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I think the darker aspect of my fiction - or anybody's fiction - is by it's very nature somehow easier to talk about Picture Quote #1

In Japan they prefer the realistic style. They like answers and conclusions, but my stories have none. I want to leave them wide open to every possibility. I think my readers understand that openness Picture Quote #1

I think having land and not ruining it is the most beautiful art that anybody could ever want to own Picture Quote #1

I think that in itself is kind of an amazing achievement to be able to say that your full time career is in any creative arts, let alone a show that has kept people interested for coming on four seasons and hopefully more Picture Quote #1

I think even in a good marriage, especially if you stay together long enough, there are going to be events that happen Picture Quote #1

I think there's a time as a writer when you want to see the best things in life, and you go out wherever you go with your dreams as a writer or a composer Picture Quote #1

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But I think there are a set of experiences that turn a potential writer into a working writer, and then there are places in your life were you start to recognize what you want to do Picture Quote #1

You can go through your whole life telling yourself that life is logical, life is prosaic, life is sane. Above all, sane. and I think it is. I've had a lot of time to think about that Picture Quote #1

I think the teaching profession contributes more to the future of our society than any other single profession Picture Quote #1

I think that one possible definition of our modern culture is that it is one in which nine tenths of our intellectuals can't read any poetry Picture Quote #1

I think it's important to take a break, you know, from the public eye for a while, and give people a chance to miss you. I want longevity. I don't want to get out there and run myself ragged and spread myself thin Picture Quote #1

I think that the young people today feel a tremendous sense of responsibility to their brothers and sisters because of the sacrifices that most families make to send their children to college Picture Quote #1

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If we had pursued what President Nixon declared in 1970 as the war on cancer, we would have cured many strains. I think Jack Kemp would be alive today. And that research has saved or prolonged many lives, including mine Picture Quote #1

I think the importance of doing activist work is precisely because it allows you to give back and to consider yourself not as a single individual who may have achieved whatever but to be a part of an ongoing historical movement Picture Quote #1

I guess we've had a very close relationship because I don't pretend to know about cinema and I think I do know a bit about theatre but he does, he respected that and so we really just had a collaboration which went completely like this Picture Quote #1

Like everybody in show business, you think you're going to wake up one day, and it's all going to be taken away from you. I think we all share an insecurity in that way, everybody in show business - the ones I talk to, anyway Picture Quote #1

Blanche talks about aging, and why should she be considered poor, because physical beauty is transitory and fading and she has such richness of the soul. I think that speech is so beautiful, and so telling and so true Picture Quote #1

Sometimes I think I might not have written 'The Age of Miracles' if I hadn't grown up in California, if I hadn't been exposed to it's very particular blend of beauty and disaster, of danger and denial Picture Quote #1

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I believe that access to a university education should be based on the ability to learn, not what people can afford. I think there is no more nauseating a sight than politicians pulling up the ladder of opportunity behind them Picture Quote #1

Looking back, I think we were all quite mature, surprisingly responsible. In earlier wars, boys of our age had just gone off to raise hell or enlist or both, but we stayed dutifully at our desks doing tomorrow's homework Picture Quote #1

Hitler was such an anomalous character - he was so over the top chaotic in his approach to statesmanship, his manner and in the violence which overwhelmed the country initially. I think diplomats around the world... Felt like something like that simply would not be tolerated by the people of Germany Picture Quote #1

I grew up below the poverty line; I didn't have as much as other people did. I think it made me stronger as a person, it built my character. Now I have a 4.0 grade point average and I want to go to college, and just become a better person Picture Quote #1

Animals that we eat are raised for food in the most economical way possible, and the serious food producers do it in the most humane way possible. I think anyone who is a carnivore needs to understand that meat does not originally come in these neat little packages Picture Quote #1

I hate organized religion. I think you have to love thy neighbor as thyself. I think you have to pick your own God and be true to him. I always say 'him' rather than 'her. ' Maybe it's because of my generation, but I don't like the idea of a female God. I see God as a benevolent male Picture Quote #1

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I was going to be a great woman novelist. Then the war came along and I think it's hard for young people today, don't you, to realize that when World War II happened we were dying to go and help our country Picture Quote #1

Things are going to go wrong, and I think we are false to life if we don't portray it. But there is also the hope that some lucky clown is going to come along and stumble into the gold mine. and I think you are also entitled to hold out that hope Picture Quote #1

I am a humanist because I think humanity can, with constant moral guidance, create reasonably decent societies. I think that young people who want to understand the world can profit from the works of Plato and Socrates, the behaviour of the three Thomases, Aquinas, more and Jefferson - the austere analyses of Immanuel Kant and the political leadership of Abraham Lincoln and Franklin Roosevelt Picture Quote #1

Comedic actors can be looked at as a lower form because we have to put ourselves in a lower place than most of the audience. I think lofty emotions are somehow considered more special. The best stories in the world to me are the ones that elicit a real emotion, but have humour Picture Quote #1

People can inhabit anything. And they can be miserable in anything and ecstatic in anything. More and more I think that architecture has nothing to do with it. Of course, that's both liberating and alarming Picture Quote #1

I think when you've lost an election by 179, there's going to be a period of time after eighteen years in government when you can't do anything right, and people just kick you for the sake of it, will never admit they voted Conservative Picture Quote #1

