We must carry out exercises in thought and exercises in will if the portals of the supersensible world are to open for us. It is this world that we must enter if we want to know the eternal aspect of ourselves and of the universe. – Rudolf Steiner
I think Daniel Craig is brilliant as Bond. I remember at the beginning, they were all saying, ‘Oh, he won’t work,’ and I thought, ‘Yeah, you watch.’ – Sean Bean
When I was 15 and dreaming about being a rock star… I thought the whole point of it was to get chicks. – Rivers Cuomo
I thought he was an interesting central figure, central character, one who is definitely not your typical central character figure in a film, who’s easy to like. He’s not easy to like. It forces you to involve yourself with what’s going on. – Patrick Warburton
I thought I was very pretty without hair. Naked, more honest somehow. No glamor, just bald old me. I seldom wore wigs or hats. But some people must have thought I was an exhibitionist or a religious fanatic. – Persis Khambatta
I often thought that if I had been working with Mark James at American Studios, I would have had a pop hit before I ever moved out of Memphis. But that didn’t happen. – Ronnie Milsap
Sometimes I think we’re alone. Sometimes I think we’re not. In either case, the thought is staggering. – R. Buckminster Fuller
When I was growing up, I thought I’d be a lot happier if I was famous and successful and if I had money. – Russell Brand
I’ve always thought John Travolta is one of the greatest movie stars Hollywood has ever produced. – Quentin Tarantino
They didn’t accept me theory – not a theory, but just a thought I had about this character. I noticed that this man only exists when the boy comes into the grocery. – Omar Sharif
I never thought I could model, and I certainly never thought about acting. It’s just something that happened to me. – Rene Russo
It’s my first record since my son is old enough to understand and I can’t even show it to him. Yes, it’s affected me, probably in the opposite of how anyone would have thought. – Paul Westerberg
Also, I have found that I really like to work in English. It’s very strange because it’s exactly the opposite of what I thought it would be like. – Olivier Martinez
I really, really thought that it was a no-brainer in terms of being a hit. And so it does surprise that that hasn’t been the manifested reception of it so far. – Ron Glass
I don’t know anyone at the highest levels who approved Abu Ghraib. If President Barack Obama for a moment thought that somebody at a high level had approved it, he would go after them. – Peter T. King
Must simplicity and humanity go under in the interest of progress? What is the most important component of civilization – is it human or mechanical? Must thought processes become involved and insincere? Must the class-struggle warp those who are involved in it? – Peter Abrahams
I went through the extremes of amazing notoriety and also the dreaded things that you never thought you’d have to live through. Not everything works the way you want it to, but if I sit back and think, ‘Am I happy about this?’ Yeah. I wouldn’t have done anything any better. – Ralph Lauren
I always was a writer, but then I wanted to do stand-up because I thought that was a way that I could perform what I wrote. – Roseanne Barr
Apparently ‘The Office’ plays in Brazil. Who would’ve thought that Brazilians would identify with a bunch of pasty white Scrantonians in a paper company? But the Brazilians I’ve met have really loved the show. – Rainn Wilson
I loved the movies and I wanted to be like Marilyn Monroe. I thought she was so glamorous and everyone seemed to love her. I wanted to be like that and I told everyone I would be the next Marilyn Monroe. – Sharon Stone
You go to any MBA program, and you will be taught the theory of the firm, that the purpose of the firm is the maximization of return on invested capital. I always thought this was a kind of lunacy. – Peter Senge
People come to L.A. because they’re chasing that dream of a better life. That’s why I came here, because I thought it would be a place where I would find other people like me; people who wanted to write, people who had a dream of being something else. And that proved to be true. – Robert Crais