“The thing is, even though you think a lot about your movie, and there's a lot of preparation behind it, the final end result completely goes beyond it. It's not something you're aware of.” ThinkingEndsResultsBehindsFinalsPreparationEnd Results Author:Paolo Sorrentino
“I registered Democrat because my parents did. They were, we were. There was no thinking behind it.” ThinkingParentBehindsDemocrat Author:Susana Martinez
“I think normally people think that they're afraid to die but I actually think people are more afraid to live. People are more afraid to make the choices that they want because they're very hard decisions to make in order to be happy. I think a lot of people are really afraid of that. It's easy to be in a band because you have a lot of things to hide behind so that's really not always living...that doesn't always constitute as living life the way you want. But at times you have to make decisions that sometimes hurt others in order to live.” PeopleThinkingWayWantSometimesHardOrderDiesChoicesEasyHurtDecisionBehindsBandLive LifeHard Decision Author:Gerard Way
“Don't think about why you question, simply don't stop questioning. Don't worry about what you can't answer, and don't try to explain what you can't know. Curiosity is its own reason. Aren't you in awe when you contemplate the mysteries of eternity, of life, of the marvelous structure behind reality? And this is the miracle of the human mind - to use its constructions, concepts, and formulas as tools to explain what man sees, feels and touches. Try to comprehend a little more each day. Have holy curiosity.” ThinkingKnowsMenFeelsTryingMindHumansLittlesReasonUseRealityAnswersBehindsWorryMysteryHolyConceptsToolsEternityMiracleStructureCuriosityEach DayAweHuman MindFormulasConstructionQuestioningContemplatingMarvelousEternity Of Life Author:Albert Einstein
“2Pac wrote about life threatening situations after being shot so often, it made it seem like he was obsessed with it. He even wrote music and material that he left behind after he died that made reference to him dying already. I think the significance in that ties back to us knowing that that's our fate.” ThinkingMadeSeemsLeftBehindsSituationKnowingFateDyingMaterialsShotsDiedMade ItObsessedTiesSignificanceThreateningLeft Behind Author:Curtis Jackson
“On my way to the office in the morning, there are, in front of me, behind me, other men going to their jobs. I see them; if I dared, I would smile at them. I think to myself that I am a socialist, that they are the purpose of my life, of my efforts and that they do not know it yet.” IfsThinkingKnowsMenWayJobsPurposeEffortBehindsMorningFrontsOfficeCommunismMy WaySocialist Author:Jean-Paul Sartre
“I think it is a wise course for laborers to unite to defend their interests.... I think the employer who declines to deal with organized labor and to recognize it as a proper element in the settlement of wage controversies is behind the times.... Of course, when organized labor permits itself to sympathize with violent methods or undue duress, it is not entitled to our sympathy.” ThinkingCoursesInterestDealsBehindsWiseElementsLaborMethodViolentOrganizedPermitDeclineEntitledControversyEmployersSettlementLaborersOrganized LaborDuress Author:William Howard Taft
“I spoke at a woman's club in Philadelphia yesterday and a young lady said to me afterwards, "Well, that sounds very nice, but don't you think it is better to be the power behind the throne?" I answered that I had not had much experience with thrones, but a woman who has been on a throne, and who is now behind it, seems to prefer to be on the throne.” ThinkingWellsHas BeensSaidSeemsYoungPoliticsSoundBehindsNiceClubsYesterdaySpokesThronesRoyaltyVery NicePhiladelphiaYoung Ladies Author:Anna Howard Shaw
“I think that ties into our name and the meaning behind our name, going Against the Current. We don't really want to fit in to one section. If we're able to be grouped into one category then we've become something that already exists, probably. We want all of those kids that would come out to that pizza shop to come to our show and all of those kids who know us from the radio to come to that show. We have kids that come to our show that have been coming to concerts for years, and ones that it's their first concert and they just wanted to see it. I think that's the best way to do it.” IfsThinkingKnowsWayWantYearsFirstsHas BeensShowsKidsAbleWantedNamesBehindsFitRadioCurrentsBest WayTiesShopsCategoriesConcertsSectionsPizza Author:Chrissy Costanza
“I think that I'm a pretty great producer, but the vision behind Batman is Chris Nolan. I'm there to do my best to help execute that vision, and I think I do a really good job, but the vision is Chris Nolan.” ThinkingHelpingJobsBehindsVisionProducersGood JobNolan Author:Charles Roven
