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“I do think music sounds better when it's on tape and more simply recorded.”

Author:Beck

“I do think musical-theater actors can get a bad rap, and I see why. There is a certain slickness - there's nothing better than an amazing musical, but an okay musical can be one of the worst times you've ever had.”

Thinking Certain Actors Worst Okay Theater Musical Rap Musical Theater Worst Times

Author:Laura Benanti

“I do think my mother was a bit overprotective, not in any sordid way, but just normally. She certainly might say to me, "You know, Laura, I don't have a good feeling about that guy. I don't know if I want you to go out with him."”

Thinking Feelings Mother Guy I Want You

Author:Laura Dern

“I do think my old fella wasn't much of a... I don't remember him ever being a 'dad' dad. He was too busy working. It was a hard life, man.”

Thinking Men Hard Remember Dad Busy Working It Too Busy Hard Life Fellas Being A Dad

Author:Noel Gallagher

“I do think my story is very unique because having a partial disability, you are deemed by society as someone who is born to fail. This alone had made me more determined to succeed not just for myself but for the Deaf community as well. Hence my motto in life is to live a purpose driven life, be an example to the lost in the world and to leave a legacy.”

Inspirational Deaf Model Actress Hearing Loss

Author:Jenelle Joanne Ramsami

“I do think New York prepares you for the crossection of personalities and realities on display when you leave the country, and I'd live somewhere else if I had a reason or burning-the-the-point-of-discomfort desire to do so.”

Ifs Thinking Country Reason Reality Desire New York Personality Burning Display Somewhere Else Discomfort

Author:Sloane Crosley

“I do think non-linearly. So I think that comes off as nervousness or anxiety in a person.”

Thinking Persons Anxiety Nervousness

Author:Michaela Watkins

“I do think of Bombay as my hometown. Those are the streets I walked when I was learning to walk. And it's the place that my imagination has returned to more than anywhere else.”

Thinking Imagination Walks Streets My Imagination Hometown Bombay

Author:Salman Rushdie

“I do think of emotions as being on a circular path, so you can feel terrible and terrible and terrible, and then all of a sudden it becomes quite funny.”

Thinking Feels Emotion Path Terrible

Author:Daniel Handler

“I do think of my reader, or listener, really, more often, if I give a lecture, for example, and I know that I'm talking to these people; I enjoy sort of preening them a bit. But it's a matter of decorum, basically.”

People Ifs Thinking Knows Giving Matter Bits Enjoy Talking Example Reader Listeners Lectures Decorum

Author:William H. Gass

“I do think of my work as being quintessentially American in that it could only have emerged in that particular situation that I find myself. I feel that a lot of my work is working on problems that might be specifically American problems, but not exclusively.”

Thinking Feels Problem Might Situation Particular

Author:Tom Burr

“I do think of myself as a queen, but I don't think I'm the only queen. There's room for other queens. We reign over different kingdoms.”

Thinking Different Rooms Kingdoms Queens Reign

Author:Madonna Ciccone

“I do think of myself as a taste-maker, yes, absolutely.”

Thinking Taste Makers

Author:DJ /rupture

“I do think on some basic level we are animals, and by instinct we kind of breed accordingly. But as much as I believe that, I work really hard when I'm in a relationship to make it work in a monogamous way.”

Thinking Way Believe Kind Hard I Believe Animal Levels Instinct

Author:Scarlett Johansson

“I do think once I get into expectations, I've just trained myself. I've just trained myself to just move on to the next.”

Thinking Moving Next Expectations Just Move On

Author:Eva Mendes

“I do think one should have clean feet.”

Thinking Should Feet Should Have Clean

Author:Manolo Blahnik

“I do think opportunity breeds bravery. It's such a competitive profession, no one owes you anything, talent in itself is not enough. I went to drama school with so many great actors who are not doing it anymore and it's circumstantial.”

Thinking Enough School Actors Opportunity Talent Drama Bravery Profession Great Actors

Author:David Oyelowo

“I do think ordinariness is, in a way, the enemy, but not ordinariness as the opposite of flamboyance.”

Thinking Enemy Ordinariness

Author:Jonathan Safran Foer

“I do think people are definitely sick of the Kardashians.”

