Quotes About Thought-provoking

I hope that there will be more and more games that will have something to say and become a little bit more meaningful.

I don't think I'm as revolutionary as Galileo, but I don't think I'm not as revolutionary as Galileo.

My films don't give you an easy ride. I can see that. The sense I get is that people have quite a physical experience with them. They feel afterwards that they've really been through something.

My earlier books, 'The Oath,' 'This Present Darkness' were pretty straight adventure. 'The Visitation' is like a deeper book, more thought-provoking. It probes at character more.

Which makes it a bothering sort of day.

I love gritty drama. I'm passionate about films and drama that make you think - hard-hitting, gravelly characters.

I think any time you have a show that, after you watch it, it sort of sits with you for a while, and you take pause and you talk about it, yeah, it affects your life.

Baffle them with your silence! Shock them with your philosophy.

I would like to act in a film that I can watch even after five years without getting bored.

Fleabag' is genius: there's something so brave about a character voicing what we're all thinking but are too embarrassed to say.

You wouldn't want to move if you sat next to me on the bus. Or maybe you would.

Bare lists of words are found suggestive to an imaginative and excited mind.

and much more interesting.

Daniel Kahneman is one of the most original and interesting thinkers of our time.

Reading something challenging feels like biting into a thick cake or having a rich coffee.

Reading is untidy, discursive and perpetually inviting.

This kind of philosophy is, when conducted in self-aware fashion, what some of its most acute exponents always said that it was, a way of clarifying issues and alternatives but not if providing grounds for conviction on matters of any substance.

Martin Luther would be the headliner of any 'dead-or-alive dinner party' I would ever throw. He is, quite simply, one of the most fascinating brains and compelling personalities in history.

Philosophical ideas and sayings are great. They give us a little boost, a nudge in the arm, a fire in the belly.

Philosophy likes to keen common sense on the run.

The 11-minute 'Colouring of Pigeons' takes The Knife's experimental, cerebral side to new heights.

I don't wanna ever make jingles. I wanna do something that changes people's opinions and provokes thought and makes them think about how they should live their life and how they can better themselves and empower themselves.

Even if a poem is beautiful and memorable, it's not like an advertising jingle or propaganda, which attempt to convince and control. Poems seek to confuse, disabuse, enlarge understanding, and make people ask questions and think for themselves.

Suicide, the dog continued, is the most heroic act, which no animal save for man dares to commit or could ever contemplate.