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“I think I was righteous. I saw myself as the good guy in my own movie. I didn't get into many fights when I was younger, but when I did, they were righteous. I always thought I was defending something good. I fought for friends who couldn't fight for themselves. I was still being selfish and arrogant, but I was focused on what was fair and unfair.”

Thinking Stills Guy Fighting My Own Saws Fairs Focused Selfish Righteous Arrogant Unfair Good Guy Being Selfish

Author:Jo Nesbo

“I was sleeping in a water bed for a couple of years, recommended by my doctor. I was never comfortable in that water bed. In the middle of the night you would hear something happening - water and bubbles. I would always think there was some intelligent life in the water bed.”

Thinking Years Night Water Sleep Middle Couple Bed Comfortable Happenings Doctors Intelligent Bubbles Middle Of The Night Sleeping In Intelligent Life

Author:Jo Nesbo

“The only pressure I feel is to write good books. And to not replicate the previous book. Whether you have a thousand readers or a million readers it doesn't change the pressure. I never feel tempted to give the reader what I think the reader wants.”

Thinking Want Giving Feels Writing Book Millions Reader Thousand Pressure Tempted Good Book Replicate

Author:Jo Nesbo

“I wanted to write songs which I think is a different thing. I wanted to write music that is informed by folk music. The chord progressions are obvious references.”

Thinking Writing Different Wanted Song Folks Obvious Different Things Chords Progression Folk Music

Author:Joanna Newsom

“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 every artist would love to just please themselves musically all day long.”

Thinking Long Artist Please

Author:Joe Nichols

“I think it's a natural fit, major league baseball and country music.”

Thinking Country Natural Fit Majors Baseball League Major League Major League Baseball

Author:Joe Nichols

“There's also, I think more so in the music business and especially for women, this ceiling that people put on you if you have children or a family and decide to spend time with them.”

People Ifs Thinking Children End Times Spend Time Ceilings Music Business

Author:Juice Newton

“I really think if you take away a character's obstacles then there's no comedy.”

Ifs Thinking Character Comedy Obstacles

Author:Kunal Nayyar

“I really do not think about 'Oh, right now I have to defend those points and this title.' I just really want to enjoy playing on the court, in front of the fans.”

Thinking Want Enjoy Fans Fronts Right Now Court Titles

Author:Li Na

“I think that's part of the fun of being an actor - you get to not be normal all of the time.”

Thinking Actors Fun Normal

Author:Lucas Neff

“Yes, I want kids. I don't know that I'll ever be ready. But, I'll certainly want them. I'll have them regardless of whether I am ready, I think. I just don't have a timeframe on it yet.”

Thinking Knows Want Kids Ready

Author:Lucas Neff

“Definitely dub is in my body forever. I think I hear everything through a dub filter. Even when I play rock music, I play through a dub filter.”

Thinking Play Body Forever Rocks Rock Music Filters

Author:Meshell Ndegeocello

“I think leaders are incapable of the strength that passive resistance entails.”

Thinking Leader Resistance Passive Incapable Passive Resistance

Author:Meshell Ndegeocello

“You make a choice to make music or be an actor, and people automatically think they can have access to your life.”

People Thinking Choices Actors Access

Author:Meshell Ndegeocello

“I think secretly I've realized after my time on the planet that I have no control over what people feel about me or need from me, so I just have a more laid-back approach in my apologies.”

People Thinking Needs Feels Planets Approach My Time Apology Laid Back

Author:Meshell Ndegeocello

“I'm becoming more and more apolitical - I think the most revolutionary thing you can do is just live your life and have a good time. Before they scoop you up on the street or you die.”

Thinking Dies Can Do Streets Becoming Revolutionary Good Times Live Your Life Having A Good Time Becoming More Just Live Just Live Your Life Apolitical

Author:Meshell Ndegeocello

“I think that when we have a better educated society, when there is less violence in our cities, when people get back into the workforce and have the opportunity to take care of themselves and their families - that for me really is the kind of success and the kind of America that I think most of us still want, we aspire to.”

People Thinking Want Kind Stills Care America Opportunity Cities Violence Take Care Educated Get Back Aspire Workforce

Author:Michael Nutter

“Hopefully, if I have done my job right, people will want to know and see more! There is certainly plenty more to tell. I would love to be part of that process of expanding on the lore that makes up Warcraft, but it will all depend on what you, the audience, think of our first film!”

People Ifs Thinking Knows Want Firsts Done Jobs Film Process Audience Depends Plenty Hopefully Expanding

Author:Duncan Jones

“I think anybody with any intelligence sits down and sees Star Trek not a kids' show.”

Thinking Shows Kids Stars Down And

Author:Nichelle Nichols

“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 think all women want to feel sexy and confident yet comfortable at the same time in what they wear.”

Thinking Want Feels Comfortable Sexy Women Want

Author:Petra Nemcova

“Learn about the world, the way it works, any kind of science and anthropology, it's really an interesting place we live in. Evolution is a really fantastic idea, even more than the idea of God I think.”

Thinking World Way Kind Ideas Interesting Evolution Fantastic Anthropology Interesting Places

Author:Randy Newman

“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

“I think you need brains to do any Shakespeare with any authority. I could do Shakespeare, but not with any authority.”

Thinking Needs Brain Authority

Author:Sam Neill

“So far as the economic condition of society and the general mode of living and thinking were concerned, I might claim to have lived in the time of the American Revolution.”

