So in the first draft, I'm inventing people and place with a broad schematic idea of what's going to happen. In the… — Peter Carey Copy Share Image
Virtue, my pet, is an abstract idea, varying in its manifestations with the surroundings. Virtue in Provence, in Constantinople, in London, and… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
I don't know what will happen to the physical book and what it will mean for authors. I worry whether it will… — Edwidge Danticat Copy Share Image
Nolan Bushnell, the creator of the Atari video game system, once stated, ‘Everyone who’s ever taken a shower has had an idea,… — Mark Batterson Copy Share Image
There is actually so much to learn from people who lived, so inspiring to know what they thought or what were their… — Shweta Basu Prasad Copy Share Image
Animism is a monist metaphysical stance, based upon the idea that mind and matter are not distinct and separate substances but an… — Emma Restall Orr Copy Share Image
Rewriting is the essence of writing well: it's where the game is won or lost. The idea is hard to accept. We… — William Zinsser Copy Share Image
Fear is death, fear is sin, fear is hell, fear is unrighteousness, and fear is wrong life. All the negative thoughts and… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
The world of ideas which it [mathematics] discloses or illuminates, the contemplation of divine beauty and order which it induces, the harmonious… — James Joseph Sylvester Copy Share Image
Sometimes I'll be fifty, sixty pages into something and I'll still be calling a character "X." I don't have a very clear… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
The idea that you live your life in phases - I've never bought that. I feel like I'm the same person who… — Bill Ayers Copy Share Image
From quite early on, I had this idea of compartmentalized identities - 'this is how you are when you are with your… — Russell Brand Copy Share Image
I think a lot about how ideas spread, how information spreads, why is it that something youre really proud of and you… — Jonah Peretti Copy Share Image
There is no doubt about it: we are judged by our language as much as (perhaps more than) we are judged by… — Marlene Caroselli Copy Share Image
An ignorant man believes that the whole universe only exists for him: as if nothing else required any consideration. If, therefore, anything… — Maimonides Copy Share Image
First of all, I really appreciate what I've got and I know that we're all sort of on borrowed time. I think… — Dr. Luke Copy Share Image
Ideas should be neutral. But man animates them with his passions and folly. Impure and turned into beliefs, they take on the… — Emile M. Cioran Copy Share Image
I discovered Twitter, as I remember, and the idea of watching a global conversation go by immediately struck me as a fantastic… — Debra Hamel Copy Share Image
When Hillary Clinton ran against Senator [Barack] Obama she thought him naive because he thought it was a good idea to talk… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
When I was in the eighth grade, I wrote this huge long paper about how I had no idea what I was… — Shantel VanSanten Copy Share Image
You need the willingness to fail all the time. You have to generate many ideas and then you have to work very… — John Backus Copy Share Image
The American economy has been built and sustained by risk-taking entrepreneurs whose pioneering ideas and hard work gave birth to flourishing businesses. — Mike Pence Copy Share Image
As far as my end of it, photographing, goes, all I'm interested in is pictures, frankly. I went to events, and it… — Garry Winogrand Copy Share Image
He doesn't want you to be real, and to think and to live. He doesn't love you. But I love you. I… — E. M. Forster Copy Share Image
Creativity gives new forms, new patterns, new ideas, new art forms. And we don't know where creativity comes from. Is it inspired… — Rupert Sheldrake Copy Share Image
There was a stool there, and some fella kept asking me if I wanted to sit down. When I saw the stool… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
If I were not able anymore to come to the lab, that's retirement. Or if I had no more ideas of things.… — Mildred Dresselhaus Copy Share Image
For me, the international expansion of eBay was the best idea. We are now in 35 countries, and have a huge global… — Meg Whitman Copy Share Image
Within the next hundred years...nationhood as we know it will be obsolete; all states will recognize a single, global authority... National sovereignty… — Strobe Talbott Copy Share Image
I think most people have creative ideas and have very strange, unorthodox impulses of things that they can do with their lives.… — Vik Muniz Copy Share Image
When you're directing, you see your ideas. You see them created right in front of you on the monitor and the sound… — Christopher Gorham Copy Share Image
If evolution was worth its salt, it should've evolved something better than 'survival of the fittest.' I think a better idea would… — Lily Tomlin Copy Share Image
The idea that I really like is December 21st, 2012. Try to get a global moment of collective reflection as a way… — Daniel Pinchbeck Copy Share Image
As someone who's been doing a lot of classical theater recently, I loved the idea of getting to run around in Steven… — Lily Rabe Copy Share Image
Several of my books are 'How to' guides, specifically about getting outdoors, giving kids and parents ideas for what to do in… — Steve Backshall Copy Share Image
I usually tell people upfront what to expect, and that I really want their feedback and their ideas, and if they think… — Greg Brenneman Copy Share Image
The idea of eternal return is a mysterious one, and Nietzsche has often perplexed other philosophers with it: to think that everything… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
God likes His people to believe that there is nothing too hard for Him...We are all the time limiting God's power by… — Dwight L. Moody Copy Share Image
When we were talking about this, an idea for this master vigilante, it was an urban guerilla. One of my ideas was… — David Lloyd Copy Share Image
So much for the right books; the right use of them is another matter. The children must enjoy the book. The ideas… — Charlotte Mason Copy Share Image
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