“I don't think that children, if left to themselves, feel that there is an author behind a book, a somebody who wrote it. Grown-ups have fostered this quotient of identity, particularly teachers. Write a letter to your favorite author and so forth. When I was a child I never realized that there were authors behind books. Books were there as living things, with identities of their own.” IfsThinkingFeelsWritingChildrenBookLeftBehindsTeacherIdentityLettersLiving ThingsYour Favorite Author:P. L. Travers
“Want to know the secret behind The Secret? The Law of Attraction will not bring you abundance and prosperity for just thinking pleasant, positive thoughts. It is no cosmic mistake that the word "attraction" has the word "action" in it. Abundance is, in fact, the result of creative thinking and a lot of action. Much action, much prosperity, in other words. What are you waiting for?” ThinkingKnowsWantFactsActionLawWaitingResultsSecretBehindsMistakeCreativeProsperityAttractionLaw Of AttractionPleasantAbundanceCosmicPositive ThoughtsCreative ThinkingAbundance And Prosperity Author:Ernie J Zelinski
“Frankly speaking, I hate comparisons. Two individuals are doing two different films, playing two different characters: how can you compare them? It is not fair to get into ratings. It really doesn't matter what I think about other actresses; what matters is what the directors think of them when they are casting them in a project, because I think it's the director who's behind a successful piece of cinema.” ThinkingTwoDifferentMatterCharacterFilmHateIndividualBehindsSuccessfulPiecesDirectorsProjectsFairsI HateActressesCompareCinemaComparisonWhat MattersCastingRatingNot FairDifferent Characters Author:Katrina Kaif
“Telling us what to think has evolved into telling us what to say, so telling us what to do can't be far behind.” ThinkingBehinds Author:Charlton Heston
“The Liberal Party has dealt with the spill motion and now this matter is behind us, we think that when you elect a government, when you elect a prime minister, you deserve to keep that government and that prime minister until you have a chance to change your mind.” ThinkingMindMatterGovernmentChangeChancePartyBehindsDeserveMinistersPrimePrime MinisterSpillsChanging Your MindLiberal Party Author:Tony Abbott
“I personally believe in some sort of divine order - or energy. I do believe that everything happens for a reason. I do think that when something bad happens to someone it's with the purpose of awakening them. I do think there is some force behind that. I don't think there are accidents.” ThinkingBelieveReasonHappensPurposeOrderEnergyForceBehindsDivineAccidentsAwakeningThings HappenEverything Happens For A ReasonHappens For A ReasonDivine Order Author:Gwyneth Paltrow
“Nothing that I can encounter today can be as bad as what is behind me. There are small things that used to upset me, but now I just think: Who cares?” ThinkingI CanCareTodayUsedBehindsUpsetEncountersWho CaresSmall Things Author:Ingrid Betancourt
“I don't think you can hold someone accountable for trampling someone else, because that person was probably pushed from behind. But if someone picks your pocket in a crowd, it's no different from any other act of that kind, in another situation.” IfsThinkingKindPersonsDifferentBehindsSituationPicksCrowdsPockets Author:John Seabrook
“I think the truth is the Marvel fiefdom exists very independently inside the Disney world, inside the Disney universe. They're not resistant to that kind of thing but they have their, you know there is a whole sort of machine energy and momentum that is the sort of creative drive behind the whole universe that has a big impact on the individual films. I'm glad those scenes got out there. And we've got a few interesting deleted scenes on this.” ThinkingKnowsWorldKindWholeBigsFilmUniverseIndividualEnergyInterestingBehindsCreativeTruth IsSceneMachinesImpactGladMomentumBig Impact Author:Kenneth Branagh
“I don't begrudge anyone else for anything, but to me, I think the fans deserve to have a studio put money behind their product because when the fans put money into a project and it makes any sort of money, it goes back to the studio. I think that's a little shady.” ThinkingLittlesBehindsFansProductsProjectsDeserveStudiosShady Author:Amy Sherman-Palladino
“Robin Williams is great; it's just like having a conversation when you're doing a scene with him really. It's just so relaxed on the set whenever he's around. Also he's just always telling jokes; he's always on. It must be funny for him though because he must think everyone's brain goes so much slower than his. He's working overtime on all these different ideas that pop into his head. Everyone else must feel miles behind!” ThinkingFeelsIdeasDifferentBehindsBrainSceneConversationJokesPopsMilesRelaxedRobinsDifferent Ideas Author:Freddie Highmore
