Quotes about thinking
thinking would-be world
Nothing in the world, no object or event, would be true or false if there were not thinking creatures. Donald Davidson
thinking cities nervous
I think writers like old cities and are made very nervous by new cities. Donald Barthelme
thinking people brilliant
Brilliant people never think of the lives they smash, being brilliant. Don DeLillo
thinking people finals
People in free societies don't have to fear the pathology of the state. We create our own frenzy, our own mass convulsions, driven by thinking machines that we have no final authority over. The frenzy is barely noticeable most of the time. It's simply how we live.
thinking cells brain
He thinks he's happy but it's just a nerve cell in his brain that's getting too much stimulation or too little stimulation.
thinking world literature
I think literature has lost it's power. Great novels continue to be written, but they are no longer changing the world.
thinking fiction done
I think fiction comes from everything you've ever done, and said, and dreamed, and imagined. It comes from everything you've read and haven't read. I think my work comes out of the culture of the world around me. I think that's where my language comes from.
thinking clothes people
Famous people don't want to be told that you have a quality in common with them. It makes them think there's something crawling in their clothes.
thinking confusion fiction
I think fiction recues history from its confusions.
thinking silence judgment
I think silence is the condition you accept as the judgment on your crimes.
thinking people shrinking
The world is shrinking into a kind of technological funnel. I think people are drawn into their technological devices, and this becomes a kind of subjective universe, into which much of the rest of the world simply does not enter.
thinking jazz influence
I think more than writers, the major influences on me have been European movies, jazz, and Abstract Expressionism.
thinking paranoid
I don't consider myself paranoid at all. I think I see things exactly as they are.
thinking childhood catholic
I think there is a sense of last things in my work that probably comes from a Catholic childhood.
thinking facts dangerous
I think my work is influenced by the fact that we're living in dangerous times. If I could put it in a sentence, in fact, my work is about just that: living in dangerous times.
thinking acting cynicism
I don't think I have one iota of cynicism about acting. Donald Sutherland
thinking suits construction
I love Alexander McQueen. I like the construction of his suits. I think it's fantastic. Donatella Versace
thinking people needs
I think people need to see Prince live to really understand how remarkable he is.
thinking want way
My muse changes all the time because I think every designer is a bit of a muse for themselves in a way - they just don't want to say it.
thinking inspire
Let's just say beauty inspires me. But I like all beauty - I think it really comes from the inside out.
thinking politics tunes
I'm so happy, I think I'll dress up like J. Edgar Hoover and sing show tunes. Don Imus
thinking yankees games
Sometimes a week might go by when I don't think about the (perfect) game, but I don't remember when it happened last. Don Larsen
thinking broadway enough
I don't think just funny is enough on Broadway. Don Knotts
thinking training today
I don't think actors get good training today. I put my training to use in everything I do.
thinking criticism may
I'm not afraid of criticism or what somebody may think. Don Mattingly
thinking want right-now
I definitely want to manage. I just don't think it's the time right now.
thinking too-much uncool
The very nature of cool is that you think about it too much and it becomes uncool. Don Johnson
thinking giving news
Let's give the conventions back to the politicians. If we think there's any news, we can tack it on afterward as commentary. But the conventions should be their show, not ours. Don Hewitt
thinking men advantage
A lot of men think that if they smile for a second, somebody will take advantage of them, and they are right. Don Herold
thinking people important
I think longevity is more important than trying to make people realize you're around every second. Don McLean
thinking animal fur
I just don't think animals should be slaughtered for their fur. Dominique Swain
thinking experience moments
I'm open to anything. I think everyone should enjoy every moment that they experience.
thinking people might
Sometimes I think I might insult people by being openly flirtatious, then snatching it back.