Specifically in stand-up, I love jokes. I love short, structured ideas and a punchline. — Demetri Martin Copy Share Image
We are often better served by connecting ideas than we are by protecting them. — Steven Johnson Copy Share Image
There is no one else who can ever fill your role in the same way, so it's a good idea to perform… — Humphry Osmond Copy Share Image
Even the art of quoting is a conservative art most of the time, in order to propel the same ideas and the… — Fady Joudah Copy Share Image
I don't think the public here buy this idea that women and men speak different comedic languages. — Chris O'Dowd Copy Share Image
You have no idea how hard it is to grieve and fall madly in love at the same time. — Didi Copy Share Image
We shouldn't censor ourselves based on the weak idea of "looking cool." It's such a waste of potential awesomeness. — Neko Case Copy Share Image
I do read very, very quickly. I do process data very quickly. And so I write very quickly. And it is embarrassing… — Jackie French Copy Share Image
A scientist said, making a plea for exchange scholarships between nations, "The best way to send an idea is to wrap it… — Halford Luccock Copy Share Image
Some philosophers think that the idea of a consequentialist virtue theory is strange, but the real strength of consequentialism is that it… — Dale Jamieson Copy Share Image
When we say we begin with God, we begin with our idea of God, and our idea of God is not God.… — E. Stanley Jones Copy Share Image
Knowledge is power. Most of us agree that something has to be done to strengthen Social Security, and I believe it's irresponsible… — Conrad Burns Copy Share Image
I love the idea of documentaries. I love seeing documentaries, and I love making them. Documentaries are incredibly easy to shoot. The… — Jonathan Demme Copy Share Image
What excites me is the idea of doing a record that's pretty clean and focused on songs. I've rushed a lot with… — Ty Segall Copy Share Image
The attitude and capacity of the factory, the old metal table and the new ideas of the wooden furniture quickly and naturally… — Donald Judd Copy Share Image
Current conflicts and guilt about being a woman who is a mother and a person in her own right are a socially… — Sandra Scarr Copy Share Image
Chairman Mao's greatest contribution was that he applied the principles of Marxism-Leninism to the concrete practice of the Chinese revolution, pointing the… — Deng Xiaoping Copy Share Image
Arabia was idolatrous when, six centuries after Jesus, Muhammad introduced the worship of the God of Abraham, of Ishmael, of Moses, and… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
I don't think he (Joseph Albers, fh) ever realized that it was his discipline that I came for. Besides, my response to… — Robert Rauschenberg Copy Share Image
This is a funny story. We'd asked the guards every day for cappuccino. You know, just as a joke. And they'd come… — Martha Stewart Copy Share Image
Suppose we were (as we might be) an influence, an idea, a thing intangible, invulnerable, without front or back, drifting about like… — T. E. Lawrence Copy Share Image
“I have noticed over the past three years that most African Christians depend on their pastor or preachers for directions in life… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
There is a great deal more correctness of thought respecting manhood in bodily things than in moral things. For men's ideas of… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
I do love that discovery of when you're trying to figure out how to make something work, and it happens in a… — Lynne Rae Perkins Copy Share Image
There are people who kind of gravitate towards running politics based on new ideas and issues, and that was what the secret… — John Podesta Copy Share Image
Diversity - both in ideas and people - has always been one of the country's greatest assets. — Ted Lieu Copy Share Image
I think the most important thing for me is putting out records that document ideas. — Kieran Hebden Copy Share Image
I am long on ideas, but short on time. I expect to live to be only about a hundred. — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
I think that if you have a strong narrative, if the idea of the song can be boiled down to the basics,… — Suzanne Vega Copy Share Image
The idea of being on television is to wear your T-shirt so people see it and maybe buy it. — CM Punk Copy Share Image
I've never had a really creative idea sitting at my desk. All the big ideas that made a difference happened when I… — Barbara Corcoran Copy Share Image
Wit is the sudden marriage of ideas which before their union were not perceived to have any relation. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
I was a fool. I had no idea what I was getting myself into. But I have to say, it's been incredibly… — Gwyneth Paltrow Copy Share Image
Can you conceive of anything that so represents the glory, and truth, and marvelousness of God's nature as the idea of peace? — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
After all, we make ourselves according to the ideas we have of our possibilities. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm intrigued by the classic Greek tragedies, as well as by the idea of the Greek chorus. — Joseph Boyden Copy Share Image
New ideas need audiences like flowers need bees. No matter how bright and colorful, they will die unless others work to spread… — Simon Sinek Copy Share Image
We are always looking for solutions from someone else. We forget that if we turn our mind inward, we can get some… — Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Copy Share Image
Since I'm not a journalist, I talk about issues that encourage an interchange of ideas through conversation while also being entertaining. — Thalia Copy Share Image