“You want people to think. You want people to be emotionally moved. And there's a theory behind that in terms of storytelling. It has been around for thousands of years. And that's where something like live theater or a live performance is something that is very valuable because you get instant feedback from your audience and you kind of know the things that work and the things that don't work.” PeopleThinkingKnowsWantYearsKindHas BeensTermBehindsAudienceTheoryPerformancesTheaterMovedValuableStorytellingInstantFeedbackLive PerformanceLive Theater Author:George Lucas
“I think everybody wants to be the best at what they do and for me I was never really there, plus it was in a time that just preceded the insanity of internet promotion around 2005 and 2006. Obviously through the digital revolution things have moved very quickly and a lot of artists got left behind.” ThinkingWantArtistLeftBehindsRevolutionInternetMovedInsanityBeing The BestDigitalPlusLeft BehindPromotionDigital Revolution Author:Doc Brown
“I think when you're a beginning author with any publishing company, there's only so much they can put behind you.” ThinkingBehindsCompanyPublishingBehind You Author:Sarah Dessen
“Rod's a great singer. He's got a great voice, but there's no point to put a 30-piece orchestra behind him. I'm not going to knock anybody's right to make a living but you can always tell if somebody's heart and soul is into something, and I didn't think Rod was into it in that way.” IfsThinkingWayHeartSoulVoiceBehindsPiecesSingersOrchestraNo PointHeart And SoulGreat Voice Author:Bob Dylan
“Instead of being lost in your thinking, when you awaken you recognize yourself as the awareness behind it. Thinking then ceases to be a self-serving autonomous activity that takes possession of you and runs your life.” ThinkingSelfRunningLostBehindsAwarenessActivityPossessionCeaseServingAutonomousSelf Serving Author:Eckhart Tolle
“The big idea behind it was to somehow participate in the discussion about justice. What does it mean to be just to the others out there whose lives we do not think about. One of the answers I came up with was simply tell their stories.” ThinkingMeanDoeIdeasStoriesBigsJusticeAnswersBehindsDiscussionBig Ideas Author:Teju Cole
“I think there's a part of me that feels the need to hide a little bit behind a character.” ThinkingNeedsFeelsLittlesCharacterBitsBehindsLittle Bit Author:Kurt Sutter
“The internet's weird. It's kind of harvesting the negativity. I think negativity has always been out there, but because people are hiding behind the screen, they feel able to express these hateful feelings they've maybe been keeping inside.” PeopleThinkingFeelsKindFeelingsAbleBehindsInternetScreensHidingNegativityHateful Author:Charlyne Yi
“Recently my girlfriend asked me if I was having sex behind her back and I replied, "Yes, who did you think it was?"” IfsThinkingHumorFunnySexBehindsGirlfriendMy GirlfriendHaving Sex Author:Jimmy Carr
“Everyone that works behind a desk wants to know how many bones I've broken and how much money I make. It seems that people who've never experienced the excitement of sport seem to think the only thing worth taking risks for is money.” PeopleThinkingKnowsWantSeemsSportsBehindsKnow HowRiskBrokenBonesExcitementDesksTaking Risks Author:Travis Pastrana
“I wanted to stay in the game. I wanted to learn more about the league, what goes on behind the scenes. As a player, you don't really think about that, nor do you really care: you're worried about your job.” ThinkingCareWantedJobsGamesBehindsPlayerGoes OnSceneWorriedLeagueBehind The Scenes Author:Chris Pronger
“I tend to over extend myself without really thinking throughthe realities of completing so many projects in a year, which generally means I'm going to be a little bit behind. I suppose that's the nature of the beast.” ThinkingYearsMeanLittlesRealityBitsBehindsProjectsLittle BitBeastCompleting Author:John Dyer Baizley
“When you look at the piece of paper, and there's just words on there, you interpret it as the actor to whatever you think is right. There may not be the hidden meaning behind the dialogue, because you don't really get to see what's going on.” ThinkingLooksMayActorsBehindsPiecesPaperDialogueHidden Meaning Author:James Hong
“You might pitch a ball on the off stump and think you have bowled a good ball and he walks across and hits it for two behind midwicket. His bat looks so heavy but he just waves it around like it's a toothpick.” ThinkingLooksTwoMightWalksBehindsBallsWaveHeavyBatsCricketCricketersStumpsToothpicks Author:Brett Lee
“I certainly think that when I flick through all the magazines at the hairdresser's I like to see and am drawn to images that have an intelligence and mind at work behind them.” ThinkingMindActingBehindsMagazinesHairdresser Author:Cate Blanchett
“If we want the nation to move ahead, then we'll have to leave behind the thinking that Government will do everything...we all need to collectively devote to make our country move forward.” IfsThinkingWantNeedsCountryGovernmentMovingNationsBehindsEmpowermentIndiaMoving ForwardOur CountryMoving Ahead Author:Narendra Modi
