Thinking Quotes - Page 27

• Oh God, to think that you only fall in love once in your entire life is such a depressing thought.

  Olivia Wilde

  Depressing, Falling In Love, Life Is

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• When you a darker brunette and have pale skin like I do, it can wash you out a bit, so learning to contour is really helpful. I think you can be a bit more bold with eye makeup to define your eyes, and the same with lip colors - you can go for dark wine colors, which I love.

  Olivia Wilde

  Wine, Eye, Dark

  "Olivia Wilde: Jason Sudekis Loves My Hair When It's". Interview with Carly Cardellino, www.cosmopolitan.com. February 7, 2013.

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• I sometimes think that God in creating man somewhat overestimated his ability.

  Oscar Wilde

  Funny, God, Sarcastic

  Oscar Wilde (2012). “Oscar Wilde's Wit and Wisdom: A Book of Quotations”, p.12, Courier Corporation

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• A society that thinks the choice between ways of living is just a choice between equally eligible 'lifestyles' turns universities into academic cafeterias offering junk food for the mind.

  George Will

  Offering, Choices, Mind

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• Some of their best songs don't have bridges and choruses. So that made me think I should trust my instincts. My songs were okay, I figured. I didn't need to change anything.

  Lucinda Williams

  Change, Song, Bridges

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• I think music follows the trends of the collective conscious.

  Pharrell Williams

  Trends, Conscious, Collectives

  "Pharrell Williams on motivation, his book and working with Miley". Interview with Tahajah Samuels, www.cnn.com. November 12, 2012.

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• I do feel like a loner but I think it's because I look at things differently than other people.

  Ricky Williams

  People, Loner, Looks

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• And I think if you look at any relationship, for the relationship to be productive and to move forward and to grow, sometimes things have to be said that one person or the other person is not going to like to hear.

  Ricky Williams

  Moving, Looks, That One Person

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• I think Ricky Williams had his time in the limelight. And I think it was good for what it was worth, and that was that.

  Ricky Williams

  Limelight

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• One of my biggest problems is that I'm always so influenced by what other people are thinking about me.

  Ricky Williams

  People, Problem

  "Williams' clear vision: An NFL comeback" by Scott Ostler, www.sfgate.com. March 1, 2007.

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• I allowed myself to think if I could be doing anything in the world, what would I be doing? And what came to mind is I'd be traveling a little bit, I'd be going to classes and I'd be going back to school.

  Ricky Williams

  School, Class, Mind

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• I think if I were a college professor, no one would say I was uncomfortable about being shy because that might be expected. But I think because of people's stereotypes, they think of a football player as someone who is very outgoing and I'm not.

  Ricky Williams

  Football, Player, College

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• When you look at Prince Charles, don't you think that someone in the Royal family knew someone in the Royal family?

  Robin Williams

  Funny, Humor, Reality

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• Whether something is old-fashioned or not doesn't resolve the question of whether it's true or not. I can see the temptation of simply thinking, 'Well, there's a cultural mainstream which flows neatly in one direction. You just align with it'. And that really won't do.

  Rowan Williams

  One Direction, Temptation, Flow

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• The downfall of the industry seems to actually be good for art. I think the industry will find their way once the focus shifts from its greed-based origins, downsizes, and begins to support creative visions that speak to our times and shifting ideals.

  Saul Williams

  Art, Focus, Support

  "Infecting Nike, Initiating Obama: An Interview With Saul Williams". Interview with Scott Thill, www.huffingtonpost.com. September 28, 2008.

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• I think it's a mistake where rap music is these days. It doesn't seem to be able to look out of the ghetto and that's ultimately unfortunate, because it defines our limitations.

  Saul Williams

  Mistake, Rap, Ghetto

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• I think a smile can make your whole body. Models, they look fabulous, but they don't smile, and they look so mad.

  Serena Williams

  Mad, Looks, Body

  "Serena's Glam Slam" by Laura Brown, www.harpersbazaar.com. July 3, 2010.

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• People see me on the court only as a superhero, grunting and winning. They think you're a robot, and I'm not.

  Serena Williams

  Winning, People, Superhero

  "There's more to life than hitting a ball" by Simon Hattenstone, www.theguardian.com. August 28, 2009.

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• The strongest influences in my life and my work are always whomever I love. Whomever I love and am with most of the time, or whomever I remember most vividly. I think that's true of everyone, don't you?

  Tennessee Williams

  Love, Remember, Influence

  Tennessee Williams, Albert J. Devlin (1986). “Conversations with Tennessee Williams”, Univ Pr of Mississippi

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• I think nowadays it's so easy as an athlete to become a statistic whether or not you lose everything or having trouble or whatever it may be.

  Venus Williams

  Athlete, May, Trouble

  Interview with Tavis Smiley, www.pbs.org. July 16, 2010.

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• The big push for me is the Olympics this year. If I'm healthy, I'm not worried about my ranking. I think I can hit the ball. It's just about my body cooperating. It's about being able to play matches in a row. Right now, I'm not sure how much I can do with that, but we'll see.

  Venus Williams

  Years, Play, Healthy

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• I think that there are a lot of law enforcement officers out there who work according to their own set of what is right and what is wrong. And that doesn't always include respect for administration cops, you know, people that are higher up the food chain.

  Bruce Willis

  Law, People, Enforcement

  Interview with Stax, www.ign.com. June 11, 2007.

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• When Christians start thinking about Jesus, things start breaking down, they lose their faith. It's perfectly possible to go to church every Sunday and not ask any questions, just because you like it as a way of life. They fear that if they ask questions they'll lose their Christ, the very linchpin of their religion.

  A. N. Wilson

  Christian, Jesus, Sunday

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• I might be deceiving myself but I do not think that I do have an inordinate fear of death.

  A. N. Wilson

  Might, Deceiving, Fear Of Death

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• I think one of the very frightening things about the regime of the National Socialists is that it made people happy.

  A. N. Wilson

  People, Regimes, Made

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