Quotes on Thinking

So I'm not worried about the emotions I carry with me, because I'm happy that I have them; I think it's good for the work I do. The emotions that are not healthy are the ones you hold inside, like anger.

I think it will be truly glorious when women become real people and have the whole world open to them.

I don't care whether animals are capable of thinking; all I care about is that they are capable of suffering!

I think I could turn and live with animals, they are so placid and self-contain'd, I stand and look at them long and long.

All you really need to know for the moment is that the universe is a lot more complicated than you might think, even if you start from a position of thinking it's pretty damn complicated in the first place.

He thinks too much. Such men are dangerous.

I can doubt everything, except one thing, and that is the very fact that I doubt. Simply put - I think, therefore I am

Without execution, thinking is mere idleness.

When she is alone in the rooms I hear her humming to keep herself from thinking.

Sometimes I think I can expiate all my past and future sins through the aching of my bones.

Thinking is hard; that's why so few do it.

You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face.... The danger lies in refusing to face the fear, in not daring to come to grips with it. If you fail anywhere along the line it will take away your confidence. You must make yourself succeed every time. You must do the thing you think you cannot do.

It was not my destiny, I kept thinking it would be, waiting for it to happen, but it never did, and I didn't care what people thought ... It was only boring old men who would ask me. And whenever they went, 'What? No children? Well, you'd better get on with it, old girl,' I'd say 'No! F*** off!'

The woman who is about to deceive her husband always carefully thinks out how she is going to act, but she is never logical.

A lot of the time I hate the theater. You think, 'I have to climb Mount Everest, again, tonight.' Oh, the theater is a scary place to be.

It would be wonderful to think that the future is unknown and sort of surprising.

But, I don't think any arranger should ever write a drum part for a drummer because if a drummer can't create his own Interpretation of the chart and he plays everything that's written, he becomes mechanical; he has no freedom.

A thinking woman sleeps with monsters.

I think every relationship is going to go through a few rough patches. Those are what make it stronger, I think.

When people start thinking of you more as a persona, they are less inclined to allow you to move into different areas. Sometimes they're wrong. Sometimes they're just very stereotypical or restricted in their own thinking of what they'll allow you to do.

All of the films that I've made are about the country I live in and grew up in... And I think if you're going to put an artist's eye to it, you're going to put a critical eye to it. I've always been interested in the gray area that exists between the black and white, or the red and blue, and that's where complexity lies.