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“I think your most intimate thoughts are only honest when they're in your head.”

Thinking Honest Intimate

Author:Laura Marling

“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

“I don't think that I could fit into the costume anymore.”

Thinking Fit Costumes

Author:Lee Meriwether

“Everyone is looking for the sure thing. They are looking to hedge their bet. They think the way to do that is to go with a proven quantity, a remake of something you have already seen. That is their mindset.”

Thinking Way Mindset Quantity Proven Remakes Sure Thing

Author:Leonard Maltin

“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

“The last person to stand still and repeat himself was Walt Disney. He refused to repeat himself. So to think that he'd be making the same kind of film in the year 2001 that he made in 1941 is absurd.”

Thinking Years Kind Persons Made Stills Lasts Film Absurd Repeats Walt

Author:Leonard Maltin

“I think "destiny" is just a fancy word for a psychological pattern.”

Thinking Destiny Fate Patterns Psychological Fancy

Author:Jodie Foster

“I'd love to do radio plays. I think that one should be open to everything and shouldn't limit oneself.”

Thinking Should Play Limits Oneself Radio Radio Plays

Author:Malcolm McDowell

“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 we're all a little afraid of the dark. If you lived in the country, as I did, there's nothing quite like country dark, which was really black. And as a child, your imagination runs wild.”

Ifs Thinking Children Littles Country Running Black Imagination Dark

Author:Malcolm McDowell

“At the same time, I think books create a sort of network in the reader's mind, with one book reinforcing another. Some books form relationships. Other books stand in opposition. No two writers or readers have the same pattern of interaction.”

Thinking Mind Two Book Form Reader Patterns Opposition Interaction

Author:Margaret Mahy

“I don't think I prefer writing for one age group above another. I am just as pleased with a story which I feel works well for very small children as I do with a story for young adults.”

Thinking Feels Writing Wells Children Stories Age Young Groups Adults Young Adult Small Child

Author:Margaret Mahy

“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

“I was able to work out all sorts of attitudes to style and event and character, all of which affected the way I came to think about my own writing. I believe that all good writers are original.”

Thinking Way Writing Believe Character Able I Believe My Own Attitude Style Events Originals Work Out Affected Good Writers

Author:Margaret Mahy

“It's awful to have to, but I've started thinking about that, you know. 86. I'm thinking, well, maybe I might make it to 90. At least I'd like to have my brains.”

Thinking Knows Wells Might Brain Awful

Author:Marian McPartland

“So if I think of something in my head I don't have to do it. If I can't do I don't do it, I do something else.”

Ifs Thinking I Can

Author:Marian McPartland

“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

“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

“I never really thought we'd fitted into the cross-over drawer. But I think the real Sugar Ray fans did like us because we always had variety and because we experimented a lot.”

Thinking Real Fans Crosses Variety Rays Sugar Drawers

Author:Mark McGrath

“To me I think artists in general make a statement - and for the rest of their lives - every album, every book - are variations on a theme.”

Thinking Book Artist Albums Statements Theme Variation

Author:Mark Mothersbaugh

“My favorite films, I would put my answering machine up to the television set and hit record. I'd tape my favorite movies and then I could go back and listen to them again. I only had the soundtrack, I didn't have the visuals. But I think it made me really pay attention to the soundtracks.”

Thinking Made Film Pay Attention Records Television Machines My Favorite Pay Attention Visuals Tape Soundtracks Answering Machines

Author:Mark Mothersbaugh

“My major was Fine Arts and Education thinking I would become an Art Teacher. I couldn't visualize myself as an art teacher, thinking how it wouldn't work.”

Thinking Art Teacher Fine Majors Fine Arts Art Teacher

Author:Mark Mothersbaugh

“I don't think for a second that I'm the best at anything, but I know I'm really good at quite a lot of things because I work hard.”

Thinking Knows Hard Hard Work

Author:Martine McCutcheon

“I think it takes time to find your natural style and learn not to be swayed by trends that might not flatter you.”