“I do think that procrastination evolved in humans for good reasons. If you're trying to stay alive as a human being on the savanna 20,000 years ago, worrying about what's right behind that bush is a lot more important than worrying about what might happen three weeks from now.” IfsThinkingTryingYearsHumansImportantReasonMightHappensThreeHuman BeingsBehindsWorryAliveWeekYears AgoProcrastinationStaying AliveSavanna Author:James Surowiecki
“It's so different going in the studio and singing your own music and you don't really think about making sure that the message of the song or the idea behind the song comes across to people. Because it's in your head, it's in your heart, whatever, but it's... different when you're playing a character and you're singing as the character. There's just a lot more involved in that, I guess.” PeopleThinkingHeartIdeasDifferentCharacterSongBehindsInvolvedMessagesSingingStudios Author:Mandy Moore
“I've got a feeling I'm leaving stardom behind, you know. I'm gradually becoming more of a filmmaker, acquiring a different kind of dignity from that which you achieve in acting. After all, I'm no matinee idol, and I'm getting older. I don't think I can be doing my kind of thing in the seventies; I want to be on more of the creative side of business.” ThinkingKnowsWantKindI CanDifferentFeelingsSidesActingBehindsCreativeAchieveBecomingDignityLeavingFilmmakerRacingIdolsDifferent KindsSeventiesGetting OldGetting OlderBehind YouBecoming MoreStardom Author:Steve McQueen
“People think my friend George is weird because he wears sideburns...behind his ears. I think he's weird because he wears false teeth...with braces on them.” PeopleThinkingHumorFunnyBehindsMy FriendsEarsTeethBracesSideburns Author:Steven Wright
“I just don't think most of us are aware how much of what we throw away ends up in the ocean, for starters. Plastic bags are among the worst. The US is actually falling behind the curve on that score. China and many other countries have already banned the production and use of thin plastic bags.” ThinkingEndsCountryUseFallBehindsWorstOceanProductionsChinaScoreBagsPlasticOther CountriesCurvesBannedStartersPlastic BagsFalling Behind Author:Edward Norton
“Think about the physical act of pulling a trigger. The amount of pressure it takes to pull a trigger or the speed it takes to shove a sharp object into somebody. The psychology behind it. Why people kill? Why people don't kill?” PeopleThinkingBehindsPsychologyObjectsAmountPressureSpeedPullingTriggers Author:Milo Ventimiglia
“I would love to be able to get behind the camera and direct actors. I think that would be a lot of fun.” ThinkingWould BeAbleActorsFunBehindsDirectCameras Author:Colin Hanks
“Manga uses Japanese traditional structures in how to teach the student and to transmit a very direct message. You learn from the teacher by watching from behind his back. The whole teacher-master thing is part of Asian culture, I think.” ThinkingWholeUseCultureBehindsTeachTeacherStudentsMastersMessagesDirectStructureTraditionalAsianTransmitAsian Culture Author:Takashi Murakami
“I think you can get away with so much more offensiveness when you're operating behind a stuffed teddy bear or a cartoon or something that's not real, because it's forgiven. It's like having a little kid in a movie curse - it's funny because it's not natural.” ThinkingLittlesRealKidsNaturalBehindsBearsCurseGet AwayForgivenCartoonLittle KidTeddyTeddy Bear Author:Mila Kunis
“I wrote the book based on a blog that I keep. I also tweet. I don't think that for an incredibly old fart I'm totally behind the power curve. I really believe that the essentials of human relationships remain the same.” ThinkingBelieveHumansBookBehindsEssentialsCurvesBlogsTweetHuman RelationsHuman RelationshipsFartOld Farts Author:Tom Peters
“I think that kind of urgency is what makes this stage of the climate movement really different from what it was even a few years ago when it was much more of the professionalized NGOs lobbying behind closed doors and maybe having a march now and then.” ThinkingYearsKindDifferentBehindsDoorsStageMovementYears AgoClimateMarchNow And ThenUrgencyClosed DoorsLobbyingBehind Closed Doors Author:Avi Lewis
“To secure the safety of the navigation of the Mississippi River I would slay millions. On that point I am not only insane, but mad... I think I see one or two quick blows that will astonish the natives of the South and will convince them that, though to stand behind a big cottonwood and shoot at a passing boat is good sport and safe, it may still reach and kill their friends and families hundreds of miles off. For every bullet shot at a steamboat, I would shoot a thousand 30-pounder Parrots into even helpless towns on Red, Ouachita, Yazoo, or wherever a boat can float or soldier march.” ThinkingMayStillsTwoBigsSportsBehindsMillionsThousandSafeShotsRedRiversTownsSafetyMadSouthSoldierBlowMilesPassingPassingsInsaneBoatSecureConvinceMarchHelplessBulletsFamily And FriendsFloatsMississippiParrotsNavigationMississippi RiverGood SportsSteamboats Author:William Tecumseh Sherman