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“I think film should raise questions, not give answers. I think film should challenge people to reflect, debate and get by themselves to the answer that fits them.”

People Thinking Giving Should Film Challenges Answers Fit Raises Debate Raises Questions

Author:Diego Luna

“An early editor characterized my books as 'romantic comedy for intelligent adults.' I think people see them as funny but kind. I don't set out to write either funny or kind, but it's a voice they like, quirky like me... And you know, people like happy endings.”

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Author:Elinor Lipman

“I'm from the suburbs and where I'm from didn't necessarily have people like you see in 'Suburgatory,' but along those lines and I think people will laugh at themselves. And it's lighthearted.”

People Thinking Lines Laughing Like You Suburbs

Author:Jane Levy

“But now that I've matured, I've realized that - at the end of the day - what's really important is the work, not what people think of me.”

People Thinking Important Ends The End Of The Day Think Of Me Matured

Author:Jane Lynch

“I'm very detail oriented. I think that's why people enjoy my memoirs - because I tend to remember everything.”

People Thinking Remember Enjoy Details Memoir Remembers Everything

Author:Jen Lancaster

“I don't really look around and say, 'I've made it.' I just look around and think how fortunate I am to work with the people I'm working with.”

People Thinking Looks Made Made It Fortunate

Author:Logan Lerman

“People really want to believe that there is no fiction. I think they find it much easier to imagine that novelists are writing memoirs, writing about their lives, because it's difficult to conceive that there's a great imaginary life in which you can participate.”

People Thinking Want Writing Believe Difficult Fiction Imagine Easier Memoir Novelists Imaginary Imagine That Imaginary Life

Author:Mark Leyner

“Sometimes I think my purpose is as a saboteur when I'm working with other people, derailing what they're trying to do or taking things to a ludicrous extremity.”

People Thinking Trying Sometimes Purpose Extremity Working With Others Saboteurs

Author:Mark Leyner

“A lot of people struggle in their younger years, and I think people can relate to that.”

People Thinking Years Struggle Relate

Author:Matthew Lewis

“Think of Slide as a giant media network for people to transmit information. The content that's in there now has been provided by users - it's whatever they want it to be.”

People Thinking Want Has Beens Media Information Giants Users Slides Transmit

Author:Max Levchin

“I think that everything is part of creativity - the more you create, the more you have ideas, and the more you meet people.”

People Thinking Ideas Creativity

Author:Melanie Laurent

“A lot of people think they need to give up nature to become adults but that's not true. However, you have to be careful how you describe and define 'nature.”

People Thinking Needs Giving Giving Up Adults Careful Be Careful

Author:Richard Louv

“As a pop star, you don't have to be that smart for people to think you're intelligent.”

People Thinking Stars Smart Intelligent Pops Pop Stars

Author:Adam Levine

“People think I look odd onstage. But the way I deal with being incredibly nervous is by concentrating really hard.”

People Thinking Way Looks Hard Deals Nervous Odd Concentrating

Author:Laura Marling

“If I were less than honest as a critic, I think people would spot that right away, and it would destroy my credibility.”

People Ifs Thinking Honest Critics Spots Credibility

Author:Leonard Maltin

“I think an artist's responsibility is more complex than people realize.”

People Thinking Art Artist Realizing Responsibility Creativity Creative Complexes Positive Thoughts

Author:Jodie Foster

“I think I am too interested in my own ideas to copy anyone else's, but I find that other people's imagery, the flow of language in the outside world, games with words, and ideas about relationships are all most important to me.”

People Thinking World Important Ideas Games Language My Own Flow Copies Imagery Outside World

Author:Margaret Mahy

“You know, I'm not real tall. I'm 6'0, 6'½, but I think people think I'm shorter than I am because I'm not the most muscular cat in the world.”

People Thinking Knows World Real Cat Tall

Author:Mark McGrath

“Any actress will tell you - it's really hard. If you're not an A-list Hollywood movie star, if you're in the middle, there are people who assume you wouldn't do certain things without even asking you, when actually you probably would. And there are people who always think you are busy doing something else.”

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Author:Martine McCutcheon

“I don't know why people think child actresses in particular are screwed up. I see kids everywhere who are totally bored. I've never been bored a day in my life.”

People Thinking Knows Children Kids Particular Actresses Bored Screwed Up

Author:Jodie Foster

“I think it sits quite happily with me, the condition of being an actor. I see some people getting quite eaten up with it, with the insecurities. There are times when I long for continuity and stability, but I also love the idea of not knowing what I'll be doing next - or even if I'm going to work.”

People Ifs Thinking Long Ideas Next Actors Knowing Conditions Insecurity Stability Not Knowing Going To Work Continuity

Author:Matthew Macfadyen

“I think people ought to do what they feel useful at the time. If I do things because I ought to do them, I switch off.”

People Ifs Thinking Feels Ought

Author:Matthew Macfadyen

“People like to think that actors are terribly worried about ghosts of other actors in the parts they play. But you just have to get on with it.”

People Thinking Play Actors Ghost Worried

Author:Matthew Macfadyen

“What is in the Constitution is the burning desire and aspiration of all the people of Vietnam. So for the moment, we don't think about opposition parties.”

People Thinking Moments Desire Party Constitution Burning Aspiration Opposition Vietnam Burning Desire Opposition Parties

Author:Nong ?uc Manh

“A lot of people think I'm difficult to work with. It's not like I really want to do that much stuff, so it doesn't really matter. I guess I'm somewhat difficult when it comes to comedy.”

