Quotes about thin
thinking people laughing
David Letterman I don't like stand-up comedy that requires a lot of props. I really respect people who can walk out onstage alone and with no other tool but their own minds and can make you laugh and maybe even think a little.
thinking ice oil
David Letterman Bad news, it's going to be a huge environmental disaster, the oil rig down there in the Gulf of Mexico. The good news is they think now that the oil spill will be diluted by the melting ice caps.
thinking issues judging
David Gergen I don't have any problem with a reporter or a news person who says the President is uninformed on this issue or that issue. I don't think any of us would challenge that. I do have a problem with the singular focus on this, as if that's the only standard by which we ought to judge a president. What we learned in the last administration was how little having an encyclopedic grasp of all the facts has to do with governing.
thinking differences president
David Gergen I think there's some generational difference between some of the older members of the press and this younger president [Bill Clinton]. I think the older members are not quite on the same wave length, and in general. I think it's been very devastating to the president.
thinking doors advice
David Gergen It's very, very hard to speak truth to power when the truth is unpleasant. I think it's one of the toughest things especially a young person has to do and the only way you can do it is if you're willing to walk out the door if he doesn't take your advice. Or if you're willing to walk out the door if he goes over the line.
thinking sharks looks
David Gest It looks like I'm this huge shark going in for the kill... I don't know what I was thinking.
thinking ideas way
David Geffen You have an idea of the way you think it is, and it's not that way at all, it's something else.
thinking people work-out
David Gerrold We have this sacred cow in our society that what the majority of people want is rightbut is it? Our populace can't really be informed, not the majority of themmost people vote the way they have been manipulated and by the way they have responded to that manipulationthey are working out their own patterns of wishful thinking on the social environment in which they live.
thinking
David Gerrold I think I exist, therefore I exist. I think.
thinking iron brain
David Gerrold The computer has evolved into a partner, a tool, and an environment--not just in science fiction, but in the public consciousness as well. Computers are no longer malevolent iron brains that manufacture tyrannical and oppressive answers; they are not a way to think, they are a place from which to think. The computer is an environment in which answers can be sought, created, manipulated and developed.
thinking heartbeat constant
David Gemmell We like to think of life as a constant ... Yet it can be ended in a heartbeat.
thinking coward kind
David Gemmell I think that for the coward every day carries a kind of death.
thinking survival mind
David Gemmell Fear is good, for it makes us cautious and aids survival. Not so with terror. It is like slow poison, paralyzing the limbs and blurring the mind. . . Never, when in danger, ask yourself, What will they do to me? Instead think, What can I do to prevent them?
thinking lice campaigns
David Berkowitz It's hard to get lice out of your head, and there's no easy cure for shaking off campaign-based thinking, either.
thinking done said
David Blunkett I don't think anyone can say I have said one thing in public and done another in private.
thinking important napster
David Boies When you think of Napster, you think of music. But the first thing that struck me was that this was an important case not only for the music industry but for the whole Internet.
thinking anticipation kind
David Blaine I think that when Evel Knievel crashed over the fountain at Caesars, it kind of gave you a credibility and then anticipation for everything he did.
thinking mind normal
David Blaine I think everything I do is normal, not paranormal but normal. Its using the power of the mind to achieve whatever we can endure.
thinking ideas mind
David Bohm This kind of overall way of thinking is not only a fertile source of new theoretical ideas: it is needed for the human mind to function in a generally harmonious way, which could in turn help to make possible an orderly and stable society.
thinking creating trying
David Bohm Thought is constantly creating problems that way and then trying to solve them. But as it tries to solve them it makes it worse because it doesn't notice that it's creating them, and the more it thinks, the more problems it creates.
thinking ideas mind
David Bohm We have the idea that after we have been thinking something, it just evaporates. But thinking doesn't disappear. It goes somehow into the brain and leaves something-a trace-which becomes thought. And thought then acts automatically.
thinking people feelings
David Bohm When you are thinking something, you have the feeling that the thoughts do nothing except inform you the way things are and then you choose to do something and you do it. That's what people generally assume. But actually, the way you think determines the way you're going to do things. Then you don't notice a result comes back, or you don't see it as a result of what you've done, or even less do you see it as a result of how you were thinking. Is that clear?
thinking ideas age
David Bowie Some of us, I think, us small, pompous arty ones probably read too much George Steiner and kind of got the idea that we were entering to this kind of post-culture age and that we'd better do something postmodernist - quickly, before somebody else did.
thinking people decision
David Bowie People don't get a chance to think, "Why am I a consumer?" Because the decisions come at them so fast and furiously, they're not [even] given time to think, I am a consumer.
thinking creating devices
David Bowie I think everything that I learned about stagecraft and carrying through - creating a through point for a theatrical device.
thinking kind poet
David Bowie I think Lindsay Kemp really introduced me to the work of Jean Genet, and through that, I kind of kept re-educating myself about other prose writers and poets.
thinking long hip-hop
David Bowie I think hip-hop is actually one of the most challenging things that's happened in music in a long time.
thinking rocks focus
David Bowie I think that the history of rock could be recycled in a different way and brought back into focus without the luggage that comes along with it.
thinking artist want
David Bowie And it's always the same kind of artist, I think, who has more enjoyment being slightly on the outside of things, who doesn't want to be sucked into the tyranny of the mainstream. Because once you get sucked into that, you're dead as an artist.
thinking levels blokes
David Bowie I'm wary of the word glam because I think that became the all-inclusive term with for any bloke with lipstick on, which is fine, you know, and that's what it is when it comes down to the public level.
thinking people wells
David Bowie But I'm pretty good with collaborative thinking. I work well with other people.
thinking funky funk
David Bowie Funk, I don't think I have anything to do with funk. I've never considered myself funky.