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“I think a platform is missing its go-go dancer, Sabine." Fey's brutal tone cut through our courtesies.”

Source: Nightshade

“I think a play can do almost anything, because it's also a static form, much more so than in a movie. In a movie you can move the scenery, you can do anything any way. A cartoon, happens in a limited amount of space and a limited amount of time, and you can only get so many words before the reader's gonna get impatient. All of these forms that I enjoy are in a sense a slight of hand, where you have to suggest much more than you really show. You have to, in a sense, seduce the reader and trick the reader or the audience into going with you.”

Thinking Moving Enjoy Audience Cartoon Impatient Scenery Seducing

Author:Jules Feiffer

“I think a Play the best divertisement that wise men have: but I do also think them nothing so who do discourse so formallie about the rules of it, as if 'twere the grand affair of humane life.”

Ifs Thinking Men Play Wise Theater Affair Discourse Humane

Author:Aphra Behn

Source: Delphi Complete Works of Aphra Behn (Illustrated)

“I think a playbook on how to create fear in people lives about a disease or variant. You must say it is scary, deadly, more transmissible, spreading rapidly , grows faster and more dangerous than any variant or disease.”

Philosophy Quotes Fear Disease Sarcasm Pandemic Human Behavior Virus Scientists Playbook

Author:De philosopher DJ Kyos

“I think a player constantly improves his understanding of chess with experience.”

Thinking Understanding Practice Study Player Chess

Author:Yasser Seirawan

“I think a playwright must be his own dramaturg.”

Thinking Playwright

Author:John Guare

“I think a playwright must be his own dramaturg. I believe in a theater where the director and the playwright work together to create what they need.”

Thinking Needs Believe Together I Believe Directors Theater I Believe In Working Together Playwright

Author:John Guare

“I think a playwright realizes after he finishes working on the script that this is only the beginning. What will happen when it moves into three dimensions?”

Thinking Happens Moving Three Literature Realizing Scripts Dimensions Playwright Three Dimensions

Author:Don DeLillo

“I think a poet is anybody who wouldn't call himself a poet.”

Thinking Poet Poetic

Author:Bob Dylan

Source: Dylan on Dylan: The Essential Interviews

“I think a poet, like a painter, should be a craftsperson.”

Thinking Should Poet Painter

Author:Anne Stevenson

“I think a portfolio standard should go beyond wind, solar and geothermal energy to include renewable energy like hydropower and clean alternatives such as coal gasification, clean coal, nuclear energy and, finally, credits for achieving new levels of efficiency and conservation.”

“I think a power to do something is of value. Whether the result is a good thing or a bad thing depends on how it is used, but the power is a value.”

Thinking Life Used Values Results Depends Good Things Bad Things

Author:Richard P. Feynman

Source: The Quotable Feynman

“I think a pretty good modus operandi is to believe that everything we know is wrong. The stomach will be the key to depression or consciousness or we'll realize ants are smarter than people.”

People Thinking Knows Believe Realizing Consciousness Keys Stomach Smarter Ants Modus Operandi

Author:Scott McClanahan

“I think a primal role of a man in a relationship is to protect his woman.”

Thinking Men Roles Protect Primal

Author:Armie Hammer

“I think a primary always makes the other candidate a better candidate because you're battle-tested and you have to think in ways that other people are thinking in addition to your own vision, how to incorporate some fresher, newer thinking into all of that.”

People Thinking Way Vision Battle Primaries Candidates Tested

Author:Nancy Pelosi

“I think a problem for most people in a fiduciary capacity is to eliminate self and greed and all those things so that they can actually be in a fiduciary capacity where the artist comes first or the client, whoever the client happens to be.”

People Thinking Firsts Self Problem Happens Artist Capacity Greed Clients Fiduciary

Author:Shep Gordon

“I think a proud Southerner is a Southerner who is aware of his or her past, and being proud of one's past does not mean you accept it. It means that you realize that we've come through the fire, and we're headed in another direction.”

Thinking Mean Doe Past Realizing Accepting Fire Proud Be Proud Southerner

Author:William R. Ferris

“I think a public official ought to follow his conscience as to what is in the public interest, not what will protect his job.”

