Wishful Thinking
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Wishful thinking
is the formation of beliefs according to what might be pleasing to imagine instead of by appealing to rationality.
Wishful Thinking may also refer to:
Wishful thinking
Wishful thinking is the formation of beliefs and making decisions according to what might be pleasing to imagine instead of by appealing to evidence, rationality or reality...
is the formation of beliefs according to what might be pleasing to imagine instead of by appealing to rationality.
Wishful Thinking may also refer to:
Music
- Wishful Thinking (Propaganda album)
- Wishful Thinking (Earl Klugh album)Wishful Thinking (Earl Klugh album)Wishful Thinking is the 10th studio album by Earl Klugh released in 1984, and is the final album which Klugh recorded for Capitol Records. The album represents a summation of Klugh as a guitarist and composer, and features a variety of musical styles, including pop, classical, jazz, blues, reggae...
- "Wishful Thinking" (China Crisis song)Wishful Thinking (China Crisis song)"Wishful Thinking" is a song by English pop group China Crisis, released as the third single of their 1983 album Working with Fire and Steel – Possible Pop Songs Volume Two. It reached #9 in the UK charts in early 1984, becoming their only top 10 hit single in that country...
- "Wishful Thinking" (Duncan Sheik song)Wishful Thinking (Duncan Sheik song)"Wishful Thinking" is a song written and performed by Duncan Sheik for the soundtrack to the 1998 motion picture Great Expectations starring Ethan Hawke, Gwyneth Paltrow, and Robert De Niro...
- "Wishful Thinking", a song by 4hero from Two PagesTwo PagesTwo Pages is an album by the English band 4hero, which was shortlisted for the Mercury Music Prize in 1998 . Many cite it as very influential on the broken beat sound emerging around this time....
- "Wishful Thinking", a song by The Ditty Bops from The Ditty BopsThe Ditty Bops (album)The Ditty Bops is the self-titled debut album by the folk/swing band The Ditty Bops. Released on Warner Bros. Records in 2004, it features a cover of the old standard "Sister Kate."...
- "Wishful Thinking", a song by John Petrucci from Suspended AnimationSuspended Animation (John Petrucci album)Suspended Animation is a studio album by Dream Theater guitarist John Petrucci, released on March 1, 2005 through Sound Mind Music. The tracks "Glasgow Kiss" and "Damage Control" have been played during the G3 tour, and are featured as openers to the 2005 DVD and live album, G3: Live in Tokyo...
- "Wishful Thinkin'", a song by Poison from HollyweirdHollyweirdHollyweird is the sixth studio album by American hard rock band Poison, released on March 21, 2002 through Cyanide Music and debuted at #103 on The Billboard 200 chart and #8 on the Independent Albums chart.-Musical style:...
- "Wishful Thinkin'", a song by Sly & the Family Stone from Small Talk
- "Wishful Thinkin'", a song by Tony BoothTony Booth (musician)Tony Booth is an American country music singer who participated in Buck Owens' "Bakersfield sound" revolution.-Early years:...
(a.k.a. Johnny Booth) - "Wishful Thinking", a song by Travis Tritt from Ten Feet Tall and Bulletproof
- "Wishful Thinking", a song by Wilco from A Ghost Is BornA Ghost Is BornA Ghost Is Born is the fifth studio album by Chicago-based alternative rock band Wilco. Released on June 22, 2004, it features singer Jeff Tweedy on lead guitar more than any previous Wilco album...
- Wishful Thinking (Australian band), a Christian punk band signed to Boomtown RecordsBoomtown RecordsBoomtown Records is an independent record label founded by Jaddan Comerford in October 2002 and based in Melbourne, Australia. In 2011 the label was rebranded with Staple Management to new company - We Are Unified- History :...
- Wishful Thinking (British band), a 1970s rock band whose song "HiroshimaHiroshima (song)"Hiroshima" is a pop song written by David Morgan and first recorded by Wishful Thinking in 1969. In 1978 their single entered the German Top 20 with peak at #8 and stayed there for several months....
" has been covered by various artists, including Sandra
Film and television
- Wishful Thinking (1990 film), a film featuring Johnny DarkJohnny DarkJohnny Dark is an American comedian and comic actor, active on television since the 1970s. He is most recently known for his recurring appearances on Late Show with David Letterman....
- Wishful Thinking (1997 film)Wishful Thinking (1997 film)Wishful Thinking is a 1997 romantic comedy starring Jennifer Beals, Drew Barrymore, Jon Stewart, and James LeGros . It is the only film written and directed by Adam Park . Despite having a big name star like Drew Barrymore, the film received luke warm reviews and garnered little to no attention ....
, a film starring Jon Stewart and Drew Barrymore - "Wishful Thinking", an episode of Captain N: The Game Master
- "Wishful Thinking" (Supernatural), an episode of the television series Supernatural