Thinking Might Economic Conditions Revolution Concerned Claims American Revolution

Book:The reminiscences of an astronomer

Source: The reminiscences of an astronomer

“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

“From what we've heard about George W., he has a lot issues that he wants to run on. They're positive. They're good. He thinks he's got a good vision for America.”

Thinking Want Running America Vision Issues Heard

Author:Barbara Olson

“I think that's going to be an issue: Whether or not voters are going to get more of the same in a Clinton candidacy or whether she really is something unique and has something to offer apart from her husband.”

Thinking Issues Offers Husband Unique Clinton Voters Candidacy

Author:Barbara Olson

“I actually think there's a potential, a crazy potential, that network TV could become something valuable and worthwhile, just because of fear on the part of the networks.”

Thinking Crazy Tvs Valuable Worthwhile

Author:Bob Odenkirk

“I think independent movies are actually very challenging right now, because it was this huge scene and it was great for a few years. Then, it was totally co-opted by the studios. Now, it's become very corporate, the independent scene.”

Thinking Years Challenges Huge Right Now Scene Independent Studios Corporate

Author:Bob Odenkirk

“I think that cable TV is a great venue to do something interesting.”

Thinking Interesting Tvs Cables Venues Something Interesting Cable Tv

Author:Bob Odenkirk

“The alternative scene, for a couple years now, has been taken seriously and that's a cool thing. I don't think it's exploded or anything, but I think it's pretty cool that it still exists, it's still affecting people.”

People Thinking Years Has Beens Stills Taken Couple Scene Alternatives Cool Things

Author:Bob Odenkirk

“I'd like to think that I'm getting slightly more mature as time goes on, but I don't know if my fiancee would necessarily agree.”

Ifs Thinking Knows Goes On Agree Mature Time Goes On Fiancee

Author:Chris O'Dowd

“I'm more like a spoon symbol. I think women just want to spoon me.”

Thinking Want Symbols Spoons

Author:Chris O'Dowd

“What I think improv is great for is making dialogue more natural.”

Thinking Natural Dialogue

Author:Chris O'Dowd

“I've gone up for loads of jobs in the past that I knew were going to be terrible, and I've done my best, and I still haven't got them. So I think I've been lucky in who's decided I'd be worthy of their time.”

Thinking Stills Done Jobs Past Gone Havens Terrible Lucky Decided Worthy Load

Author:Chris O'Dowd

“Well, when you're the youngest of five, parents kind of lose interest more and more through the children. I think my eldest brother was under loads of pressure to do something amazing with his life, but by the time I came around they were like, 'Well, let's hope he doesn't kill a guy.'”

Thinking Wells Kind Children Guy Parent Interest Loses Five Brother Pressure Load Eldest

Author:Chris O'Dowd

“Often I think changes within my work have been seen as sudden changes or sharp changes, but for me they're not that sudden. They have been there in the studio, but not so much in public.”

Thinking Has Beens Studios Sudden Change

Author:Chris Ofili

“When I was painting in art school - and I think many painters in the 1980s worked similarly - a finished painting would often be constructed from lots of other paintings underneath. Some of these individual layers of painting were better than others, but that was something that you would often only realise retrospectively.”

Thinking Art School Individual Painting Finished Painter Realising Layers Often Is Art School

Author:Chris Ofili

“I think it's dangerous to get into ideas of planning careers.”

Thinking Ideas Careers Dangerous Planning

Author:Clive Owen

“People resist change; if they like something, then they want you to keep doing it over and over - but I think if you like what a particular band or artist does, then you should want to see what they're going to do next.”

People Ifs Thinking Want Should Doe Artist Next Particular Band Like Something

Author:Conor Oberst

“I start thinking about life after death. I've got to quit thinking about it because it's very deep. Very deep. Sometimes you start thinking about it, and you don't feel like you want to be alive, so I don't like to get all quiet.”

Thinking Want Feels Sometimes Alive Like You Quiet Quitting After Death Very Deep Life After Death Thinking About Life

Author:David Ortiz

“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

“Now I look back and think if I'd spent more time enjoying myself instead of crying into my pillow over men, my 20s would have been fabulous!”

Ifs Thinking Men Looks Has Beens Enjoy Cry More Time Fabulous Pillow

Author:Denise Van Outen

“I'd got to that age when I was out on a date with a guy and I would be thinking: Don't mention your age, don't mention that you want a child - because they would just run out the door.”

Thinking Want Children Would Be Running Age Guy Doors

Author:Denise Van Outen

“I'm always a little innately shy when I first talk to a girl, and I think I always will be! But I think that's a good thing. You don't want to lose that.”

Thinking Want Firsts Littles Girl Loses Good Things Shy

Author:Dylan O'Brien

“What is so refreshing playing with Neil Finn and all his friends is these people think exactly the same - regular people doing their thing and separating the music from the business.”

People Thinking Refreshing Separating

Author:Ed O'Brien

“I think the attempt to draw a comparison between Iran and Syria is false, misleading and dangerous.”

Thinking Dangerous Draws Comparison Iran Syria Mislead

Author:Ehud Olmert

“Everyone is always surprised by how old I am. They think I'm older, but it's always been that way. I'm the youngest of four - maybe you grow up quicker because you just watch the big people.”

People Thinking Way Bigs Grows Watches Growing Up Four

Author:Elizabeth Olsen

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