When you have a few cake formulas and filling ideas in your repertoire, you will find that it's pretty much an assembly… — Julia Child Copy Share Image
A distinguished cognitive neuroscientist confessed to me that, because of his religious upbringing, he could not get rid of psychoneural dualism. The… — Mario Bunge Copy Share Image
Never depend on the admiration of others for self-satisfaction. It is a fact of life that other people, even people who love… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
Just as he who gives his life to serve a great idea is admirable, he who avails himself of a great idea… — Jose Marti Copy Share Image
For years, I labored with the idea of reforming the existing institutions in the South, a little change here, a little change… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
A trouble is a trouble, and the general idea, in the country, is to treat it as such, rather than to snatch… — William McFee Copy Share Image
I would run into the corner store, the bodega, and just grab a paper bag or buy juice - anything just to… — Jay-Z Copy Share Image
Some writers are so enthralled by ideas (one thinks of Doris Lessing) that their characters become debaters, and their fables approach allegory. — Edmund White Copy Share Image
Be sure to ‘notice’ ideas when you have them. Stop. Take the time to consider them seriously. And if your gut tells… — Tim Westergren Copy Share Image
“Science fiction, as a genre is fundamentally about ideas. It's about asking an impossible question, "What if...?" and building a story out… — Dave Robinson Copy Share Image
Your best ideas, those eureka moments that turn the world upside down, seldom come when you're juggling emails, rushing to meet the… — Carl Honore Copy Share Image
What people refer to as nerds or geeks, all they really are is people who are passionate about what they like, and… — Andrew W.K Copy Share Image
The difference between a man who faces death for the sake of an idea and an imitator who goes in search of… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
I thought of the idea of Summly in March or April 2011. I was 15 years old and I was revising for… — Nick D'Aloisio Copy Share Image
I came up during the 'Star Wars' generation and that was sort of the thing I plugged into much more. It was… — Zachary Quinto Copy Share Image
There are elements of intrinsic beauty in the simplification of a house built on the log cabin idea. First, there is the… — Gustav Stickley Copy Share Image
Books won't stay banned. They won't burn. Ideas won't go to jail. In the long run of history, the censor and the… — Alfred Whitney Griswold Copy Share Image
If you speak up online and your ideas have currency, people are going to show up and want to connect with you.… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
I grew up in the suburbs among highly educated people, in a house crammed with books. It was a culture rich in… — Stephen Hunter Copy Share Image
Talking to each other instead of talking about each other is not some kind of nicey-nice (ph) idea. It's the difference between… — Elizabeth Lesser Copy Share Image
I wasn't thinking of competing with any artists as such, I was more thinking of being among them, and sharing thoughts with… — Dennis Brown Copy Share Image
Virginia Woolf's literature really transformed my own ideas about how to formally represent the passage of time and how time affects us.… — David Lowery Copy Share Image
The issue of snacking is complicated. In principle, "grazing" is probably a good idea. It would even out the insulin spikes and… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
You want an idea about what you can say. I know it sounds like a bad idea but here's specifically why its… — Sam Altman Copy Share Image
I have some speakers up here, thank God, because last night I didn't have them and I was telling jokes and I… — Mitch Hedberg Copy Share Image
Too many have no idea of the subjection of their temper to the influence of religion, and yet what is changed, if… — John Angell James Copy Share Image
I am obsessed at nights with the idea of my own worthlessness, and if it were only to turn a light on… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
I wanted to have a career in sports when I was young, but I had to give up the idea. I'm only… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
What happens with a lot of leaders is that their leadership style is like ADD; they are all over the place with… — Henry Cloud Copy Share Image
The United States is the only power in history that became great by giving and not by taking. I think the crisis… — Shimon Peres Copy Share Image
Purely the idea of writing a lot of books doesn't make you a great writer, but it might be that the process… — Walter Mosley Copy Share Image
Is the ground a philosophical concept? Has mind a relationship to the ground? Is it an idea to be investigated? Is the… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
A lot of people dabbling means Buddhism has come into the mainstream, where people begin to use these terms and ideas, and… — Sakyong Mipham Copy Share Image
I think all poems are commissioned. They just come to me without somebody outside commissioning them. The idea comes and I will… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
Benny and Bjorn, I suppose, already had an idea of which one was going to sing the lead. I mean, they knew… — Anni-Frid Lyngstad Copy Share Image
My idea of happiness is effortless happiness. The things that ground you. For me it's art and cooking, for example, and when… — Gigi Hadid Copy Share Image
Everyone is in favor of free speech. Hardly a day passes without its being extolled, but some people's idea of it is… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
The idea of the self interests me a great deal. What is the self? And finding yourself, and which self? In a… — Malcolm Morley Copy Share Image
I am an ally of the United States. We believe the same things, we believe passionately in the same battle of ideas,… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
I loved the guitar, and I had all of this music in my head. My passion for the guitar and the ideas… — Steve Vai Copy Share Image