Quotes About Thinking About It

#1. What we've also got to think about is the limitations of military power. Maybe it's time to focus on the economic issues, and most of all the political issues, because the political failure in Iraq right now is almost worse than the military failure. And the two are intertwined. - Author: Paul Rieckhoff

#2. And spare me the jokes about scoring."
"Dammit, woman, you read my mind," he said. "Is there no filthy wordplay you can't forsee?"
"It's my special magical power. I can read your mind when you're thinking dirty thoughts."
"So, ninety-five percent of the time. - Author: Cassandra Clare

#3. We need to think about encryption not as this sort of arcane, black art. It's a basic protection. - Author: Edward Snowden

#4. I sent people to the penitentiary as fast as I could, never thinking about whether they deserved it. - Author: Joe Jamail

#5. Sam: Do you always say exactly what you're thinking?
AJ: I try to. I like to know where I stand with people, and I figure I owe them the same courtesy. I mean, I'm never rude or hurtful about it, but I don't see any reason to be fake. That's a lot of work - Author: Tamara Ireland Stone

#6. When someone is in a car accident and they're driving at 100 mph, drunk, who's tape do you think his listening to at that time? Think about it. - Author: Billie Joe Armstrong

#7. Work really hard, think carefuly about how you spend every penny, and be absolutely true to your own vision of your clothes and your brand. It has to be personal. - Author: Patrick Grant

#8. When you've done the types of things I've done, it's easier not to reflect on yourself. When I start thinking about how it's affecting the families of the people, and my family and everything, it doesn't do me any good. It just gets me very upset. - Author: Jeffrey Dahmer

#9. I'm really inspired by the interplay of visual art and music, a total artistic environment where there's sound and visuals. When I think about that I get stimulated and excited. It's a feeling that you can't label with words. - Author: Black Francis

#10. I think poetry will survive and I don't think it will be the end of poetry. Our tremendous onslaught of mass media all the time that we're suffering and we don't really know how to think about, I think that puts certain things at risk. - Author: Edward Hirsch

#11. It was never just about painting everything white, I set out to create comfortable spaces - visually comfortable spaces. My mind always feels a little scrambled, so being in simple rooms helps me to think straight. - Author: John Pawson

#12. It sounds as if you are trapped in a cycle of thinking about yourself and how you don't belong in the world. - Author: Dan Brown

#13. Somewhere back a whiskey or so ago I wrote that thinking was a real thing in the world, just like anything else. I mean that very literally, materially. And it's true about poems, too. - Author: Matthew Zapruder

#14. She didn't like thinking about it; hell, she was only thirty-two years old - way too young for crazy. - Author: Ania Ahlborn

#15. I dress for myself because when I feel good, it doesn't matter what other people say. I think it's all about confidence and the way you carry yourself that draws people to you. - Author: Emma Roberts

#16. Hardly anyone today thinks about sex. We joke about it, dream about it, watch movies about it, listen to music about it, lust about it. But we don't ever really think about it. - Author: Jason Evert

#17. A lot of people think that as a player, during the lockout, you just have your whole day free. It's not like that - especially for me. I wake up everyday, train in the morning from 9 a.m. to about 2 p.m. Then I have a business meeting here, have to meet this person there, it's non-stop for me. - Author: Carmelo Anthony

#18. I guess nobody assumes anybody is a libertarian. It's a more complex political discussion than most people are used to, to explain why you think the way you do about public education or drug laws, and why it's not as simple as being for or against something. - Author: Dave Barry

#19. The problem with worry is that we attract the very thing we are trying to avoid. We live a self-fulfilling prophecy. Life keeps its agreement with us through our beliefs, because whatever we think about, we bring about. Life is like a mirror. It reflects back whatever image we present to it. - Author: Robert Anthony

#20. The whole reputation of being a rock guitar player, I could really care less about it. Still, when I hear new groups today I do occasionally hear something where I think ... ahh, I've heard that lick before. - Author: Tom Verlaine

#21. I think that the most important requirement is to capture the essence of a piece of art. You look at it, essentially absorb it, and you have to be able to understand it visually without having to think about how it was done. I was already able to do that as a child. - Author: Wolfgang Beltracchi

#22. It is not enough that we express our gratitude, we must experience it. We truly honor the must think about our blessings, separately and cumulatively It is not enough to count our blessings and express our gratitude if we don't truly feel grateful. - Author: Michael Josephson

#23. What people in business think they know about the customer and market is likely to be more wrong than right ... the customer rarely buys what the business thinks it sells him. - Author: Peter Drucker

