Thought Quotes

I never thought of what I was doing as a way to sell the NFL. I was making movies about a sport that I loved, about players and coaches that I respected. I wanted to convey my love of the game through film. And most artists convey their love through art. And my art and my love was expressed through film.

We get done with the game, and it's an absolute downpour 30 minutes later. That's when I thought God was telling me that's enough-time for you to go do something else.

Chess is so inspiring that I do not believe a good player is capable of having an evil thought during the game.

I thought that being popular in school was just so pathetic. I knew I had a future over and beyond the horizon of that school.

I came to live in Shepperton in 1960. I thought: the future isn't in the metropolitan areas of London. I want to go out to the new suburbs, near the film studios. This was the England I wanted to write about, because this was the new world that was emerging.

I always thought I was going to end up an old spinster, with my cats and fur coats.

Usually you're in movies with a lot of dissolves and things, but this was kind of quick, more jarring than usual. I thought it would be fun to be in a movie that's unconventional. Then I met Guy and I liked him. I think he's a good man.

I went to professional men's soccer games, the old North American soccer league at that time, and I used to be a ticket holder with my family and family friends. We would go every weekend and I thought it was great, but I just thought of it as recreation, as family fun.

My friends and I make short films. We pretended to rob the Dairy Queen where our friend worked, but someone thought we were real thieves and called the cops! Soon, the cops burst in with guns drawn!

Since Freud, the center of man is not where we thought it was; one has to go on from there.

The god, it would appear, was frequently thought of as the physical progenitor or first father of his people.

I've always thought of absurdism as a French fad I'd like to belong to.

Organized religion provides a model of the way all organizations, from the state down to the village garden club, end a price in terms of a member's freedom of thought and action.

The free man is he who does not fear to go to the end of his thought.

You know, when you can play with the greatest players of that particular era, you look forward to going to the ballpark. I mean, you thought it was great to be there in the clubhouse. You thought it was great to be on the field.

And I thought I'd always like some form of business, I didn't know what kind of business I'd go in.

I have never thought that the circumstance of God's having forgiven me was any reason why I should forgive myself.

There is nothing on earth so easy as to forget, if a person chooses to set about it. I'm sure I have as much forgot your poor, dear uncle, as if he had never existed; and I thought it my duty to do so.

Well family is obviously the most important. There was a time when I thought football was the most important.

I foolishly thought that if I just 'made it' then everything would be okay. And everything wasn't okay.

I think I always resented the fact that people thought I was trying to entertain them with my multifaceted, chameleonlike character changes. Although I liked doing that, I wasn't out to fool people and say 'Guess which one is me.'

It is the part of a fool to say, I should not have thought.

What I thought we ought to try to do in a book like this is to focus closely on Lincoln, himself, to see what he knew, how he knew it, how he came to make the decisions that he did, and how he implemented them.

I thought that automobiles were going to have mufflers and go fast and airplanes were going to fly fast.

I've always thought if it's not broke, why fix it?

The bad press came because they thought I should fight more. I couldn't get the fights because if I would sign to fight one of King's guys I would be signed to him. I chose not to do that. In hindsight, that might have been a mistake.

The thought is a deed. Of all deeds she fertilizes the world most.

Then I got a bad back injury, and they thought I wasn't going to have any feeling in my legs.

When Jane and I spoke out, people thought, What ungrateful children those two kids are to be that nasty about their father.

I've had some amazing people in my life. Look at my father - he came from a small fishing village of five hundred people and at six foot four with giant ears and a kind of very odd expression, thought he could be a movie star. So go figure, you know?