- 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
- Theatre
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- Nov 07, 2020
In Europe, it is not so unusual for directors to move between opera, theatre, and film, and I have at least three girlfriends I can think of who have directed in all three genres.
- Out
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- Nov 07, 2020
I realized that I didn't think I could stand the psychological battering that actors have to withstand. I just felt I wasn't cut out for that kind of self-promotion.
- Passion
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think Margaret Thatcher was a superstar in this country, and I think we all felt we needed a superstar to play her, somebody of huge intelligence, passion, and power and warmth.
- Car
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- Nov 07, 2020
On long car rides, we would always listen to the 'Blues Brothers' soundtrack and try to emulate everything that Aretha Franklin was doing. There was soul and grit in it that I think a kid from the suburbs really needed.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've been lucky enough to do a few editorials in the U.K., but I've never even been on a casting for mainstream commercial work. When I try to understand it, I think people are scared to try something new.
- Connotations
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think the real problem is all the negative connotations people have with that term. They think, 'Oh my God! I don't want to be 'plus-size!'' But people attach too much significance to terms. We can't let these terms define us or our beauty.
- Fashion Industry
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think it's just that the fashion industry can only accept one thing at a time. It's like, 'OK, well, if we're going to add plus, then let's keep it hourglass and white.'
- Musicians
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- Nov 07, 2020
A lot of my close friends are musicians and are consumed by the idea of death; their heads are like a torture chamber. I’m not like that - I don’t have death anxiety and I don’t think about it all the time.
- Feeling
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- Nov 07, 2020
We’re all guilty of slacktivism, or of feeling like a savior for taking two seconds of your day to think about someone else.
- Exhilarating
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think the longform email is exhilarating and exhausting at the same time.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think the main thing which boygenius and I talk about ad nauseum, is that I feel like I just apologise for myself less.
- Doing
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- Nov 07, 2020