Thinking Quotes
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Last week I told my psychiatrist, 'I keep thinking about suicide', and he told me from now I have to pay in advance.
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Any time I sit down and write music, the first part of that is always centering myself and thinking about who I currently am.
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Nancy Reagan would just run up to these kids [with really painful disabilities and deformities] and hold them and pick them up... because I think she felt so judged all the time and she felt so unlovable.
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I'll come back to New York. I think I'll start focusing in more on the entertainment business. I have been doing some of that already, all kinds of monkey business. But I'm all over the place, literally.
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I always think I'm the Tom Cruise of music - a lot of success and fans, but no critics, darling.
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Tone is an interesting question because part of the inspiration of looking to song is that Geisel himself - when you think about his animated version of The Grinch - embraced the idea of using songs in unconventional ways, as part of conveying a narrative. The use of music, in this film, is very unconventional, which I love.
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I always try and do my best and put out the best and find the best in me, as well. But I'm not thinking about it beforehand.
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I think we need to have a nest of something which is family.
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On the superficiality of the industry: We are setting an example of what we think is beautiful and you really want to put that much make up on me?
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If I think of something, half-way into it, I can throw it in there and it won't be so far down the line that it would be insignificant. However, I also like to completely focus on something for a certain period of time, and then be able to move on to something else.
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Thinking involves not only the flow of thoughts, but their arrest as well.
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The original fairy tale was about the youngest sister going into a room in the castle and finding all the bodies of the wives that came before her - she is confronted with truth, thinking about how often we think we know people and we really don't.
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In scientific thinking are always present elements of poetry. Science and music requires a thought homogeneous.
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Beginning with adolescence, my political formation was oriented in the ideological direction of Marxism. It was natural, being that my thinking was influenced by an atmosphere of active critical resistance. That was the way it was during all of the dictatorship and up to the Revolution of 1974.
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I've been buying guitars since 1964, and you fool yourself into thinking it's the last one.
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I think when you really love something, you notice the minutiae.
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Hamlet: Lady, shall I lie in your lap? Ophelia: No, my lord. Hamlet: DId you think I meant country matters? Ophelia: I think nothing, my lord. Hamlet: That's a fair thought to lie between maids' legs. Ophelia: What is, my lord? Hamlet: Nothing.
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I may chance have some odd quirks and remnants of wit broken on me, because I have railed so long against marriage: but doth not the appetite alter? a man loves the meat in his youth that he cannot endure in his age. Shall quips and sentences and these paper bullets of the brain awe a man from the career of his humour? No, the world must be peopled. When I said I would die a bachelor, I did not think I should live till I were married.
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I'm not making up my mind about anything right now. Things are happening so quickly for me, and I'm still in the thinking stage.
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Moments when the original 'poet' in each of us created the outside world for us, by finding the familiar in the unfamiliar, are perhaps forgotten by most people; or else they are guarded in some secret place of memory because they were too much like visitations by the gods to be mixed with everyday thinking.
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There are a lot of wankers, and a lot of people who think they are really hardcore and cool but they're not.
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I think being gay is a blessing, and it's something I am thankful for every single day.
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I think transportation and corrections are not the first two areas that I would go looking for massive change.
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I have never had time for the idea of searching. Whenever I wanted to express something, I did so without thinking of the past or the future.