Thinking Quotes

• Girls' is a huge show, as far as buzz, and magazine covers, and getting a ton of copy, and awards. And yet I don't think the viewership is huge.

  

  Mike White
  • Awards
  • Huge
  • Magazine

• As an actor, you live a little bit of a cloistered life. It's a lonely life. You oddly, strangely find yourself all alone, quite often, with a lot of time to think.

  

  Melissa Leo
  • Yourself
  • Lonely
  • Finding

• Consciousness of myself, combined with complete ignorance of everything that does not fall within my sphere of thinking, is the most telling proof of my substantiality outside God, of my original existence

  

  Moses Mendelssohn
  • Ignorance
  • Existence
  • Consciousness

• I like to think of myself as 'hot-larious' I'm cute, but I'm totally approachable.

  

  Sarah Silverman
  • Thinking
  • Cute
  • Hot

• You wrong yourself and me by assuming my interest in you is purely physical,” he went on. “I told you I am eager to further our acquaintance. I want to know what you think about things. What you want out of life. What you dream. -Lucien to Alice

  

  Gaelen Foley
  • Dream
  • Interest
  • Assuming

• I don't think ever before in the whole of human history has so much art been made, bought, and sold. It's a massive international business. So, I think there's a lot of reasons why the art world as opened up and I think on the whole, it's far better for it.

  

  Will Gompertz
  • World
  • Thinking
  • Reason

• Writing is thinking on paper.

  

  William Zinsser
  • Thinking
  • Writing
  • Paper

• I do think we need heroes. It gives people hope and an example to follow.

  

  Riley Keough
  • People
  • Giving
  • Needs

• The US government is like an ocean liner, not like a speed boat. It's harder to turn around than people might think.

  

  Willie Parker
  • People
  • Government
  • Ocean

• Let me have men about me that are fat... Yond Cassius has a lean and hungry look. He thinks too much: such men are dangerous.

  

  William Shakespeare
  • Men
  • Dangerous
  • Hungry

• I only choose musicians who I think will emerge, can emerge, with their own character, while still going along with the tune in question.

  

  Robert Wyatt
  • Character
  • Musician
  • Stills

• I think I have a dark view of the world. I have to make everything funny, otherwise it all seems so sad.

  

  Moon Unit Zappa
  • Thinking
  • Seems
  • Views

• I think people are a little bit intimidated by me. You know, I'm not exactly a wilting flower, so I think they're a little bit scared of me sometimes.

  

  Sandra Bernhard
  • People
  • Sometimes
  • Flower

• If you know that life is basically going to be horrendously difficult, at best, and all but unlivable at worst, or possibly even unlivable, do you go on? And the choice to go on is the only thing that I think can be called hope. Because if hope isn't forced to encounter the worst possibility, then it's a lie.

  

  Tony Kushner
  • Life
  • Hope
  • Choices

• Through the years, I have combined meditation, action, and the Iron into a single strength. I believe that when the body is strong, the mind thinks strong thoughts. Time spent away from the Iron makes my mind degenerate. I wallow in a thick depression. My body shuts down my mind.

  

  Henry Rollins Black Flag
  • Believe
  • Strong
  • Meditation

• I want to date Cheryl Cole. She is a looker, she's the one. I love her accent, its so sexy. She's free and I'm still a bachelor. That girl is so beautiful, Ill treat her well. I'm thinking weddings one day, why not? Just think of the kids. I'm getting ahead of myself here, I haven't even met the girl.

  

  Chace Crawford
  • Kids
  • Beautiful
  • Girl

• I'm really going off of watching John Waters speak one time and I remember he just kind of talked and it was totally interesting. I wanted to hear about his life and how he got started and when did he think he made it, stupid stuff like that. And what his relationship with the mainstream is because he's so far out there, but then he became part of the mainstream in this weird way. He was really funny, though. Yeah, I have to work on my jokes.

  

  Kathleen Hanna Bikini Kill
  • Remember
  • Interesting
  • Kind

• Part of my preparation for the World Champion match against Kasparov was to be ready for his off-board tactics. I did not to react to them at all. Once you start thinking about these things during the game, even analysing them, you're caught.

  

  Vladimir Kramnik
  • Champion
  • Psychology
  • Preparation

• I do think there's gonna always be a group of country people that are always going to love the old traditional sound.

  

  Dolly Parton
  • People
  • Thinking
  • Country

• Imagination is as effortless as perception, unless we think it might be ‘wrong’, which is what our education encourages us to believe.

  

  Keith Johnstone
  • Believe
  • Imagination
  • Perception

• Having not really written any generational songs - I think maybe two or three of the songs that I've ever written have any bearing on the age of the listener. My stuff tends to be far more concerned with the spiritual and with subjects like isolation and being miserable.

  

  David Bowie
  • Age
  • Song
  • Spiritual

• I think sometimes songwriting becomes diluted when you have lots of components to mask a lack of core.

  

  Victoria Legrand Beach House
  • Sometimes
  • Songwriting
  • Mask

• I guess Trump is joke-worthy more than ever because he's the president. I think Donald Trump being president is more about where the country is at as opposed to it actually being about Donald Trump. It feels like going to couples therapy and really finding out how your other half feels.

  

  Michael Che
  • Country
  • President
  • Therapy

• I've never had that concern of thinking of myself as stupid.

  

  John Travolta
  • Thinking
  • Stupid
  • Concern

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