- Together
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- 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
- Monuments
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- Nov 07, 2020
Protecting all this land, working with the President to establish all these monuments, to, you know... I think the President has a land protection record that's second to no one in this century, maybe Teddy Roosevelt.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Well, I think breathing life into the Endangered Species Act, taking those wolves back into Yellowstone, restoring the salmon in the rivers of the Pacific Northwest.
- Mistakes
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- Nov 07, 2020
Well, what I tried to do is simply to get out on the land. And when I came to Washington, I think one of the mistakes we made early on was kind of having an ideological dispute up in the Congress.
- Little Things
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sometimes when I consider what tremendous consequences come from little things, I am tempted to think there are no little things.
- Make
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- Nov 07, 2020
At HBO, they seem to be well-informed. They make what I think are really quite mature films.
- Immune
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- Nov 07, 2020
If we think of the immune system as a machine, then we are far from even knowing all of its parts.
- Character
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think every leading man wants to be a character actor, and every character actor wants to be a leading man.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think almost all strategic problems could at least be improved upon if people would do more careful game-theoretic analysis. The reason game theory works in predicting is because people intuit how to behave game-theoretically.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
I like to think that if it hadn't gone as well as it has, if I wasn't able to make a living off of playing music, I would still be playing the music. But, of course, I wouldn't likely have had the opportunity to travel, and a lot of the places have inspired songs.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
A sane person doesn't think war is a good idea. I'm not a pacifist. I feel that there are situations where fighting is inescapable, but we don't go looking for those things.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I tend to be more of a novel writer. In fact, some of my novels started out as short stories, and I just got carried away! I think some of my best writing is in the short story form, but novels come more naturally to me.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
In terms of age, I think I've covered about as wide a range as is possible, having written everything from picture books to early chapter books to middle grade novels to YA to one adult novel - and having been editor and lead writer for a magazine for retired people!
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I do like Marylin Manson, actually. I think, he's very talented and he did make some great music.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020