The idea that human beings can make history, that is something quite unique to the modern West. — Pankaj Mishra Copy Share Image
Artists... do not need the applause or condemnation of the critics, the ideas of other artists, or the demands of the collectors. — Robert Genn Copy Share Image
I'm terrible on facts. But I always have an idea. If you have an idea, you're well ahead — Diana Vreeland Copy Share Image
I have no more idea now of who I am than I did before. But at least I know that. And I'm… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
I have no idea what to do with myself. And while I wait for my epiphany, I feel the toxins collecting in… — Inio Asano Copy Share Image
Richard Pilbrow's lighting can turn a coin into an asteroid and an idea into an apparition. — Jack Kroll Copy Share Image
The ability to make big leaps of thought is a common denominator among the originators of breakthrough ideas. — Nicholas Negroponte Copy Share Image
The innovation point is the pivotal moment when talented and motivated people seek the opportunity to act on their ideas and dreams. — W. Arthur Porter Copy Share Image
It is in the world of ideas and in the relation of his brain to the universe itself that the superiority of… — Fred Hoyle Copy Share Image
“No brilliant idea was ever born in a conference room,” he assured the Dane. “But a lot of silly ideas have died… — Phil Knight Copy Share Image
The basic problem, actually, is how to get rid of the idea that we're going to get rid of our problems. Only… — Bernie Glassman Copy Share Image
It seems that for some people the idea of compassion entails a complete disregard for or even a sacrifice of their own… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Cows eat grass and silage. This is melting the ice caps and killing us all. So they need a new foodstuff: something… — Jeremy Clarkson Copy Share Image
Those of us who submitted or surrendered our ideas and dreams and identities to the 'leaders' must take back our rights, our… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
When an introvert cares about someone, she also wants contact, not so much to keep up with the events of the other… — Laurie Helgoe Copy Share Image
I mean somebody could write another book and say Brad's idea about Buddhism and sex is wrong, and here's mine, and that… — Brad Warner Copy Share Image
They have no idea that it can be done by a bus driver, a field hand, or a fry cook. They have… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
The books of the great scientists are gathering dust on the shelves of learned libraries. ... While the artist's communication is linked… — Max Delbruck Copy Share Image
I'm more or less happily writing Chapter Six of The Graveyard Book. I say more or less as I'm at that place… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
I went into politics thinking that, if I made arguments in good faith, I'd get a hearing. It's a reasonable assumption, but… — Michael Ignatieff Copy Share Image
In effective literature, ideas emerge from matter, not the other way around. So I squeeze the dirt for all it's worth and… — Suhayl Saadi Copy Share Image
I loved the idea that people dressed up to go to the gardens. Our work always has a utility point of view… — Karen Walker Copy Share Image
There are certain functions that the family performs. In the first place the family provides society with an orderly means of reproduction,… — Adrian Wilson Copy Share Image
A long memory is the most subversive idea in America. A tautology is a thing which is tautological. A witty saying proves… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
Man is immortal; therefore he must die endlessly. For life is a creative idea; it can only find itself in changing forms — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
Healthy ideas of both left and right, along with totally new ideas, must form a growing united front. — Tom Metzger Copy Share Image
I don't belong to any school or clique or ghetto. I don't have any preconceived ideas. I'm trying to serve a story… — Xavier Dolan Copy Share Image
When you have a clear idea of what your character is trying to accomplish, it makes it a lot easier to riff… — Glenn Howerton Copy Share Image
You have to decide who you are and force the world to deal with you, not with its idea of you. — James A. Baldwin Copy Share Image
I run into a lot of people who are instantly filled with ridicule at the idea that someone wouldn't eat meat. — Moby Copy Share Image
Be alone, that is the secret of invention; be alone, that is when ideas are born. — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image
I don't talk to old people; they try to find ways to stay static. Young folks are the ones with the ideas… — Prince Copy Share Image
Many ideas grow better when transplanted into another mind than in the one where they sprang up. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Is there's always an idea that the party will continue the movement but that movement always dies inside the Democratic Party. — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
WE NEED MORE OF THOSE AND IF YOU STILL HATE THE WORD, IT IS NOT THE WORD THAT IS IMPORTANT. IT'S THE… — Emma Watson Copy Share Image
I have a big responsibility to my licenses. All my licenses draw from and take ideas from the runway. — Anna Sui Copy Share Image
The math helps you have better understanding and helps you have more creative ideas, but you can't replace the creative ideas — Jonah Peretti Copy Share Image
I love the idea that magic and witchcraft and battles between supernatural creatures could be raging all around us but just out… — Anthony Horowitz Copy Share Image
A powerful idea communicates some of its power to the man who contradicts it — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
Democracy necessarily means a conflict of will and ideas, involving sometimes a war of the knife between different ideas. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image