There's a phrase in Shakespeare: he refers to it as the 'hidden imposthume', and this idea of a hidden swelling is seminal… — Siddhartha Mukherjee Copy Share Image
I no longer care about the financial system. I gave them my roadmap. OK? Thanks, bye. I've no idea what's going on.… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
The market likes to lull you into the false security of high success rate techniques, which often lose disastrously in the long… — William Eckhardt Copy Share Image
If I can convince people that their idea is great, and know inside that their idea was actually a little my idea,… — Kevin Biegel Copy Share Image
That would have been a nice place, inside an idea, but it wasn't a place to live. It was necessary to live… — William McIlvanney Copy Share Image
The great fun of doing new plays is that people have no idea what's going to happen next. That goes quite soon,… — Stephen Daldry Copy Share Image
The key ingredient of politics is the idea that all of society's ills can be cured politically. It's like a cookbook where… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
I was absolutely convinced that I wouldn't win the Nobel Prize. My impression was that the Nobel Prize in Literature was given… — Mario Vargas Llosa Copy Share Image
The gods weave misfortunes for men, so that the generations to come will have something to sing about.” Mallarmé repeats, less beautifully,… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
If there is no absolute moral standard, then one cannot say in a final sense that anything is right or wrong. By… — Francis Schaeffer Copy Share Image
The central idea of string theory is quite straightforward. If you examine any piece of matter ever more finely, at first you'll… — Brian Greene Copy Share Image
“As I see it the world is undoubtedly in need of a new religion, and that religion must be founded on humanist… — Julian Huxley Copy Share Image
Mozart eliminates the idea of haste from life. His airs could not lag as they make their journey through the listener's attention;… — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
The state of society is one in which the members have suffered amputation from the trunk, and strut about so many walking… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Allowing short selling is allowing people to sell - instead of having to buy the stock and then sell it, which doesn't… — Robert F. Engle Copy Share Image
America is the greatest engine of innovation that has ever existed, and it can't be duplicated anytime soon, because it is the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I learned how to meditate on all of my epiphanies. Everyone isn’t meant to instantly act on their ideas. You have to… — Robin S. Baker Copy Share Image
The fact that Perez Hilton calls me 'Saman' - it's the most homophobic thing ever. The perpetuation of [the idea that I'm]… — Samantha Ronson Copy Share Image
A lot of people are very sacred with their ideas, and there is something to protecting yourself in that way, but there's… — Kanye West Copy Share Image
One's mind and the earth are in a constant state of erosion, mental rivers wear away abstract banks, brain waves undermine cliffs… — Robert Smithson Copy Share Image
I think I have never yet done any work with the aim of symbolizing a particular idea, but the fact that a… — M. C. Escher Copy Share Image
This is the secret of propaganda: To totally saturate the person, whom the propaganda wants to lay hold of, with the ideas… — Paul Watzlawick Copy Share Image
'The Whole Nine Yards' I liked right away. It was kind of a dark comedy at first. And just the idea of… — Matthew Perry Copy Share Image
Thus, the more succinctly a train of thought was expounded, and the more comprehensive the unity of its basic idea, the closer… — Max Bill Copy Share Image
I have to birth those ideas. Those designs have to come into the world. It's not only my goal, it's my reason… — Jeremy Scott Copy Share Image
I don't know if you have noticed this, but it is quite possible for two human beings to have a conversation in… — Jeff Lindsay Copy Share Image
Heroes, notwithstanding the high ideas which, by the means of flatterers, they may entertain of themselves, or the world may conceive of… — Henry Fielding Copy Share Image
I don't think people understand how much hard work innovation is. That it's not just getting an idea. You really have to… — Nolan Bushnell Copy Share Image
Writing is nothing less than thought transference, the ability to send one's ideas out into the world, beyond time and distance, taken… — Arthur M. Jolly Copy Share Image
The only salvation of the world today... is the rapid dissemination of the basic values of the West, that is, the ideas… — Vaclav Havel Copy Share Image
The fact that the Catholic Church has come to an agreement with Fascist Italy ... proves beyond doubt that the Fascist world… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
[David] Mamet is another hypocrite. His idea of Black man is a pimp who abuses women, [Edmond], yet his play Oleanna [1994]… — Ishmael Reed Copy Share Image
In which year did a Harvard sculler last outrow an Oxford man at Henley?" Langdon had no idea, but he could imagine… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
Even the idea of a fart makes me laugh. Saying the word 'fart' makes me laugh. I have iFart on my phone.… — George Clooney Copy Share Image
We have no sympathy with those who are controlled by ideas and passions which we neither understand nor feel. Thus they who… — John Lancaster Spalding Copy Share Image
I think every writer's had the experience of having a really good idea, waiting to write it, and then once you write… — Lin-Manuel Miranda Copy Share Image
A great idea should always be left to steep like loose tea leaves in a teapot for a while to make sure… — Phoebe Stone Copy Share Image
A leader whose speech is prepared by others is not a leader; he is just an empty and stupid bottle! Use your… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
Through Economic Action Plan 2015, our Government will continue to help create jobs, encourage skills development and balance the budget in 2015.… — Kevin Sorenson Copy Share Image
Most societies wipe themselves out and it's interesting to read about the last days of past civilizations. You'll note that the last… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image