Quotes about thinking
thinking suffering causes
It's not the problem that causes our suffering; it's our thinking about the problem. Byron Katie
thinking catholic comedian
What makes a comedian has nothing to do with religion. Think of Red Skelton, Jimmy Durante, Jackie Gleason, who were all Catholics. Buddy Hackett
thinking ravel percussion
And, you know, I think the original recording of Ravel's Bolero, probably whoever played percussion on that, will never have It played better than that. Buddy Rich
thinking stink ifs
If you think you stink, you probably do.
thinking years symphony
To have everything written for you It's not really creating. That's why I think symphony drummers are so limited. They 're limited to exactly what was played a hundred years before them by a thousand other drummers.
thinking play mind
I think the drummer should sit back there and play some drums, and never mind about the tunes. Just get up there and wail behind whoever is sitting up there playing the solo. And this is what is lacking, definitely lacking in music today.
thinking practice harder
I think it's a fallacy that the harder you practice the better you get.
thinking my-time
I began to think my time had come, as the saying is. Buffalo Bill
thinking mississippi knows
Everyone thinks because you're from the south you know everyone down there, but it's not like that; I never knew nothing about no Mississippi. Buddy Guy
thinking mad people
I love what I'm doing. And the world is so mad at everybody. If I do something to make people smile, I'm going to say, I got you. For that moment, if it don't last, I made you forget about the other thing you might have been thinking about.
thinking ifs
If you don’t think you have the blues, just keep living.
thinking survival would-be
We would be better off thinking of nature as a tiger than as a docile and compliant automaton that can never threaten our survival. Bruno Latour
thinking trying matter
You always think, no matter how many times you fail, that the next time you will succeed. Otherwise you wouldn't keep trying. Bruno Heller
thinking two sick
I think every singer should be able to jump in for a singer who has been sick, for instance, and learn an opera in two days. I know people who can do it. Bryn Terfel
thinking people house
People think top singers are overpaid, but opera houses have a top fee, which is a good thing. Of course concerts are different- everyone wants to make as much money as possible.
thinking people want
I think you have to be respectful to the people who want to talk to you. Bryce Harper
thinking play balls
I think I play center field better than I do anywhere else. I have enough speed and enough reaction to know where the ball goes off the bat.
thinking careers long
I've learned to think in terms of having a long career. Actors can have very long careers that last until the day we die, but there will be moments when you'll feel like you're a failure or when you're disappointed in yourself. Bryce Dallas Howard
thinking focus the-end-of-the-day
I definitely managed to do different kinds of things. My focus is usually who the director is, because at the end of the day the director is the storyteller, what the movie is all about. I don't want to participate in something that I don't think is constructive storytelling.
thinking dukes embrace
I like to think Duke Ellington would probably embrace a fragrance as well. Bryan Ferry
thinking ferry
I don't think I've ever played the Olympia before, but I'm not totally sure.
thinking lynching people
I think there is a contempt for the human dignity of people who were enslaved. You couldn't see them as fully human and so you didn't respect their desire to be connected to a family and a place. That was the only way you could tolerate and make sense of lynching and the terror that lynching represented. Bryan Stevenson
thinking museums people
I love museums, and I think they're fantastic, but they don't touch the people who I frequently think need to be touched with at least some reminder of legacy.
thinking i-can can-do
I say this thing about how I've never had to say my head is bloodied but not bowed, like everybody who came before me had to say. And that tells me that I can do a lot more than I think I can.
thinking justice enemy
I think hopelessness is the enemy of justice.
thinking people legacy
Sometimes the facts of the crime are so distracting - there's been some tragic murder or horrific incident, and people aren't required to think as carefully and thoughtfully, and directly, about this legacy of racial inequality and structural poverty. And what it's contributing to these wrongful convictions.
thinking people prison
I don't think there's been a time in American history with more innocent people in prison.
thinking differences evil
The greatest evil of American slavery was not involuntary servitude but rather the narrative of racial differences we created to legitimate slavery. Because we never dealt with that evil, I don't think slavery ended in 1865, it just evolved.
thinking worthy cringe
To be a celebrity, I couldn't think of anything more cringe-worthy. Bryan Adams
thinking cameras behinds
I think I'm better behind the camera than I am in front.
thinking rock-and-roll play
Sometimes when I play that old six-string, I think about you, wonder what went wrong.
thinking people way
People have to go through what they have to go through. I think in some cases you sort of bring things on yourself and that's what you want it to be than that's the way it is.
thinking video
I think all my videos suck.