“What had been became what was and a story only works when you know the ending. When the people in it don’t seem like pretend. When you can think about that girl and how she was once upon a time, and see her. When you don’t already know the story is a lie.”
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Thinking Quotes — page 675 of 4756
“I think you’re the saddest person I’ve ever met. It’s like you’re drowning in it.”
“the thing is you can get used to anything you think you cant you want to die but you dont you cant you just are”
“I don’t think I could have picked a worse guy to be my soul mate.”
“I don’t know, shifted a little or something, smoothed down–people would think of me the way they think of Dave, and everything would always be perfect. I would be perfect.”
“I think love is huge, overwhelming. I think it's terrible and beautiful.”
“I don't know how I know that, but I do. I can feel the beat of that truth inside me. Taste it bitter on my tongue. Sometimes, like now, I didn't think I want to know who I really am.”
“My mother taught me to believe in silver, to believe in things, but I think it's more important to believe in me.”
“I wish it had never happened because then I wouldn't think about it as I'm falling asleep.”
“I want it all quickly 'cause I don't want God to stop and think and wonder if I'm getting more than my share.”
“Something always made me save myself. Either the Betty Ford Center or going onstage to perform in the theater when many people didn't think I could do it.”
“When you talk about Social Security, it's not just enough to say, we're looking at you, this really matters. It's the fact that a million Americans think it matters. Oh, wait, it's 2 million Americans think it matters. No, it's 4 million Americans. It's 6 million, wait, it's 10 million, it's 50 million Americans who care about this. That's how we're going to make change.”
“[My grandkids] are 5, 10, and 15. While they're young and still at home, I think it's all about learning the value of money.”
“There's a limit here. This is how far we go and we don't go further. And I also think by talking about [gifts] it that way, it avoids the unspoken idea that money is the expression of love.”
“I think there's nothing better in the world than a spirited discussion about the Bible and Jesus and God and the Catholic faith, or the Jewish faith, or the Muslim faith--- any religion.”
“I think I have the best of both worlds because I am a woman, but I'm also a tomboy.”
“You talk to some people who are opposed to same sex marriage, and they'll say, 'If we allow that, what's next? Will people want to marry animals?'...You have to wonder about people who go straight to that idea --- and they think WE'RE weird!”
“It always helps to think about other people instead of ourselves.”
“I admire people who know they can't sing. There are so many people out there who can't sing, but they think they can, so they sing a lot.”
“Start thinking positively. You will notice a difference. Instead of 'I think I'm a loser,' try 'I definitely am a loser.' Stop being wishy-washy about things! How much more of a loser can you be if you don't even know you are one? Either you are a loser or you are not. Which is it, stupid?”