I want to tell you what it was really like to think death is imminent, but I can't. It's a taste in your mouth. And an emptiness.

I think that there were only two people in my high school that were comfortable there, and I think they are both pumping gas now.

The dissenter is every human being at those moments of his life when he resigns momentarily from the herd and thinks for himself.

It's absolutely fatal to your writing to think about how your work will be received. It's a betrayal of whatever talent you have.

I don't think simple is an insult. Something that's really simple and great is probably harder to do than something more complex.

I think the greatest single enemy is the misuse of information, the perversion of truth in the hands of terribly skillful people.

Don't fall into the trap of thinking about politics in your workplace too much. Just work hard, be cheerful, ignore distractions.

The end comes when we no longer talk with ourselves. It is the end of genuine thinking and the beginning of the final loneliness.

I think that it's much more important to do than to say. And you learn that a lot from your kids, who are watching you, you know?

Changing how you think costs you no money and it takes no special talent. It does take a commitment on your part to be different.

It is ironic to think that man might determine his own future by something so seemingly trivial as the choice of an insect spray.

I hope to have more time to think, to look at the sky, dealing with less crisis management, to learn another language, to travel.

I think we carry around the idea of being a Kid in the Hall as part of our identity. It's a big part of how we see ourselves now.

If you can't laugh at yourself or take any type of criticism or comment about yourself, I think it's more of a reflection of you.

I milked, of course, and did some work around the barn, and tried not to think about Brian, which was like trying not to breathe.

If you actually keep things very organized and clutter-free, you can have more furniture than you think you can in a small space.

I think for folks of color the key to combatting racism period is a) trusting their instincts and b) solidarity with one another.

I want people to think about the connection between mothers and daughters. I like the idea of continuity of life and generations.

One of the funny things about the stock market is that every time one person buys, another sells, and both think they are astute.

I think the first song I ever wrote ... was called "Can't Help Thinking About Me." That's an illuminating little piece, isn't it?

I don't think I really do go shopping. Somehow clothes just kind of end up in my closet. I do not like shopping; I'm not into it.

One of my goals is to have a base near mainland China. I think Hong Kong would be a good match for me. I like being in Hong Kong.

It was really fun [on set of the Pineapple Express]. I mean, how could I not have fun? It was exactly what you think it would be.

I'm not unattractive, but I'm not a matinee idol. I think I have a very non-threatening look - I'm fine, I'm right in the middle.

I'm talking about noise rock. I don't think that noise rock element belongs in jazz. It's not for me anyway; it just doesn't fit.

Remember to dream big, think long-term, underachieve on a daily basis, and take baby steps. That is the key to long-term success.

In my first season I was learning about English football in a new team. I scored 13 which isn't bad, but I think I can do better.

Hollywood views regular people as children, and they think they're the smart ones who need to tell the idiots out there how to be.

I think I'm becoming a psychologist in explaining the Republican Party. It's the only way you can explain 'em. It's psychological.

I think one of my biggest influences is Bette Davis. I've seen almost every one of her films, and she's been very inspiring to me.

My coach has said to me, "When you win a match or a tournament, you don't even think about it - the very next minute you're like".

I don't think I've ever made any conscious decision to be a comic artist, but to me there's something quite anarchic about comedy.

People think there's a rigid class system here, but dukes have been known to marry chorus girls. Some have even married Americans.

There is more going on beneath the surface than we think, and more going on in little, finite moments of time than we would guess.

People think I'm a freemason, and I'm not. People think I believe the end of the world is coming on 21 December 2012, and I don't.

Be careful, think about the effect of what you say. Your words should be constructive, bring people together, not pull them apart.

There are always people who will - who will do peculiar things and think that they are doing things in the name of their religion.

In this country, these Negro leaders have Negroes sittin' - sitting down, thinking that that - there's dignity towards sitting in.

These days the biggest issue is how many calories you consume. So all of this stuff distracts people from thinking about calories.

Forms in art arise from the impact of idea upon material... so that thinking and belief and attitudes may endure as actual things.

We must get rid of the habit of classing all women together politically and thinking of the 'woman's vote' as one and indivisible.

If you think black people have a motivation problem, open up a Wal-Mart and advertise a thousand jobs. Watch 5,000 people show up.

The first books I was interested in were all about baseball. But I can't think of one single book that changed my life in any way.

I think when you have a band that are so separate and isolated then you have to know each others styles and characters quite well.

I think it's sort of a rite of passage for a British actor to try and get the American accent and have a good crack at doing that.

The struggle we're dealing with these days, which, I think, is part of what the 60s represented, is how do we define our humanity?

I think the prom is very serious also. It's an American ritual, it's a rite of passage, and it's very much a part of this country.

I don't think saying "I was wrong here, I was wrong there" absolves you of anything particularly, nor does it get you into heaven.

[John F.Kennedy] liked fresh company, new people to come visit and then leave. ... I think he liked the protection of numbers too.

Even if people are suspicious of the motives I think that learning and speaking two languages can only be a good thing for people.

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