I think I'd have done better if I had been a little more relaxed-if I had not pressed quite so hard, if I'd not lost quite so much sleep.

I think that you have a situation where one political party, in specific, if you watched the Republican debate, it's all about terrorism.

Ruling elite have think tanks, they have research institutes, they've invaded universities, they've monopolized the cultural apparatuses.

Most people focus on forgiving others, thinking there isn't a need for self-forgiveness, particularly if they see themselves as a victim.

I think that we do have a great country, but there's a lot of things that we're not so great at. Unfortunately, education is one of them.

I don't think you can be a good musician if you just listen to rap, or just the [type of music] you do. You gotta be open to other ideas.

I also think that one of the things we often fail to realize is that that kind of violence is now legitimated in multiple public spheres.

I love the idea that more people would read short fiction. I think it's such a humanizing form. It softens the boundaries between people.

I've always liked doubles. When you scald the ball on a line to the gap, I think that's about as close to a perfect swing as you can get.

Just think of yourself as starting from zero every time. That's what I do with every new role. I'm at zero, and I'm going to do the work.

I think I never expected "Gender trouble" to have any particularly revolutionary effect so whatever effects it has, I'm always surprised.

We're very concerned with language and how language works. We're trying to engage people rather than dictate how they should be thinking.

I went into designing my house thinking I could have some more expensive items because I didn't realize my kids were going to be animals.

I think editors are excellent marketers. They know their audience and produce copy to appeal to them - they just don't call it marketing.

I think people are happier when they have structure, you know? You realize that as you get older. You have to have rituals and structure.

I think it's really great to be able to stick with a character for a long period of time. It's not like you have one shot, and that's it.

I used to love jumping into the bushes in my back garden, thinking I was jumping into the crowd after I scored in front of the Holte End.

I think at some point during everyone's life, you finally figure yourself out. I haven't even done that yet. I'm still learning who I am.

But I hang on to books. I love them. I even think they're very nice decor in a room - far better than paintings... That's not quite true!

I see people - they won't be negative toward other people, but inside they're negative toward themselves, and I think that holds us back.

When I look at commercial studios, I think, "Oh, they're all so nice and tidy," but it's because they don't actually write music in them.

Did Anthony Hopkins really have to be a serial killer to be in 'Silence of the Lambs?,' I don't think so, no. It's called acting, people.

I tend to turn down roles that are too much like me, what I think is most like me anyhow, because I'm me all the time and I'm sick of it.

If you're drunk please don't drive. If you're on shrooms please don't think Walmart's a prison for bad clothing that needs help escaping.

I think everybody reacts to entertainment with a different kind of visceral way, probably mostly based on their own personal experiences.

I don't think anyone can speculate what will happen with respect to oil prices and gas prices because they are set on the global economy.

I wanted to push the envelope, and I wanted to go so far as to actually offend both the liberals and the right. I think I have succeeded.

The fundamental disagreement most Republicans have is they don't think health care is a right. They think it is a privilege, not a right.

...whatever is lovely, whatever is gracious, if there is anything worthy of praise, think about these things. And peace will be with you.

There's one thing I don't ever think about: losing ... Instead, I think about how I'm going to win, and how I can do it the quickest way.

I know NBC pays my salary but I have never doubted who I work for. I think about the people who watch. They're the ones who matter to me.

Love is every type of relationship that you think of... I'm sure it means relationship, every type of relationship that you can think of.

He shook his head in mock sympathy. "I tell you, Sage. Sometimes I think I am the one who needs to take out the restraining order on you.

I have been very concerned about media bias and the total dishonesty of the press. I think new media is a great way to get out the truth.

I think women rule the world and that no man has ever done anything that a woman either hasn't allowed him to do or encouraged him to do.

While the state can coerce, with some exceptions (like North Korea) it seems to me misleading to think of it as capable of "enslavement."

People can't really place me. They're not really sure who I am. Sometimes they think I'm Helen Hunt. Sometimes they think I'm Laura Dern.

I care a lot about what my girlfriend thinks, and my friends, but ultimately it's me in the mirror. I just want to be proud of what I do.

I get sick when I think about someone going to iTunes and downloading two songs off our album. It's not meant to be listened to that way.

Poems can't help but be personal. Mine are certainly an accurate blueprint of the things I think about, if not a record of my daily life.

I think maybe written films are better than real films. You can see them in your head and yet everything is exactly as you want it to be.

I'm a person that thinks time is very precious and our only commodity... It's so upsetting when I feel like something has wasted my time.

Live performance really terrifies me. I haven't done it, really, in years. I think that's why I retired from my brief career in stand-up.

I'm selfish when it comes to work. I'm like, "Oh, that will be fun! I wanna do that!" I never think beyond my participation in a project.

It hurts me to think that people in their rush for everything modern despise all their ancient traditions and ignore them in their lives.

Motherfuckers will read a book that’s one third Elvish, but put two sentences in Spanish and they [white people] think we’re taking over.

Instead of thinking about other people's thoughts and views of you, just think "I have to do well myself," and you'll be able to do well.

I want to keep on progressing. I definitely think acting is a long process to be one of the greats like Morgan Freeman or Jack Nicholson.

If you're waiting for encouragement from others, you're doing it wrong. By the time people think an idea is good, it's probably too late.

I am not an intellectual. An intellectual is someone who looks at a sausage and thinks of Picasso, whereas I just say 'pass the mustard'.

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