- 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
- Horror
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've seen a lot of zombie films as a teenager, and I think teens in general, or teen boys, watch a lot of horror. There's a lot of morbidity that goes on in that age.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
My old manager of the Irish National Theatre said 'Don't worry about being a star, just worry about being a working actor. Just keep working.' I think that's really good advice.
- Culture
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm raising kids, and so much of American culture sustains me and gives me things to think about and work on.
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the apocalypse, I think those average, mediocre folks are the ones who are going to live.
- Race
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- Nov 07, 2020
I do write about race a lot, but I don't think writers - of any shade or background or whatever - have to write about certain subjects.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
People don't like it when you compare the miracle of childbirth to writing a book, but I think there is some overlap in the two because they are both pure agony.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is a stigma around athletes, and I think the more that us as humans can do to break those, the better.
- City
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- Nov 07, 2020
The further away we got from 9/11, the more I wanted to find some way to recover. I wanted to talk about the more anonymous corners of the city, because I think it's very important that not all of that anger was turned to revenge.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
Increasingly I think of myself as some strange and solitary conductor, introduced to a group of very dynamic musicians who happen to be my characters, and I have no idea how they are going to play together, and I have certainly no idea how I am going to put manners on them.
- Failure
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think one of the biggest political failures, and the biggest social failures, over the past few years has been the failure of empathy; not being able to look at the other person down the street.
- Experience
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think we need stories, and we need to tell the stories over and over and over not only to remind us, but to be able to have that clarity of experience that changes us, so that we know who we are now because of who we have been at some other time.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020