Quotes About Thought

Agitation is the atmosphere of the brains.

I'm sure our brains are working unconsciously. When you have a creative thought, it's parts of the brain talking to each other without your awareness.

Comedy writing is taking the brief thought and going with it.

I was never interested in film. Never. I never even thought of it. I wasn't even a film buff, I didn't see many films ever.

I think when the people in Burma stop thinking about whether or not they're free, it'll mean that they're free.

If, however, the success of a politician is to be measured by the degree in which he is able personally to influence the course of politics, and attach to himself a school of political thought, then Mr. Mill, in the best meaning of the words, has succeeded.

I don't think there is such a thing as pure imagination. I think it's a combination of memory and invention.

I don't think there is such a thing as an idea without words, because your language is your thought.

I had done six or eight traditional angel investments and basically just thought it sucked.

Revolution as an ideal concept always preserves the essential content of the original thought: sudden and lasting betterment.

Just this morning, out of a large memory for songs, and having been obsessed by them since childhood, suddenly, at the age of 84, I thought of a song I hadn't thought of in over 50 years. It came into my head unbidden.

There are two languages that I love: Farsi and Panjabi. Because the depth of Sufi thought in these two languages cannot be found in any other language.

What we do is provide a suggestion. We say, 'We're queer. We're going to do this; we're going to open up the space to queer thought.' People don't have to show up, but they do.

The thought of making a movie in which the monsters were the good guys was just financial suicide.

I thought behind the camera roles would suit me better because I'm sensitive.

I wear a suit most days, in part because it's suitable for any type of meeting and in part because it takes the thought out of it.

Recollection is not something that I can summon up, it simply comes and I am the servant of it.

Thinking has become a superfluous exercise... purely internal, without compelling force, more or less a game.

Think... of the world you carry within you.

In one creative thought a thousand forgotten nights of love revive and lend it grandeur and height.

DüÅŸünebilirdim ta en son k?y?na kadar bin katl? bir düÅŸünceyle ben seni; ve bir gülümseme süresince benim olurdun.

gal mirusieji yra tie, kurie iš?jo pam?styti apie gyvenim?.

In one creative thought a thousand forgotten nights of love revive, filling it with sublimity and exaltation.

y allí donde existía una morada estable se presenta una construcción imaginaria, forma que depende sólo del pensamiento —como erigida toda y solamente en la imaginación.