellers be playing now?"



"It is possible to resolve childhood repression safely and without confusion - something that has always been disputed by the most respected schools of thought."


"I thought that that mission and the mission of taking care of those soldiers were my priorities, and I stand by the same today. There wasn't a lot of support for those soldiers."



"I really liked them, not just Syd, but all of them. Roger was very important, I thought, his contribution. And so was Rick's organ playing. It was a good band. It became something else completely, obviously."



"We just wanted to write a bunch of songs that we thought were good songs."



"The more we thought, the more they all sounded boring compared to Apple. You didn't have to have a real specific reason for choosing a name when you were a little tiny company of two people; you choose any name you want."



"You get on the radio by writing your own songs. But we had the dilemma of not being able to play anywhere because we weren't able to play anything that anyone wanted to hear. So we learned songs that we thought that we could do without puking."


"Once - many, many years ago - I thought I made a wrong decision. Of course, it turned out that I had been right all along. But I was wrong to have thought that I was wrong."


"They wanted Bridgette to be this extremely enigmatic character. Im about the least enigmatic person on the planet, so I just thought what I did on the show was boring."



"To me, a feminist belongs in the same category as a humanist or an advocate for human rights. I don't see why someone who's a feminist should be thought of differently."


"We end the show with something that's never been on TV because it was too big for a sketch but we couldn't stretch it out to make a whole episode because it would have been too long, but we always thought it was really good."


"When a thought is too weak to be expressed simply, it should be rejected."


"This kid came up with Napster, and before that, none of us thought of content protection."


"Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought."


"A lot of our tracks have sounded a lot better than I thought they would because of recording, mixing, and because I probably didn't hear it that way. I'm not a songwriter."


"Appreciation is the highest form of prayer, for it acknowledges the presence of good wherever you shine the light of your thankful thoughts."


"In pure literature, the writers of the eighteenth century achieved, indeed, many triumphs; but their great, their peculiar, triumphs were in the domain of thought."


"I've been criticized for not having perspective in the past and I thought that of myself many times but not there."



"The secret thoughts of a man run over all things, holy, profane, clean, obscene, grave, and light, without shame or blame."


"I don't know that we do. I had thought ours worked well, but I had never examined it too closely. A lot of media people will be looking for a case that might make Texas Governor George Bush think twice about what he's doing."


"I thought I wanted to be a playwright because I was interested in stories and telling stories."



"The majority of the senior class of Vassar does not desire my company and I must confess, having read specimens of their thought and sentiments, that I do not desire the company of the majority of the senior class of Vassar."


"Carrot Top is a nickname that people call me and I thought that it was more marketable."


"I thought it was all a flash in the pan. It wasn't until Broadway came along that I felt I had really made it."
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