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“My hands look terrible but I can do anything I want to do, so, you know, I just think I'm playing all around with more good taste and not dashing up and down the piano.”

Thinking Knows Want Looks I Can Hands Can Do Terrible Taste Piano Up And Down Good Taste Dashing

Author:Marian McPartland

“I'm not a writer. I think I can write short stories and poetry, but film writing, brilliant film writing, is a talent - you can't just do it like that.”

Thinking Writing I Can Stories Film Talent Brilliant Short Story Just Do It Film Writing

Author:Samantha Morton

“People are often afraid for me. They think that I am going to break. I can make it through a set.”

People Thinking I Can Break

Author:Joanna Newsom

“I think of myself as no more than 60. What I could do at 60, I can still do now.”

Thinking Stills I Can

Author:Oscar Niemeyer

“I can never really remember what I look like. I'm just sort of neutral. I don't think I'm sort of, you know, hideous.”

Thinking Knows Looks I Can Remember Hideous

Author:Sam Neill

“Sheikh Hasina's government is one of the best Bangladesh has ever had. She is taking action against fundamentalists. But even she refused to let me return. I don't think I can ever return home.”

Thinking I Can Home Government Action Return Let Me Taking Action Bangladesh

Author:Taslima Nasrin

“Everybody thinks if you do one thing, you can't do something else. So I like the fact that I can be versatile if I want to.”

Ifs Thinking Want I Can Facts One Thing Versatile

Author:Denise Van Outen

“I don't ever want to be caught up in a system of thinking I can do one thing 'cos that's just... that's just telling yourself a lie.”

Thinking Want I Can Lying Can Do One Thing Caught Caught Up

Author:Frank Ocean

“Yeah, I can't separate the art from the music and the music from the art. I think that stems from going to school for film first, and kind of stumbling onto music as my career.”

Thinking Firsts Kind Art I Can School Film Careers Yeah Stem Stumbling

Author:Karen O

“I can't think of an instance at MSNBC where anything I said on the air was influenced by what was going on behind the scenes.”

Thinking Said I Can Behinds Air Scene Instance Behind The Scenes

Author:Keith Olbermann

“My wife happens to be probably the greatest working woman in comedy. I can't think of anyone who even approaches her achievements and her abilities.”

Thinking I Can Happens Ability Comedy Wife Achievement Approach My Wife Working Women

Author:Nick Offerman

“As it turns out, as an adult I can have a very unpleasant, fierce and unforgiving temper at times. But I don't think I had that when I was a kid.”

Thinking I Can Kids Turns Adults Temper Fierce Unforgiving

Author:Will Oldham

“I'd like my records to reach as many people as possible, but I'm also thinking in terms of how I can keep from getting jaded or unhappy with the process.”

People Thinking I Can Process Term Records Unhappy Jaded

Author:Will Oldham

“I think I can say, and say with pride, that we have some legislatures that bring higher prices than any in the world.”

Thinking World I Can Pride Higher Corruption Legislature

Author:Mark Twain

“Well, first you have to love writing. A lot of authors love having written. But I enjoy the actual writing. Beside that, I think the main reason I can be so prolific is the huge amount of planning I do before I start to write. I do a very complete, chapter-by-chapter outline of every book I write. When I sit down to write, I already know everything that's going to happen in the book. This means I've done all the important thinking, and I can relax and enjoy the writing. I could never write so many books if I didn't outline them first.”

Ifs Thinking Knows Writing Firsts Wells Mean I Can Important Book Reason Done Happens Enjoy Written Huge Amount Planning Relax Chapters Outlines

Author:R. L. Stine

“I can remember years ago sitting on my bed and suddenly thinking, "I am God."”

Thinking Years I Can God Remember Bed Sitting Years Ago

Author:M. Scott Peck

“I know when a story is finished when there is not a single thing more I can think to do to it. And since I know at the start what the last line will be, I know when I've reached that point as logically as I can that it's finished. As for the rewriting-it's not foolproof, of course, but if you're honest about having thought of every possibility and you still come back to what you have, what more can you do?”

Ifs Thinking Knows Writing Stills I Can Stories Lasts Courses Lines Honest Possibility Finished Rewriting Foolproof

Author:Amy Hempel

“If I can hit No. 1 on the 'New York Times' best-seller list, I'm thinking of having the entire list tattooed on my body somewhere. It would be fabulous.”

