The layman always means, when he says reality that he is speaking of something self-evidently known; whereas to me it seems the… — Wolfgang Pauli Copy Share Image
I would never be so arrogant to think that someone should model their life after me. But the idea of possibility the… — Laverne Cox Copy Share Image
The ideas of people in general are not raised higher than the roofs of the houses. All their interests extend over the… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
I'm afraid of those cows,' protested poor Dora, seeing a prospect of escape. 'The very idea of your being scared of those… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When you're a writer, the question people always ask you is, "Where do you get your ideas?" Writers hate this question. It's… — Connie Willis Copy Share Image
When I first started to get into writing, it was via music. I'd generate ideas for songs that would turn into stories,… — Irvine Welsh Copy Share Image
The only reason the House hasn't done even more damage is that the Senate often sands down the most noxious ideas, making… — Jonathan Alter Copy Share Image
What I have found is that, in a family business structure, sometimes what is needed is a sense of discipline rather than… — Ashwin Sanghi Copy Share Image
Because you are obsessed with the idea of past, present, and future, you are forced to think of reincarnations as strung out… — Jane Roberts Copy Share Image
After reading Edgar Allan Poe. Something the critics have not noticed: a new literary world pointing to the literature of the 20th… — Jules de Goncourt Copy Share Image
Never put a lid on God. You can give God a thimble and ask for a quart. It won't work. Your plans,… — Mother Angelica Copy Share Image
But the economic meltdown should have undone, once and for all, the idea of poverty as a personal shortcoming or dysfunctional state… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
If you got to [abortion] centers, young women are provided very few options, in many places they're not told anything about, for… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
When you look at food as an ethical issue in the Christian tradition, you don't find very much about it. You don't… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
Even as I pursued a doctorate in the history of ideas in my native Denmark, I realized I had neither the encyclopedic… — Anne Fortier Copy Share Image
I don’t work as a conceptualist. Let’s say the conceptual art model is that you have a project idea, or a set… — John Gossage Copy Share Image
Good ideas are like Nike sports shoes. They may facilitate success for an athlete who possesses them, but on their own they… — Felix Dennis Copy Share Image
I am glad you have a Cat, but I do not believe it is So remarkable a cat as My Cat. My… — T. S. Eliot Copy Share Image
Elena wondered if Michaela was waiting to be served. Snorting inwardly at the idea, she poured her own coffee—and, because she was… — Nalini Singh Copy Share Image
I can come up sometimes with ideas for scenes that I'm not in, to make it better or add something. It's not… — Noomi Rapace Copy Share Image
In making movies, time is so short-because it is so expensive-that we tend to neglect the place from which the best ideas… — Mike Nichols Copy Share Image
The idea flow from the human spirit is absolutely unlimited. All you have to do is tap into that well. I don't… — Jack Welch Copy Share Image
Almost everything wrong with our health care system comes from government interference with the free market. If the health care system is… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
There are really only three important things to remember in life: To care, to share, and to be fair. This is not… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
All painting worth its name, unless one is talking about black and white, must include the idea of color as one of… — Eugene Delacroix Copy Share Image
If we trace the progress of our minds, and with attention observe how it repeats, adds together, and unites its simple ideas… — John Locke Copy Share Image
In some respects, big ideas can be a bit too big for a short story - especially if you've only got a… — Alastair Reynolds Copy Share Image
There is a devilishly direct relationship between the significance of an idea and how nervous we become at the prospect of having… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
I've got $130 million in the bank and a whiteboard full of cool ideas for emerging markets and technologies where we're gonna… — Deadmau5 Copy Share Image
I was never young. This idea of fun: cars, girls, saturday night, bottle of wine... to me, these things are morbid. I… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The thing I noticed, have learned the most about directors, is: when they're very confident in themselves, they're open to creativity from… — Geena Davis Copy Share Image
The study of economics has been again and again led astray by the vain idea that economics must proceed according to the… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
“Reading is like thinking, like praying, like talking to a friend, like expressing your ideas, like listening to other people's ideas, like… — Roberto Bolano Copy Share Image
But I do love working for Boris because he never stops. He's always fizzing with good ideas, and when you are looking… — Munira Mirza Copy Share Image
What I really found myself interested in was the idea that our minds our so powerful and when we're living, the mind… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
It is one of the signs of the times. We confess that we have risen from reading this book with enlarged ideas,… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Some people are motivated by a need for recognition, some by money, and some by a broad social goal. I start from… — Paul Allen Copy Share Image
I think one of the things that language poets are very involved with is getting away from conventional ideas of beauty, because… — Diane Wakoski Copy Share Image
You can call it wisdom, or sanity, or health, or enlightenment. I use the word God as a short-cut. I am comfortable… — Stephen Levine Copy Share Image
If I work on a certain move constantly, then finally, it doesn't seem risky to me. The idea is that the move… — Nadia Comaneci Copy Share Image
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