Thinking Interest Protect Conscience

Author:Arlen Specter

“I think a quality that a national security adviser must have is the ability to set up procedures.”

Thinking Ability Quality Security National Security Procedures Adviser

Author:Leon Panetta

“I think a reason that a lot of people feel politically paralysed is that it used to be clear how power was organised. But those who have their hands on the levers of popular culture today have great power - and it isn't even clear who they are.”

People Thinking Feels Reason Hands Today Used Culture Clear Used To Be Great Power Popular Culture Levers Organised

Author:Susan Faludi

“I think a reason why TV is exciting and getting so much better is because we [authors] get to play off of an actor's strengths and challenge them on their weaknesses. On a feature [film], you don't necessarily get to do that. You hope that they cast the right guy, who comes in and plays your part.”

Thinking Reason Play Film Guy Actors Challenges Tvs Weakness Exciting Casts Reason Why Features Right Guy

Author:Michael Brandt

“I think a relationship is like a shark. It has to constantly move forward or it dies.”

Thinking Moving Dies Relationship Moving Forward Sharks Bad Relationship Annie Hall Troubled Relationship

Author:Woody Allen

“I think a repressive regime always fears people who are awakened - particularly ordinary people. If they are awakened, I think governments all over the world feel uncomfortable about that; they want to be in control. They want to be the ones telling people: "This is what we have done in history" but when people begin to say, "No this is what we have done in history" it's a different thing.”

People Ifs Thinking World Want Feels Different Done Government Ordinary Uncomfortable Different Things Regimes Ordinary People Awakened

Author:Ngugi wa Thiong'o

“I think a responsibility comes with notoriety, but I never think of it as power. It's more like something you hold, like grains of sand. If you keep your hand closed, you can have it and possess it, but if you open your fingers in any way, you can lose it just as quickly.”

Ifs Thinking Way Hands Loses Responsibility Fingers Sand Grain Like Something Grains Of Sand Notoriety

Author:Diana Ross

“I think a revolution can survive without single centralized leadership.”

Thinking Revolution

Author:Martin Luther King, Jr.

“I think a revolution transitioning from fossil fuels to clean, renewable energy - somebody's going to be the 21st-century clean-energy superpower.”

Thinking Energy Century Revolution Clean Fuel 21st Century Fossils Fossil Fuel Superpower Renewable Energy Clean Energy

Author:Hillary Clinton

“I think a role model is a mentor - someone you see on a daily basis, and you learn from them.”

Thinking Life Success Faith Roles Models Bases Role Models Mentor

Author:Denzel Washington

“I think a rotisserie is like a really morbid ferris wheel for chickens. It’s a strange piece of machinery . . . We will take the chicken, kill it, impale it, and then rotate it. And I’ll be damned if I’m not hungry! Because spinning chicken carcasses make my mouth water! I like dizzy chicken. With a side of potatoes of some sort.”

Ifs Thinking Sides Water Pieces Strange Mouths Hungry Wheels Chickens Potatoes Machinery Spinning Morbid Dizzy Ferris Wheels

Author:Mitch Hedberg

“I think a scientist's job is to explore the Universe, to explore the cosmos around us. People always want to know - why is that useful? Well, on just pure fundamental grounds, on some level it's like art, it's like umm, music, it's aesthetics, it's like philosophy. You want to know where you are in the Universe.”

People Thinking Knows Want Wells Art Philosophy Jobs Universe Levels Pure Scientist Fundamentals Cosmos Where You Are Aesthetics

Author:Brian Schmidt

“I think a sense of humor is a very personal thing, and I don't know if I am talented enough to do romantic comedies.”

Ifs Thinking Knows Enough Comedy Sense Of Humor Personal Things

Author:Charlize Theron

“I think a sense of humor is the emotional equivalent of a sense of realism. One should not take everything seriously, and everybody takes some things seriously.”

Thinking Should Humor Emotional Sense Of Humor Realism

Author:Michael Maccoby

“I think a sense of humor is the most important thing anyone can have.”

