I knew I wanted to have a doll of myself on the cover. I thought, I wanna see myself as a Ken doll.
When people say, 'You're not being realistic,' they're just trying to tag some thoughts that they can't otherwise handle.
I wasn't thinking of competing with any artists as such, I was more thinking of being among them, and sharing thoughts with them; like sharing views, ideas, etc.
I thought it would be very nice to become Picasso or Rembrandt, or a van Gogh.
I thought acknowledging praise meant you were arrogant, but I've learned that knowing your strengths enables you to make use of them.
Sometimes all you need is just for somebody to believe in you in order to be able to accomplish maybe what you never thought you could.
I always had a repulsive need to be something more than human. I felt very puny as a human. I thought, "Fuck that. I want to be a superhuman.
Her genius derives from the fact that she was capable of the deepest feeling but also of the most discerning and disciplined thought.
I would not ever try to be a show intellectual, which I was accused of doing a while on ABC. I thought you were supposed to read the guests' books.
I feel like I've been watching Irwin Corey forever. I saw him in the 1950s, and I thought he was old then.
I've always thought that you live in the present, you live in a specific present. You are writing, present tense, so write in the present as it is.
I didn't feel the kind of joy every day playing drums that I thought you were supposed to feel.
We are dealing with God's thoughts: we are obligated to take the greatest pains to understand them truly and to explain them clearly.
When inspiration comes life is lived in the moment and peace descends. When inspiration leaves thoughts turn to violently killing time
Knitting is very conducive to thought. It is nice to knit a while, put down the needles, write a while, then take up the sock again.
I was deeply uncertain of who I was and who I wanted to be. I really thought I wanted to be a much cooler guy than what I was.
I always thought I'd be the one to go first. The world might be mourning an Everly Brother, but I'm mourning my brother Phil.
Don't join the book burners. Do not think you are going to conceal thoughts by concealing evidence that they ever existed.
Rigid traditions capture souls prisons of spiritual thought man’s religion has captured a god grown too small and very weak.
Our homeland is the whole world. Our law is liberty. We have but one thought, revolution in our hearts.
I was at number one in Australia with both my album and my single. And then I was told I had cancer. I thought, 'What a strange turn of events.'
