- 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
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not saying that I don't have skills. I'm saying I don't feel like I can use my skills to achieve self-esteem. I feel like it's cheating. I think that I should have self-esteem simply because I am a human being who deserves love and deserves everything just as much or just as little as everyone else.
- Different
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think The Czars had an identity crisis, as we were five guys pulling in different musical directions.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think I have a great voice, but it's not special enough to be remembered. But what's special about me is much more than just my voice.
- Attention Spans
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is a lot of talk in publishing these days that we need to become more like the Internet: We need to make books for short attention spans with bells and whistles - books, in short, that are as much like 'Angry Birds' as possible. But I think that's a terrible idea.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think instead writers and publishers and readers need to go to the places where people are, and make the argument that there is great value to the quiet, contemplative process of reading a novel, that reading great books carefully offers pleasures and consolations that no iPad app ever can.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
The very effect of the education they were given... was to make men think; and, thinking, they became less and less satisfied with the miserable pays they received.
- Focus
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- Nov 07, 2020
For three hundred years we have had our focus on the individual. We have distinguished him from the objective world as the Middle Ages did not think of doing. We have given him the world and the universe as a playground for exploration and discovery.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
My personal view is that such total planning by the state is an absolute good and not simply a relative good... I do not myself think of the attitude I take as deriving from Marx - though this undoubtedly will be suggested - but from Fichte and Hegel.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
The iPhone was the first phone that brought what we used to think of as 'desktop quality' software to a handheld platform: software where you just say, 'Wow, that's a great user experience,' not merely, 'Wow, that's a great user experience for a handheld.'
- Apple
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think Apple Watch might be a tougher sell to current watch wearers than non-watch wearers. Non-watch wearers have an open wrist, and if they cared about the glance-able convenience of an always-visible watch dial, they would be wearing a traditional watch already.
- City
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think that every year that the New York City Ballet is alive is worthy of celebration. Because otherwise the terrible thing is just that we take it for granted.
- Memory
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think that I cannot immediately see the route by which we should really understand memory and the workings of the brain.
- Death
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- Nov 07, 2020
An end of something means the beginning of something else, and I don't think that something else is going to be the death of the manned space program.
- Nov 07, 2020