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“But if you want to be a songwriter-based musician, whether you play punk or rock or country or jazz, whatever, you have to work on your songwriting and you have to work on being able to play in front of people, I think. That performance is how you create the groundwork for a lasting career.”

People Ifs Thinking Want Country Play Able Careers Rocks Fronts Musician Performances Jazz Lasting Songwriting Punk Songwriters Groundwork

Author:Amy Ray

“I think the musicians I play with solo do a certain thing that the musicians we play with with the Indigo Girls don't do. It's just a different thing. And it sort of steers my writing in some ways.”

Thinking Way Writing Different Play Certain Girl Musician Different Things Solo Steers Indigo

Author:Amy Ray

“I think you just have to take the bad with the good and you're going to get hurt more, but it's worth it.”

Thinking Hurt Worth It

Author:Amy Ray

“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 think President Karzai realizes exactly how important it is to strengthen the fight against corruption in the country now, step up endeavors to stop the drug trade and to deliver better governance. He said as much in his inaugural address.”

Thinking Said Important Country Fighting President Realizing Steps Drug Trade Corruption Addresses Endeavor Governance Step Up Inaugural Inaugural Address

Author:Anders Fogh Rasmussen

“I still love hockey. It's just I'm at a different stage of my life and I think I'm just ready to grow in other ways outside of just being a hockey player.”

Thinking Way Stills Different Grows Player Stage Ready Hockey Just Being Hockey Player

Author:Angela Ruggiero

“I don't put any rules to my style; I think fashion is something that you should play with... even if you make a mistake, it's okay, it's only fashion.”

Ifs Thinking Should Play Mistake Fashion Style Okay

Author:Anja Rubik

“I started modeling quite young. I would really recommend to every girl not to start modeling until they turn 17, to be honest. Before that, I think you're not mature enough.”

Thinking Enough Young Turns Girl Honest Being Honest Mature Modeling Every Girl

Author:Anja Rubik

“Obviously I want to support women, and I believe in women, and I think we should support each other, but we shouldn't go into extremes. Some women can get very aggressive towards men, but we need men and love men, so keeping the right balance is the most important thing.”

Thinking Men Want Needs Should Believe Important I Believe Support Balance And Love Important Things Extremes I Believe In Aggressive Support Women

Author:Anja Rubik

“In our culture I think most people think of grief as sadness, and that's certainly part of it, a large part of it, but there's also this thorniness, these edges that come out.”

People Thinking Culture Grief Sadness Edges

Author:Anthony Rapp

“I kind of entered a flow state. I've been there before while climbing. You are not thinking ahead. You are just thinking about what is in front of you each second.”

Thinking Kind States Fronts Flow Climbing Thinking Ahead

Author:Aron Ralston

“Everybody thinks I'm, like, a bad boy. I've had my day, but I just sit at home and play the blues mostly.”

Thinking Play Home Boys Bad Boy

Author:Brad Renfro

“I don't look at life as a battle or as a fight. I don't think I'm scrappy. I'm accepting.”

Thinking Looks Fighting Accepting Battle

Author:Michael J. Fox

“I love 'Guitar Hero,' and I think it's a part of pop culture.”

Thinking Culture Hero Guitar Pops Pop Culture Guitar Hero

Author:Brett Ratner

“I think something that forces financial institutions to write down underwater mortgages, I think, would be a sensible thing to do.”

Thinking Writing Would Be Force Institutions Financial Things To Do Sensible Mortgage Underwater Financial Institutions

Author:Christina Romer

“A natural way that an economist approaches a problem is to say, here's where I think the economy is going; this is what we need to deal with the problem.”

Thinking Way Needs Problem Natural Deals Economy Approach Economist

Author:Christina Romer

“If you think about it, candidate Obama, Sen. Obama, was running on sort of long-run economic issues, like restoring prosperity to the middle class, dealing with the perennial problem of health care in the United States. He talked a lot about the budget deficit, about the need to transition to clean energy.”

“I think there's something to be said for being physical in acting.”

Thinking Said Acting Blackberries Needing Someone

Author:Crystal Reed

“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

“I'm possibly a very morbid person but I think about death a lot.”

