The idea that Bill Gates (one of the founders of Microsoft) has appeared like a knight in shining armour to lead all… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
I'm interested in trying to explore what I think is the truth at a given time in my life, and part of… — Charlie Kaufman Copy Share Image
No idea holds greater sway in the minds of educated Americans that the belief that it is possible to democratize governments anytime… — Jeane Kirkpatrick Copy Share Image
I always strive to keep a balance with my fears. I don't like to be ruled by them. At the same time,… — Zoe Saldana Copy Share Image
Even secular people can't really escape from the need to rest their ideas on some belief, some sort of commitment that is… — Ross Douthat Copy Share Image
The crusades of Vietnam and Watergate seemed like a good idea at the time, even a noble one, not only to the… — Howard Fineman Copy Share Image
I can see there's a connection between not following normal thinking and doing creative thinking. I wouldn't have had good scientific ideas… — John Forbes Nash, Jr Copy Share Image
... And drinking neat liquor from the bottle, with all my long hair and my shirt undone and my beads, not so… — Russell Brand Copy Share Image
Two radical ideas have been introduced into human thought. One of them is that energy and matter are pretty much the same… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
Alas, Islam turned against science in the twelfth century. The most influential figure was the philosopher Abu Hamid al-Ghazzali, who argued in… — Steven Weinberg Copy Share Image
I like the idea of people who've had some success in one form secretly wanting to be something else; I have some… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
Emile Saint-Blague had been a lively, versatile painter in his youth, but he had abused his energy by painting too many pictures;… — Laura Riding Copy Share Image
I want to write about the great and powerful thing that listening is. And how we forget it. And how we don't… — Brenda Ueland Copy Share Image
The idea is to use minor events that are believed to be related to a terrorist organization, so graffiti is one of… — Kim Rossmo Copy Share Image
To model correctly one tranche of one CDO took about three hours on one of the fastest computers in the United States.… — John Thain Copy Share Image
The idea that the creative endeavor and mind-altering substances are entwined is one of the great pop-intellectual myths of our time. ...… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
The suppression of uncomfortable ideas may be common in religion or in politics, but it is not the path to knowledge; it… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
When I hear President Trump suggest policy ideas that run counter to American ideals, I speak out. In the same vein, when… — Ted Lieu Copy Share Image
Take the ideas of the masses (scattered and unsystematic ideas) and concentrate them (through study turn them into concentrated and systematic ideas),… — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
Though my grandmother had picked up modern ideas in America, she still had some conflicting 19th-century Irish notions. She believed that daughters,… — Rosemary Mahoney Copy Share Image
I remember when we had to pick our major freshman year, I chose comparative religion. It came to me out of the… — Amy Brenneman Copy Share Image
It is not of the essence of mathematics to be conversant with the ideas of number and quantity. Whether as a general… — George Boole Copy Share Image
People here are quite struck aback at Sunday's news of the capture of New Orleans. It took them three days to make… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
A child who is protected from all controversial ideas is as vulnerable as a child who is protected from every germ. The… — Jane Smiley Copy Share Image
Kids have no idea when they're drinking soda what they're really drinking, and a lot of them are stunned when they learn… — Eric Schlosser Copy Share Image
The production team's first meeting took place at my house. I had ideas and a color scheme in mind, how I wanted… — Debbie Allen Copy Share Image
Usage is like oxygen for ideas. That means every moment you're working on something without it being in the public it's actually… — Matt Mullenweg Copy Share Image
We cannot think of ourselves save as to some extent social being. Hence, we cannot separate the idea of ourselves and our… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
Marta was watching the football game with me when she said, "You know, most of these sports are based on the idea… — Jack Handey Copy Share Image
No phrase can convey the idea of surprise so vividly as opening the eyes and raising the eyebrows. A shrug of the… — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
The idea of it was I was thinking about how when you're a kid you get this unconditional love and you spend… — Sam Endicott Copy Share Image
If you take a few days to write an outline, you're just making up scenes that you think will work, that you… — Elmore Leonard Copy Share Image
The best directors I've worked with, they all have the same thing in common. They're the first to say, 'I don't know.'… — Ryan Reynolds Copy Share Image
I think when you go into a room and you're fresh in the songwriting, producing world or going into sessions, no idea… — G Flip Copy Share Image
Even in the dark times between experimental breakthroughs, there always continues a steady evolution of theoretical ideas, leading almost imperceptibly to changes… — Steven Weinberg Copy Share Image
Usually now a song starts just in my head with a melody or a lyric idea coming first.Then typically I'll go to… — Eliot Lewis Copy Share Image
I never wanted to work in fashion. At age 12 or 13, I wanted to design for showgirls - for the theater!… — Christian Louboutin Copy Share Image
Go to the source for ideas, go to the Metropolitan Museum, find your inspiration in nature, go to the Museum of Natural… — Van Day Truex Copy Share Image
We must seek to be intellectually inclusive, just as we seek to be culturally inclusive. Ideas come and go - that's what… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Everybody has their own idea of what's a poet. Robert Frost, President Johnson, T.S.Eliot, Rudolf Valentino - they're all poets. I like… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