Thinking Important Important Things Sense Of Humor

Author:Carolina Herrera

“I think a sense of humor will help get a girl out of a dark place.”

Thinking Helping Girl Dark Sense Of Humor Dark Places Get A Girl

Author:Twyla Tharp

“I think a sentence is a fine thing to put a preposition at the end of.”

Thinking Ends Fine Sentences Fine Things Prepositions

Author:William Zinsser

“I think a sequel is a waste of money and time. I think movies should illuminate new stories.”

Thinking Should Stories Waste Sequels

Author:Francis Ford Coppola

“I think a sexual energy is a positive energy.”

Thinking Energy Positive Energy

Author:Emily Haines

“I think a shot can actually influence a scene in a huge way. For example, comedy is always better in a two-shot. What's between the characters is what's funny. So you learn about these things as you go along.”

Thinking Way Two Character Comedy Influence Example Huge Scene Shots

Author:Emily Blunt

“I think a shotgun or a handgun that has a six-round clip is a very good, perfectly adequate weapon for self-defense, in the home. You simply can't create that kind of mayhem, if you have to reload.”

Ifs Thinking Kind Self Home Six Weapons Rounds Very Good Defense Adequate Self Defense Clip Handguns Mayhem Shotguns

Author:John Landgraf

“I think a show can work anywhere if it's done honestly, with integrity, and with confidence.”

Ifs Thinking Done Shows Integrity Honestly

Author:Joey McIntyre

“I think a show is for fun, and the thing about playing live is that you make mistakes, and that's what's sort of exciting about it.”

Thinking Shows Fun Mistake Exciting Making Mistakes

Author:Inara George

“I think a simple rule of business is, if you do the things that are easier first, then you can actually make a lot of progress.”

Ifs Thinking Inspirational Firsts Simple Business Morning Progress Easier Inspiring Business Business Inspiration

Author:Mark Zuckerberg

“I think a singer is an athlete. I've always tried to stay fit. Until my knee said, "Uh-uh," I was jogging. Then I started walking. They don't like walking a lot, but I'll push them.”

Thinking Said Fit Walking Athlete Singers Knees Jogging

Author:Al Jarreau

“I think a single sentence by Van Gogh is better than the whole work of all the art critics and art historians put together.”

Thinking Art Whole Together Critics Sentences Historian Vans Single Sentence Art Critic

Author:John Olsen

“I think a smart guy can learn. Some guys learn - it's just like all of us - some guys can learn electronics, some of us can't. Some people can learn something else, some of us can't. I mean, we're all wired differently.”

People Thinking Mean Guy Smart Electronics Smart Guy

Author:Bill Belichick

“I think a smart person today realizes that you have to be part of the art films that are done just for the sake of the art.”

Thinking Persons Art Done Today Film Realizing Smart Sake Art Films Smart Person

Author:Halle Berry

“I think a smart woman can sell the average man anything.”

Thinking Men Smart Sells Average Average Man Smart Women

Author:Leo Burnett

Source: Communications of an Advertising Man: Selections from the Speeches, Articles, Memoranda, and Miscellaneous Writings of Leo Burnett

“I think a smile can make your whole body. Models, they look fabulous, but they don't smile, and they look so mad.”

Thinking Looks Whole Body Models Mad Fabulous

Author:Serena Williams

“I think a snob would be a person who thinks he is entitled; he has good things in his life and is entitled to them.”

Thinking Persons Would Be Good Things Entitled Snob

Author:Ben Stein

“I think a solo moves forward the way a song does, because it's reflective of the chords that I'm considering as I'm soloing, and at the same time I'm going as much out on a limb as Frank Zappa used to, in terms of just going crazy on the instrument.”

Thinking Way Doe Moving Used Song Term Crazy Instruments Moving Forward Frank Considering Solo Limbs Chords Going Crazy Zappa

Author:John Frusciante

“I think a song that's got something to say. I'm not much on gimmicks. I never have been because they don't last. But I like a song that tells a story and has some meat to it, you know, that means something.”

Thinking Knows Mean Has Beens Stories Lasts Song Meat Gimmicks Last Song

Author:Billy Eckstine

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