Ifs Thinking I Can Body Would Be New York Lists Fabulous New York Times Sellers Tattooed Best Sellers

Author:Camilla Lackberg

“I feel like I'm the most forgiven actress I can think of, probably because of this short memory people have!”

People Thinking Feels I Can Memories Actresses Forgiven Short Memory

Author:Diane Lane

“Well, I can fake my way around some things, but I don't think I would be good at betting.”

Thinking Way Wells I Can Would Be Be Good My Way Fake Betting

Author:Diane Lane

“I'm pretty actively involved with the military because I think they're incredible human beings. If I can give back to them for what they're doing for us, it's a good thing. And I think to have happy soldiers, you need to feed them well.”

Ifs Thinking Needs Giving Humans Wells I Can Human Beings Military Involved Good Things Incredibles Soldier Giving Back

Author:Emeril Lagasse

“I think that concrete poetry seems to have, as far as I can see, come to a kind of a dead end. It doesn't seem to be going any further than it went in its high period of about five or six years ago.”

Thinking Years Kind I Can Ends Seems Five Periods Six Years Ago Concrete Dead Ends

Author:James Laughlin

“I think I can do more inside the Republican Party to keep it in the center of the road. That's where Eisenhower was. And I'm an unabashed Eisenhower Republican.”

Thinking I Can Can Do Party Republican Republican Party

Author:Charles H. Percy

“I'm always looking for a new thing that really terrifies me that I think I can't do it and accomplish that.”

Thinking I Can Accomplish New Things

Author:Sara Paxton

“Teen problem novels? I can go through them like a box of chocolates. And there are fantasy books out now that need a lot more editing. Fantasy got to be so popular that people began to think 'We don't need to be as diligent with the razor blade,' but they do.”

People Thinking Needs I Can Book Problem Fantasy Novel Boxes Chocolate Editing Blades Razors Diligent Fantasy Books Box Of Chocolates

Author:Tamora Pierce

“Hollywood will put you in a box, so to speak. Some people will have seen you in 'La Bamba' or another dramatic film and think, 'Okay, that's what Lou does.' But they don't really have an idea of the range or diversity that I can bring to a project.”

People Thinking Doe I Can Ideas Film Speak Diversity Projects Okay Hollywood Boxes Range Dramatic

Author:Lou Diamond Phillips

“I have a big passion about civil rights for everyone - whoever is being downtrodden at the moment, it doesn't matter: racial discrimination or sexual orientation or gender. Whatever it is, I'm there. I think I was a born civil rights activist. I can't stand the smashing of a community. It's not fair and it's not right.”

Thinking I Can Matter Moments Bigs Passion Born Community Rights Fairs Gender Discrimination Civil Rights Activist Orientation Not Fair Racial Discrimination Smashing Downtrodden

Author:Pauley Perrette

“Sometimes I panic and think I can't really write.”

Thinking Writing I Can Sometimes Panic

Author:Sara Paretsky

“If you'll think about various series you've read, can you think of any instance in which, say, the tenth volume of the series is notably better than the first nine? I can't.”

Ifs Thinking Firsts I Can Series Various Nine Instance Volume

Author:Thomas Perry

“It wasn't until I left that I realised it's not weird to grow up in certain cities and, by the age of 27 or 28, for all of your friends to still be alive. I can think of a lot of kids that I knew in Chicago who were supposed to grow up but didn't.”

Thinking Stills I Can Kids Age Certain Left Grows Cities Growing Up Alive Chicago Realised

Author:Chance the Rapper

“Actually I can't imagine Nato troops on the ground and I think it's also important to send that very clear message to the UN and other organisations right now so that appropriate plans can be in place in due time and the Gaddafi regime can collapse soon.”

Thinking I Can Important Clear Imagine Plans Right Now Messages Dues Appropriate Regimes Collapse Troops Organisation Nato Due Time Gaddafi

Author:Anders Fogh Rasmussen

“I started to be much happier in my relationships when I realized that I can only control myself. That way, you don't worry about people and don't waste your time thinking, 'What if he cheats on me?' You can't control that.”

People Ifs Thinking Way I Can Worry Waste I Realized What If Cheat Don't Waste Your Time Control Myself Thinking What If

Author:Crystal Reed

“Other than the fact that I like a country house, I can't think of anything I'd want to spend my money on.”

