All Quotes

I think that personal experience is very important, but certainly it shouldn't be a kind of shut-box and mirror-looking, narcissistic experience. I believe it should be relevant, and relevant to the larger things, the bigger things, such as Hiroshima and Dachau and so on.
‐‐ Sylvia Plath

I think that Peter Jennings is the only decent one of the big three.
‐‐ Alexander Payne

I think that Peter Mandelson, particularly in relation to the issue of policing, made a huge mess of it. He allowed himself to be manipulated by the securocrats within the British establishment.
‐‐ Martin McGuinness

I think that Phil Kaufman is one of the best directors that I have come across.
‐‐ Clive Owen

I think that Phish has been a band, we've all had- I've had a great life growing up and everybody in my band's had a really good life, none of us have got anything to complain about at all.
‐‐ Jon Fishman

I think that pirates represent every person's ability to get up and leave their current daily situation and go on an adventure, and maybe to see things and do things they've never done before or even dreamed of doing.
‐‐ Robert Kurson

I think that players play, and they compete, and it's not about incentives.
‐‐ David Stern

I think that playing characters far away from who I am as a person is a lot more fun and a lot more exciting, and you can play with it a lot more because it's not you and it's so far from you, so that's very liberating as far as that goes.
‐‐ Lindsay Pulsipher

I think that plays are probably the most personal, because it's just me in charge, but sometimes it's just really - I think that there's honor in being a good artist, and there's honor in being a good 'craftsperson.'
‐‐ David Henry Hwang

I think that Poe is so resonant because he represents that part of us that is in misery or sorrowful or wants to explore the darkness. He wrote a great story called 'The Imp of the Perverse' about the instinct towards self-destruction. Poe is the godfather of Goth literature and that whole movement.
‐‐ John Cusack

I think that political marriages are subject to more strain than most precisely because of the nature of politics.
‐‐ Tony Abbott

I think that politics could be a positive thing. My beef is that people focus on the personal aspect of a politician too much. They should focus on the results.
‐‐ LL Cool J

I think that politics needs a bit of spicing up.
‐‐ Nigel Farage

I think that pop, and to some extent rock, are like sport and fashion industry in that they're about the exuberance of youth. That's the sort of subliminal ideology.
‐‐ Robert Wyatt

I think that pop music in general sometimes like to keep things a bit more hidden, and, you know, you censor and you polish to make it fit more people or to not be too vulgar or make sure of, 'Can this really play on the radio?' And I like not doing that.
‐‐ Tove Lo

I think that power comes in numbers, and we're in an industry where the actors need to have a bigger voice.
‐‐ Julianna Margulies

I think that practising the law, particularly litigation, and particularly in Glasgow, has always been difficult enough without adding to it by having problems with professional colleagues or former colleagues.
‐‐ Len G. Murray

I think that President Obama has done the best he possibly could during the first term considering that his opposition was willing to do whatever necessary to destroy him, even if it meant damaging the country in the process.
‐‐ Stephen Stills

I think that President Obama is beginning to realize that a lot of his plans have backfired.
‐‐ Jonathan Krohn

I think that presidents deserve to be questioned. Maybe irreverently, most of the time. Bring 'em down a size. You see a president, ask a question. You have one chance in the barrel. Don't blow it.
‐‐ Helen Thomas

I think that presidents don't give up power that has accrued to them by the precedent of previous presidents. Even when they say they would like to, I think once they get there they don't give it up.
‐‐ Rachel Maddow

I think that probably all religions sound bizarre to the people who are not the practitioners of them.
‐‐ Kirstie Alley

I think that probably the - I don't give quotes to studios. They have to get those out of the paper or from television. So they wouldn't have had my quote opening day.
‐‐ Roger Ebert

I think that probably the most important thing about our education was that it taught us to question even those things we thought we knew. To say you've got to inquire, you've got to be testing your knowledge all the time in order to be more effective in what you're doing.
‐‐ Thabo Mbeki