Thinking Might Natural Style Trends Take Time It Takes Time

Author:Martine McCutcheon

“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.”

People Ifs Thinking Hard Certain Stars Middle Hollywood Asking Assuming Busy Actresses Lists Movie Star Hollywood Movies

Author:Martine McCutcheon

“I think you have to be careful not to do too much as yourself. Otherwise you stop getting the acting roles, and at the end of the day that's what I love.”

Thinking Ends Acting Roles Too Much Careful The End Of The Day Be Careful And At The End Of The Day

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

“We are going to find, I think, several different kinds of Crohn's disease.”

Thinking Kind Different Disease Different Kinds

Author:Mary Ann Mobley

“Have a hand in your own treatment. I have nothing but praise for our doctors, but I think they could help us better, and we can help them if we work together.”

Ifs Thinking Helping Hands Together Doctors Praise Treatment Working Together

Author:Mary Ann Mobley

“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

“You never know how films are going to do and it is daunting if I think about it.”

Ifs Thinking Knows Film Know How

Author:Matthew Macfadyen

“I would hate not to do a play every couple of years. I think it's not me.”

Thinking Years Play Hate Couple

Author:Matthew Macfadyen

“Think of Frank Capra and Preston Sturges. They used the same actors over and over again.”

Thinking Used Actors Frank

Author:Matthew Modine

“I didn't think I could be my imperfect self. I pretended I was Marcia, so I was always playing this role. I became her, but yet I wasn't. It's strange.”

Thinking Self Roles Strange Imperfect

Author:Maureen McCormick

“I think you have everyone kind of pulling on the same end of the rope. It's not like you're Robin Williams and everyone else is a deaf mute. It's like - there's plenty of help.”

Thinking Kind Ends Helping Like You Plenty Pulling Rope Deaf Mute Robins

Author:Michael McKean

“I'm kind of the town pump. I think I have a pretty good ear for what sounds good in this style.”

Thinking Kind Sound Style Ears Towns Pumps

Author:Michael McKean

“The process depends on the situation, and I don't think there are any two songs that have gone exactly the same way... well, actually, that's not true.”

Thinking Way Wells Two Song Process Situation Gone Depends

Author:Michael McKean

“I think the thing that I admire about Rick Santorum is that he hasn't backed down or apologized one bit for his personal religious views, for standing up for social conservative values.”

Thinking Values Social Bits Religious Views Standing Conservative Admire Conservative Values Religious Views

Author:Michelle Malkin

“I think my life did go the way it was supposed to go for me.”

Thinking Way

Author:Mindy McCready

“By their own admission, leaders of the Republican Revolution of 1994 think their greatest mistake was overlooking the power of the veto. They gave the impression they were somehow in charge when they weren't.”

Thinking Mistake Leader Revolution Republican Impression Admission Veto Overlooking

Author:Mitch McConnell

“I think the important thing to remember here is that we haven't been attacked again at home since September of 2001.”

Thinking Important Home Remember Havens Important Things September

Author:Mitch McConnell

“I don't think women's prisons are environments for dance routines, and I don't think mass murder is humorous.”

Thinking Environment Mass Humorous Murder Prison

Author:Natalie Merchant

“I think of myself as a musician and not a celebrity. Celebrity status is something you have to deliberately pursue - I couldn't imagine myself seeking that.”

Thinking Imagine Musician Seeking Pursue Celebrity Status

Author:Natalie Merchant

“I think a child may be the only thing that could give me true happiness.”

Thinking Giving May Children Give Me True Happiness Pure Happiness

Author:Nicki Minaj

“I think everything should be governed by law. We don't want to keep secrets anymore.”

Thinking Want Should Law Secret

Author:Nong ?uc Manh

“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

“And some poets are far better read off the page because they're very bad speakers. I'm thinking of one in particular whom I won't name, a good poet, and he reads in such a dry, boring way, your eyes start drooping.”

Thinking Way Eye Literature Names Particular Poet Pages Boring Dry Speakers

Author:Norman MacCaig

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