I want less and less control with music. Just playing music without any idea of composition or writing. — Yann Tiersen Copy Share Image
History provides a laboratory in which we see played out the actual, as well as the intended, consequences of ideas. — Elizabeth Coleman Copy Share Image
We have a two-party system: The Democratic Party, which is a party of no ideas, and the Republican Party, which is a… — Lewis Black Copy Share Image
I haven't the slightest idea what art is, but to be a painter is something of which you have to prove. — Wayne Thiebaud Copy Share Image
May we all beware lest our innovative ideas appear very cliche before we even blink. — David Livermore Copy Share Image
If you have got diversity on your board, then you are going to have new ideas come to the table. — Sol Campbell Copy Share Image
No speech is ever considered, but only the speaker. It's so much easier to pass judgement on a man than on an… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
The most genius ideas are in the minds of children and lunatics. I describe myself as somewhere in between. — Marilyn Manson Copy Share Image
I think you function much better when you trust people and when you've got a sort of relationship where you can develop… — Ian Gillan Copy Share Image
A man demonstrates his rationality, not by a commitment to fixed ideas, stereotyped procedures, or immutable concepts, but by the manner in… — Stephen Toulmin Copy Share Image
I don't have role models or watch much TV. I go to awards ceremonies but often I don't even know who the… — Christopher Parker Copy Share Image
“Yet here was Morrie talking with the wonder of our college years, as if I'd simply been on a long vacation. ..What… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
Most creative work is a process of people passing ideas and inspirations from the past into the future and adding their own… — Joichi Ito Copy Share Image
I never wanted to be an actor. I never want to be an actor. I want to be a movie star. The… — Vincent Gallo Copy Share Image
If you are successful, it is because somewhere, sometime, someone gave you a life or an idea that started you in the… — Melinda Gates Copy Share Image
I use beauty as a way of helping people to receive difficult or upsetting ideas. The topical issues are merely a vehicle… — Fred Wilson Copy Share Image
Films with female protagonists don't attract many eyeballs. Most of them are perceived as feminist films. If Bollywood starts giving women major… — Bipasha Basu Copy Share Image
Many of us understand giving, but some of us may still be confused about the meaning of forgiveness. Some people may go… — John Templeton Copy Share Image
It's tempting to think that decisions that are not life-and-death are therefore unimportant, and that the little compromises we make don't matter… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
I don't know enough about the lower classes to write about them. I don't feel with them, and that could be regarded… — Louis Auchincloss Copy Share Image
China didn't want to lose the cutting edge of technology. So the idea of having a Sina Weibo was an attempt to… — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
No writer can be fully convicted of imitation except there is a concurrence of more resemblance than can be imagined to have… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
My success has been something I've worked a long time at and it's been a gradual process. I compare it to the… — Ray William Johnson Copy Share Image
The idea of full dress in preparation for a battle comes not from a belief that it will add to the fighting… — Wooden Leg Copy Share Image
We need innovation. We need great ideas that can be simply and effectively produced all over the place. — Helen Clark Copy Share Image
People laugh at me because I use big words. But if you have big ideas, you have to use big words to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Contemporary Democrats are people who can't stand the idea that someone, somewhere is experiencing good news. — Rich Lowry Copy Share Image
Don't fear sharing your best ideas online: 1) Competition already knows what you are up to 2) People like leaders not followers. — David Meerman Scott Copy Share Image
A world in everlasting conflict between the new idea and the old allegiances, new arts and new inventions against the old establishment. — Joyce Cary Copy Share Image
Well, then we got to know each other and eventually worked out a bit of idea of management. — Brian Epstein Copy Share Image
Any idea of a United India could never have worked and in my judgment it would have led us to terrific disaster. — Muhammad Ali Jinnah Copy Share Image
Some of the ideas that come from the fringe of the far right are just so implausible that it is hard to… — John Conyers Copy Share Image
I hope that my work expresses my worldview and encourages people to exchange ideas. — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
Sometimes armchair quarterbacks are doing it to enhance their own image. I'm just not comfortable with that idea. — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
It is wise to persuade people to do things and make them think it was their own idea. — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
Expertise is great, but it has a bad side effect: It tends to create the inability to accept new ideas. — Dean Williams Copy Share Image
Your ideas need not have anything to do with reality. Making conclusions is a sure way of not enhancing our perception. — Jaggi Vasudev Copy Share Image
I've seen every one, from Motley Crue to John Denver, with tears running down my face. I had no idea everyone had… — Stevie Nicks Copy Share Image
I write all the time, even if it means recording in the hotel room. I write on the plane, anywhere, anytime I'm… — Flo Rida Copy Share Image
The idea of the extraordinary happening in the context of the ordinary is what's fascinating to me — Chris Van Allsburg Copy Share Image
