Quotes with no-thinking

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  • Carine Roitfeld Working with Barneys, and choosing the looks, I was thinking about whether a real woman would buy this outfit and feel beautiful and comfortable.
    Carine Roitfeld
    French fashion editor (1954 - )
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  • Natalie Clifford Barney Would that well-thinking people should be replaced by thinking ones.
    Natalie Clifford Barney
    American-born French author (1876 - 1972)
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  • Toni Morrison Writing is really a way of thinking--not just feeling but thinking about things that are disparate, unresolved, mysterious, problematic or just sweet.
    Toni Morrison
    American novelist, essayist, editor (1931 - 2019)
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  • William Zinsser Writing is thinking on paper.
    William Zinsser
    American writer, editor, literary critic, and teacher (1922 - 2005)
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  • Bell Hooks Yesterday I was thinking about the whole idea of genius and creative people, and the notion that if you create some magical art, somehow that exempts you from having to pay attention to the small things.
    Bell Hooks
    American author, professor, feminist (born G.J.Watkins) (1952 - 2021)
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  • Ben Horowitz You can't worry about the mistakes, because you're going to make a lot of them. You've got to be thinking about your next move.
    Ben Horowitz
    American businessman, investor, blogger, and author (1966 - )
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  • Bret Easton Ellis You do not write a novel for praise, or thinking of your audience. You write for yourself; you work out between you and your pen the things that intrigue you.
    Bret Easton Ellis
    American author, screenwriter, short-story writer, and director (1964 - )
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  • Bella Heathcote You know, he's a bit of a rock star, but I think he's consciously learnt how to make people feel comfortable around him. Because otherwise, how could anyone act opposite him? The whole time you'd be thinking, 'My god, it's Johnny Depp!'
    Bella Heathcote
    Australian actress (1987 - )
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  • Denis Waitley You must continue to gain expertise, but avoid thinking like an expert.
    Denis Waitley
    American motivational speaker, writer and consultant (1933 - )
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  • Caitlin Fitzgerald You never stop thinking about technique, but really, the reason we're actors is because of the sheer joy of those few moments you get every now and again where you're totally present. The rest is just struggle and misery.
    Caitlin Fitzgerald
    American actress and filmmaker
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  • Ann Patchett You see an absolutely brilliant film later, as an adult, and you walk out thinking about what to have for dinner. Whereas something like Jaws winds up having a huge effect on me. If only my parents had been taking me to Kurosawa films when I was eight, but no.
    Ann Patchett
    American author (1963 - )
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  • George Konrad You take a number of small steps which you believe are right, thinking maybe tomorrow somebody will treat this as a dangerous provocation. And then you wait. If there is no reaction, you take another step: courage is only an accumulation of small steps.
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  • Bernie S. Siegel Your body loves you, but if you do not love your life, it will end it far sooner, thinking it is doing you a favor.
    Bernie S. Siegel
    American writer and pediatric surgeon (1932 - )
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  • Alan Watts Zen does not confuse spirituality with thinking about God while one is peeling potatoes. Zen spirituality is just to peel the potatoes.
    Alan Watts
    English philosopher, priest and writer (1915 - 1973)
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  • Frank Lloyd Wright An expert is a man who has stopped thinking - he knows!
    Frank Lloyd Wright
    American architect (1867 - 1959)
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  • Ambrose Bierce Admiral. That part of a warship which does the talking while the figurehead does the thinking.
    Ambrose Bierce
    American writer (1842 - 1914)
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  • Ambrose Bierce Compromise. Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary the satisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and is deprived of nothing except what was justly his due.
    Ambrose Bierce
    American writer (1842 - 1914)
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  • Simone Weil Humanism was not wrong in thinking that truth, beauty, liberty, and equality are of infinite value, but in thinking that man can get them for himself without grace.
    Simone Weil
    French philosopher (1909 - 1943)
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  • Simone Weil It would seem that man was born a slave, and that slavery is his natural condition. At the same time nothing on earth can stop man from feeling himself born for liberty. Never, whatever may happen, can he accept servitude; for he is a thinking creature.
    Simone Weil
    French philosopher (1909 - 1943)
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  • Ambrose Bierce Logic, n. The art of thinking and reasoning in strict accordance with the limitations and incapacities of the human misunderstanding.
    The Devil's Dictionary (1911)
    Ambrose Bierce
    American writer (1842 - 1914)
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