You sharpen your ideas by reducing yourself to the level of the people you are with and a sense of humour and… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
The difference between writing a story and simply relating past events is that a story, in order to be acceptable, must have… — Katherine Paterson Copy Share Image
I write about my life and the lives of people around me and situations, and the idea's for each record to try… — Joshua Homme Copy Share Image
I think the idea of getting out of a traffic jam and getting out of work each week and going and doing… — Paul McCartney Copy Share Image
I support the idea that artists have to make a stand. I'm with that - you're putting the discussion on the table… — Talib Kweli Copy Share Image
See, I dont know nothing about singing. I never wanted to be a frontman. Frontmen had big egos and was always crazy… — Dr. John Copy Share Image
One way or another the no doubt mad idea entered my mind that my own actions had historic importance and this fantasy… — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
You know what girls are like. They turn twenty or twenty-one and all of a sudden they start having these concrete ideas.… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
It's actually a character choice for a movie I've been filming in South Korea called Okja. My director had this idea of… — Lily Collins Copy Share Image
I remember reading an article about this idea of borderline personality disorder, which is reality producers try the find people who are… — Chris Hayes Copy Share Image
Abandoning who people think you are and becoming who you really are is a simple concept, but sometimes it is very hard… — Larry Winget Copy Share Image
Sometimes I will portray the more normal-looking people as the monsters and then the more distorted - "uniquely formed" is the word… — Chris Mars Copy Share Image
No woman will ever satisfy me. I know that now, and I would never try to deny it. But this is actually… — Chuck Klosterman Copy Share Image
I love telling stories, I love for someone to see something, and go, "Oh, wow, I've never thought of it that way."… — Tyler Hoechlin Copy Share Image
We depend on our surroundings obliquely to embody the moods and ideas we respect and then to remind us of them. We… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
Words and ideas can change or influence the mind just like music can - yes, like a spell. Regarding the effect of… — Varg Vikernes Copy Share Image
The biggest problem that women have is being ambivalent about their own power, ... We should be comfortable with the idea of… — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
The book, the idea of a book or the image of a book, is a symbol of learning, of transmitting knowledge.. I… — Anselm Kiefer Copy Share Image
If I hadn’t spent so much time studying Earthlings," said the Tralfamadorian, "I wouldn’t have any idea what was meant by 'free… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“If the idea doesn’t drive us crazy and make us restless, it basically belongs to that cluster of ideas that keeps hovering… — Dr Prem Jagyasi Copy Share Image
Since art is the expression of beauty and beauty can be understood only in the form of the material elements of the… — Remy de Gourmont Copy Share Image
You are covered in blood," Tybalt said again, stressing the words harder this time. "It makes me tense." There was a thud… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The histories which we have of the great tragedy give no idea of the general wretchedness, the squalid misery, which entered into… — Rebecca Harding Davis Copy Share Image
We CREATORS are builders. We are dedicated to the idea of building a beautiful world so different and so superior to the… — Ben Klassen Copy Share Image
I did this movie, Predestination, and it's one of my favorite movies I've ever made, because sci-fi really lets you talk about… — Ethan Hawke Copy Share Image
I would like a food/lifestyle show. We're not sure what that is yet. I want to be able to share what I… — Cat Cora Copy Share Image
I had no idea of the character. But the moment I was dressed, the clothes and the make-up made me feel the… — Charlie Chaplin Copy Share Image
“I do not like the idea of happyness — it is too momentary — I would say that I was always busy… — Georgia O'Keeffe Copy Share Image
That's a terrifying prospect for myself, and I'm sure many other people, as well. We leave TVs on in our house. I… — Katee Sackhoff Copy Share Image
“I saw that there is no Nature, That Nature doesn’t exist, That there are hills, valleys, plains, That there are trees, flowers,… — Alberto Caeiro Copy Share Image
I had the idea of a boy who was a wizard and didn't yet know what he was. I never sat down… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
I'm truly amazed at you, Garion," Polgara said. "I didn't think you had the faintest idea of how to speak a civilized… — David Eddings Copy Share Image
Young people get the foolish idea that what is new for them must be new for everybody else too. No matter how… — Yukio Mishima Copy Share Image
We have high expectations and a high level of standard we try to reach in everything we do. Ideas get through if… — James Righton Copy Share Image
To begin with, it's true, she read with trepidation and some unease. The sheer endlessness of books outfaced her and she had… — Alan Bennett Copy Share Image
I don't much believe in the idea of characters. I write with words, that is all. Whether those words are put in… — Guillermo Cabrera Infante Copy Share Image
To the men of this world, to the animal strength and spirits, to the men of practical power, whilst immersed in it,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I've been unaware of how people react to the instrument. People have ideas of what a harp is supposed to sound like,… — Joanna Newsom Copy Share Image
Turkey in general became too involved with what is happening in Egypt and in Syria. Some politicians with neo-Ottoman dreams developed this… — Elif Safak Copy Share Image
My idea of freedom is that we should protect the rights of people to believe what their conscience dictates, but fight equally… — Justin Trudeau Copy Share Image