#24. I think that's the great thing about being with, having a dog, is it kind of forces you to be in the present because that's definitely where they're spending their time. - Author: Jennifer Aniston

#25. My studio work is a central part of my life and I'd be at loose ends without it. When I'm not in my studio, I don't stop thinking about painting. - Author: Stephen Beal

#26. The violence is the violence. I understand that we're sometimes squeamish about it, but I think that strength needs to be called on once in awhile, and sometimes that's the only thing that will work. - Author: Greg Bryk

#27. Music, first of all, is completely about abstraction, which is exactly what architecture is not. In a way, it has been incredibly constructive to know what true abstraction is. So you don't fall into the trap of thinking that what you do is abstract. - Author: Rafael Vinoly

#28. I love getting ready to do a scene, and thinking about it, and talking about it. But the rest of the time, I'm so nervous and obsessed. I'm just tearing my hair out in the trailer. The whole time I'm really tense. - Author: Casey Affleck

#29. I always think it's silly when people talk about works of culture taking risks. Because there's not any risk involved. - Author: Daniel Handler

#30. The act of 'letting go' is actually very easy - it's effortless. Thinking about, talking about, and contemplating 'letting go' is hard. - Author: Mike Brown

#31. Screenwriting is no more complicated than old French torture chambers, I think. It's about as simple as that. - Author: James L. Brooks

#32. The novel is always pop art, and the novel is always dying. That's the only way it stays alive. It does really die. I've been thinking about that a lot. - Author: Leslie Fiedler

#33. Workflow is understanding your job, understanding your tools, and then not thinking about it any more. - Author: Merlin Mann

#34. The problem with people who have power is that they start thinking more about what it takes to keep that power than they do about what's right or wrong or just plain a bad idea. - Author: Mira Grant

#35. I fight very strongly against libertarian influence within the Republican Party and the conservative movement. I don't think the libertarians have it right when it comes to what the Constitution's all about. I don't think they have it right as to what our history is. - Author: Rick Santorum

#36. Let us think only of spending the present day well. Then when tomorrow shall have come, it will be called today, and then we will think about it. - Author: Saint Francis De Sales

#37. To think about and prepare for war is boring, boring for everyone. It's being locked in barracks. - Author: Natalie Clifford Barney

#38. I see people driving cars, winding down the streets. I don't know where these people think they're going. They're going to the funeral home; that's about it. - Author: Frederick Lenz

#39. This is a really good circus. It has lions, tigers, dogs, monkeys and about any other animal act you can think of. There are a lot of great acts, and it's a two part, two hour show. - Author: Howard Thompson

#40. If there was one thing she found more tedious than thinking about politics it was talking about politics. - Author: Kate Atkinson

#41. Would say about 80 to 90 percent of most people's thinking is not only repetitive and useless, but because of its dysfunctional and often negative nature, much of it is also harmful. Observe - Author: Eckhart Tolle

#42. I think we should be very careful about artificial intelligence. If I had to guess at what our biggest existential threat is, it's probably that. So we need to be very careful ... With artificial intelligence we're summoning the demon. - Author: Elon Musk

#43. After Donald Trump's derogatory comments about immigrants, NBC has officially cancelled Celebrity Apprentice. Think about it: Donald Trump isn't even president yet, and he's already made America a better place! - Author: Conan O'Brien

#44. I just think that's the job of an actor. I guess that's the variation that you're talking about. It's probably a byproduct of just constantly looking for something different, because that's what I feel like I'm supposed to do. - Author: Eric Bana

#45. I mean its an obsession, you follow the obsession but at the same time you have so many doubts, you know. Why am I wasting so much money going back to this place, taking more pictures? What's the point of it? No one cares about it. I think I care about it but maybe I am deceiving myself. - Author: Alex Webb

#46. I'm worried about greenwashing. I think we should come down on it very, very hard, whether it's with criminal intent or actively deceptive. - Author: John Elkington

#47. Pop music is a difficult term to define. I think about good music and bad music. Good music is good music whatever origin it comes from. - Author: Nina Persson

#48. When you think about it, Alaska is also near the North Pole, so she must also be friends with Santa. - Author: Jon Stewart

#49. When your time spent making money is significantly greater than your time spent spending money, you will be amazed at how much you can save without even really thinking about it. - Author: Sophia Amoruso

#50. But the problem with me was that as soon as I started thinking about getting it together, I got this mad craving desire to fuck it up. - Author: Rebecca Godfrey

