- Being
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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
- Best Part
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm just really excited to be doing what I love, and I think that's the best part about all of this.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Horror films are very effective to me; they have an impact on me. I think that real life things scare me a lot more.
- Nov 07, 2020
I think I'm sort of method in a sense, and I enjoy, you know, trying to find that reality in fake emotion.
- Humor
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a huge fan of Steve Martin. He's hilarious, but he has this depth to him and this way of dealing with the difficult things in life with a sense of humor that I think has helped me as an actress.
- Fight
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think that being raised the way I was, where everything was so uncompromising, where, you know, we're prepared to fight to the death for the soil that you believed belonged to you - that kind of extreme engagement is very difficult to flush out of your system - or your belief system, anyway.
- Big Difference
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think there's a big difference between loving someone out of duty and dependency and loving someone because you really are able to sort of grow and be whole in the context of that relationship.
- Moment
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- Nov 07, 2020
The only process that comes close to the process of writing a whole book, in my experience, is childbirth. There is this moment when you think you can't possibly labour for another moment, and that, paradoxically, is when you have to push hardest.
- Lazy
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think the press gets lazy once a certain kind of image is out there. It just adheres, rather than the press trying to break that down.
- Person
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- Nov 07, 2020
We talk about characters in literature as though they were built on the model of the real person, but then I often think that the way we present ourselves as real people is based heavily on the way literary psychologies are stylized, and I wonder how the two forms of realistic personhood feed on or fulfill each other.
- Down
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I think of the library of Alexandria and of the fact that, although it burnt down, people continue to sort the letters of the alphabet according to that tradition, then that makes certain expressions of modernity, even of interventions on the textual level, possible.
- Book Store
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think that writing texts, publishing texts, selling texts in a physical book store is one of the important tools for breeding this new generation.
- Encompass
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- Nov 07, 2020