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Writing a book is a long and difficult process for me. I'm a slow writer, so I spend the year with Elvis Cole and Joe Pike in my head. I was thinking about this the other day. I wrote the first book in 1987. Literally every day since that time, Elvis and Joe have been in my head. They're always there. I started these guys because I like them.
Robert Crais

Time, Long, Book

I think if I weren't so squeamish, I would have been some sort of forensic analyst. And I can't do anything with a microscope, because then I start thinking about the world of germs around us.
Octavia Spencer

Around, Start, Weren

I am only conscious of any satisfaction in Scientific Reading or thinking when it rounds off into a poetical generality and vagueness.
Wilfred Owen

Off, Reading, Scientific

I've had women tell me that when their daughters see them taking care of themselves, and being defined from within, and thinking for themselves instead of thinking about that silly culture out there, it's powerful modeling.
Naomi Judd

Women, Powerful, Care

Americans seem sometimes to believe that if you are a thinker you must be a frowning bore, because thinking is so damn serious.
Jacques Maritain

Sometimes, Serious, Seem

How many new rock stars have come around that have anything to say at all? Guys where you even want to know what they're thinking? Are they thinking? Where did it go astray?
Chris Robinson

Rock, Around, Stars

Of course, one way of thinking about all of life and civilization is as being about how the world registers and processes information. Certainly that's what sex is about; that's what history is about.
Seth Lloyd

Life, History, Sex

Thinking of the universe as a computer is controversial.
Seth Lloyd

Universe, Computer

It's a mood record. Like one night you're going to be down in the dumps depressed because you're thinking about your ex-boyfriend and the next moment you're gonna be like screw him you know? And the next one you're saying to yourself 'God I'm in love.'
Willa Ford

Love, God, Yourself

I've never really spent a lot of time thinking about my individual accomplishments actually.
Mark Messier

Time, Actually, Individual

Perhaps they thought I was on a fact-finding mission, never for one moment thinking that a man of my age and build could be suffering from bulimia nervosa, but that's what the consultant said I had.
John Prescott

Age, Thought, Moment

I think if someone is writing continuously for 10 years and has not changed their mind about something - there's something wrong with them. They're not really thinking.
Andrew Sullivan

Mind, Someone, Writing

I'm not making up my mind about anything right now. Things are happening so quickly for me, and I'm still in the thinking stage.
Patsy Cline

Mind, Making, Stage

A lot of people, especially Christians, want to put you in this box of being a Christian actor, and I don't believe in it. You do yourself and everyone else a big disservice when you start thinking about it as 'Christian art.' That's why most Christian art is bad. They don't put a premium on the 'art.'
Zachary Levi

Art, Yourself, Bad

Our thinking behind these agreements is that we want all jobs in General Motors to be good jobs.
Charles E. Wilson

Good, Behind, General

I think that people need to have the courage of their convictions and not be trying to fool people into thinking that they've changed overnight.
Chris Bell

Courage, Fool, Trying

I was traveling on our tour bus through Europe and I was thinking I want to have long blonde hair.
Nina Hagen

Long, Through, Hair

I enjoy the crafts on the show enormously, too, when we have experts in showing how to make things. You watch them thinking you'll go home and do the things yourself, which is fun. Some I have done myself later on.
Jane Asher

Home, Fun, Yourself

This is the great vice of academicism, that it is concerned with ideas rather than with thinking.
Lionel Trilling

Great, Rather, Ideas

There is nothing nicer than playing someone who is cooler, tougher, more virtuous and sexier than yourself and thinking, 'I can be anyone.'
Jason Isaacs

Yourself, Someone, Nothing

Plan for each episode to be a satisfying experience, but still leave the audience thinking, 'Oh, my God! Now what?'
Andrew Davies

God, Experience, Leave

Maybe you're going to a concert thinking you're not going to hear anything but music. But you may walk away from there with an answer to a problem that you're carrying around with you that you didn't think you were going to hear about.
Ricky Skaggs

Music, May, Problem

Yes, you know sometimes, we started out thinking out how strange our painting was next to normal painting, which was anything expressionist. You forget that this has been thirty five years now and people don't look at it as if it were some kind of oddity.
Roy Lichtenstein

Forget, Strange, Sometimes

You've got to respond to that and of course thinking through the role of a left party in the modern world, in the modern economy and society and having a policy response to that.
Patricia Hewitt

Society, Through, Left

If it is something that I want to do, then I don't think the audience will hate it. Unless I turn into a megalomaniac and start thinking that Salman Khan can do anything.
Salman Khan

Hate, Start, Turn

I think it's time for me to get out, because at the moment I'm only thinking about fishing 21 hours a day, and they're the waking moments. And even when I close my eyes I'm thinking about it.
Rex Hunt

Time, Eyes, Moment

Discovery is seeing what everybody else has seen, and thinking what nobody else has thought.
Albert Szent-Gyorgyi

Thought, Else, Everybody

I'm on a lot of airplanes, so I just sip on red wine thinking of stupid ideas and, when I think of it, I wanna make it happen.
Bam Margera

Stupid, Happen, Wine

NASA should start thinking about this planet.
Wally Schirra

Start, Planet, Nasa

Apparently, I said what a lot of people are thinking and a lot of people have thanked me.
Jon Lovitz

Said, Apparently, Thanked

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