- Me
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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
- Energy
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you have energy companies like Shell and British Petroleum, both of which are perhaps represented in this room, saying there is a problem with excess carbon dioxide emission, I think we ought to listen.
- Positive
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've always believed that you can think positive just as well as you can think negative.
- Fans
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- Nov 07, 2020
There should be an element of mystique between the fans and the artist. That bit between the stage and the audience. I think that's necessary.
- Learning
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think when you're learning an instrument, you are restricted because much of it is the noise of individual theory and your ability to play the instrument.
- Person
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- Nov 07, 2020
The President is the last person in the world to know what the people really want and think.
- Want
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think the crucial thing in the writing career is to find what you want to do and how you fit in. What somebody else does is of no concern whatever except as an interesting variation.
- Care
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think for the wounded, ill and injured warriors, they need the best possible care that we can give them - a continuum of care that not only started on the battlefield and extended all the way to the wonderful medical facilities that we have here in the United States - but beyond.
- Calculating
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm more interested in - I was going to say putting on an interesting show, but then when I think about it, it's more like putting on several interesting shows. I think I'm more interested in doing funny things than calculating how I'll best be received.
- Assumed
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think we're realizing that gay people are able to do the type of comedy that we just assumed was for straight people over the years. Whatever old boundaries there were, which were very real and still have an effect on us, in the way we socialize, I think that's slowly becoming less important.
- Funny Thing
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- Nov 07, 2020
The moment you think you're not funny, the next funny thing you think of is just around the corner. So you have to appreciate the natural breathing patterns, the ups and downs. There are moments you're going to be hilarious and moments where you're going to be not so hilarious. That's just the way it works.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
Eventually, all of our impressions will be dead. That's one of my favorite things about Paul F. Tompkins' 'Dead Authors' podcast is to be able to do impressions of people you've never otherwise think to do or get to do. I did Walt Whitman on there, and that was really fun.
- Getting
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think one of the perks of getting to do comedy is the ability to hang out with the funniest people in the world.
- Purpose
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- Nov 07, 2020