I hate the idea that I have to represent any particular section of society; I just write good telly, that's all. — Russell T Davies Copy Share Image
Philanthropists today want input into how their monies are being deployed. The big question is, can governments use this insight to sell… — Noreena Hertz Copy Share Image
My family were really hard-working, blue-collar people, and I didn't know the idea or concept of working and having fun. I thought… — Debra Monk Copy Share Image
“What I can't understand is why the silly things you say makes so much sense." "I'll tell you why," said Papa Dima.… — Eduard Uspensky Copy Share Image
I was greatly influenced by musique concrete when I was, like, 10. I was completely mesmerized by the idea that you could… — Walter Murch Copy Share Image
From our music in general, we've always fought the idea that we had to fit into a box or fit into a… — Chrissy Costanza Copy Share Image
“Hygge stems from a society that is focused on people rather than things. It is linked to the language of love and… — Louisa Thomsen Brits Copy Share Image
As a sportsman, my aim was to help sportspersons grow. The idea is to see what is good for sport rather than… — Kapil Dev Copy Share Image
I think it's so completely bizarre and arrogant for anyone to ever think that they could lose their innocence, because that implies… — Andrew W.K Copy Share Image
We, Will Ferrell and I, were approached by Sequoia, which is a big financing firm up in Palo Alto; they do a… — Adam McKay Copy Share Image
Own one idea. Complete it. Map the current model of purchase and usage. Change how it is done so at least some… — Michael J. Silverstein Copy Share Image
But I must admit I didn´t like that idea; do the same thing as everyone else. Eating to live, living to eat… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
Some people talk about children wanting to be born as though somewhere out there in the collective unconscious there's a spirit, or… — Ann-Marie MacDonald Copy Share Image
If I hear Anna say something, and I completely misheard her say it, and she goes, 'That's not what I said, but… — Ryan Fleck Copy Share Image
One of the things non-aboriginal Canadians learned from aboriginal people over the last 400 years is you don't have to be one… — John Ralston Saul Copy Share Image
At the point when I wanted to become a designer, I didn't think about, 'Oh, but I'm a woman,' just like didn't… — Anna Sui Copy Share Image
We grow up with this idea that we're all individual agents. We work, make our money, have our place to live and… — Chang-Rae Lee Copy Share Image
“In every dream, there lays a cost to be paid. The potency and relevance of your ideas will determine the cost to… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
I think everyone can relate to the idea of making a bad choice - and knowing it's a bad choice - but… — Kathleen Robertson Copy Share Image
No. 1, Halliburton. Certainly, if they've overcharged they should be whacked and whacked good, but the idea that the vice president somehow… — Al D'Amato Copy Share Image
The idea that the British carried out hundreds of war crimes in Iraq is, of course, utterly without foundation and grossly unfair. — Nicholas Soames Copy Share Image
Just as you should never confuse the law with common justice, intelligence should not be confused with common sense. Some of the… — Terry Wogan Copy Share Image
When a creative idea pops up, document it; execute it right away; just critique it in the process. Do not let other… — Myron Sta Ana Copy Share Image
No matter how fast I could do it with the digital camera I don't think I would get the same thing out… — Kim Weston Copy Share Image
My songs have a lot going on in them -they're packed with sounds. When I have only three or four minutes to… — Imogen Heap Copy Share Image
I talk to my friends and, you know, they all seem to get relationships that aren't right. You kind of want someone… — Ray Liotta Copy Share Image
If any one idea can justly be called the American idea, it is that a child's circumstances at birth should not determine… — Steven Weinberg Copy Share Image
When I was an academic, I'd sometimes get a little feeling of excitement when I had an idea that was, I hoped,… — Cass Sunstein Copy Share Image
Every one of his characters has their own idea, their own thing they want to express. Dostoevsky just lets them do it. — Svetlana Alexievich Copy Share Image
I just can't get used to the idea of being somebody unreal in people's minds. I can't live my life like that.… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
People can't really place me. They're not really sure who I am. Sometimes they think I'm Helen Hunt. Sometimes they think I'm… — Laura Linney Copy Share Image
I love the idea of a woman being able to discover the idea of power this way, on such a scale. And… — Mary McDonnell Copy Share Image
People still try to sell books that way - as 'books can take you to foreign lands.' We've given children this idea… — Walter Dean Myers Copy Share Image
I'm not a Mensa member. I have no idea where that rumor came from. I never have been, and I doubt if… — Ben Stein Copy Share Image
All my books are about one major idea and two or three subsidiary ones. I have thought a lot about music when… — Sebastian Faulks Copy Share Image
With 'Letters from Iwo Jima,' then 'Memories of Tomorrow,' I reached a sort of turning point in my acting. I had poured… — Ken Watanabe Copy Share Image
When you really study espionage movies, or spy movies, the beginnings are really set up to have, like, an amazing bit of… — John Lasseter Copy Share Image
We'd be working in our motel room through the night, and I'd come up with an idea at two in the morning,… — Arthur Hiller Copy Share Image
The idea that Arabia is best run by Arabs is no more palatable to Western leaders today than it was to Napoleon… — Stephen Kinzer Copy Share Image
I had thought up the title, 'The Good Luck of Right Now,' several years ago. I had no idea what it meant… — Matthew Quick Copy Share Image