Thinking Persons Morbid

Author:Daniel Radcliffe

“My dad believes in God, I think. I'm not sure if my mom does. I don't.”

Ifs Thinking Believe Doe Mom Dad My Dad My Mom Not Sure Believe In God

Author:Daniel Radcliffe

“I don't think I went a year or so without a record between 1959 and 1979, sometimes two.”

Thinking Years Two Sometimes Records

Author:Dave Van Ronk

“I think I have more in common with a carpenter than you might think. We're putting things together.”

Thinking Might Together Common Carpenter

Author:Dave Van Ronk

“I did a dance sequence in my second short film, which was my best short film, called 'Hairway to the Stars,' and I think Chris Wink, the founder of Blue Man Group, was in that. It's a black-and-white dance sequence. We were Glorious Food waiters together.”

Thinking Men Together Film Stars Black White Groups Blue Glorious Black And White Founders Sequence Waiter Short Films Best Short

Author:David O. Russell

“I think I land somewhere between Scorsese and Capra in what I'm drawn to emotionally; I'm drawn to very intense emotion. Capra freaked people out when they saw Jimmy Stewart lose it in 'It's a Wonderful Life.”

People Thinking Loses Emotion Saws Wonderful Land Intense Jimmy Wonderful Life Scorsese It's A Wonderful Life Jimmy Stewart Intense Emotions

Author:David O. Russell

“When I write an email where I outlined a whole scene, it just came out of my unconscious, it comes from a deeper place. The same thing happens when the actors go, take after take, and just get lost in it. When you're in a house, you don't think about being in the house; you're just there.”

Thinking Writing Whole Happens Actors House Lost Scene Deeper Things Happen Unconscious Email

Author:David O. Russell

“People used to think that private equity was basically just a compensation scheme, but it is much more about making companies more efficient.”

People Thinking Used Company Efficient Schemes Equity Compensation Private Equity

Author:David Rubenstein

“Anybody who gives away money is mostly looking at things where they think they can make a difference. I'm trying to help people who helped me, educational institutions that helped me with scholarships, or organizations that were very useful to me in growing up.”

People Thinking Giving Trying Helping Differences Growing Up Growing Organization Institutions Educational Making A Difference Scholarship Educational Institutions

Author:David Rubenstein

“I think it's a little unfair for people to say you're not paying your fair share of taxes. I'm paying what I'm supposed to pay. Change the law, and I'll pay what I'm supposed to pay.”

People Thinking Littles Law Pay Share Taxes Fairs Unfair Fair Share

Author:David Rubenstein

“My father worked in a post office and never made probably more than $8,000 a year as an employee of the post office, so when people can rise up from very modest circumstances and do well economically, I think that's a good thing about America, and we should encourage that kind of activity.”

People Thinking Should Years Wells Kind Made America Father Circumstances Activity Office Good Things Posts Employee Modest Post Office

Author:David Rubenstein

“Obama had reached out to the business community, they just haven't liked all of his decisions and some of his rhetoric. But generally, I think the administration is quite open and accessible.”

Thinking Community Decision Havens Administration Rhetoric

Author:David Rubenstein

“You can only do three things with your money. You can spend it. You can invest it. Or you can give it away. And if you invest it, you're really just getting more money to give away or buy something. How many things can you buy? So I don't really think there's a lot of choices.”

Ifs Thinking Giving Choices Three More Money Three Things

Author:David Rubenstein

“A lot of people think theatre must be much harder work than film, but anything histrionic or superfluous gets seen on camera so you have to work to distil it into a complete sense of what's true.”

People Thinking Film Harder Cameras Theatre Superfluous Histrionic

Author:Eddie Redmayne

“The 'Rescue Me' gig was a unique opportunity to play a character - a misanthropic, angry guy - who was so contrary to how people think of me.”

People Thinking Play Character Guy Opportunity Unique Angry Contrary Rescue Gigs Think Of Me Misanthropic Unique Opportunities Rescue Me

Author:Michael J. Fox

“I think all actors have a similar deal. You want some people who understand. Although it looks great - and is great - there are also shoddy moments when you feel really rotten, and when it's going well, you're not allowed to complain.”

