- Myself
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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
- Only
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's just too egotistical to think that we are the only lifeform in the universe.
- Doing
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think everyone can relate to the idea of making a bad choice - and knowing it's a bad choice - but doing it anyway.
- Despised
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- Nov 07, 2020
The majority of people think their children's lives will not be as good as theirs. Nearly half of all Americans are no longer proud of their country. Politicians have become a despised breed.
- Library
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- Nov 07, 2020
I got into history when I was 11 years old, and it all started with the Titanic. I'd read books in the library about it. Of course I've seen the movie, too - I don't think I've ever cried that much.
- Always
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think my comparison with Shane would be a loner. I always got the impression that she wasn't scared to be alone. She enjoys it. I can relate to that.
- Power
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think if a book has the power to move a reader, it also has the power to offend a reader. And you want your books to have power, so you just have to take what comes with that.
- Positive
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you stand out in a small town or at work,or in your peer group, whatever it is, it feels really awful. Certainly, when you're growing up, you want to be normal. You just want to fit in. Then you realize that maybe fitting in is, in some respects, quite ordinary. I think it's good to put a positive spin on being slightly unique.
- Looks
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't do my hair very perfectly because I think it looks sexier when you don't have everything perfectly structured out.
- Mouth
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't think Lloyd's of London would insure this mouth.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think for more than half of my career, I have refrained from talking to the media.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never consciously choose what I'm going to work on next; I don't have an agenda beyond that attraction. Fortunately, my wonderful agent, Christopher Schelling, knows how I think and points me toward things I might like, which is how I started writing Y.A.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't think kids have a problem reading books meant for adults; the problem is on the other side of the fence, a misconception of what one kind of literature is 'supposed' to be, perceived to be, as opposed to another: if it's for kids, it can't be any good; it's got to have been dumbed down and/or sweetened up.
- Fear
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- Nov 07, 2020