All good ideas are terrible... Until people realize they are obvious. If you're not willing to live through the terrible stage, you'll… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
I usually work in a direction until I know how to do it, then I stop, At the time that I am… — Robert Rauschenberg Copy Share Image
I belong to you. He has no idea what he's up against. And that will get him in the end. I believe… — Sarah Rees Brennan Copy Share Image
I love the idea of going to work and having to fight and learn a new skill set, whether it's muay Thai… — Jeremy Renner Copy Share Image
If a piece requires some specific inflection, I'll record it. I take a lot of notes, and later categorize them, combining them… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
If I'm walking along the street, ideas come. Ideas about things that I'm interested in. I've jotted them down in the past… — Stephen Hough Copy Share Image
Since I stopped drinking my love life has taken a really serious hit. Romantic encounters that seemed like a really good idea… — Moby Copy Share Image
A novel is a collision of ideas. Three or four threads may be floating around in the writer's consciousness, and at a… — Anita Shreve Copy Share Image
There are parents out there screaming as if their kid is going to be in the big leagues someday. C'mon. I chew… — Tommy Lasorda Copy Share Image
The idea that some day another wife would be added to our household was ever present in my mind, but, somehow, when… — T. B. H. Stenhouse Copy Share Image
One can see now how the idea of heaven takes hold of men's consciousness, how it gains ground even when all the… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
I have heard of that idea [i.e., of Haile Selassie being the reincarnation of Jesus Christ]. I also met certain Rastafarians. I… — Haile Selassie Copy Share Image
My ideas come, and there is a deep desire to create. Sometimes it's stronger than me. Sometimes I have to do projects… — Blanca Li Copy Share Image
My intentions have been, and are always, to just really get behind what my ideas are musically and to just ride this… — Ryan Adams Copy Share Image
Unless people can see broad vistas of unused resources in front of them, the belief in limited resources tends to follow as… — Robert Zubrin Copy Share Image
There is a point where in the mystery of existence contradictions meet; where movement is not all movement and stillness is not… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
You," Said Dr. Yavitch, "are a middle-road liberal, and you haven't the slightest idea what you want. I, being a revolutionist, know… — Sinclair Lewis Copy Share Image
The aging process is totally minimizing. Life in general is pretty minimizing because you have a lot of big ideas, and you… — Natasha Lyonne Copy Share Image
The best part of it for me is the idea that this group of young men, who came together and believed in… — Tom Coughlin Copy Share Image
My goal--and this is kind of my own little secret--but when I get married, just to head out and finish football and,… — Steve Young Copy Share Image
The American people want to pay attention to serious ideas again. Our founding was built by people who were political philosophers, and… — Dave Brat Copy Share Image
I had no idea when I went to college what I'd be doing. I took organic chemistry and did terribly, but I… — Martha Stewart Copy Share Image
There's very little you're not exposed to in New York City, in terms of ideas and physical things - sights, sounds, smells,… — Olivia Thirlby Copy Share Image
What are the conditions that make for the superiority of an army? Its internal organization, military habits in officers and men, the… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
An ad hominem attack against an individual, not against an idea, is highly flattering. It indicates that the person does not have… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
You do have the idea of being ‘just good friends?’” He gave her a sideways look. “For so high and honorable an… — Diane Duane Copy Share Image
It's unfortunate that we live in such a panicked, dysmorphic society where women don't even give themselves a chance to see what… — Julia Roberts Copy Share Image
As I understand it, triangulation is the idea that you demonstrate to some set of swing voters that you are politically palatable… — Daniel Pfeiffer Copy Share Image
If I come up with rules or limitations it focuses me in a direction. And those rules can change if you realize… — Trent Reznor Copy Share Image
It's funny, I listen to friends who talk about back when they were 14, eight, 16, whatever, as if it was yesterday.… — Catherine McCormack Copy Share Image
I personally like the idea of newspapers. It's a good format. You can read it in whatever order you want. You can… — Matt Groening Copy Share Image
In the humanist ideal, the mainstream is where interesting debate, the generating of new ideas and creativity take place. In rational society… — John Ralston Saul Copy Share Image
Somehow he became certain the he himself possessed the skills of a hypnotist. How he reached this judgement, I have no idea,… — Audrey Meadows Copy Share Image
“Talking about ideas for a novel is a bit like showing pictures of the ultrasound if you're pregnant. Until they're out in… — Clare Boylan Copy Share Image
As we have seen after every other [Donald] Trump controversy, this one only increased their enthusiasm for him. His supporters thought the… — Steve Inskeep Copy Share Image
If you have this idea that the earth is only 6,000 years old, you are denying, if you will, everything that you… — Bill Nye Copy Share Image
I can’t think of a more philosophical time in a person’s life than when they are children. It’s the one time when… — Scott Bradfield Copy Share Image
The opposite of an underminer is a supporter. When colleagues are supportive, they go out of their way to be givers rather… — Adam Grant Copy Share Image
It becomes the urgent duty of mathematicians, therefore, to meditate about the essence of mathematics, its motivations and goals and the ideas… — Richard Courant Copy Share Image
The soul's first adventure is the fight between two ideas: the wish to return to earth in a human form, and the… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
![“I have heard of that idea [i.e., of Haile Selassie being the reincarnation of Jesus Christ]. I also met certain Rastafarians. I told them clearly that I am a man, that I am mortal, and that...they should never make a mistake in assuming or pretending that the human being is emanated from a deity.” quote by Haile Selassie](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/986/haile-selassie-7583_assuming_i-have-heard-of-that-idea-i-e-of-haile-s_803439.jpg)
![“As we have seen after every other [Donald] Trump controversy, this one only increased their enthusiasm for him. His supporters thought the idea of a temporary halt in Muslims coming to the U.S. was a common sense proposal in a time of great fear about terrorism.” quote by Steve Inskeep](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/93a/steve-inskeep-10882_common_as-we-have-seen-after-every-other-donald_19232.jpg)
