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“I think that's what the people who change our lives always do. They give us permission to be the person we secretly really long to be but maybe don't feel we're allowed to be.”

Love Change Self Awareness Equality Self Realization Being Yourself Finding Yourself Changement Live Choices

Author:Meg Wolitzer

Source: The Female Persuasion

“I think that's what they call an adventure. You know, when you don't know what lies around the corner, but you think it might be fun.”

Fun Adventure Future Optimism Uncertainty Uncertain Adventures

Author:Emma Eggleston

Source: Escape

“I think that sacrifices of animals in the name of religion are barbarous and they degrade the name of religion.”

Thinking Names Animal Compassion Sacrifice Degrade

Author:Jawaharlal Nehru

“I think that Sarah Palin really missed the chance to educate the public on what some of the challenges her son is actually facing.”

Thinking Challenges Chance Son Educate Palin

Author:Jon Soltz

“I think that saving a little child And bringing him to his own, Is a derned sight better business Than loafing around the throne.”

Thinking Children Littles Childhood Sight Saving Thrones Loafing

Author:John Hay

Source: Pike County Ballads and Other Pieces

“I think that science fiction has a distinct therapeutic value because all of it has as its primary postulate that the world does change. I cannot overemphasize the importance of that idea.”

Thinking World Doe Ideas Values Fiction Importance Science Fiction Primaries Therapeutic

Author:Robert A. Heinlein

“I think that scientific persons of the future will scoff at scientific persons of the present. They will scoff because scientific persons of the present thought so many important things were superstitious.”

Thinking Persons Important Important Things Superstitious

Author:Kurt Vonnegut

“I think that Scottish people, like Canadians, are often misunderstood and what I like about my Scottish friends and relatives is how quickly it can go from love to anger. It's a great dynamic.”

People Thinking Anger Misunderstood Scottish

Author:Mike Myers

“I think that scripts should be published, but they are published, really, because when you're a screenwriter, your stuff ends up in samizdat form on thousands and thousands of desks and shelves across the industry.”

Thinking Should Ends Form Stuff Industry Scripts Desks Shelves Screenwriters

Author:William Monahan

“I think that secular liberals need to recognize that they are still, often, hanging their worldview on what are metaphysical ideas.”

Thinking Needs Stills Ideas Secular Metaphysical Worldview

Author:Ross Douthat

“I think that self-discipline has to be accompanied by passion.”

Thinking Self Passion Discipline Self Discipline

Author:John C. Maxwell

“I think that selling rights is a bad move commercially, not just morally. It cheapens the songs. When people come to my concerts, they often hold up candles when we do "Let It Be." I don't think they'd do that anymore if the song suddenly became part of an Oldsmobile ad.”

People Ifs Thinking Moving Song Rights Selling Concerts Ads Candle

Author:Paul McCartney

“I think that sense of always traveling has something to do with anonymity and privacy and pleasure in having a very clear, very reductive life.”

Thinking Pleasure Clear Privacy Anonymity

Author:Kiki Smith

“I think that sense of humor is important in marriage. A sense of humor gets people through marriage.”

People Thinking Important Sense Of Humor

Author:Kyle Chandler

“I think that sense of surprise, that you don't know where something is going, or what's going to happen, even as you write, that you're making it up as you go along - that's important to me. It's not a question of shock or surprise in a gimmicky way. It's that as you read, you become more deeply into something and into what happens, and become more involved and engaged, you're learning something or you're appreciating something or seeing something differently - that's what's surprising.”

Thinking Writing Important Appreciate Surprise

Author:Lynne Tillman

“I think that sense of unreality inspired me to write the story within the book that [August] Brill tells himself, one of the stories he tells himself.”

Thinking Writing Book Stories Inspired August Unreality

Author:Paul Auster

“I think that setting a novel in a small town taps into a sense of nostalgia among readers. People tend to believe life is different in small towns, and frankly, it is different.”

People Thinking Believe Different Life Is Novel Reader Towns Nostalgia Setting Settings Small Town

Author:Nicholas Sparks

“I think that sex should be done, but unlike justice, not seen to be done!”

Thinking Should Done Sex Justice

Author:Evelyn Laye

“I think that sex, drugs, art and religion very much overlap with one another and sometimes one becomes another.”

Thinking Art Sometimes Sex Drug Sex Drugs

Author:Brian Eno

“I think that sexiness should be in the subtleties.”

