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thinking years stage
Stand-up is not something that you're good at right away. You have to do it a ton. But, I think I got to shave a year off because I didn't have to get over stage fright. Amy Schumer
thinking good-person terrible
I've got a terrible person in me just as much as anybody else, and I think - I like to think I also have a really good person in me. Amy Schumer
thinking play interesting
I like to play unattractive people who think they're pretty. You can do what you want, but I prefer to look interesting. Amy Sedaris
thinking people large-family
I wasn't a cliquey person, and I think that's because I came from a large family. I got along with everybody, and I usually got along with the people that people didn't like. Amy Sedaris
thinking important unattractive
I've never played anyone who didn't like themselves. I don't care if they're unattractive, but it's important that they think of themselves as attractive. And I guess that's part of their charm. Amy Sedaris
thinking imagination joy
You think in a different way when you don't have any money. The joy of poverty is that you use your imagination to come up with stuff. Amy Sedaris
thinking play people
But I always like to play ugly people who think they're pretty. Amy Sedaris
thinking people unattractive
I choose to do unattractive people, because then I can pretend they think they're attractive. Amy Sedaris
thinking self differences
You have to be your own person. You can't let people's opinions determine how you think about yourself. There's a difference between identity and self-identity. Amy Tan
thinking trying think-for-yourself
You must think for yourself, what you must do. If someone tells you, then you are not trying. -An-mei Amy Tan
thinking unhappy matter
Her education only made her unhappy thinking about it - that no matter how much she changed her life, she could not change the world that surrounded her. Amy Tan
thinking missing missing-something
Why do you think you are missing something you never had? Amy Tan
thinking people mind
You don't care what people think. You don't see your beloved's faults, the slight stinginess, the bit of carelessness, the occasional streak of meanness. You don't mind that he is beneath you socially, educationally, financially, and morally--that's the worst, I think, deficient morals. (Saving Fish From Drowning) Amy Tan
thinking radio fiction
Who has ever stopped to think of the divinity of Lamont Cranston? Amiri Baraka
thinking names waiting
To name something is to wait for it in the place you think it will pass. Amiri Baraka
thinking people terrorism
All thinking people oppose terrorism both domestic & international but one should not be used to cover the other Amiri Baraka
thinking lucky life-is
Life is not just one thing; life is a lot of things, and I think Ive been lucky to do that. Ally Walker
thinking government world
I think serving your government is the greatest thing in the world. Alphonso Jackson
thinking people virtue
Many people think that virtue consists of severity towards others. Alphonse Karr
thinking media america
America's biggest export is media and I think that's a positive thing. Aloe Blacc
thinking media mind
We develop social systems for the handicapped, but when you're handicapped in your mind, society doesn't handle those situations well. I think we don't recognize or acknowledge the power of messages and how deeply affected we all are by the messages we receive from the media. Aloe Blacc
thinking talking years
People say that time is a great healer. Which people? What are they talking about? I think some feelings you experience in your life are written in indelible ink and the best you can hope for is that they fade a little over the years. Allison Pearson
thinking giving laughing
God probably thinks it’s worth giving a sense of humor only to those of us who have to laugh at all the rubbish bits that are wrong with us. Allison Pearson
thinking today tomorrow
The passage of time is likely to make high-speed rail more and more desirable, making it critical that politicians of today think ahead to tomorrow. Anthony Albanese
thinking sitting want
As mayor, I'm in the frying pan. I'm just sitting here on the griddle now, and I've got to really think, you know, do I want to stay here on the griddle? Anthony A. Williams
thinking everyday sculpture
But I don't think that sculpture belongs in everyday life like a table does, or like a chair. Anthony Caro
thinking effort proud
Overnight success just doesn't happen. You've got to put your time in ... you're up and down, all of a sudden, it just clicks. And I think that's what's happened to me since I got to Montreal. And I'm proud of the things we've been able to accomplish ... we've all made each other great.
thinking humanity quality
I think the American Western laid down a kind of subject matter that's about following your instinct or following your gut and having a sort of removed quality from your humanity. And I think Clint Eastwood helped to establish that. Anson Mount
thinking people incentives
People who earn reasonable amounts are being turned into the anti-Christ. I think 45 per cent tax is a colossal amount to take off somebody, and it is taking away the incentive to earn. Anthea Turner
thinking healthy get-better
And I sort of frowned about that, thinking. 'You felt ill this afternoon,' he said, 'because you're getting better. When we're healthy we respond to the presence of the hateful with fear and nausea. You're becoming healthy, that's all. Anthony Burgess
thinking discovery expectations
But don't think that it's a system or a culture or a state or a person that does the letting down. It's our expectations that let us down. It begins in the warmth of the womb and the discovery that it's cold outside. But it's not the cold's fault that it's cold. Anthony Burgess
thinking people mind
Chefs are fond of hyperbole, so they can certainly talk that way. But on the whole, I think they probably have a more open mind than most people. Anthony Bourdain
thinking danger bigger
I, personally, think there is a really danger of taking food too seriously. Food should be part of the bigger picture. Anthony Bourdain