People Thinking Want Feels Wells Looks Moments Actors Deals Complaining Rotten

Author:Eddie Redmayne

“Making a film or doing a play are completely different experiences and entirely fulfilling, but completely unique. I also think one complements the other. People often say that theater is about flexing your muscles, and is actually real acting, whereas I sort of disagree.”

People Thinking Different Real Play Film Acting Unique Theater Muscles Disagree Fulfilling Complement Different Experiences Flexing

Author:Eddie Redmayne

“I think women who don't understand boundaries are fascinating.”

Thinking Boundaries Fascinating

Author:Elizabeth Reaser

“I think Chris Weitz is an amazing director, and his sensibility - I wouldn't even know how to articulate it - it's just, he's a very sensitive, interesting guy.”

Thinking Knows Guy Interesting Know How Directors Sensitive Sensibility

Author:Elizabeth Reaser

“I think part of the fun of being an actor is getting to work with different directors and seeing their take on it, what they're passionate about. They all have different ideas about your character.”

Thinking Ideas Different Character Actors Fun Seeing Directors Passionate Different Ideas

Author:Elizabeth Reaser

“Mostly I work really unconsciously, and I think if the scenes are really well written, which they are, and if I just throw myself into it, I don't really think about it.”

Ifs Thinking Wells Written Scene Well Written

Author:Elizabeth Reaser

“Sometimes I think your face and your bearing and your energy have so much more to do with the jobs you get than the actual work and the time and the effort that you put in, or the talent even.”

Thinking Sometimes Jobs Faces Energy Effort Talent Your Face

Author:Elizabeth Reaser

“In early 1993, a hostile observer might have had grounds for thinking that the Unix story was almost played out, and with it the fortunes of the hacker tribe.”

Thinking Stories Might Fortune Tribes Hostile Observers Hackers Unix

Book:The Cathedral & the Bazaar: Musings on Linux and Open Source by an Accidental Revolutionary

Source: The Cathedral & the Bazaar: Musings on Linux and Open Source by an Accidental Revolutionary

“I think sometimes when I go to make a move on something, people try to disqualify any talent that I have or any hard work that I've done.”

People Thinking Trying Sometimes Hard Done Moving Talent Hard Work Make A Move

Author:Gabrielle Reece

“I think people often come to the synagogue, mosque, the church looking for God, and what we give them is religion.”

People Thinking Giving Church Mosques Synagogue

Author:Gene Robinson

“This is what happens when you are on the wrong side of 40. Young adults, who could be your children, are now working with you. I was playing their parents or mentor. I started to think: Oh, I am not part of that group any more.”

Thinking Children Happens Young Parent Sides Groups Adults Our Children Young Adult Your Children Mentor

Author:Geoffrey Rush

“People tend to think of Brisbane as a sleepy, sub-topical place. I don't know. It's like Baltimore or something. I don't know. You would hear the family dramas going on behind closed doors.”

People Thinking Knows Behinds Doors Drama Family Drama Sleepy Baltimore Closed Doors Behind Closed Doors

Author:Geoffrey Rush

“Yeah, well, the F-bomb - it's become as ubiquitous as the word 'like.' People just throw the word 'like' around as punctuation. And I think in a lot of everyday speech, the F-bomb has become a kind of dash or a comma.”

People Thinking Wells Kind Speech Yeah Everyday Bombs Punctuation

Author:Geoffrey Rush

“I support the death penalty. But I also think there has to be no margin for error.”

Thinking Support Errors Penalties Death Penalty Margins Against Death Penalty

Author:George Ryan

“In America, after 9/11, and after the death of bin Laden, and after two wars, one of them fought, a lot of people think, on false pretenses, and definitely post the Patriot Act, there are a lot of these questions about what can we do to our citizens in order to prevent the next attack.”

People Thinking Two War America Order Next Citizens Posts Patriot Bin Laden Pretense Patriot Act Usa Patriot Act

Author:Gideon Raff

“It was extremely useful to grow up in front of the camera. It gives the camera no significance. I think it helped me have perspective on things. The attraction that Hollywood can have, I feel like I'm over that. Instead I just concentrate on acting.”

Thinking Giving Feels Grows Acting Growing Up Fronts Perspective Hollywood Cameras Attraction Significance Perspective On Things

Author:Giovanni Ribisi

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