People Thinking Sick

Author:Natasha Leggero

“I do think people have suggested that it would be a good thing if the reporting were accurate on Al-Jazeera and if it were not slanted in ways that appear to be at times just purely inaccurate.”

People Ifs Thinking Way Would Be Good Things Als Accurate

Author:Condoleezza Rice

“I do think people need to recognize that a lot of journalists want to write a story a certain way because the story will be better or the portrayal will be better, or at least recognize that whenever you're looking at something, you're seeing it through somebody's eyes who may actually not be the person who is the most insightful.”

People Thinking Way Want Needs Writing May Persons Stories Eye Certain Seeing Journalist Insightful Portrayal

Author:Ray Dalio

“I do think people of good will can have different opinions but still be coming not from a place of malice.”

People Thinking Stills Different Opinion Good Will Malice Different Opinions

Author:John Scalzi

“I do think poetry needs to invite the reader, especially when there are so many other distractions while reading.”

Thinking Needs Reading Reader Distraction Invites

Author:David Starkey

“I do think prayer is powerful and it is not to be diminished. Some of us who are struggling to put food on the table and are wondering where the next paycheck is coming from or have dangerous health situations and they don't have access to appropriate care do pray - do pray for yourselves and for others.”

Thinking Care Next Prayer Powerful Situation Wonder Struggle Dangerous Praying Tables Access Appropriate Paychecks Praying For You

Author:Ashley Judd

“I do think questions have been raised and questions have to be answered.And there is no way to predict what comes in the door of that White House from day to day that can pose a threat to the United States or one of our friends and allies, and I think this is a big part of the job interview that we are all conducting with the voters here.”

Thinking Way Has Beens States Bigs Jobs House White United United States Doors Threat Raised Interviews White House Voters Allies Day To Day Conducting Job Interview

Author:Hillary Clinton

“I do think reading is the best practice for writing, along with writing all the time. I actually never liked writing on my own or in school until I'd had my blog for a while and realized I'd been writing every day for years.”

Thinking Writing School Reading

Author:Tavi Gevinson

“I do think Russian foreign policy is very savvy. There's a need for great caution because the Russians are able to discreetly blackmail countries.”

Thinking Needs Country Able Policy Foreign Policy Caution Savvy Blackmail

Author:Vaclav Havel

“I do think so much of what I do is reactive to the way the world sees itself, or the way the world is being portrayed. I wanted to offer an alternative to that. Whether it is accepted or not is beside the point, but it's an alternative.”

Thinking World Accepted

Author:Terry Gilliam

“I do think some games are works of art, although their medium is visual rather than verbal. Both games and novels allow the reader/player to become a protagonist in the theater of the imagination. Both build worlds. In my opinion, the big difference between game and novel is in narrative structure. Communal role-playing games are open-plan without an end. A novel - at least the kind I write - has a closed structure with a beginning, a middle, and an end. I like that closed structure, and I feel I can say more with it.”

Thinking World Writing Kind Art Imagination Opinion Novel Player

Author:Allegra Goodman

“I do think sometimes people get morally superior without understanding situations.”

People Thinking Sometimes Understanding Situation Superiors

Author:Sienna Miller

“I do think sometimes there's danger in guest appearance mania. I've seen too many examples that sound cool on paper, like 'Oh, get that guy to sing the hook on that guy's song,' and then that's all it is. It's a cool idea that sounds good on paper.”

Thinking Ideas Sometimes Guy Song Sound Danger Example Paper Appearance Guests Hook That Guy Mania

Author:Ezra Koenig

“I do think sometimes when scrolling through the TV and there's something on and I look at it and I think oh, my god. I thought I was fat? What is my problem?”

Thinking Looks Sometimes Problem Tvs Fats Scrolling

Author:Meryl Streep

“I do think stories are one of the best tools for communicating across any number of cultures. But I also think there are wildly successful leaders who are introverted, disciplined, lead via spreadsheets and goals, and might not "appear" to be a great leader...but in retrospect, made a massive impact.”

Thinking Made Stories Might Culture Goal Numbers Leader Successful Tools Impact Communicate Massive Great Leader Retrospect Introverted Successful Leaders

Author:David Livermore

“I do think students in public school (and private) should be required to study the Bible. [...] As a matter of pure education, it's shocking that we [the americans] are not compelled to learn the book, which is the source of our language, our common stories, our political structure, our conflicts.”

