Thought Quotes

In a very simple sense I want everything that's in a work to be there for the reason that it's needed. It's not an ornamentation. It's not there because I thought it looked nice but because it has to be there.

You need to be naive enough to do things differently. No big publishing house would have allowed us to co-create a fully designed, four color business book in landscape format - because it was contrary to the publishing industry logic. However, we thought of Business Model Generation as a product, not just a book - similar to Apple products.

It is a rare mind indeed that can render the hitherto non-existent blindingly obvious. The cry 'I could have thought of that' is a very popular and misleading one, for the fact is that they didn't, and a very significant and revealing fact it is too.

I was very much on the mathematical side, where you probably do your best work before you're forty-five. Having passed that significant date, I thought I would do something else.

I didn't dig it out, it was given to me. They thought it was significant, they gave me the name and I used it.

When I signed the license, I thought the media wasn't going to pick up on it if I used my real name, Nicholai Hilton.

I thought, this is a good sign. There's something perfect and right about this.

Today, I guess I give a lot more thought to the roles before I sign them.

The other was the best recovered in his condition; and being now pretty well, was appointed nurse to the rest of the sick. Next to oranges, I thought the cyder had the best effects.

I got sick of the dough, and thought I'd go on the loaf.

As the archaeology of our thought easily shows, man is an invention of recent date. And one perhaps nearing its end.

As the archeology of our thought easily shows, man is an invention of recent date. And one perhaps nearing its end.

This is what people don't understand. When they might see me do something that's not 'God-like,' then they say, 'Well, I thought you were saved?' I am saved. I'm not perfect. I have emotions still. My name's still Gary. These things here are not all cleaned up. I'm showing you my path.

I thought we were aggressive across the board defensively, and you could just see it grow. As the game went along, you could see the confidence grow. It showed in the fourth quarter.

As far as the leading man/romantic lead, I'll tell you what, I really enjoyed my experience more than I thought or imagined I would on 'Catch and Release.' God bless them if they want to give me another shot at that. I would love to have that as something I can go to on occasion.

I was 35 years old and in a position to take a shot at whatever I wanted to try. The Air Force said I was too old to fly fighter jets. I thought about becoming a fishing boat captain, before deciding that acting seemed pretty cool.

All of my life people have thought of me as Bing Crosby's daughter. Now they'll remember me as the person who shot J.R.

I thought, I'm only going to be on this planet once, and only for a short time. What can I do with my life that will lead to permanent benefits?

Prior to September 11, we thought the world beyond our shores was one world of risk and the world in our continent was another world of risk.

I've never really thought about competing with cartoons. If it ever gets to that point, then just shoot me.

I have like 20 snap-up shirts in my closet, and I never, never would have thought before FNL would I have had that.

They put me on the shift where they thought I could do the least harm, midnight to eight in the morning. Although the hours were lousy, they were perfect for an apprentice reporter.

I thought that I held the record of most appearances on the Bob Hope Show, but I think - It's Brooke Shields.

Lillian Gish thought that there should be a cabinet position for the arts and I think she was right. I think she was right.

I always thought that one of the reasons why a painter likes especially to have other painters look at his or her work is the shared experience of having pushed paint around.

Scientific thought and its creation is the common and shared heritage of mankind.

I thought that, with so much current attention focused on the topic of North Korea, I might share what I think are three books which cast a rare light on the elusive realm of North Korea.

Colors answer feeling in man; shapes answer thought; and motion answers will.

The thought you have now shapes your experience of the next moment. Practice shaping the moment.

I really thought I was on the way out. My husband Blake saved my life. Often I don't know what I do, then the next day the memory returns. And then I am engulfed in shame.