- Person
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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
- Bad
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think it would be bad for storytellers in general if one company was able to seize a 40-50-60% share in storytelling. I don't think monopoly market shares are good for society, and I think they'd be particularly bad for society and storytellers if they were achieved in the storytelling genre.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think Americans like the practical; they like the human. And I like both those things myself, and I try and put them into my books.
- Political
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't think that what's going on in Bosnia is political activity. It's partly political, but it's partly atavistic as well.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think I've succeeded more by learning what needed to be done next and getting help in getting it done. I was just very focused and impatient.
- Respect
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Iranians have shot down drones. They tried to destroy the Saudi oil fields. They tried to storm our embassy. So, when my Democratic friends say we need appeasement, well appeasement hasn't worked. And I think that we've learned, with respect to Iran, that weakness invites the wolves.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Liberalism is, I think, resurgent. One reason is that more and more people are so painfully aware of the alternative.
- Culture
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- Nov 07, 2020
The commencement speech is not, I think, a wholly satisfactory manifestation of our culture.
- Good Thing
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't know if this is a stumbling block, but I had a real setback when I won a Nebula Award for the first story I ever had nominated for a Nebula in 1982. And you might think that was a good thing - and it was a wonderful thing, I don't regret it a bit. But I was sort of discombobulated by it.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have more engagement with New Zealand than people might think. Unlike the impression I have of the American president, who sits in the Oval Office and people come to them.
- Deluge
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- Nov 07, 2020
I used to think... that people would think badly of me for various stuff they read. But now I accept it's just part of the deluge of stuff that comes every day.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think for the most part people are proud of the bicultural foundation New Zealand is built on and the fact that we are a multicultural society.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Would it be possible that I should not in any degree succeed? I can scarcely think so. Ah delusive hope, how much further wilt thou lead me?
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
Reporting provides reminders that things are always more complicated than you think.
- Win
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think winning the world tour events is pretty special. They're just so hard to win.
- Hurt
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- Nov 07, 2020