Quotes about thinking
thinking avid people
I've been an avid consumer of young adult literature since I was one, and I think some people leave that stuff behind when they become old adults, but I never did. I was always interested in the fantasy world created in those novels. Diablo Cody
thinking people giving
I think when you take people who are damaged and you give them money and freedom, it can be a toxic cocktail.
thinking people satisfaction
I think sometimes people really require the satisfaction of closure.
thinking singing crowds
I am a karaoke purist and I don't like that. I don't think it's enough for you to just be there with your friends singing. I think you need to be in front of a crowd of hostile strangers for it to truly count.
thinking adults commodity
I don't think coolness used to be such a commodity among adults. And now it is.
thinking want recognition
I think it's great when writers get recognition; it doesn't happen very often. I just don't want that writer to be me. Let it be Aaron Sorkin or, you know, somebody good.
thinking work-out ambitious
I'm a pessimist by nature. I don't think things are ever going to work out, I'm not particularly ambitious.
thinking would-be insufferable
I do not quote my own movies. I think I would be pretty insufferable if I did.
thinking play looks
I want Maggie Gyllenhaal. I don't know why. I don't think she necessarily looks like me or acts like me, I just think she's a cool actress and she could play me, so there you go.
thinking sitting theater
And I think I'm an adrenaline junkie, and there's nothing that will spike your adrenaline more than sitting in a theater and listen to an audience react to something you've written.
thinking stories hollywood
I think it's pretty obvious that women's stories are not necessarily being told in Hollywood and women are not necessarily being put in the leadership positions they deserve in mainstream film.
thinking people forever
You make a first impression and people never forget it. If people want to think of me as the wacky 'Juno' lady forever, I could think of worse ways to be labeled.
thinking player fine
I think the blues is fine for blues players, but free blues has never made much sense to me. Derek Bailey
thinking play absence
In the absence of that, I am happy to play solo, but I don't think there is any comparison.
thinking people solo
I think playing solo is a second rate activity, really. For me, playing is about playing with other people.
thinking want way
I wouldn't want to be ideological about it but I think of it as being the best way to approach this kind of playing. I don't think it works in other music, other kinds of playing.
thinking stuff electronics
I'm not much into current electronic stuff, what I think of as lounge electronics, mumbling electronics.
thinking white minorities
I think the minority students that we admit to Harvard are every bit as meritorious as the white students that we admit. Derek Bok
thinking practice effort
Efforts to develop critical thinking falter in practice because too many professors still lecture to passive audiences instead of challenging students to apply what they have learned to new questions.
thinking differences issues
There's a great deal of difference between thinking reflectively about moral issues and achieving higher standards of ethical behavior.
thinking worry anxiety
I think one thing that does cause unhappiness is protracted anxiety and worry.
thinking years giving
I've been a professional actor now for 38 years. A long time. And it's wonderful to earn your living doing something that you love. To think people actually give you money for it! Derek Jacobi
thinking feet people
I think actors always retain one foot in the cradle. We're switched on to our youth, to our childhood. We have to be because we're in the business of transferring emotions to other people.
thinking people facts
I just think that your private life is private. What I do is obviously public, I get that. I get the fact that people are interested. I'm interested in a lot of people as well. I've just chosen to stay as private as possible. Derek Jeter
thinking want distraction
I think when things linger, that's when they become a distraction. I don't want any distractions.
thinking ideas people
I think sometimes people need to get used to an idea.
thinking ticklish spots
I think everyone is ticklish. You just gotta find the right spots.
thinking games work-ethic
So is work ethic. You do things over and over again, and when you get in a situation you like to think it comes natural. I think there has to be a mind-set that you’re not afraid to fail. I’m not afraid to fail. I’ve done it quite a bit. The calmer you are, the more the game slows down for you, and I think part of that is controlling your emotions.
thinking knows
I always think it's not what we know that's terrifying; it's what we don't know. That's sort of pervasive with everything in life. Denzel Washington
thinking trying want
I try not to think about that [getting Oscar] ahead of time. You just try to do the best work you can, and then you get the movie out there, and we've been hearing good things. But you never know, you don't want to get too high, and you don't want to get too low.
thinking years car
We've all had some level of injustice, whether 20 years in prison, or 20 minutes sitting in your car waiting for a police officer to determine your future. Or even a few moments in an elevator with some woman clutching her purse thinking you're going to rob her ¾ regardless of celebrity, that has happened to me.
thinking sentimental dies
Don't get all sentimental on me, Makes me think I'm gonna die.
thinking
I played Othello, but I didn't sit around thinking how Laurence Olivier did it when he played it. That wouldn't do me any good.