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I think the darker aspect of my fiction - or anybody's fiction - is by it's very nature somehow easier to talk about (I Think Quotes) In Japan they prefer the realistic style. They like answers and conclusions, but my stories have none. I want to leave them wide open to every possibility. I think my readers understand that openness (I Think Quotes) I think having land and not ruining it is the most beautiful art that anybody could ever want to own (I Think Quotes) I think that in itself is kind of an amazing achievement to be able to say that your full time career is in any creative arts, let alone a show that has kept people interested for coming on four seasons and hopefully more (I Think Quotes) I think even in a good marriage, especially if you stay together long enough, there are going to be events that happen (I Think Quotes) I think there's a time as a writer when you want to see the best things in life, and you go out wherever you go with your dreams as a writer or a composer (I Think Quotes) But I think there are a set of experiences that turn a potential writer into a working writer, and then there are places in your life were you start to recognize what you want to do (I Think Quotes) You can go through your whole life telling yourself that life is logical, life is prosaic, life is sane. Above all, sane. and I think it is. I've had a lot of time to think about that (I Think Quotes) I think the teaching profession contributes more to the future of our society than any other single profession (I Think Quotes) I think that one possible definition of our modern culture is that it is one in which nine tenths of our intellectuals can't read any poetry (I Think Quotes) I think it's important to take a break, you know, from the public eye for a while, and give people a chance to miss you. I want longevity. I don't want to get out there and run myself ragged and spread myself thin (I Think Quotes) I think that the young people today feel a tremendous sense of responsibility to their brothers and sisters because of the sacrifices that most families make to send their children to college (I Think Quotes) If we had pursued what President Nixon declared in 1970 as the war on cancer, we would have cured many strains. I think Jack Kemp would be alive today. And that research has saved or prolonged many lives, including mine (I Think Quotes) I think the importance of doing activist work is precisely because it allows you to give back and to consider yourself not as a single individual who may have achieved whatever but to be a part of an ongoing historical movement (I Think Quotes) I guess we've had a very close relationship because I don't pretend to know about cinema and I think I do know a bit about theatre but he does, he respected that and so we really just had a collaboration which went completely like this (I Think Quotes) Like everybody in show business, you think you're going to wake up one day, and it's all going to be taken away from you. I think we all share an insecurity in that way, everybody in show business - the ones I talk to, anyway (I Think Quotes) Blanche talks about aging, and why should she be considered poor, because physical beauty is transitory and fading and she has such richness of the soul. I think that speech is so beautiful, and so telling and so true (I Think Quotes) Sometimes I think I might not have written 'The Age of Miracles' if I hadn't grown up in California, if I hadn't been exposed to it's very particular blend of beauty and disaster, of danger and denial (I Think Quotes) I believe that access to a university education should be based on the ability to learn, not what people can afford. I think there is no more nauseating a sight than politicians pulling up the ladder of opportunity behind them (I Think Quotes) Looking back, I think we were all quite mature, surprisingly responsible. In earlier wars, boys of our age had just gone off to raise hell or enlist or both, but we stayed dutifully at our desks doing tomorrow's homework (I Think Quotes) Hitler was such an anomalous character - he was so over the top chaotic in his approach to statesmanship, his manner and in the violence which overwhelmed the country initially. I think diplomats around the world... Felt like something like that simply would not be tolerated by the people of Germany (I Think Quotes) I grew up below the poverty line; I didn't have as much as other people did. I think it made me stronger as a person, it built my character. Now I have a 4.0 grade point average and I want to go to college, and just become a better person (I Think Quotes) Animals that we eat are raised for food in the most economical way possible, and the serious food producers do it in the most humane way possible. I think anyone who is a carnivore needs to understand that meat does not originally come in these neat little packages (I Think Quotes) I hate organized religion. I think you have to love thy neighbor as thyself. I think you have to pick your own God and be true to him. I always say 'him' rather than 'her. ' Maybe it's because of my generation, but I don't like the idea of a female God. I see God as a benevolent male (I Think Quotes) I was going to be a great woman novelist. Then the war came along and I think it's hard for young people today, don't you, to realize that when World War II happened we were dying to go and help our country (I Think Quotes) Things are going to go wrong, and I think we are false to life if we don't portray it. But there is also the hope that some lucky clown is going to come along and stumble into the gold mine. and I think you are also entitled to hold out that hope (I Think Quotes) I am a humanist because I think humanity can, with constant moral guidance, create reasonably decent societies. I think that young people who want to understand the world can profit from the works of Plato and Socrates, the behaviour of the three Thomases, Aquinas, more and Jefferson - the austere analyses of Immanuel Kant and the political leadership of Abraham Lincoln and Franklin Roosevelt (I Think Quotes) Comedic actors can be looked at as a lower form because we have to put ourselves in a lower place than most of the audience. I think lofty emotions are somehow considered more special. The best stories in the world to me are the ones that elicit a real emotion, but have humour (I Think Quotes) People can inhabit anything. And they can be miserable in anything and ecstatic in anything. More and more I think that architecture has nothing to do with it. Of course, that's both liberating and alarming (I Think Quotes) I think when you've lost an election by 179, there's going to be a period of time after eighteen years in government when you can't do anything right, and people just kick you for the sake of it, will never admit they voted Conservative (I Think Quotes)

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