#51. I remembered a mantra that one of my teachers used to tell me at drama school, that every thought will pass across your face. Even if you're thinking about Shreddies the camera will read it. - Author: Ruth Wilson

#52. The Venus Project is not about new cities or new architecture. It's about a way of thinking - Author: Jacque Fresco

#53. Confidence is consistency of thinking about what is possible and how to make it possible. - Author: John Eliot

#54. I think the only remotely interesting drug was acid. I had a slightly peculiar attitude towards it I think. Just about everything about hippydom I hated. - Author: Jonathan Meades

#55. Not that I've noticed." She looked down at my gun. "What a nice Glock. My sister carries a Glock, and she just loves it. I was thinking about trading in my .45, but I couldn't bring myself to do it. My dead husband gave it to me for our first anniversary. Rest his soul. - Author: Janet Evanovich

#56. Did I express my personality? I think that's quite unimportant because it's not people's selves but what they have to say about life that's important. - Author: Paul Strand

#57. What are you watching?"
One shoulder rose in a shrug. "Looks like an informercial for music of the eighties. Thinking about buying it. - Author: J. Lynn

#58. Without pain, how could we know joy?' This is an old argument in the field of thinking about suffering and its stupidity and lack of sophistication could be plumbed for centuries but suffice it to say that the existence of broccoli does not, in any way, affect the taste of chocolate. - Author: John Green

#59. If I think about it too much, I can't get dressed. - Author: Daphne Guinness

#60. There is nothing dishonorable about abandoning pain. Sometimes peace is most quickly found when a man simply stops avoiding it." He shifted slightly in the dark. "And you never again lay awake all night, staring at darkness and thinking of them. - Author: Robin Hobb

#61. I honestly do not think about celebrity or image or sexual expectations on me. It only comes up when people have a list of questions. But what I am told is that there is a quality that I have onscreen, where it's a little bit of everything. - Author: Richard Gere

#62. I never put too much pressure on myself when I'm the central thing, just because I don't think I could handle it mentally. I haven't really thought about the implications of carrying a movie. It still has to be just a fun, weird thing. - Author: Will Ferrell

#63. I tend to like to write a song and then think about it for a while. I record a demo of it and then put it away and wait until I've gotten more thoughts on it or get sure exactly how to approach it. - Author: Christopher Owens

#64. If you talk about race, it does not make you a racist. If you see distinctions between the genders, it does not make you a sexist. If you think critically about a denomination, it does not make you anti-religion. If you accept but don't celebrate homosexuality, it does not make you a homophobe. - Author: Charlton Heston

#65. Evidence shows that we do much less thinking than we believe we do - except, of course, when we think about it. - Author: Nassim Nicholas Taleb

#66. The meat was bruised, bleeding, and imprisoned in a tight wrapping. And, though I had a six-month respite from thinking about it, so was I. - Author: Susanna Kaysen

#67. I hear myself saying these words: What this movement is about is options. I say it to friends who are frustrated, or housebound, or guilty, or child-laden, and what I'm really thinking is, If you really got it together, the option you would choose is mine. - Author: Nora Ephron

#68. Design is both a political and cultural force for change, although most designers choose not to think about the power it has. - Author: Jonathan Barnbrook

#69. I wish I could play music. I think I get as closeas possible with the editing of the films. Over the years musichas been an even more important influence than-or as important as-film.There's no doubt about it. Painting, movement, dance, sculpture-it'sall in cinema. - Author: Martin Scorsese

#70. I think comedy is a good way to deal with anything. I hear about people in the hospital who are ill, and they use humor to help them through it. I think it's a great remedy for many things. - Author: Brian Regan

#71. I don't think music can be held. I don't think artists can be put into boxes or places. It's all about creating and making the best music you can. - Author: Trey Songz

#72. The whole of science, and one is tempted to think the whole of the life of any thinking man, is trying to come to terms with the relationship between yourself and the natural world. Why are you here, and how do you fit in, and what's it all about. - Author: David Attenborough

#73. Vengeance is mine sayeth the Lord. Was Father Tom thinking about vengeance now? The possibility amused him. Perhaps the next time he went to confession he would ask him. A priest should understand. That was his job, wasn't it? To understand and forgive? Maybe understanding would come with death. - Author: Julie Garwood

#74. The power of a dream is that it frees up your imagination to think about the best possible scenario for your life. - Author: Silken Laumann

#75. Beyond hoping that someone will like one of my songs, I don't think about how a song will be received. I just hope that, when somebody hears one of my songs, they'll want to hear it again. - Author: Lyle Lovett

