Think Quotes
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It seems like many people think that if you drive yourself crazy, then you can write. I’m absolutely not interested in that. It made sense to me to be as whole and well as I could be, and as happy. I wanted to see what a fortunate life would produce. What writing would come out of a mind that didn’t try to torment itself? What did I have to know? What did I have to do rather than what can I torment and bend myself into doing? What was the fruit on that tree?
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The more you think, the more you ruin things. Art has to come viscerally; otherwise, forget it.
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I think that any show that doesn't have huge ratings, that's what you're always up against. Meanwhile, conversations are ongoing. Everything is running the way that things usually run, in these types of situations. I guess we'll find out, like everybody else. But, we don't fret about it because, really, it's out of our control. We can only step back and do our work, and therein lies the serenity. We're hoping for the best and just doing what we love.
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It is better to paint for one minute a day than to think about it for 24 hours a day.
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One unconsciously takes it for granted that doer and sufferer think and feel alike, and according to this supposition we measure the guilt of the one by the pain of the other.
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I think for me, any great art is art which communicates human emotion.
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I did not think I should be ever loved: do you indeed Love me so much as now you say you do? Ask of the sea-bird if it loves the sea, Ask of the roses if they love the rain, Ask of the little lark, that will not sing Till day break, if it loves to see the day: And yet, these are but empty images, Mere shadows of my love, which is a fire So great that all the waters of the main Can not avail to quench it.
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Do you think I am superstitious? I am a super-atheist.
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To think is easy. To act is hard. But the hardest thing in the world is to act in accordance with your thinking.
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One-half of the ills of life come because men are unwilling to sit down quietly for thirty minutes to think through all the possible consequences of their acts.
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I didn't think I'd be going for another Olympics.
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Looking after your ears is unfortunately something you don't think about until there's a problem.
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I think chemistry is being frittered away by the hairsplitting of the organic chemists; we have new compounds discovered, which scarcely differ from the known ones and when discovered are valueless-very illustrations perhaps of their refinements in analysis, but very little aiding the progress of true science.
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I think that we will have to initiate measures against Spain."
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It is dangerous to tell the people that the laws are unjust; for they obey them only because they think them just. Therefore it isnecessary to tell them at the same time that they must obey them because they are laws, just as they must obey superiors, not because they are just, but because they are superiors. In this way all sedition is prevented.
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The sound of the surf mingled with the wind rushing in his ears, and still it did not drown out the sound of her voice: “Can you think of any reason why I should not stay?” A thousand. None of them good enough.
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I find if I just sit down and think, a solution presents itself.
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Do you think the heart needs love to keep on beating?
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It seems insane-so violent and loud. It's audacious that you would even think such a thing.
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So you think the police foresees and knows everything. The police invents more than it discovers.
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Now, men think, with regard to their conduct, that, if they were to lift themselves up gigantically and commit some crashing sin, they should never be able to hold up their heads; but they will harbor in their souls little sins, which are piercing and eating them away to inevitable ruin.
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The content of your character is your choice. Day by day, what you choose, what you think and what you do is who you become.
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As far as big egos, there are definitely guys out there that just think God only knows what about themselves.
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Five percent of the people think; ten percent of the people think they think; and the other eighty-five percent would rather die than think.
