Quotes about thinking
thinking people community
I think the thing you're seeing now with the music industry is that the people who have tight-knit communities are now able to really hold each other up because of the internet tools. And the really top-down pyramid scheme of major labels and typical superstars isn't sustainable anymore because the system has collapsed. Amanda Palmer
thinking people what-if
I think people have been obsessed with the wrong question, which is, ‘How do we make people pay for music?’ What if we started asking, ‘How do we LET people pay for music?’ Amanda Palmer
thinking animal rights
I think human self-hatred may be the great untold story of the millennium. It's the common thread linking deep ecology and animal rights, the love and money we lavish on pets, the uneasy longing for extraterrestrials to be meddling with us.
thinking law islam
I often think that woman is more free in Islam than in Christianity. Woman is more protected by Islam than by the faith which preaches monogamy. In AI Quran the law about woman is juster and more liberal. Annie Besant
thinking talking helping
I actually love talking about taking pictures, and I think that helps everyone. Annie Leibovitz
thinking cameras forgotten
If I didn't have my camera to remind me constantly, I am here to do this, I would eventually have slipped away, I think. I would have forgotten my reason to exist. Annie Leibovitz
thinking interesting soul
I sometimes find the surface interesting. To say that the mark of a good portrait is whether you get them or get the soul - I don't think this is possible all of the time. Annie Leibovitz
thinking want photograph
Irving Penn said he didn't want to photograph anyone under 60, and I think there is some truth about it. Annie Leibovitz
thinking littles looks
The work which is manipulated looks a little boring to me. I think life is pretty strange anyway. It is wooo, wooo, wooo! Annie Leibovitz
thinking artist talking
What I learned from Lennon was something that did stay with me my whole career, which is to be very straightforward. I actually love talking about taking pictures, and I think that helps everyone. Annie Leibovitz
thinking landscape today
I’d like to think that the actions we take today will allow others in the future to discover the wonders of landscapes we helped protect but never had the chance to enjoy ourselves. Annie Leibovitz
thinking tiny pieces
A photograph is just a tiny slice of a subject. A piece of them in a moment. It seems presumptuous to think you can get more than that. Annie Leibovitz
thinking long important
You have trust in what you think. If you splinter yourself and try to please everyone, you can’t. It’s important to stay the course. I don’t think I would have lasted this long if I’d listened to anyone. You have to listen somewhat and then put that to the side and know that what you do matters. Annie Leibovitz
thinking islam world
There is far more misunderstanding of Islam than there is, I think, of the other religions of the world. So many things are said of it by those who do not belong to that faith. Annie Besant
thinking individual extraordinary
Each individual is as individual as their fingerprints, and I think that's extraordinary. Annie Lennox
thinking driving wonder
I think it takes a lot to put oneself in a place where, you know, that thing about "Feel the fear and do it anyway." You wonder what the driving force is that makes you want to do that and not just stay in a safer place. Annie Lennox
thinking expectations be-true-to-yourself
I think that you can only be true to yourself. Nobody can live up to other people's expectations. You will always let them down. There will always be something they won't like about you. Annie Lennox
thinking mad looks
Please don't ask me for the actual answer to anything, because I don't have it. Because all I do is look at stuff and ask questions. What can I say? I just think the world's barking mad. Look, I'm not an expert. I'm just an ordinary person. Annie Lennox
thinking intellectual platforms
I think music is the most phenomenal platform for intellectual thought. Annie Lennox
thinking role-models trying
I wasn't trying to be a role model for anybody. I don't think that you can. Annie Lennox
thinking people sometimes
I think people in Great Britain are a bit jaded sometimes. Annie Lennox
thinking scotland way
I think Scotland could take a stand in a wonderful way, ecologically and morally and ethically. Annie Lennox
thinking israel causes
I don't have any interest to go to Israel. I don't think I'd ever have a cause to go. Annie Lennox
thinking people appearance
More than anything, I think everything about appearance is illusory. People see you, and they think they understand what you're projecting, but actually, they have their own interpretation of it, or they put a label on you. Annie Lennox
thinking trying purpose
I think the whole experience of being a human being on the planet is such a mystery, to be honest. Trying to figure out one's purpose and [asking] "What is it all about?" Annie Lennox
thinking projection illusory
I played with the image, because I think image is temporary. It's a projection. It's illusory. Annie Lennox
thinking faces have-faith
You have to face things, have faith in what you do and go for it. Think, 'What's the worst that could happen?' Annie Lennox
thinking tree sun
Trees have a curious relationship to the subject of the present moment. There are many created things in the universe that outlive us, that outlive the sun, even, but I can't think about them. I live with trees. Annie Dillard
thinking vision way
You are wrong if you think that you can in any way take the vision and tame it... The vision is not so much destroyed, exactly, as it is, by the time you have finished, forgotten. It has been replaced by this changeling. Annie Dillard
thinking artist names
How can people think that artists seek a name? There is no such thing as an artist - only the world, lit or unlit, as the world allows. Annie Dillard
thinking soul holiness
Ecstasy, I think, is a soul's response to the waves holiness makes as it nears. Annie Dillard
thinking grace trying
The answer must be, I think, that beauty and grace are performed whether or not we will or sense them. The least we can do is try to be there. Annie Dillard
thinking space world
I was always really drawn to that fantasy world, more than a sci-fi world, in terms of outer space stuff. I think it's so cool. Anna Silk