Top 1200 Thought Process Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

Arrested Development never felt safe. Even the first season, we did thirteen episodes, and we thought we'd never do a back nine. So I never thought in a million years we'd get to make three seasons. I was happy we got that far. I thought it was really good, and I'm really proud of it. I don't think we made a bad episode.

Just when I thought there wasn't room enough for another thought in my head, I had this great idea—

For in itself a thought, a slumbering thought, is capable of years, and curdles a long life into one hour.

I want to figure out what kind of artist I want to be, because with the 'American Idol' process, it just works really fast. The night of the finale, they said, 'OK, here are all the label people that you're gonna work with, this is the album you're gonna make and blah, blah, blah.' So it was a pretty fast process, but it's been cool.

Thought comes to an end. Then there is that sense of absolute silence in the brain. All the movement of thought has ended.

Any thought of discomfort or stress is an alarm that lets you know you're believing an untrue thought

Thought is energy. Active thought is active energy; concentrated thought is a concentrated energy. Thought concentrated on a definite purpose becomes power.

I've reached the moment where the movement of my thought interests me more than the thought itself.

Pale Ebenezer thought it wrong to fight. But roaring Bill, who killed him, thought it right.

When I was saving pills to kill myself, I thought there was no hope. I thought my life was over because I was a homosexual.

I had a very blessed journey with the upbringing I had. When you're working on sets as a stuntman, you have a firsthand account of the dynamics between actors and directors, because you're working hand in hand with them. You're not sitting outside the process watching. You become part of the process. You also see your tradecraft and see how movies are made.

Thought is the ultimate tonal. Each thought is like a dike that blocks out the nagual.

You cannot “catch” anything unless you think you can, and thinking you can is inviting it to you with your thought. You are also inviting illness if you are listening to people talking about their illness. As you listen, you are giving all your thought and focus to illness, and when you give all of your thought to something, you are asking for it.

I lived in Arizona, and I thought Florida was in California because I thought oranges came from the same place.

Love must be the first thought and the last thought of the day, if you wish to live in peace and happiness.

There have been times when I thought my spirit would break and I just thought I have to believe in myself.

Thought once awakened does not again slumber; unfolds itself into a System of Thought; grows, in man after man, generation after generation, - till its full stature is reached, and such System of Thought can grow no farther, but must give place to another.

I never thought of myself as beautiful. I thought I was OK, certainly good enough to get along.

When I was 12, I saw the Apollo moon landings, and I thought that was really fantastic and exciting and thought, 'That's what I want to do.'

In itself a thought, a slumbering thought is capable of years; and curdles a long life into one hour.

I thought the world had actually ended. I thought nothing good could ever happen again. I thought anything might happen if I wasn't vigilant. I didn't eat. I didn't go out. I didn't want to see anyone. But I survived, Paul. Much to my own surprise, I got through it. And life...well, gradually became livable again.

A man of thought must feel the thought that is parent of the universe: that the masses of nature do undulate and flow.

I thought weirdness was a good thing. I don't mean that defensively, either. I thought it was something to be cultivated.

Thought is essentially practical in the sense that but for thought no motion would be an action, no change a progress.

I'm loath to do interviews. What comes out is generally not what I meant or thought I was saying or thought they were asking.

At fifty. I thought I would be done. I thought I'd be finished by now. So I have no idea. I just leave it.

I had a really hard time after 9/11. I was basically living across the street from the World Trade Center, and a big chunk of debris fell on top of my building, and the roof caved in. I thought I was going to die. Really. I'd never thought that before, but on that day I sat there and thought 'I cannot believe it's going to end this way.'

Thought is the strongest thing we have. Work done by true and profound thought - that is a real force.

A word devoid of thought is a dead thing, and a thought unembodied in words remains a shadow.

The first stage of meditation is simply to ignore thought; to become conscious that there is something beyond thought.

I have the charisma of the chipmunk. I never have thought I was smart. I thought the people I dealt with were dumb.

By all means take thought for the tomorrow, yes, careful thought and planning and preparation. But have no anxiety.

After a year, I thought gee I don't really need college anymore, which wasn't correct, but that's what I thought.

Freedom of expression must be considered sacred and thought can only be corrected by counter thought.

I thought I was great at football. For a long time I thought I could have been a professional if I'd wanted to.

The science of happiness lies in controlling our thought and getting thought from sources of healthy life.

There are two kinds of filmmaking: Hitchcock's (the film is complete in the director's mind) and Coppola's (which thrives on process). For Hitchcock, any variation from the complete internal idea is seen as a defect. The perfection already exists. Coppola's approach is to harvest the random elements that the process throws up, things that were not in his mind when he began.

Burroughs called his greatest novel 'Naked Lunch,' by which he meant it's what you see on the end of a fork. Telling the truth. It's very difficult to do that in fiction because the whole process of writing fiction is a process of sidestepping the truth. I think he got very close to it, in his way, and I hope I've done the same in mine.

I saw novelists as being admirable people and I thought... I thought... maybe, one day, I could be one of them.

When I was about 17 I knew that I was going to be serious about music. Before that I thought, fairly certainly, that I would be a writer. Before that, I thought I would be a forward in the NBA. And before that I thought that I would own a snake farm.

Allen Ginsburg was wrong about a lot of things, but especially when he said, 'First thought, best thought.'

I thought I was decent at table tennis, but when I saw Ross Barkley and Raheem Sterling, I thought, 'maybe not'.

I thought kissing was good with girls, but I always thought you know it probably could be better, so there was nothing really.

I have an inner satisfaction of having done what I thought was right at the time which I thought was propitious.

Everything I thought about acting and having a movie career has changed from what I thought when I started.

Nothing requires a greater effort of thought than arguments to justify the rule of non-thought.

I thought that because I wasn't a sickly person - I never have been - I thought I was healthy. So I assumed health. I didn't have it.

Prior to having babies, I thought - I thought I was so busy, and now I realize just how ignorant I was.

The thought that really crushes us is the thought of the futility of life of which death is the visible manifestation.

We didn't call it a sport necessarily, and skaters definitely weren't thought of as athletes, we were thought of as misfits.

This, then, is the ultimate paradox of thought: to want to discover something that thought itself cannot think.

Natural selection is not the only process that changes organisms over time. But is the only process that seemingly designs organisms over time.

Kyo: Of course, I'll beat YOU, too! Yuki: Don't you ever get tired of saying that? Kyo: Beating you is my vocation! It's my goal in life! Yuki: It's so unfair that I keep having to take abuse just because you can't meet your goals. Kyo: THAT CONDESCENDING ATTITUDE OF YOURS REALLY PISSES ME OFF! Yuki: And that revolting thought process of yours pisses me off.

I thought my father served the people of Orissa, and I thought I would continue that to some extent.

Most persons who indulge in second thought don't do much thinking when the subject is presented for first thought.

Such is the common process of marriage. A youth and maiden exchange meeting by chance, or brought together by artifice, exchange glances, reciprocate civilities, go home, and dream of one another. Having little to divert attention, or diversify thought, they find themselves uneasy when they are apart, and therefore conclude that they shall be happy together. They marry, and discover what nothing but voluntary blindness had before concealed; they wear out life in altercations, and charge nature with cruelty.

They thought I was crazy in Mexico when I said, 'I'm going to Hollywood.' Nobody thought I could make it.

I thought all comedy was stupid. I went to watch a friend do stand-up and I thought absolutely everyone was terrible.

I thought it odd that the woman was over a thousand years old but thought the microwave was primitive.

Most people at CMU thought it was perfectly reasonable for the U.S. to invade Nicaragua. They somehow thought they owned it.