“I don't think any word can explain a man's life.”
Orson Welles (1915–1985) American actor, director, writer and producer
Source: Citizen Kane
1994 statement, as quoted in Kosher Sex : A Recipe for Passion and Intimacy (2000) by Shmuley Boteach
“I don't think any word can explain a man's life.”
Orson Welles (1915–1985) American actor, director, writer and producer
Source: Citizen Kane
“I don't think in any language. I think in images.”
Vladimir Nabokov book Strong Opinions
From a BBC Interview (1962), p. 14.
Strong Opinions (1973)
Context: I don't think in any language. I think in images. I don't believe that people think in languages. They don't move their lips when they think. It is only a certain type of illiterate person who moves his lips as he reads or ruminates. No, I think in images, and now and then a Russian phrase or an English phrase will form with the foam of the brainwave, but that’s about all.
Julia Gillard (1961) Australian politician and lawyer, 27th Prime Minister of Australia
Responding to the claim that she would have been able to call off her leadership challenge against Rudd, following their final meeting on the night of 23 June 2010.
The Killing Season, Episode two: Great Moral Challenge (2009–10)
“I don't think it's worth washing hogs over.”
Larry Wall (1954) American computer programmer and author, creator of Perl
[199710060253.TAA09723@wall.org, 1997]
Usenet postings, 1997
Ernest J. Gaines (1933–2019) Novelist, short story writer, teacher
Response after being asked "Do you regard yourself as a religious person?", in an interview with Religion & Ethics Newsweekly http://www.pbs.org/wnet/religionandethics/2011/02/18/february-18-2011-ernest-gaines/8169/, February 18, 2011
Theodore Roosevelt (1858–1919) American politician, 26th president of the United States
University of Cambridge, England http://www.trsite.org/content/pages/speaking-loudly (26 May 1910) <br class="br">1910s
Sherwood Smith (1951) American fantasy and science fiction writer
Source: Court Duel