Thinking Should Sexy Subtlety Sexiness

Author:Rachel Zoe

“I think that sexism existents everywhere.”

Thinking Sexism

Author:Tinashe

“I think that sexual desire in women, at least in this culture, is socially constructed as that by which we come to want our own self-annihilation. That is, our subordination is eroticized in and as female; in fact, we get off on it to a degree. I'm saying femininity as we know it is how we come to want male dominance, which most emphatically is not in our interest.”

Feminism

Author:Catharine A. MacKinnon

Source: Feminism Unmodified: Discourses on Life and Law

“I think that sexual oppression and dictatorship go hand in hand.”

Thinking Hands Oppression Dictatorship Hand In Hand

Author:Hugh Hefner

“I think that sexual pleasure and the weird color of the sky after a storm or the stream of tail lights across the bridge or the way silence can thin or thicken before music starts - all these things have to be harnessed by the political. The libidinal has to be harnessed by the political.”

Thinking Way Light Political Pleasure Silence Sky Color Storm Bridges Streams Tails

Author:Ben Lerner

“I think that sexuality is only attractive when it's natural and spontaneous.”

Thinking Natural Sexuality Attractive Spontaneous

Author:Marilyn Monroe

Source: Marilyn Monroe in her own words

“I think that sexuality is only attractive when it’s natural and spontaneous. This is where a lot of them miss the boat. And then something I’d just like to spout off on. We are all born sexual creatures, thank God, but it’s a pity so many people despise and crush this natural gift. Art, real art, comes from it, everything.”

People Thinking Art Real Born Natural Missing Creatures Sexuality Pity Boat Attractive Crush Thank God Despise Spontaneous Natural Gifts

Author:Marilyn

“I think that sexuality is the part of human beings that is closest to nature. And nature is dangerous somehow, yes, if you put nature against civilisation, nature is definitely a threat.”

Thinking Dangerous Threat Sexuality

Author:Lars von Trier

“I think that Shakespeare had his male side and his female side extremely well developed. And this was a great quality of the Elizabethan, all-around Renaissance man. They were not afraid of their male side and their female side co-existing. This somewhere along the line got lost. And then it got misunderstood.”

Thinking Men Wells Lost Sides Lines Quality Female Males Not Afraid Misunderstood Renaissance Great Qualities Renaissance Man Elizabethan

Author:Ben Kingsley

“I think that Shakespeare is a s***. Absolute s***! He may have been a genius for his time, but I just can't relate to that stuff. "Thee and thous" - the guy sounds like a faggot.”

Thinking May Has Beens Guy Stuff Sound Genius Absolutes Thee Relate

Author:Gene Simmons

“I think that shame is a universal, paralyzing, painful emotion.”

Thinking Emotion Universal Shame Painful

Author:Brené Brown

“I think that sharpens the intention of a scene and clarifies a story's arc. Of course, I don't seek the questions until after I've written a scene - or maybe after I've daydreamed it.”

Thinking Stories Courses Written Scene Intention Arcs

Author:Edan Lepucki

“I think that show will go down in history... people will scratch their heads and say 'How did this ever get on the air?' I mean, they finally have a planet that's populated with a black race and then they present them as savage warriors, and the men want the white girl!”

People Thinking Men Want Mean Shows Girl Black White Race Air He Man Planets Warrior Savages Scratches Mean Girls White Girl Black Race

Author:Denise Crosby

“I think that sick people in Ankh-Morpork generally go to a vet. It's generally a better bet. There's more pressure on a vet to get it right. People say "it was god's will" when granny dies, but they get angry when they lose a cow.”

People Thinking Dies Loses Sick Pressure Angry Gods Will Cows Vets Granny Ankh

Author:Terry Pratchett

“I think that simply nudging yourself into unfamiliar settings - physical or emotional - can produce surprising results on the writing front.”

Thinking Writing Results Fronts Produce Emotional Setting Settings Surprising Unfamiliar

Author:Ralph Keyes

“I think that since I've had the baby, who's almost two, it's a work-hard-play-hard. Imake a lot of lists, I'm very scheduled, which is hard sometimes, but it keeps me organized - I know Now I can play or Now I've got to work.”

