think the world of
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esteem very highly
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The biggest turn-off for me is people who think the world of themselves. Arrogance is not a sexy quality, and it really gets on my nerves.
When people think the world of you, be careful with them.
I suppose I'm proudest of my novels for what's imagined in them. I think the world of my imagination is a richer and more interesting place than my personal biography.
I think the world of Dave Griffin. I worked with him in Phoenix, got to know him very well, and consider him a friend.
I think the world of comedy is a relatively small community, and especially for women in comedy, there just aren't that many people involved.
I think the world of 'District 9' has a lot of race and oppression-based ideas that I would still like to explore in that world.