#76. As one of the founders of Three 6 Mafia, I would like to see the group get back together, you know. But I am definitely thinking about it and would like to see it happen. - Author: Juicy J

#77. Stop thinking about life and choose to live it - Author: Paulo Coelho

#78. I'm always open to somebody else having a better idea, but I feel like, if it feels real, then people aren't thinking about it and they're just doing the acting of it. - Author: Anne Fletcher

#79. I couldn't remember the last time I'd seen her actually relax and sit still in a way that made it obvious she wasn't already thinking about the next six things she had to do, and maybe the six after that - Author: Sarah Dessen

#80. We writers don't really think about whether what we write is good or not. It's too much to worry about. We just put the words down, trying to get them right, operating by some inner sense of pitch and proportion, and from time to time, we stick the stuff in an envelope and ship it to an editor. - Author: Garrison Keillor

#81. For many of us, water simply flows from a faucet, and we think little about it beyond this point of contact. We have lost a sense of respect for the wild river, for the complex workings of a wetland, for the intricate web of life that water supports. - Author: Sandra Postel

#82. People roll their eyes and say, "Oh god, he's not rich or famous." I say it's relative. I mean, look at me: I'm 115 pounds and I grew up without money. To me, I'm rich because I don't have to worry about paying rent. I don't think about money now. - Author: Bradford Cox

#83. I think that one of the things about music is it's supposed to be spontaneous, it's supposed to be real human beings bouncing off of each other whether its from the stage or to the audience, or jamming with friends. - Author: Tod Machover

#84. I think humor is incredibly positive, I think it is life advancing. There's medical research to show that it improves your antibodies. It's all about sense and perspective. - Author: John Cleese

#85. Sometimes it's not about making a ton of money in one night, just to spend the rest of your life waiting on the next payday. You will fare better investing time, planning, strategic thinking in order to secure a stable, fruitful future. - Author: Carlos Wallace

#86. I think it is so much more fun to discover film in the movie theatre when there is so much anticipation about the movie. - Author: Anne Hathaway

#87. The process of building trust is an interesting one, but it begins with yourself, with what I call self trust, and with your own credibility, your own trustworthiness. If you think about it, it's hard to establish trust with others if you can't trust yourself. - Author: Stephen Covey

#88. When I see people talking on the internet about me or my work it's almost always more a description of themselves and so I never really think of myself as anything more than just who I always was. - Author: Chuck Palahniuk

#89. Thinking about writing isn't writing. Planning to write isn't writing. Neither is talking about it, posting about it, or complaining how hard it is. These may be part of the process. But only writing is writing. - Author: Jack Ketchum

#90. When you're leading, you're generally trying to lead change, and I think it was Roy Amara, who said about technology, "We tend to overestimate the effect of a technology in the short run and underestimate the effect in the long run." And I think the same applies to change within an organization. - Author: Harry West

#91. I thought it was important to speak about what I believe would be the right response to Russian aggression in Ukraine. I'm pleased to hear there is more sanctions maybe coming tomorrow. But the truth of the matter is I think we need less talk and more deeds. - Author: Mike Pence

#92. I don't think it's about who you play, I think it's about who you are. - Author: Nick Saban

#93. I can reprint it. And ... I was thinking about staying in Virginia permanently after Ellie is back on her feet."
The remorse fled quickly. "Over my dead body."
"Yeah, I thought you'd say that. - Author: Samantha Young

#94. It's scary when it's real. When it's not just thinking about a person, but, like, having a real live person in front of you, with, like, expectations. And wants. - Author: Jenny Han

#95. I do think it's important to be honest about your feelings in a long term relationship because it's totally human to be attracted to other people. It's just about what you do about that attraction. - Author: Zoe Lister-Jones

#96. If I come across an issue, or something I feel strongly about, and I happen to think of a song that would go in that direction, then I do it. But that's not what I start out, necessarily, to do. Sometimes I may have an idea for a song - Well, I'm going to write about a thing. - Author: Charlie Daniels

#97. When I race, I don't think about it; it just happens. - Author: Michael Phelps

#98. Thinking and saying you are handicapable instead of handicapped will not change anything about your disease or illness. It will help you think more positively about it though. - Author: Tom Cunningham

#99. Every kid thinks about the Heisman Trophy and dreams about it, but you never think it could happen to you. - Author: Carson Palmer

#100. For the rest of my life I'll be thinking about that hamburger. I'll be sitting there at the counter, holding it in my hands with tears streaming down my cheeks. The waitress will be looking away because she doesn't like to see kids crying when they are eating hamburgers ... - Author: Richard Brautigan