- Nov 07, 2020
Think Quotes
Quotes that share what people really think.
Many quotes here open with a direct 'I think,' offering personal beliefs - some lighthearted, like using comedy as a defense, others sobering, including grim predictions about where humanity is headed. A few weigh in on cryptography and the future of communication, a subject also touched on in Life Quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Poetry
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- Nov 07, 2020
Poetry is the language we speak in the most terrifying or ecstatic passages of our lives. But the very word poetry scares people. They think of their grade school teachers reciting 'Hiawatha' and they groan.
- Poetry
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- Nov 07, 2020
I thought to spend my declining years writing poetry and teaching - but that won't pay the Bergdorf's bill. I think I'll move to somewhere life is cheaper.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm interested in what happens to people when they get into that publicity machine. We tend to think things have changed, but there's still a deep sexism underlying the way women are treated publicly.
- Professionalism
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think professionalism is important, and professionalism means you get paid.
- Out
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think that Sappho expresses the orphaned part of ourselves. The orphaned part of ourselves that reaches out to passion for completion. That reaches out to motherhood for completion.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
People always think that history proceeds in a straight line. It doesn't. Social attitudes don't change in a straight line. There's always a backlash against progressive ideas.
- Fear
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't think that I had any idea that 'Fear of Flying' would become a part of the culture. I had no idea that it would go all over the world and be published in Chinese and Serbo-Croat and so on.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't think there's just one person for everyone. It would be very hard for me to be with a guy who was not bright or funny. And he'd have to see the absurdities of the world, not exactly as I see them necessarily.
- Gossip Girl
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love working in television, and I've been thrilled to be a part of so many wonderful shows. I worked with Lady Gaga on 'Gossip Girl,' and the brilliant Felicity Huffman on 'Desperate Housewives,' but I think my favorite TV job so far was the pilot I shot for the CW Network this year called 'Joey Dakota.'
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Some people think it's a law that when productivity goes up, everybody benefits. There is no economic law that says technological progress has to benefit everybody or even most people. It's possible that productivity can go up and the economic pie gets bigger, but the majority of people don't share in that gain.
- Need
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think having a national system that tracks who owns guns is fine. I don't think we need to be printing it on the Internet.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our country needs help, and I think the best way to help the country is to bring new energy, new ideas, and new leaders to solve the problems.
- Independent
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think the best term limit is to have public financing of campaigns and independent redistricting.
- Voted
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- Nov 07, 2020