Thinking Should Book Matter Stories School Political Language Common Study Students Source Pure Conflict Structure Shocking Compelled Public School

Author:David Plotz

“I do think that a general liberal arts education is very important, particularly in an uncertain changing world”

Thinking World Art Important Uncertain Art Education Liberal Arts General Education Liberal Arts Education

Author:Steve Case

“I do think that a return to basic values and to a sense of who Greece - who we are as people can only be for the better in the long run.”

People Thinking Long Running Values Return Who We Are Long Runs Greece

Author:Diane Kochilas

“I do think that acting is such an unpredictable job, and you're away a lot. If you're dating somebody outside the industry, it can be hard to understand that.”

Thinking Acting Dating Unpredictable

Author:Keira Knightley

“I do think that all economies need a sense of fiscal discipline especially over the midterm and if you are in the middle of a debt crisis you can't borrow your way out of a debt crisis. That's logically impossible.”

Ifs Thinking Way Needs Economy Impossible Middle Discipline Crisis Debt Midterms Debt Crisis

Author:Stephen Harper

“I do think that all of us think in poems.”

Thinking

Author:Naomi Shihab Nye

“I do think that all politicians today have to be more attentive to people wanting to be heard, wanting to have more control over their lives.”

People Thinking Today Heard Politician

Author:Barack Obama

“I do think that an understanding of contemporary work in the cognitive sciences has a profound effect on how one views the workings of the mind. It doesn't work the way we pretheoretically think it does. Such an understanding, of course, should have a large effect on one's views in philosophy of mind, but also in epistemology.”

Thinking Way Should Mind Doe Philosophy Courses Understanding Views Effects Should Have Profound Contemporary Cognitive Epistemology Cognitive Science

Author:Hilary Kornblith

“I do think that animated films have the ability to touch you someplace. There is something about live action movies that is different because we know the characters are real people, so they always stay flawed for us somehow. But animated films touch us in a very clear, uncomplicated place. They have that ability. And an animated character can make an expression in a way humans can't do.”

People Thinking Knows Way Humans Different Real Character Action Film Ability Clear Expression Flawed Animated Action Movie Uncomplicated Animated Films

Author:Steve Martin

“I do think that art that doesn't communicate is useless.”

Thinking Art Communicate Useless

Author:William Golding

Source: Talk: conversations with William Golding

“I do think that as I said before the canvas of action sequences and the way in which the sequences unfurl will be very unique and will be different than any movie we've made before, and that's what makes it interesting, what makes it [Doctor Strange] special, and what makes it worth pursuing, and worth bringing to life for the first time.”

Thinking Way Firsts Made Said Different Action Interesting Special Strange Unique First Time Doctors Canvas Sequence

Author:Kevin Feige

“I do think that at a certain point, the reboot sequel mode has to give way to original ideas and back to a place where, you know, films are, you know, a medium and the cinema is a place you go to see something that is, you know, wholly new.”

Thinking Knows Way Giving Ideas Film Certain Originals Mediums Cinema Sequels Original Ideas Places You Go

Author:J. J. Abrams

“I do think that at least when we're thinking about ourselves as living, conscious, human beings we are dynamic wholes.”

Thinking Humans Human Beings Conscious

Author:Alva Noe

“I do think that at this moment in late capitalism it is easier in our minds to imagine raising Florida 30 feet to escape the rising seas than it is to regulate capitalism to make it serve human beings.”

Thinking Mind Moments Imagine Capitalism

Author:Naomi Klein

“I do think that being the second [female Supreme Court Justice] is wonderful, because it is a sign that being a woman in a place of importance is no longer extraordinary.”

Thinking Women Justice Wonderful Female Importance Court Extraordinary Supreme Womens Rights Supreme Court Being A Woman Supreme Court Justice Court Justice

Author:Ruth Bader Ginsburg

“I do think that calling a book nonfiction affirms a kind of responsibility to an attempt at truth.”

Thinking Kind Book Responsibility Calling Nonfiction

Author:Garth Greenwell

“I do think that campaigns are about electing somebody, but they're also about a discussion of the future of our country.”

Thinking Country Campaigns Our Country Discussion

Author:Nancy Pelosi

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