People Thinking Want Matter Stuff Difficult Comedy

Author:Norm MacDonald

“In fact a lot of them I think are absolute baloney. Those Charles Olsens and people like that. At first I was interested in seeing what they were up to, what they were doing, why they were doing it. They never moved me in the way that one is moved by true poetry.”

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Author:Norman MacCaig

“I think love is the through line and it's universal and it doesn't matter what period of time, time or place, or people, that's something we all connect to. That's the thin thread that I think keeps it altogether.”

People Thinking Matter Lines Love Is Periods Universal Thread

Author:Rachel McAdams

“I think often I learn the most from other people's mistakes. If I'm in the audience watching an actor and thinking, 'I don't believe you,' I spend the rest of the play working out why I don't believe them.”

People Ifs Thinking Believe Play Actors Mistake Audience Don't Believe Work Out I Don't Believe You

Author:Richard Madden

“Any work of architecture that has with it some discussion, some polemic, I think is good. It shows that people are interested, people are involved.”

People Thinking Shows Involved Architecture Discussion Polemics

Author:Richard Meier

“I think people have come to know me, and I don't deviate too much as an individual. What you see is what you get.”

People Thinking Knows Individual Too Much Know Me Deviate

Author:Rob Mariano

“If it awakens in us as a whole how important that is - the theme of how conquest and ambition are meaningless without contribution - I think then as a society we're in better shape. I hope people are inspired to be the best.”

People Ifs Thinking Important Whole Shapes Ambition Inspired Theme Contribution Being The Best Meaningless Conquest

Author:Rob Morrow

“There's a certain way people are used to seeing nude women, and that's in a submissive, coy pose, not looking at the camera. And in this poster, I'm looking dead into the camera with no expression on my face. I think it freaks a lot of people out.”

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Author:Rooney Mara

“I'm not really one of those people who goes and writes some big back story and agonizes over characters. I think you kind of can get it. For me personally, it's just kind of more instinctive. But I don't have kind of an acting background. I fell into it accidentally.”

People Thinking Writing Kind Character Stories Bigs Acting Backgrounds

Author:Rose McGowan

“I think that's an important lesson for young people who want to be artists: You have to find someone who believes in you and who will help you find that time where you don't have to think about a job but just making work. If I didn't have those people in my life, I wouldn't be in the position I'm in.”

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Author:Ryan McGinley

“I think anybody who has been abused as a kid - and I was abused as a kid, by various people - will say it's irrational because violence is irrational.”

People Thinking Has Beens Kids Violence Various Irrational

Author:Samantha Morton

“I think I underestimated the way people bracket you.”

People Thinking Way Underestimated Brackets

Author:Sienna Miller

“I had a prodigious life, living in a grown-up world when I was a child. But I think my abilities were about perceptiveness, and they were about examining psychology and examining people and relationships.”

People Thinking World Children Ability Psychology Examining Prodigious Life Living

Author:Jodie Foster

“You know, we're very private, and I think that we really separate and try to keep our privacy to ourselves. There's things that people assume a lot of times, and we understand that people are interested, but we really try to keep our family life private as much as we can.”

People Thinking Knows Trying Assuming Our Family Privacy Family Life

Author:Tim McGraw

“I think people would actually be surprised by what we put out. Unfortunately the shadow that the original founders cast was that they were just artists that can't write books so people swept the whole of Image with that paintbrush.”

People Thinking Writing Book Whole Artist Shadow Originals Casts Founders Paintbrush

Author:Todd McFarlane

“The idea that everything is purposeful really changes the way you live. To think that everything that you do has a ripple effect, that every word that you speak, every action that you make affects other people and the planet.”

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Author:Victoria Moran

“Because love encompasses everything, nothing is unimportant, including tonight's dinner menu. Think about it for a minute. If you were pure love, the loving parent of all life, how would you want people to eat?”

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“I think it is better when people with their own businesses and means of income join politics as there is some degree of honesty and integrity.”

People Thinking Mean Honesty Integrity Degrees Income Own Business Honesty And Integrity

Author:Vijay Mallya

“It's pretty strange because you have images of people in your head when you left, then you just think they're going to be the same when you come back, like time freezes. I have sisters and from the ages of 11 to 13 - it's a big change for girls.”

People Thinking Bigs Age Girl Left Strange Freeze Big Changes

Author:Zayn Malik

“I did 'Mad Men' and I still have people come up to me like, 'Are you actually a lesbian?' Really? Just because I play one on TV? People will think what they're gonna think.”

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Author:Zosia Mamet

“I do expose my body, but only because I think people should have something nice to look at.”

People Thinking Should Looks Body Nice Should Have

Author:Brigitte Nielsen

“People think I'm strong as hard as I look. But I've a very sensitive side and need to be loved by everyone.”

People Thinking Needs Looks Hard Strong Sides Sensitive

Author:Brigitte Nielsen

“I have learned from Twitter that you get that instant feedback about what people think about what you did.”

People Thinking Instant I Have Learned Feedback

Author:David Nail

“There are very few people that I deal with from a business side that it's just strictly a one-sided business relationship. I think that's important.”

People Thinking Important Sides Deals One Sided Business Relationship

Author:David Nail

“As awesome as it is to be with a big act and get three catered meals a day and get a dressing room with an actual shower in it, it's hard sometimes as a new artist to come across in 25 minutes. You get 25 minutes to hopefully impress these people. I think the longer set is more suitable for us and gives us an opportunity to connect better.”

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Author:David Nail

“There will never be a replacement for that ongoing physical contact. But I don't think blogging is meant to replace the face-to-face of friendships and meetings. Blogging is a way to keep in touch with a larger group of people on an ongoing basis, in a more efficient way.”

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Author:Indra Nooyi

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