Thinking Quotes - Page 698

I'm not really much of a genre guy. I think that audiences don't need that anymore where you just need a very specific genre. Audiences are very sophisticated, and as long as it's fun, it's okay and entertaining.

I think school is so much harder than real life. People are so much more accepting when they are adults.

Those who do not think that employment is systemic slavery are either blind or employed.

You might find it necessary to 'snap' out of your mental inertia, moving slowly at first, then increasing your speed, until you gain complete control over your will. Be persistent no matter how slowly you may, at first, have to move. With persistence will come success.

I think there's nothing more amazing than helping people every day.

Normal people think we're highly dependent and can't live without ongoing support, but in fact there are times when we're stoic heroes.

I think life is simpler than we tend to think. We look for answers and more answers. But there are no answers. Things happen in life, good things and bad. People say, 'Why did it happen to me?' Well, why not? Some people win the lottery, and others die in a car crash. It happens, and there is nothing we can do about it. The universe doesn't care what happens to you.

I believe that Hillary Clinton is one of the best prepared people in our history to enter the Oval Office, with her vision, her knowledge, her experience, her strategic thinking, her connection to the American people.

Twice in her life she had mistaken something else for it; it was like seeing somebody in the street who you think is a friend, you whistle and wave and run after him, and it is not only not the friend, but not even very like him. A few minutes later the real friend appears in view, and then you can't imagine how you ever mistook that other person for him. Linda was now looking upon the authentic face of love, and she knew it, but it frightened her. That it should come so casually, so much by a series of accidents, was frightening.

Thinking for yourself is the thing on which everything else depends.

I think that ballads are always something where I can really become one with the audiance.

You might not think that's cricket, and it's not, it's motor racing.

But many intelligent people have a sort of bug: they think intelligence is an end in itself. They have one idea in mind: to be intelligent, which is really stupid. And when intelligence takes itself for its own goal, it operates very strangely: the proof that it exists is not to be found in the ingenuity or simplicity of what it produces, but in how obscurely it is expressed.

If everyone could see the image of God in his neighbor, do you think we should still need tanks and generals?

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

Is listening important? I can't think of a single walk of life where it wouldn't be.

I think you're right, Wyatt. I can't see a God damn thing.

I think one country with nuclear weapons is one country too many.

I think writers write for their consciences, they write for their own true audiences, for their souls.

I think what you notice most when you haven’t been home in a while is how much the trees have grown around your memories.

There are no random acts...We are all connected...You can no more separate one life from another than you can separate a breeze from the wind.

But I think the more you eat healthy clean foods the more you create them.

Even if I weren't learning new roles and getting the opportunity to be coached by incredible people, I still think I would be so excited to have an opportunity to continue to push myself and grow, as an artist.

Get me a skinny frappuccino. I have no idea what that is - I would like to think you would be presented with a tiny Italian man.

I think the Beatles are a lot of people's favorite band.