Thinking Want I Can Country Facts House Country Houses

Author:Guy Ritchie

“I believe in God and not religion, because I believe religion is the double cross. Because I've been double crossed by three religions, so I think I can safely say that religion - there is maybe something wrong with religion. Every temple that's put up may not be a holy one, so watch out.”

Thinking Believe May I Can Three I Believe Watches Holy Crosses I Believe In Temples Believe In God I Believe In God

Author:Ja Rule

“I can't actually think of a job where I was relaxed the whole time. I don't think I would want to do that job. When I break into a cold sweat when I'm reading, I think, 'Oh good. That's what's supposed to be happening.”

Thinking Want I Can Whole Jobs Reading Break Cold Happenings Supposed To Be Sweat Relaxed

Author:Lily Rabe

“Where is women's sports prominently displayed with the men? Tennis is the only thing I can think of.”

Thinking Men I Can Sports He Man Tennis

Author:Ronda Rousey

“I've trained all my life. I've always been one who enjoys training so it's not something that I think I can just stop doing. It might not be as regular but I want to keep training.”

Thinking Want I Can Might Enjoy Training

Author:Wayne Rooney

“I think if I weren't so squeamish, I would have been some sort of forensic analyst. And I can't do anything with a microscope, because then I start thinking about the world of germs around us.”

Ifs Thinking World Has Beens I Can Germs Analysts Microscopes Forensics

Author:Octavia Spencer

“I think people will be curious to see what I can do as a dramatic actor.”

People Thinking I Can Actors Can Do Curious Dramatic

Author:Ben Stiller

“Whatever is about you that is translated into your art, that's gonna keep you completly original and fresh and I just think that, that's just the best advice I can give, to an artist creatively.”

Thinking Giving Art I Can Artist Advice Originals Best Advice Bubba

Author:Bubba Sparxxx

“I do understand that onstage there are times when you think, 'I could not be more alive than I am at this moment. I can't do most things in life. This is what I'm for.'”

Thinking I Can Moments Alive Things In Life

Author:Juliet Stevenson

“Intelligent design is consistent with any faith system I can think of, because most faith systems believe that there is a creator.”

Thinking Believe I Can Design Intelligent Creator Consistent Intelligent Design

Author:Lee Strobel

“Part of writing a novel is being willing to leap into the blackness. You have very little idea, really, of what's going to happen. You have a broad sense, maybe, but it's this rash leap. It's like spelunking. You kind of create the right path for yourself. But, boy, are there so many points at which you think, absolutely, I'm going down the wrong hole here. And I can't get back to the right hole. I'm not going to be able to get this section back to the right hole - so I'm just going to have to cut it.”

Thinking Writing Kind Littles I Can Ideas Happens Able Boys Novel Path Cutting Willing Holes Leap Get Back Broads Sections Blackness Right Path

Author:Chang-Rae Lee

“I think if you watch a lot of what I do, you're going to ultimately walk away seeing me. I can't hide - that impression is a personal impression people have of me.”

People Ifs Thinking I Can Walks Watches Seeing Impression

Author:Michael Shannon

“If I can give a very substantial injection of humanistic thinking into corporations, boy, that would change things a lot.”

Ifs Thinking Giving I Can Boys Corporations Humanistic Injection

Author:Ruth Simmons

“Jamestown changed the world in many ways, but perhaps it shaped our nation most profoundly the day Africans arrived. I can't think of a more relevant place to talk about the issues facing our community today than the place where African culture became American culture.”

Thinking World Way I Can Today Culture Nations Community Issues Changed Relevant American Culture Our Community African Culture Jamestown

Author:Tavis Smiley

“I think I just have a natural operatic aesthetic. I can't help it.”

Thinking I Can Helping Natural Aesthetic

Author:Zack Snyder

“I think people should be proud of the work they do, whatever it is. I have this other arty side that loves creating homes. I can be happy going to the hardware store.”

People Thinking Should I Can Home Sides Proud Creating Stores Be Proud Hardware

Author:Aida Turturro

“I sign every autograph I can for kids because I remember myself at that age. I think it's ridiculous that some guys won't sign for a kid.”

Thinking I Can Kids Age Remember Guy Ridiculous Autographs

Author:Jim Thome

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