Quotes about thin
thinking safe belief
The right belief is like a good cloak, I think. If it fits you well, it keeps you warm and safe. The wrong fit however, can suffocate. Brandon Sanderson
thinking years lessons-to-be-learned
People can do great things. However, there are somethings they just can't do. I, for instance, have not been able to transform myself into a Popsicle, despite years of effort. I could, however, make myself insane, if I wished. (Though if I achieved the second, I might be able to make myself think I'd achieved the first....) Anyway, if there's a lesson to be learned, it's this: great success often depends on being able to distinguish between the impossible and the improbable. Or, in easier terms, distinguishing between Popsicles and insanity. Any questions? Brandon Sanderson
thinking neighbor figures
Though, if you think about it, hostile, dethroned pseudodeities probably make disagreeable neighbors. You'll have to figure out something to do with him. Brandon Sanderson
thinking brain looks
I need something, Wax. A place to look. You always did the thinking.” “Yes, having a brain helps with that, surprisingly. Brandon Sanderson
thinking people poison
Actually, [Wax] said, we came here because we needed someplace safe to think for a few hours." Ranette: "Your mansion isn't safe?" Wax: "My butler failed to poison me, then tried to shoot me, then set off an explosive in my study" Ranette: "Huh.... You need to screen these people better, Wax. Brandon Sanderson
thinking want stuck
I was thinking that work is like fertilizer in that I'm glad it exists; I just don't ever want to get stuck in it. Brandon Sanderson
thinking lucky littles
Wayne's a little attached to that hat," Waxillium said. "He thinks it's lucky." Wayne: "It is lucky. I ain't never died while wearing that hat." Marasi frowned. "I ... I'm not sure I know how to respond." Wax: "That's a common reaction to Wayne. Brandon Sanderson
thinking giving stories
The purpose of a storyteller is not to tell you how to think, but to give you questions to think upon. Brandon Sanderson
thinking trumpets bits
I played the trumpet a bit like a porker, I think. Boris Vian
thinking play champion
I think that the World Champion should try to defend the quality of play more than anyone else. Boris Spassky
thinking oscars chance
I think I have a better chance at getting an Oscar before a Grammy. Bow Wow
thinking people acting
Music industry is so fickle, there's so many politics. I think a lot of people don't pay attention to the credits or the artistry no more. I think there's so much concern about what's going on right now instead of the actual artistry. But that's how the record business is, but for acting, I got that covered. Bow Wow
thinking stressed-out trying
Trying your best not to get stressed out, the hardest part is not to get down, not to let the business get to you. I think the business is more mental than it is talent. I think you can have the talent, but if you don't have it up here, I think you can easily just break down. Bow Wow
things-in-life giving fans
I love my fans very much. They give me the confidence to continue things in life. Bow Wow
thinking doctors holmes
I think that I had better go, Holmes." "Not a bit, doctor. Stay where you are. I am lost without my Boswell. Arthur Conan Doyle
thinking instinct our-future
We surely know by some nameless instinct more about our futures than we think we know. Arthur Conan Doyle
thinking mouths sulky
I get in the dumps at times, and don't open my mouth for days on end. You must not think I am sulky when I do that. Just let me alone, and I'll soon be right. Arthur Conan Doyle
thinking weight losing
I think the hardest thing is losing weight. That's the hardest thing more than anything else. Aretha Franklin
thinking artist who-i-am
I've been around long enough for people to know who I am and what my contributions are. They know me as more than just an artist. I think they know me as a woman as well. Aretha Franklin
thinker listeners originals
I am not an original thinker-but I am an original listener.) Aravind Adiga
thinking environment moments
The dissenter is every human being at those moments of his life when he resigns momentarily from the herd and thinks for himself. Archibald MacLeish
thinking needs mogadishu
I think the Mogadishu effect, if I had to define it, is we need to be more careful where we decide to commit US forces, and for what reason, and to make a clear judgment as to what we can and can't do and whether it's in our interests, or we could afford the resources that it would take to make the situation right. Anthony Zinni
thinking iraq secret
I think it's (Israeli pressure for invading Iraq) the worst kept secret in Washington, everybody I talked to in Washington has known and fully knows what their agenda was and what they were trying to do; because I mentioned the Neo-Conservatives who describe themselves as Neo-Conservatives, I was called, Anti-Semitic. Anthony Zinni
thinking childhood twisted
I had a great childhood. I think writers are always better off when they have more twisted childhoods, but I didn't. Anthony Shadid
thinking world may
One thing is certain. I am not afraid to act as my conscience dictates, no matter what the world may think … Antoinette Brown Blackwell
thinking life-is
Life is a lot sweeter, I think, than you can be aware of it at times. Ben Mendelsohn
thinking race church
Acting is broad enough a church that you can pick your races, decide which way you want to go at different times.I think that the story and circumstance tends to dictate the most and then what you do with your own approach after that. Ben Mendelsohn
thinking ideas acting
I think there's a lot of mythos about what's required in acting. The way that actors talk about acting is generally quite punishing, and I think actors want to put forward the idea that they do all of this work because, you know, it's a post-De Niro world, when, largely, in fact, it's almost never true. Ben Mendelsohn
thinking our-world long
At this present time, matter is still the best way to think of architecture, but I'm not so sure for very long. The computer is radicalizing the way we think about our world. Ben Nicholson
thinking ideas drawing
I'm just interested in meditating on certain ideas, and I like to draw: that's my way of thinking. Ben Nicholson
thinking way
I love the way dates in a text make us think that truth will follow. Ben Marcus
thinking hands worry
The common, the quotidian, is so much more unyielding to me, really stubborn and hard to work with, and I like this because it makes me think and it makes me worry. I can't just plunge my hand into the meat of it. I need new approaches. Ben Marcus
thinking ideas creative
Creative thinking inspires ideas. Ideas inspire change. Barbara Januszkiewicz