Thought Quotes

Everything has to be well thought out - what do you really need, when can you do with less coverage.

When I left, I had learnt nothing. I took nothing with me. At least, that's what I thought then.

And later I thought, I can't think how anyone can become a director without learning the craft of cinematography.

I have often thought of it as one of the most barbarous customs in the world, considering us as a civilized and a Christian country, that we deny the advantages of learning to women.

I thought I knew there was a God. I always acknowledged that, but at the same time, I didn't live by those laws.

Reason we call that faculty innate in us of discovering laws and applying them with thought.

The first thing I read was of my character on the phone talking to Sydney's fiance. Though short, it was so beautifully written, and it made me laugh. I thought if I wanted to play a character, this would be it.

Once an actor told me he went to the Shakespeare School of Acting, and I said, 'I went to the Shakespeare of Acting, too' and he said, 'Oh really?' And I said, 'I went to Shakespeare Elementary School in Chicago.' He didn't take the joke well, he didn't laugh and didn't think it was funny - I thought it was funny. It's all the same to me.

I've often thought that my lack of intimacy with those around me is the fault of those around me.

We need to think more about the nature of rhetoric in anthropology. There isn't a body of knowledge and thought to fall back on in this regard.

To unfold the secret laws and relations of those high faculties of thought by which all beyond the merely perceptive knowledge of the world and of ourselves is attained or matured, is a object which does not stand in need of commendation to a rational mind.

As far as me knowing if Frank was a genius - in those days, I thought Einstein was the only genius around.

Marlo taught me things I thought I knew.

I thought it was my job to give all the boys their first kiss.

Are you kidding? This is crazy, man. I thought I was Mr. Pre-Televised awards.

When I was a kid, I always thought that acting was going to be the way to go.

When I was a kid, I thought I was going to be an actor.

I never thought I would just be doing Arkady books.

I heard that you did not have a judge to interview this month in the Bulletin, so I thought I'd help out. Besides, with the Stock Market tanking recently, it reminded me of the good old days.

It is joyous for any actor to enter other grounds of consciousness and thought. At the end of the day, we just all like dressing up and playing around.

I always thought of Levittown as a joke.

Singing as a full-time job was not something I had given a lot of thought to and I had no clear notion of the money to be made in it.

I thought in this country, the best social program was a job. Yet minimum wage jobs aren't paying enough to keep families out of poverty.

You know, I like playing music and playing guitar, and I like to draw, so I thought I would end up just probably barely making a living, or probably having to have some other job, but being involved in one of those things that I really like to do. But that didn't work out like that.

You know, I never knew if I had any talent when I started in this business. My first job was being a page at The Tonight Show. I saw Jack Paar come out one night and sit on the edge of his desk and talk about what he'd done the night before. I thought, 'I can do that!' I used to do that on a street corner in the Bronx with all my buddies.

I obtained a job at the Library of Congress. I loved books, so I felt at home. I was going to end up, I thought, majoring in English and teach at the college level.

Make my breast transparent as pure crystal, that the world, jealous of me, may see the foulest thought my heart does hold.

I thought Jack's directing job was the best thing about the film.

Well, in 1947... in Europe and in Italy especially, we thought of America as all-powerful.

I know deaf people. I have discussed the issues with them I've also thought about them a lot so I have some insights that go a little further than people who haven't had contact with the deaf community.