I didn't feel like I was allowed to be a songwriter. I thought I had to be a really intelligent lyricist, like a poet.
I grew up eating fried food. I thought that macaroni and cheese was a vegetable.
John Madden, I always thought, was awesome.
My main source for faith-based stuff is mostly the Bible, and a childhood with a much, much higher-than-median exposure to theological thought.
I thought I was a pretty good shortstop, but I also wanted to play in the major leagues.
I knew I could make it in Cebu, but I never thought I could make it in Manila.
I've sometimes thought of marrying - and then I've thought again.
When we started 'Perry Mason,' we thought it might go a year.
I wanted very badly to be a mum. I'm a very maternal person. But at the point that I met Emilio I was focusing on a career. I never would have thought that I would get married at 21 and much less be a mum by 23.
I didn't believe in marriage; I thought it was a silly concept before I met Matt.
I thought, frankly, that it would be more pleasant to write a memoir than it was.
I thought 'The Hot Zone' was fascinating, mesmerizing. It's one of the things that got me interested in Ebola.
When I was learning to drive, I thought the big milestones were changing gear, changing lane, and three-point-turns.
When we met, I never thought in a million years that Will Smith and I would be together.
I was never money conscious. I would never have succeeded if I thought I was going to be a millionaire.
Scientific thought and the miraculous unconscious are two waves in the same ocean.
I personally never expected anything of Obama, and wrote about it before the 2008 primaries. I thought it was smoke and mirrors.
Ever since I learned about the concept of garbage collection in 6.001 at MIT in 1984 while using Scheme on HP Chipmunks, I've always thought of dreaming as the same as garbage collection for a computer.
I never thought a role model should be negative.
I naively thought that we could have a molecular definition for life, come up with a set of genes that would minimally define life. Nature just refuses to be so easily quantified.