Thinking Knows I Can Two Sometimes Hard Play Hard Work Baby Lists Organized Play Hard Work Hard Play Hard

Author:Molly Sims

“I think that since it's prom, you should definitely wear a long dress. You can wear a short one anytime! This is the moment when you get to be a princess, and for me, that means a sweetheart neckline, long, then pouf - out and big.”

Thinking Should Mean Long Moments Bigs Dresses Princess Sweetheart Prom

Author:Bella Thorne

“I think that Sir Winston Churchill, in the period that the Germans occupied the Channel Ports, when the whole war hung in issue, fulfilled a role, which is as great as any role in our history.”

Thinking War Whole Roles Issues Periods Hung Fulfilled Port

Author:Malcolm Muggeridge

“I think that sitting there talking to Dan was a thing that had a great impression on my life. I know that being an idiot and all, I ain't supposed to have no philosophy of my own, but maybe it's just because nobody never too the time to talk to me about it. It was Dan's philosophy that everything that happen to us, or for that matter, to anything everywhere, is controlled by natural laws that govern the universe. His views were extremely complicated, but the gist of what he said begun to change my whole outlook on things.”

Change Impression Outlook Understand

Author:Winston Groom

Source: Forrest Gump

“I think that skateboarding can absolutely help make peace... I know skateboarding can bring people together. You can travel anywhere and if someone’s skateboarding, they like you regardless of where you’re from or what you do. You skateboard and that’s it.””

People Ifs Thinking Knows Helping Together Like You Making Peace Skateboarding

Author:Jamie Thomas

“I think that smoking is a very good thing to do - it's got the association with the Indians; it's a peaceable thing. But like much else that the Indians gave us, we abused the privilege. And so, in my case I must simply stop. I'm too old to smoke. But I do believe that nicotine provides a great creative thrust.”

Thinking Believe Cases Creative Good Things Very Good Privilege Smoke Things To Do Smoking Association Thrust Nicotine

Author:Van Dyke Parks

“I think that so far the political and economic power of the fossil fuel industry has trumped all else.”

Thinking Political Economic Industry Fuel Fossils Fossil Fuel Economic Power

Author:Bill McKibben

“I think that so many actors are defined by the first thing that people see them do, and there were people who simply couldn't accept the fact that I was doing something that they perceived as being a radical departure from Avenue Q.”

People Thinking Firsts Facts Actors Accepting Defined Radical Avenues Departure

Author:Stephanie D'Abruzzo

“I think that so many of our abilities to do things depend on interaction with each other.”

Thinking Ability Depends Interaction

Author:Amartya Sen

“I think that so many people don't understand how easy it is to be broke, how easy it is to find yourself in a situation where you're in an absolutely foreign place.”

People Thinking Easy Situation Broke Finding Yourself Foreign Places

Author:Regina Spektor

“I think that so much of the creative process is a fragmentary one, and then it's about just allowing your intuition to put it together for you. It's funny how you create something and you think you're going in a million different directions, and then the thing you end up with is the thing that you wanted to create your whole life, but you're just as surprised by it as anybody else.”

Thinking Different Together Creative Intuition Whole Life Creative Process

Author:Jeff Mangum

“I think that social media can be used for good and for bad.”

Thinking Used Social Media Social Media

Author:Lexi Ainsworth

“I think that social media is a really good way to stay in touch with the people who are following you, and I think it's nice to have that very direct relationship with them - you don't necessarily need a middleman or woman. A lot of people, when I meet them, I recognize them by their profile pictures.”

People Thinking Way Needs Social Nice Media Direct Following Social Media Good Way Profile Middlemen

Author:Tove Styrke

“I think that social networking makes people more connected, yet more distant, so there are people with less ties to real friend groups and less a sense of self.”

People Thinking Real Self Social Groups Connected Ties Real Friends Networking Sense Of Self Social Networking Social Network

Author:Lena Dunham

“I think that society has to be careful not to shift all of its resources to the elderly versus the young. I get very concerned when people talk about cutting education budgets.”

People Thinking Young Cutting Resources Concerned Careful Budgets Be Careful Versus Elderly

Author:Bill Gates

“I think that some "interventionist theisms" are compatible with evolutionary theory. (By "intervention," I don't mean that God violates laws of nature; I mean that God affects what happens in nature in ways that are additional to the ones that deism recognizes.)”

Thinking Way Mean Happens Law Theory Intervention Laws Of Nature Compatible Deism

Author:Elliott Sober

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