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Think Quotes

Quotes that share what people really think.

Many quotes here open with a direct 'I think,' offering personal beliefs - some lighthearted, like using comedy as a defense, others sobering, including grim predictions about where humanity is headed. A few weigh in on cryptography and the future of communication, a subject also touched on in Life Quotes.

I think J.D. Salinger is correct in granting no interviews, and in making no speeches.

Quotes by Patricia Highsmith

I've talked to law enforcement officials at the state and local level who say that violence against women is going up. In any case, we think that it's an important issue whether it's going up or not. And we are...

Quotes by Patricia Ireland

They plan to ride into the White House on the Sweet Talk Express. Well, think again. Bush and Cheney are not compassionate conservatives. They are ruthless reactionaries.

Quotes by Patricia Ireland

I don't think you lead by pessimism and cynicism. I think you lead by optimism and enthusiasm and energy.

Quotes by Patricia Ireland

I think what happens is you write how you grew up. And I was born on the prairie, and so everything is kind of spare on the prairie. And so I'm just used to writing in that way. 'Sarah, Plain...

Quotes by Patricia MacLachlan

I think it's important to remember where I began. I know that when I talk to other writers, say, writers from the South or writers from abroad, it's where they begin as children that is important to them.

Quotes by Patricia MacLachlan

I can always tell when I'm about to start writing. I go through cycles in reading. When I'm beginning to start to write something, I start reading what I think of as good literature. I read things with wonderful language.

Quotes by Patricia MacLachlan

My inspiration for writing is all the wonderful books that I read as a child and that I still read. I think that for those of us who write, when we find a wonderful book written by someone else, we...

Quotes by Patricia MacLachlan

I write the shopping column. I think I've proven my superficiality.

Quotes by Patricia Marx

I think young adults get a bad rap for being self-absorbed and self-centered. My experience going around the United States and speaking in schools is that teenagers here are very interested in the fate of their peers around the world.

Quotes by Patricia McCormick

I do try very hard to develop themes that are easily understood and that, hopefully, will paint vivid images of the legal principles and implications of the ruling that will stick in the Justices' heads and will help influence how...

Quotes by Patricia Millett

I think the French teams sometimes doubt themselves. They play some beautiful games but, when it comes down to it, do not go through.

Quotes by Patrice Evra

We all have our own little thing, I think.

Quotes by Patricia Arquette

We all go through life living in little bubbles, which we share with people who think pretty much the same as us.

Quotes by Patricia Arquette

I don't think I would have had much of a career if I didn't have my son.

Quotes by Patricia Arquette

I think everybody wants love, and everybody wants to feel alive.

Quotes by Patricia Arquette

I think we've told a lot of lies about human behavior through film.

Quotes by Patricia Arquette

I didn't think of myself as beautiful, but, in retrospect, I guess I was.

Quotes by Patricia Arquette

I found I loved musicals as much or more than the pure dance world. I also think I became tired of dancing for other dancers.

Quotes by Patricia Birch

I'll read a script maybe twice, but I'll think about the role more than I'll rehearse lines.

Quotes by Patricia Clarkson

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of quotes are gathered on the "Think" page?
These are quotes centered on the word "think" — moments where someone shares a genuine belief or conviction, from big claims about humanity's future to firm opinions about technology, cryptography, and how networks might work going forward.
Are these opinions or facts?
They're personal opinions, presented as such — each one is introduced with "I think," so they read as one person's honest take rather than settled fact. That's part of what makes them interesting to quote: they capture conviction, not just information.
Can I use a "Think" quote to start a discussion?
Yes, that's one of the best uses for them. A strong opinion, clearly stated, is a natural conversation starter — whether you're debating technology, privacy, or bigger questions about the future. Pair it with something from Life quotes if you want to widen the discussion.
How does "Think" differ from <a href="/like-quotes">Like</a> quotes?
"Like" quotes tend to be about preference and comparison, while "Think" quotes are about belief and conviction — what someone holds to be true rather than what they enjoy.
What if I want something lighter than these quotes about cryptography and the future?
Try Good quotes or Love quotes for a softer, more everyday tone — the "Think" collection here leans more serious and idea-driven.

The range moves from personal psychology to technology policy, showing how broad a simple word like 'think' can be. Continue with Like Quotes or Good Quotes for related perspectives.