THOUGHT in Classic Quotes

1  Bad news coming, thought Winston.

Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 2

2  In fact there will be no thought, as we understand it now.

Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 5

3  Unquestionably Syme will be vaporized, Winston thought again.

Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 5

4  It was a good job it was not a real pistol he was holding, Winston thought.

Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 2

5  With those children, he thought, that wretched woman must lead a life of terror.

Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 2

6  He must, he thought, have been ten or eleven years old when his mother had disappeared.

Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 3

7  One of these days, thought Winston with sudden deep conviction, Syme will be vaporized.

Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 5

8  Oh, comrade,' she began in a dreary, whining sort of voice, 'I thought I heard you come in.

Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 2

9  He thought it must have been at some time in the sixties, but it was impossible to be certain.

Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 3

10  But actually, he thought as he re-adjusted the Ministry of Plenty's figures, it was not even forgery.

Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 4

11  It was a gesture which, if anyone had still thought in such terms, might have recalled an eighteenth-century nobleman offering his snuffbox.

Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 1

12  This, he thought with a sort of vague distaste--this was London, chief city of Airstrip One, itself the third most populous of the provinces of Oceania.

Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 1

13  The messages he had received referred to articles or news items which for one reason or another it was thought necessary to alter, or, as the official phrase had it, to rectify.

Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 4

14  He thought it with a kind of sadness, although well knowing that Syme despised him and slightly disliked him, and was fully capable of denouncing him as a thought-criminal if he saw any reason for doing so.

Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 5

15  The self-satisfied sheep-like face on the screen, and the terrifying power of the Eurasian army behind it, were too much to be borne: besides, the sight or even the thought of Goldstein produced fear and anger automatically.

Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 1

16  With its grace and carelessness it seemed to annihilate a whole culture, a whole system of thought, as though Big Brother and the Party and the Thought Police could all be swept into nothingness by a single splendid movement of the arm.

Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 3

17  little boy screaming with fright and hiding his head between her breasts as if he was trying to burrow right into her and the woman putting her arms round him and comforting him although she was blue with fright herself, all the time covering him up as much as possible as if she thought her arms could keep the bullets off him.

Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 1