Religion is the best antidote to the individualism of the consumer age. The idea that society can do without it flies in… — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
My grandmother told me: "We all dated lots of different boys because no one was having sex or kissing. It was just… — Zoe Kazan Copy Share Image
The free market is fundamentally humane and democratic, driven by ideas and millions of individual choices about what to do with our… — Liz Truss Copy Share Image
I had no idea LOVE would catch on the way it did. Oddly enough, I wasn't thinking at all about anticipating the… — Robert Indiana Copy Share Image
But it's silly to suggest the writing of poetry is something ethereal, a sort of soul-crashing, devastating emotional experience that wrings you.… — Louise Bogan Copy Share Image
Screwing things up is a virtue. Being correct is never the point. I have an almost fanatically correct assistant, and by the… — Robert Rauschenberg Copy Share Image
I had no idea I was hot. I was just like, "Oh, this is normal. You make two movies a year. This… — David Krumholtz Copy Share Image
Somebody's buying these treasury bills at 1/20th of one percent. I mean we consuming about $2 billion a day of goods and… — Howard Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
In life you must often choose between getting a job done or getting credit for it. In science, the most important thing… — Leo Szilard Copy Share Image
Originating with such figures as T. H. Huxley, who sought to bring Darwin's ideas to the masses, the popular science genre moved… — Paul Di Filippo Copy Share Image
The capacity for people to kid themselves is huge. Living on illusions or delusions, and the re-establishing of these illusions or delusions… — James Hillman Copy Share Image
We do it all the time, we legislate taste. We do it with the tax code. Churches and children get a tax… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
The old-fashioned idea of a good manager is one who is supposed to know all the answers, can solve every problem himself,… — George E. P. Box Copy Share Image
Always have clear lines of communication and be open to trying new ideas. Being open to new ideas is crucial to growing… — Wendy Starland Copy Share Image
American Education has a long history of infatuation with fads and ill-considered ideas. The current obsession with making our schools work like… — Diane Ravitch Copy Share Image
“We must abandon completely the notion of blaming the past for any kind of situation we're in and reverse our thinking and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you can imagine a man having a vasectomy without anesthetic to the sound of frantic sitar-playing, you will have some idea… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
If I'm not at my desk by 4 AM, I feel like I'm missing my most productive hours. In addition to starting… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
One thing that has been fascinating to me is the exploding interest in traditional American barbecue in Europe. We Americans have historically… — Steven Raichlen Copy Share Image
Liberal arts colleges have traditionally provided a forum for debating ideas. Avoiding controversy and 'playing it safe' by not inviting - or… — Bob Beckel Copy Share Image
I signed contracts I didn't think were a good idea but people around me said it was the way forward. It saddens… — Julian Cope Copy Share Image
Sometimes the river goes dry because of weather conditions, sometimes it does so because of a diversion. We lose focus because we're… — Frank Matobo Copy Share Image
Many persons have an idea that one cannot be in business and lead an upright life, whereas the truth is that no… — John Wanamaker Copy Share Image
DonorsChoose enables teachers not just to go public with learning needs in classrooms but also to unleash their imaginations about the best… — Charles Best Copy Share Image
I like all the families in the U.K. But what I like about the idea of the royal family is... they seem… — will.i.am Copy Share Image
Benjamin Franklin and the whole idea of a new attitude to money: "Time is money." He invented that idea. Before that, time… — Tom Hodgkinson Copy Share Image
Movies are visual, aural, they involve people, and life, and ideas and art, they are so elastic. They can hold anything, withstand… — Wesley Morris Copy Share Image
We see in meditation that our experiences are endless, that we are endless, eternal spirit, not as a thought or an idea… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Between hindsight bias, fake causality, positive bias, anchoring/priming, et cetera et cetera, and above all the dreaded confirmation bias, once an idea… — Eliezer Yudkowsky Copy Share Image
I love films where you go into the cinema and loosen the edges of yourself and you hopefully enter into the world… — Julia Leigh Copy Share Image
I just don't like to get intimate. I don't want anyone to know what I feel and what I think, and if… — Kurt Cobain Copy Share Image
I've chosen not to live in Hollywood, and instead I live in Brooklyn, New York. It's how I like to live. I'd… — Jennifer Connelly Copy Share Image
Along with the idea of romantic love, she was introduced to another--physical beauty. Probably the most destructive ideas in the history of… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
A time is marked not so much by ideas that are argued about as by ideas that are taken for granted. The… — Lawrence Lessig Copy Share Image
From the outset, when [Ho Chi Minh] became a member of the French Communist Party in 1920, he was an independent thinker… — William J. Duiker Copy Share Image
I love sitting and collaborating with people and just being creative and we are all throwing out ideas and next thing you… — Tyson Kidd Copy Share Image
I know you have 1000 great ideas for things that iTunes could do. And we have 1000 more. But innovation is not… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
To read is to fly: it is to soar to a point of vantage which gives a view over wide terrains of… — A.C. Grayling Copy Share Image
I tend to not only read reviews, but also every little stupid thing online. It's a very bad idea, and there's a… — Charlie Kaufman Copy Share Image
Don't treat your ideas like they're nothing, don't treat yourself like you're nothing, because you and your ideas are important and meaningful… — Sarah Cooper Copy Share Image