I think that probably the time that people stopped thinking of Starbuck as 'a woman' was when they stopped thinking of the old show.
‐‐ Katee Sackhoff

I think that promoting insecurity in the form of plastic surgery is infinitely more harmful than an artistic expression related to body modification.
‐‐ Lady Gaga

I think that property is very important in this day and age. It defines you; you worked hard to get it. It's meaningful to you, and when you divorce, a lot of people have a lot of battles over their property for good reasons.
‐‐ Helen Fisher

I think that protecting children at the age where they're most vulnerable against diseases that are highly contagious is prudent.
‐‐ Eula Biss

I think that providing obstructions in the live setting is when you get something that actually means something, as opposed to just aping your way through your greatest hits.
‐‐ J. Tillman

I think that public service is tough on a family - no ifs, ands, buts about it. I have my own personal wishes, but they're not always front and center.
‐‐ Maria Shriver

I think that quite often you can only find a choice between bad and worse. But I think it's worth making the effort, and I like to expose my characters to that sort of situation.
‐‐ Robert Jordan

I think that racism has gotten more subtle, and it's not even racism anymore: it's placism. Like where you live or whether you went to community college or Harvard, and it exists within the race.
‐‐ Esai Morales

I think that rap is narrative, when it's done right.
‐‐ Ajay Naidu

I think that rather than condemning Islam, Islam needs to be studied by those who are sincere.
‐‐ Louis Farrakhan

I think that rather than saying that Occupy Wall Street has died, we can say that they're in the process of understanding what the long march through alternative institutions might mean.
‐‐ Henry Giroux

I think that readers believe that a writer becomes friends with the people he interviews and writes about - and I think there are some writers who do that - but that hasn't happened to me. I do think it's dangerous because then you write the article to please them, which is a terrible error.
‐‐ Nora Ephron

I think that reading is always active. As a writer, you can only go so far; the reader meets you halfway, bringing his or her own experience to bear on everything you've written. What I mean is that it is not only the writer's memory that filters experience, but the reader's as well.
‐‐ Ruth Reichl

I think that realistically we can shoot for the title this year. If we stay healthy and be persistent throughout the season, I think we have good chance to go all the way.
‐‐ Jason Kidd

I think that reality exists and that it's knowable.
‐‐ Jimmy Wales

I think that reality TV is so bad. It is a tool by the media to not make people think.
‐‐ Naveen Andrews

I think that research is incredibly important and hopefully one day there will be a cure for cancer. They are making great strides.
‐‐ Alana Stewart

I think that retirement is the first step towards the grave.
‐‐ Hugh Hefner

I think that retiring the baby boomers is going to be one of the great challenges in America, that you cannot make fiscal sense out of the future of our children without taking on entitlements.
‐‐ Richard Lamm

I think that Richard Nixon is a great man and that he is very dedicated to what he does. I had the pleasure of meeting him when I attended the Republican National Convention in Miami. You can really tell that he is willing to go out of his way to help the American people.
‐‐ Laraine Day

I think that role model is kind of a weird thing because obviously you are, but I try to make good choices and good decisions for myself for me to have a good life. If that inspires someone else, that is great, but I think you should do good for yourself and your own happiness.
‐‐ Dakota Fanning

I think that romance sort of coincides with effort, so you can fall flat on your face, but as long as you're making a great effort, I think it comes off as romantic. So it can be something as simple as, like, if you're someone who doesn't cook, you can make a meal.
‐‐ Ashton Kutcher

I think that Ronald Reagan had it right, being against abortion except in certain limited, defined circumstances.
‐‐ John Bolton

I think that's a great opportunity, to pick a script where you can build up a good skill. I think the main thing I look for when I look at scripts is if it's inspirational. If it's something that teenagers can relate to. And is it something that the audience is going to get something out of. If not, then it's really not worth doing.
‐‐ Carly Schroeder

I think that's a hallmark of a really good story that it has readers that it speaks to more than others.
‐‐ Erin Morgenstern