Thinking Quotes

When you're 50 you start thinking about things you haven't thought about before. I used to think getting old was about vanity - but actually it's about losing people you love. Getting wrinkles is trivial.

When Talking Heads started, we called ourselves Thinking Man's Dance Music.

I go to sleep thinking about my kids being spoiled and I wake up thinking about it.

Success is a lousy teacher. It seduces smart people into thinking they can't lose.

I suppose subconsciously I was thinking in terms of having the scale of it matching the scale of the images. Hence the sort of string quartet, jazz band and electronic stuff.

A conclusion is the place where you got tired thinking.

Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself, in your way of thinking.

Part of keeping space open is not to try to choose a form - to spend more time thinking about content, and let form take care of itself.

A lot of folks are still demanding more evidence before they actually consider Iraq a threat. For example, France wants more evidence. And you know I'm thinking, the last time France wanted more evidence they rolled right through Paris with the German flag.

President Bush has said that he does not need approval from the UN to wage war, and I'm thinking, well, hell, he didn't need the approval of the American voters to become president, either.

Therefore reinforcing a stereotype, therefore thinking that the entire Indian culture is just made of people that are against their children's decisions.

At present, too much theological thinking is very human-centered.

My hand is the extension of the thinking process - the creative process.

There is an idea of democracy produced by one-sided thinking.

I'm always thinking about creating. My future starts when I wake up every morning... Every day I find something creative to do with my life.

Why should we think upon things that are lovely? Because thinking determines life. It is a common habit to blame life upon the environment. Environment modifies life but does not govern life. The soul is stronger than its surroundings.

I was writing a chapter of Beautiful Evidence on the subject of the sculptural pedestal, which led to my thinking about what's up on the pedestal - the great leader.

Mainly, I thought of Barney as a kid. You can always look into the faces of kids and see what they're thinking, if they're happy or sad. That's what I tried to do with Barney.

A good designer must rely on experience, on precise, logic thinking; and on pedantic exactness. No magic will do.

I love stand up and it keeps me grounded, to say the stuff I have been thinking without anyone changing it.

Liberal soccer moms are precisely as likely to receive anthrax in the mail as to develop a capacity for linear thinking.

I've always been worried about the band but I've got to the point now where I think it's time to start thinking about myself a bit more.

If Democrats were good at thinking like Republicans, they would see the light and stop being Democrats.

Some days the competition would beat me and I'd go home thinking awful thoughts, want to hide under the bed, depressed. But of course, in the news business, when you're working a daily news broadcast, you get your victories and defeats every day.

Politicians... talk in generalities and lies, and I think they've caused all our grief. They're so awful, they're really funny. I hate thinking this because my dad loved politics.

People were actually approaching me on the street and thinking that I was an athlete. They couldn't quite place it, but a runner, or swimmer or something.

I want people to start thinking about what it means to be HIV-positive and to ask questions about that.

I have been thinking that I would make a proposition to my Republican friends... that if they will stop telling lies about the Democrats, we will stop telling the truth about them.

How many new rock stars have come around that have anything to say at all? Guys where you even want to know what they're thinking? Are they thinking? Where did it go astray?

I kept thinking I was always going to meet the right man, but I never did. Kept waiting for this knight in shining armour. 'When's he coming? He's taking a long time, isn't he?'