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Quotes About Thought

And somebody spoke and I went into a dream
~ The Beatles
Pleasure always means not to think about anything, to forget suffering even where it is shown. Basically it is helplessness. It is flight; not, as is asserted, flight from a wretched reality, but from the last remaining thought of resistance.
~ Theodor Adorno
Only thought which does violence to itself is hard enough to shatter myth.
~ Theodor W. Adorno
His brain was his office.
~ Theodore Dreiser
He liked it, the idea of self-duplication. It was almost acquisitive, this thought.
~ Theodore Dreiser
A mind too active is no mind at all. --Infirmity
~ Theodore Roethke
The electron is first of all your concept of the electron.
~ Thich Nhat Hanh
I think, therefore I am really not there.
~ Thich Nhat Hanh
A thought is like the flame of a lamp, and it proceeds through causes and conditions.
~ Thich Nhat Hanh
We journalists are never so idiotic as when we analyze things that we shouldn't be analyzing.
~ Joe Klein
It is joyous for any actor to enter other grounds of consciousness and thought. At the end of the day, we just all like dressing up and playing around.
~ Rhys Ifans
An action doesn't have to be wrong just because it is not logical. It doesn't have to be right just because it has its logic.
~ Lion Feuchtwanger
I always thought, 'I could go the route of saying some controversial things and have it explode, just do it like that. But I don't do that.' But of course, it wasn't really up to me.
~ Ariel Pink
There's just something about telling another giant in the New York baseball scene that you thought he was Derek Jeter.
~ Sal Vulcano
Most of my acting in general is about what's going on in the head, and the lines are just something that comes out.
~ Stellan Skarsgard
Creating the perfect lyrics is not a process, it's just something that comes in your brain.
~ Jadakiss
I always wanted to make a song like 'Why' even before my second album. It was just something I always had in my mind. But when I got the beat from Havoc, it was like the perfect beat, I felt... I wanted to get some questions I thought everybody... felt like 'why?' to.
~ Jadakiss
Keeping religion immune from criticism is both unwarranted and dangerous.
~ Lawrence M. Krauss
I like being on this stage because it keeps me thinking.
~ Robert Goulet
To be doing interviews in 2006 for a band I was kicked out of in 1989 - a band that I never thought I would play for again - in a way, it's weird.
~ Lou Barlow
Are you kidding? This is crazy, man. I thought I was Mr. Pre-Televised awards.
~ TobyMac
The whole thought of a career with computers - given that hardly anybody even knew what they were - it wasn't even a concept.
~ James Gosling
I never thought of myself as a comedian. That is a label - make me laugh. I want to make you think.
~ Bassem Youssef
To me, writing is a considered act. It's something which is a great labor of thought and consideration.
~ Paul Theroux