Jazz is an idea that is more powerful than the details of its history. — Pat Metheny Copy Share Image
I'm a hippie child of the '60s. What drives me crazy about mass media entertainment is that it's so often devoid of… — James Lapine Copy Share Image
Who but a brazen crazy person would go one-on-one with blank paper or canvas armed with nothing but ideas? — Mark Vonnegut Copy Share Image
And when you start the season writing process, you just pitch a bunch of different ideas. In the end, you probably have… — Brendan Hunt Copy Share Image
That’s the key to new and good ideas; they come from having a very broad and multidisciplinary range of interests. — Robin Chase Copy Share Image
There is one thing that has disappeared, not just from the U.S. but from the entire world, is the idea of ever… — Fran Lebowitz Copy Share Image
Coming out of 'Shrill,' depending on who's directing, they'll let you ad lib sometimes, you can pitch ideas if you have them. — Patti Harrison Copy Share Image
When at last in a race a new principle appears, an idea--that conserves it; ideas only save races. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
It's really not enough to just have black women. A really good idea could be to comment on how they are treated… — Lea DeLaria Copy Share Image
Beware when any idea is promoted primarily because it is old, exciting, innovative, and new. There are many ideas that are old,… — Donald Rumsfeld Copy Share Image
I reckon I can count on 30 more writing years, averaging a book a year (I can't keep up the 2-2.5 a… — Charles Stross Copy Share Image
I got the idea [for Anthem's theme] in my school days, in Soviet Russia, when I heard all the vicious attacks on… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
My idea to bridge the world together with music starting in Asia and going to the West is something that is new,… — Swizz Beatz Copy Share Image
How do things, whether they are movies, or plays, Hamilton, or people, ideas - how do they become transformative or iconic? That… — Cass Sunstein Copy Share Image
Far from creating a new formalism, what these can yield is something far transcending surface values since they not only embody form… — Max Bill Copy Share Image
But obviously, we're looking for all good ideas to help deal with our long-term debt problem. This is something that is going… — David Axelrod Copy Share Image
You used the word "civilization", which means a set of abstractions, symbols, conventions. Experience tends to be vicarious; emotions are predigested and… — Jack Vance Copy Share Image
“Holding on will not make something come back. In my experience, it actually pushes it farther away. You cannot go back and… — Brianna Wiest Copy Share Image
I think in that context, when a generation of kids is that ignorant of their recent history, it does a good job… — Julien Temple Copy Share Image
Every intellectual revolution which has ever stirred humanity into greatness has been a passionate protest against inert ideas. Then, alas, with pathetic… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
Look, Mrs. McGillicuddy, it's not my fault your son jumped out a dorm room window on Christmas eve. I've written over fifty… — Eric Foner Copy Share Image
It's not me, it's the songs. I'm just the postman, I deliver the songs. When I first heard Elvis' voice, I knew… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
The relationship between government and art must necessarily be a delicate one. It would not be appropriate for the government to try… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
Only simple ideas can be held by large groups of people. Commonly held ideas are almost always dumbed down until they are… — Bill Bonner Copy Share Image
People ask me: ‘What is punk? How do you define punk?' Here's how I define punk: It's a free space. It could… — Ian MacKaye Copy Share Image
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