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Quotes About Musing

instead of trying to forget, he found himself trying to remember.
~ Louisa May Alcott
My heart was hot within me, while I was musing the fire burned.
~ Anonymous
The winding down of summer puts me in a heavy philosophical mood.
~ Robert Fulghum
If I look confused it is because I am thinking.
~ Samuel Goldwyn
I do enjoy thinking about the past.
~ Naseeruddin Shah
Odd, how some little incident, some snatch of conversation comes back to one again and again in the most unlikely places.
~ Ruskin Bond
You spend your time thinking about that and you get lost in reflection.
~ Alex Turner
Her gaze was steady but never anything but soft. "Louis de Pointe du Lac would see a ghost now," she said, musing, "as if his suffering isn't enough.
~ Anne Rice
Memory wouldn't leave him alone.
~ Anne Rice
It seems to me (said she) that you are in some brown study.
~ John Lyly
Unless you can muse in a crowd all day On the absent face that fixed you; Unless you can love, as the angels may, With the breadth of heaven betwixt you; Unless you can dream that his faith is fast, Through behoving and unbehoving; Unless you can die when the dream is past -- Oh, never call it loving!
~ Elizabeth Barrett Browning
His grin turns into a thoughtful pursing of the lips, and he actually seems to consider my question.
~ Elizabeth Bear
Jane cupped her coffee in both hands and blew across the steam so it curled from her lips like a musing dragon's breath.
~ Elizabeth Bear
Really, he mused, chasing green peas up the back slope of his fork with the edge of the butter knife, all a smirk was, was what a smile turned into when you fought with it.
~ Elizabeth Bear
So few people think. When we find one who really does, we call him a genius
~ Author Unknown
Long ago, when I was in higher secondary school in Delhi, I read an essay by George Orwell in which he said there was a voice in his head that put into words everything he was seeing. I realised I did that, too, or maybe I started doing it in imitation.
~ Amitava Kumar
When someone asks you, A penny for your thoughts, and you put your two cents in, what happens to the other penny?
~ George Carlin
Batman had a certain speech pattern that I established because he was always Sherlock Holmes-ian. He was Basil Rathbone. In other words, he was always musing about something.
~ Adam West
took time to really ponder
~ Sally Clarkson
He often came back 'all thinky' from work.
~ Sara Sheridan
Musing thus, she set out upon on her widowhood, and became altogether as good a widow as she had been a wife.
~ Marilynne Robinson
A liability suddenly presented itself, bringing such musings sharply to a close, demanding rapid decisions.
~ Anthony Powell
He continually thought of Lucy. But he did not think anything definite about her. He merely thought of her.
~ Anthony Powell
I could not remember the story with sufficient clarity.
~ Anthony Powell