The strength of ideas rests on their relationship to reality. MacKinnon’s unrealistic fulminations against a phantom patriarchy exist in the arid arena… — Ilana Mercer Copy Share Image
As a writer, you have to believe you're one of the best writers in the world. To sit down every day at… — Jo Nesbo Copy Share Image
No - not other than making a record that I was satisfied with. That’s usually my only goal - to make it… — David Eugene Edwards Copy Share Image
Ideas for songs can come from something as simple as a photograph and letting my imagination run wild on an old photograph… — PJ Harvey Copy Share Image
The real democratic idea is, not that every man shall be on a level with every other, but that every one shall… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
I love 'wee' and 'catch yourself on,' which is like a way of saying 'buck up your ideas.' I love 'dote,' which… — Dylan Llewellyn Copy Share Image
Yes, of course, the whole idea is utterly inane, but to let its predictable inanities blind you to its truly fabulous and… — Alan Moore Copy Share Image
I believe that everyone has to construct a mental model of what they are and where they came from and why they… — Marvin Minsky Copy Share Image
Forgetfulness is necessary to remembrance. Ideas are retained by renovation of that impression which time is always wearing away,and which new images… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
I've been blessed by learning certain principles and values that transformed my life and enabled me to accomplish more than I really… — Charles Koch Copy Share Image
As a citizen I felt appalled that we WENT TO WAR over faulty information - that felt false or at least "stretched"… — Christopher Durang Copy Share Image
It was Sci-Fi and fantasy that got me reading, and Sci-Fi writers in particular have pack rat minds. They introduce all sorts… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
We [Frisch and Lise Meitner] walked up and down in the snow, I on skis and she on foot (she said and… — Otto Robert Frisch Copy Share Image
Ideas matter a lot, the underlying ideas that stand behind policies. When you don't have ideas, your policies are flip-flopping all over… — George P. Shultz Copy Share Image
It seems to me that the idea of a personal God is an anthropological concept which I cannot take seriously. I feel… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
The way to get to the top of the heap in terms of developing original research is to be a fool, because… — Martin Hellman Copy Share Image
To Yossarian, the idea of pennants as prizes was absurd. No money went with them, no class privileges. Like Olympic medals and… — Joseph Heller Copy Share Image
Creativity hits me like a lightning bolt. For two weeks ideas overflow and spill from me, before a period of nothing. The… — Arlo Parks Copy Share Image
Of all the superstitions that affect India, none is so great as that a knowledge of the English language is necessary for… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Be conscious first of thyself within, then think and act. All living thought is a world in preparation; all real act is… — Sri Aurobindo Copy Share Image
The reasoning isn't crazy. It's technically correct. If you're being true to the idea that government must not take positions on religious… — Jack Balkin Copy Share Image
I hated the idea of a high school sweetheart. Growing up, oh my God, it just made me sick. I wanted to… — Charlotte Arnold Copy Share Image
When I was younger I loved Betty Blue, and at the moment I'm completely besotted with Angelina Jolie. But sometimes I'm unnerved… — Emma Forrest Copy Share Image
I had the idea that there were secret laws of the universe that could explain the baffling human reality around me, and… — Catherine Wilson Copy Share Image
While the political right may moralize sex, the political left is doing it with food. Food is becoming extremely moralized nowadays, and… — Jonathan Haidt Copy Share Image
I don't carry notebooks and I don't consciously store ideas. I try not to think that I am a writer and I… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
For a country founded on the idea that rights are inalienable and inherent from birth, we’ve developed a high tolerance for conditional… — Matt Taibbi Copy Share Image
I say this idea of chokin' folks to death to reform 'em, is where we show the savage in us, which we… — Marietta Holley Copy Share Image
I had a little bit of resistance to the idea of taking energy away from my work, and the baby comes along… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
My concepts are never bright ideas; they're never notions I think will sell or be trendy or attract new fans. I don't… — Janet Jackson Copy Share Image
I made out with a homeless guy by accident. I had no idea -- he was really tan, he had no shoes… — Amy Schumer Copy Share Image
Don may yawn at the idea, which he often does, but the great thing about Don, he has confidence in me and… — Morley Safer Copy Share Image
Our nation was founded on the idea that protecting citizens' speech from the government would protect the people's right to govern themselves… — Bill Hagerty Copy Share Image
Many psychiatrists and psychologists refuse to entertain the idea that society as a whole may be lacking in sanity. They hold that… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
Collaboration is like carbonation for fresh ideas. Working together bubbles up ideas you would not have come up with solo, which gets… — Caroline Ghosn Copy Share Image
The Pseudo-liberals monopolize the teaching jobs at many universities. Only men who agree with them are appointed as teachers and instructors of… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
My heart belongs to you,' He promised. 'Would you have loved me when I was a girl?' 'I have always loved you.… — Isobelle Carmody Copy Share Image
I don't agree with the copyright laws and I don't have a problem with people downloading the movie and sharing it with… — Michael Moore Copy Share Image
In the globalized world that is ours, maybe we are moving towards a global village, but that global village brings in a… — Lakhdar Brahimi Copy Share Image
I shook my head. “I don’t think so. This isn’t a good idea. This isn’t right.” “There’s all kinds of right,” he… — Becca Fitzpatrick Copy Share Image
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