“the little fires set the flames of an idea licking the page how knowledge burns” — Natasha Trethewey Copy Share Image
I never accepted the idea that I was all through. I guess no person who has once been a star can do… — Ethel Waters Copy Share Image
The idea that we need to “pay our dues” is a lie told to us by people who wanted our efforts and… — James Altucher Copy Share Image
For the first time, I lived alone... in a luxury apartment on Sunset Strip. For a few days I loved the idea,… — Patty Duke Copy Share Image
That is the heart and soul of the American dream, homeownership, the idea of being able to buy a house and start… — Wendell Pierce Copy Share Image
While the tendency to generate ideas is rather natural, the path to making them happen is tumultuous. — Scott Belsky Copy Share Image
There are Muslims of all kinds. The idea of closing them into a single identity is wrong. — Amartya Sen Copy Share Image
If I liked an idea, even slightly, I would throw some money at it. I've had a lot of random things not… — Rob Dyrdek Copy Share Image
I have witnessed boards that continued to waste money on doomed projects because no one was prepared to admit they were failures,… — Luke Johnson Copy Share Image
I just don't like the idea of her singing my songs. Who the hell does she thinks she is? The world doesn't… — Barbra Streisand Copy Share Image
I think that many of my ideas are correct, but I'll bet you, before my death other discoveries will be made that… — Donald Johanson Copy Share Image
You've got to develop mental strength. And you develop mental strength with the will. The will is the mental faculty that gives… — Bob Proctor Copy Share Image
The people I love the most in the film industry are the writers. And I think they're the people who are most… — Barbara Crampton Copy Share Image
So when we wake from the ignorance of this world, the dream of existence, all of the experiences that we have ever… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
It seems to me that "Gender trouble" will always be important to try and open up our ideas of what gender is.… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
The Buddha taught that we're not actually in control, which is a pretty scary idea. But when you let things be as… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
Orwell says straight, look, in England what comes out in a free country is not very different from this totalitarian monster that… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Only a few bloggers have the audience and credibility to effectively break stories, pressure the traditional media, incubate new ideas, or raise… — Ari Melber Copy Share Image
I'm a very private person, so I didn't like this idea of tweeting about me. And then I realized, 'Oh, this is… — Darby Stanchfield Copy Share Image
Every brand of religion maintains, and is, a permanent mechanism for transmitting ideas and values - whether one regards those values as… — Susan Jacoby Copy Share Image
Never has America lost a war ... But name, if you can, the last peace the United States won. Victory yes, but… — Vine Deloria Jr Copy Share Image
We have to understand that we should, at all times, have the right and the power to make decisions about our bodies.… — Jada Pinkett Smith Copy Share Image
It was a realization for me when Oprah was talking about New Moon. I was like, "Oh, my god, she's watched a… — Tinsel Korey Copy Share Image
I'm just fascinated by houses. In another life, I'd have probably trained as an architect. If I had enough money, I'd collect… — Frances Mayes Copy Share Image
Queen Victoria, one of our more frumpy Queen's. They're all frumpy aren't they? Because it's a bad idea when cousin's marry. — Eddie Izzard Copy Share Image
Writing is just having a sheet of paper, a pen and not a shadow of an idea of what you are going… — Francoise Sagan Copy Share Image
I have a lot of stuff I want to talk about and offer up. It would be odd not to have ideas… — Ralph Fiennes Copy Share Image
It is only those who never think at all, or else who have accustomed themselves to blood invariably on abstract ideas, that… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
When you come out of the other end of a long process, working with a character [you realize] this character has really… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
The idea of abstracting away the one thing that must be blindingly fast, the kernel, is inherently counter productive. — Linus Torvalds Copy Share Image
“Ideas come from the mind, execution of those ideas come from the heart.” — Giuseppe Bianco Copy Share Image
It's a wrong idea that a master is a finished person. Masters are very faulty; they haven't learned everything and they know… — Robert Henri Copy Share Image
When you have no idea how to surrender and you're tied up in knots, JUST BREATHE! — Judith Orloff Copy Share Image
If I have tried to bring anything to federal politics, it is the idea that hope and optimism should be at their… — Jack Layton Copy Share Image
The trouble with academics and commentators is that they care more about whether ideas are interesting than whether they are true. — Isaiah Berlin Copy Share Image
Our idea of nature is increasingly being determined by scientific developments. And they have become decisive for our image of reality. — Thom Mayne Copy Share Image
Thus ideas like subliminal advertising today rarely works and or even exists. — Martin Lindstrom Copy Share Image
Minimum sales prices for alcohol are a startlingly bad idea. As with excise duties, the effects are regressive. — Nigel Farage Copy Share Image
The idea that all violence in movies is okay simply because it happens is bull. Directors and writers have a responsibility. — Julie Taymor Copy Share Image