Thinking Quotes - Page 29

• Any article's good. Long as it's publicity, I think that's all that matters. I think it's advancement for my career.

  Brian Wilson

  Careers, Long, Advancement

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• A good boss makes his men realize they have more ability than they think they have so that they consistently do better work than they thought they could.

  Charles Erwin Wilson

  Men, Boss, Realizing

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• I doubt that most people with short-term thinking love the natural world enough to save it.

  E. O. Wilson

  People, Doubt, World

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• I think Mr. Wilson will have to be the rest of the way alone.

  Flip Wilson

  Way, Comedy, Wilson

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• All markets have boom and bust cycles, and I think venture capital market has even more exaggerated boom and bust cycles.

  Fred Wilson

  Venture, Exaggerated, Cycles

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• There are so many startups out there raising money. I don't think this is a bad thing. It's a good thing. Entrepreneurship is in vogue. Innovators are innovating. Makers are making.

  Fred Wilson

  Entrepreneurship, Good Things, Makers

  "What We Are Seeing" by Fred Wilson, www.huffingtonpost.com. October 13, 2011.

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• I think that charity is a tricky thing, because a lot of times, people equate charity with handouts. I don't believe in handouts.

  Rainn Wilson

  Believe, People, Charity

  "Rainn Wilson: I believe in education, not handouts". Interview with Sonya Hamasaki, www.cnn.com. October 17, 2011.

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• I think God has a tremendous sense of humor.

  Rainn Wilson

  Sense Of Humor

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• I think I got off on the wrong planet. Beam me up Scotty, there's no rational life here.

  Robert Anton Wilson

  Beam, Planets, Scotty

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• My justification is that most people my age spend a lot of time thinking about what they're going to do for the next five or ten years. The time they spend thinking about their life, I just spend drinking.

  Amy Winehouse

  Drinking, Years, People

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• Some men do think I'm a psycho bunny-boiler.

  Amy Winehouse

  Men, Bunnies, Psycho

  "Charmed and dangerous". Interview with Garry Mulholland, www.theguardian.com. February 1, 2004.

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• I'm my own worst critic, and if I don't pull off what I think I wanted to do in my head, then I won't be a happy girl.

  Amy Winehouse

  Girl, Worst, Critics

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• I had a very insightful friend who warned me back when I stopped reading scripts, 'It's easier to change directions while you're still moving.' If you stop, it's harder to get started again. I still don't think I made the wrong decision, but he was right.

  Debra Winger

  Moving, Reading, Decision

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• I don't think it is worth trying to look 10 years younger through surgery.

  Debra Winger

  Years, Trying, Looks

  "Why I quit Hollywood". Interview with Garth Pearce, www.theguardian.com. August 1, 2002.

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• I was never afraid of failure after that because, I think, coming that close to death you get kissed. With the years, the actual experience of course fades, but the flavor of it doesn't. I just had a real sense of what choice do I have but to live fully?

  Debra Winger

  Real, Years, Choices

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• I do endless chopping and preparing things. I really find that relaxing. I do a lot of thinking as I am chopping and cooking.

  Kate Winslet

  Cooking, Chopping, Endless

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• My skin still crawls if you call me a movie star. I get embarrassed. I think, don't be ridiculous. Maybe it's because I'm British. To me, Julia Roberts, that's a movie star. But when people do call me one, that, I think, is an enormous compliment but, my God, is that a responsibility!

  Kate Winslet

  Stars, Responsibility, People

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• When I think about somebody like Keira Knightley, whom I don't particularly know, I see somebody who is working hard, really trying to challenge herself and make smart choices in spite of people criticising her size and performances.

  Kate Winslet

  Smart, People, Choices

  Interview to Marie Claire magazine, April, 2009.

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• Ethics is not routinely taught to science students except in medicine, and I think it should be.

  Robert Winston

  Medicine, Taught, Ethics

  "My bright idea: Robert Winston". Interview with Robin McKie, www.theguardian.com. February 27, 2010.

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• I don't know whether it is important to study science at a young age, though current thinking emphasises the need.

  Robert Winston

  Important, Age, Needs

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• It's extraordinary to think that if you walked into a room and said you had never heard of Hamlet, you would be regarded as a Philistine. But you could walk into the same room and say, 'I don't know what a proton is,' and people would just laugh and say, 'Why should you know?'

  Robert Winston

  People, Laughing, Would Be

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• Both in Britain and America, huge publicity has been given to stem cells, particularly embryonic stem cells, and the potential they offer. Of course, the study of stem cells is one of the most exciting areas in biology, but I think it is unlikely that embryonic stem cells are likely to be useful in healthcare for a long time.

  Robert Winston

  Cells, Britain And America, Long

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• I'm a traditional Jew with an orthodox background, and it informs much of my approach to science. Of course I think it's very important that if you have those sorts of backgrounds you don't impose them on other people as a clinician, of course.

  Robert Winston

  People, Important, Orthodox

  "Epiphanies: Lord Robert Winston". "The Spirit of Things" with Rachael Kohn, www.abc.net.au. June 4, 2006.

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• Over the past 20 years, I have presented many science programmes on BBC1. But none is, I think, more socially important, or of more human interest, than this ongoing series of 'Child of Our Time.'

  Robert Winston

  Children, Past, Years

  "Seeing is believing" by Robert Winston, www.theguardian.com. January 7, 2004.

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• I think it would be very foolish not to take the irrational seriously.

  Jeanette Winterson

  Stupid, Would Be, Literature

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