Thought
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Or so they
thought.
When I
thought
about my choices, I honestly did not know how to decide, what criteria I should use.
I
thought
that would lead to cultural and social change.
So I read loads of stuff about it, and I couldn't really find the answers I was looking for, so I thought, okay, I'll go and sit with different people around the world who lived this and studied this and talk to them and see if I could learn from them.
But let's start with what we think we know, what I
thought
I knew.
Don't worry, it's just a
thought
experiment.
And when I learned this, it seemed so weird to me, so contrary to everything I'd been told, everything I
thought
I knew, I just
thought
it couldn't be right, until I met a man called Bruce Alexander.
Now, when he first saw this, Professor Alexander thought, maybe this is just a thing about rats, they're quite different to us.
In Vietnam, 20 percent of all American troops were using loads of heroin, and if you look at the news reports from the time, they were really worried, because they thought, my God, we're going to have hundreds of thousands of junkies on the streets of the United States when the war ends; it made total sense.
It didn't really get anywhere, and then the Rodney King incident happened, and people thought, OK, if you have a camera in the right place at the right time, or, perhaps, the wrong time, depending who you are, then you can actually start doing something, and campaigning, and being heard, and telling people about what's going on.
Now, at the time I hadn't met Stacey, and I
thought
this was some sort of wealthy oil tycoon and I'd struck it rich, but it was only later that I found out she'd actually taken out a loan to make this happen.
So as part of this project, I
thought
it'd be interesting if she tried to meet someone.
He
thought
I was lying, but I wasn't.
What's more beautiful, I
thought
to myself, this image of a young couple who has just fallen in love or the idea of these two people holding onto this image for decades?
And then she got to Heathrow, and she had a little time to spare before her final leg, so she
thought
up another funny little acerbic joke: [Going to Africa.
It did mine, and I
thought
what everybody
thought
that night, which was, "Wow, somebody's screwed!
And I sat up in my bed, and I put the pillow behind my head, and then I thought, I'm not entirely sure that joke was intended to be racist.
I
thought
that was true about Justine, until I met her at a bar, and I asked her about her billionaire father, and she said, "My father sells carpets."
In 2012, when I painted the minaret of Jara Mosque in my hometown of Gabés, in the south of Tunisia, I never
thought
that graffiti would bring so much attention to a city.
For the minaret, I
thought
that the most relevant message to be put on a mosque should come from the Quran, so I picked this verse: "Oh humankind, we have created you from a male and a female, and made you people and tribe, so you may know each other."
I found myself surrounded by people who celebrated intellectualism and engagement, and who
thought
that my ironic oh-so-cool disengagement wasn't clever, or funny, but, like, it was a simple and unspectacular response to very complicated and compelling problems.
Conceptually, people have
thought
about life, what it is, what makes it different from things that are not alive, since people have had thoughts.
And we were told, if we wrote a really good letter, if we really
thought
about it, we would get back more than just a simple formed letter as a reply.
I'm not as bad a shot as I
thought
I might have been.
She didn't even know the term "human trafficking;" she
thought
that it was just a part of her life as a foster care kid.
I
thought
it was fitting for me to be doing that.
The act of remembering relies on the prefrontal cortex, which governs thought, attention, and reasoning.
The reason for this inhibition is so the fight/flight/freeze response can overrule slower, more reasoned
thought
in a dangerous situation.
Regular exercise is also widely
thought
to improve sleeping patterns, which comes in handy the night before a test.
One day, I sat and thought, "Can we deliver anti-HIV directly within its reservoir sites, without the risk of drug dilution?"
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