When I was young, I would sit in the bath and ideas would come to me. But I'm not young any more,… — Aki Kaurismaki Copy Share Image
It's paradoxical, that the idea of living a long life appeals to everyone, but the idea of getting old doesn't appeal to… — Andy Rooney Copy Share Image
Many people do not like the idea that time has a beginning, probably because it smacks of divine intervention. — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
I love being involved in all of the creative stuff; I love talking ideas with directors. Anyone with an imagination can create… — Brendon Urie Copy Share Image
Meeting people unlike oneself does not enlarge one's outlook; it only confirms one's idea that one is unique. — Elizabeth Bowen Copy Share Image
Parents have to get over the idea that their children belong just to them; children are a family affair. — Frank Pittman Copy Share Image
I carry this little book around everywhere. It's like my journal, but also like ideas and drawings and everything. — Iman Vellani Copy Share Image
When any work seems to have required immense force and labor to effect it, the idea is grand. — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
It is now conceded that all idea of British intervention is at an end... I want to hug the army of the… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
During the first five years that I was writing the series, I made plans and wrote small pieces of all the books.… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
I am interested in the shape of ideas even if I do not believe in them. There is a wonderful sentence in… — Samuel Beckett Copy Share Image
“The ego must be developed, not for its own sake, but because it is needed by society. If you are only interested… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“There is no such thing as a logical method of having new ideas. Discovery contains an irrational element or a creative intuition.… — Frans P.B. Osinga Copy Share Image
My natural tendency is to complicate everything--and then to spray words and ideas onto everything afterwards. I've had to develop the habit… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
Don Quixote thought he could have made beautiful bird-cages and toothpicks if his brain had not been so full of ideas of… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
Ideas are intelligent active things which present themselves to your consciousness for expression. You can only be receptive and express them as… — Harvey Dunn Copy Share Image
God made all the animals in a single day; he could have swept them all away in the flood and re-created them… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
You look back in time to when there was slavery and you think 'how did people even remotely believe that this was… — Stefan Molyneux Copy Share Image
Introverts need to trust their gut and share their ideas as powerfully as they can. This does not mean aping extroverts; ideas… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
I am told that today rather more than 60 per cent of the men who go to university go on a Government… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
You can do anything if you have enthusiasm. Enthusiasm is the yeast that makes your hopes rise to the stars. Enthusiasm is… — Henry Ford Copy Share Image
There has been a religious revival because - let me put it like this, the people that weren't traditionally religious, conventionally religious,… — Reinhold Niebuhr Copy Share Image
Look at anyone's bookcase at home, no matter how modest, and you're going to find a book that contains wisdom or ideas… — Jonathan Nolan Copy Share Image
I learned that as a director, you're around all these talented people, so you have this window that all these really good… — Ben Affleck Copy Share Image
I no longer have a borrowed soul. I no longer have borrowed thoughts or ideas. I no longer speak in a borrowed… — Mobutu Sese Seko Copy Share Image
The soul yearns to fly home on the wings of love to the world of ideas. It longs to be freed from… — Jostein Gaarder Copy Share Image
Songwriting helps me sort out my personal problems. With acting, you're just a tool for someone's ideas. — Gary Kemp Copy Share Image
Anything organic requires some dose of variability so it can adapt all the time, and fixing things is not a good idea. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
I'm a builder. I build ideas and give them to the people, and they receive them in such a wonderful way. — Tech N9ne Copy Share Image
Reason enables us to get around in the world of ideas, but cannot prescribe our thoughts. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
Painting is something that requires a lot of time - it's not just one good idea out of art school. — Caio Fonseca Copy Share Image
The fear of criticism is at the bottom of the destruction of most ideas which never reach the planning and action stage. — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
I'm an American who loves an America which doesn't exist, which is a land of freedom and free ideas. — Bill Hicks Copy Share Image
I have no idea what readership is of written editorials, but it doesn't come anywhere close to the readership of editorial cartoons. — Paul Conrad Copy Share Image
The devil is the father of lies, but he neglected to patent the idea, and the business now suffers from competition. — Josh Billings Copy Share Image
Do I regret leaving Milan? I decided I needed a change. I needed to find new ideas, and that was the best… — Andrea Pirlo Copy Share Image
No company has embraced the liberating aspects of the Internet as a 'new marketplace of ideas' more than the search giant Google. — Steven Levy Copy Share Image
What's absolutely impossible to prove is the idea of innate and everlasting equality. — Jim Goad Copy Share Image
At home we're the hosts, and I never liked the idea of being embarrassed in front of our friends. — Knute Rockne Copy Share Image
The whole idea of television news or any kind of news is to inform people about things they need to know about. — Ted Turner Copy Share Image