- Because
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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
- Economic
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- Nov 07, 2020
When we think about global warming at all, the arguments tend to be ideological, theological and economic.
- Nonsense
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- Nov 07, 2020
Whenever anyone challenges anything, the powers that be try to paint them as extremists or radicals or whatever. And I think that's actually nonsense.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
All my memories of being in Las Vegas with Bobby were great. Frank Sinatra brought us to the Sands Hotel in 1965. When we worked that lounge, it was a great lounge. I think it was bigger than the showroom. We were two 25-year-old dumb kids from Orange County in Las Vegas with The Rat Pack.
- Mind
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- Nov 07, 2020
It sounds odd, but I was a singer and started writing songs, and I didn't have anything in mind. Maybe it crossed my mind that it would be cool to have a hit record and a career, but that was so out of reach that I don't think I thought about it that much.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't think of myself as a movie star. I'm a movie worker. I come from a railroad family. I come from the corn.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
Well, I, you know, I think at PIMCO we always try and be open with the press and the public. I mean, isn't that what voters want from their politicians? Mohamed El-Erian, our CEO, writes several op-eds a week.
- Key
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think one of the key differentiators I bring to the table as a venture capitalist is a solid understanding of the public markets and how they operate.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think one thing that may have happened with both Facebook and Zynga is that they may have waited too long to go public. They got particularly cute on that front.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
A lot of times I think people, when they're doing a movie that's a family movie, they're worried about this being too esoteric or too dark or too weird.
- Doing
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- Nov 07, 2020
I moved out to L.A. to be a filmmaker or director. I didn't even think about doing comedy or even acting. I wanted to be like Paul Thomas Anderson or Wes Anderson, but I wasn't going to a lot of comedy.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't think I could do what Woody Allen or Clint Eastwood or Ben Stiller do, where they direct a movie and they star in it. I would just be like, 'Oh, I don't even want to look at my face.'
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
At the end of the day, I think the most conservative principle there is, is giving people a dollar worth of value for a dollar worth of tax paid.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think people are tired of just, this kind of continuous conflict. They want to see principled problem-solving.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
As somebody who thinks Tennessee history is important, I want to make certain that's still a part of the curriculum. I think that's critical for the people growing up in our school system.
- Own
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- Nov 07, 2020
Almost every business is regulated by the state. So if you're going to say, 'If you own any business, you shouldn't run for public office,' I don't think that's what we want.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you don't think drugs have done good things for us, then take all of your records, tapes and CD's and burn them.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020