That contagion idea is so relevant and shows how quickly civilization could self-destruct. — Alycia Debnam-Carey Copy Share Image
I remember having this vague idea that what mathematicians did was that some authority, someone, gave them problems to solve, and they… — Terence Tao Copy Share Image
“An idea so dangerous it can’t be discussed. I thought we buried all that nonsense back in the Dark Ages.” — Alastair Reynolds Copy Share Image
When you're just able to distill it down to the idea and the feeling that a character is experiencing in a scene,… — Kevin Spacey Copy Share Image
I'm fascinated by the idea that a human connection can be triggered through inanimate devices. — Virgil Abloh Copy Share Image
When I get an idea, I start to write like I was electrically motivated. — Jerry Lewis Copy Share Image
“Just preaching "you are blessed" to a congregation is like giving them a big fertile land. They need the seeds to plant… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
I never thought I'd be doing records a year after I started - I had no idea it would last as long… — Boy George Copy Share Image
I hate the idea that you shouldn't wear something just because you're a certain age. — Miuccia Prada Copy Share Image
It was a bit of a surprise when I became a Tory MP. My friends said it was a stupid idea. — Rory Stewart Copy Share Image
I was the CEO of Justin.tv, and my cofounders were senior engineers there. We came up with the idea at Justin.tv in… — Michael Seibel Copy Share Image
I was in the Marine Corps in 1971. The idea 'Where does authority come from?' is fascinating to me. And also, the… — John Patrick Shanley Copy Share Image
The only person who can say they're happy getting old is someone who isn't actually old yet. Every day, I get less… — Nick Cave Copy Share Image
No man is an island. If you want to blame anybody for poisoning the world with that socialistic idea, blame John Donne. — Timothy Noah Copy Share Image
I came from a practical family. The idea of being a writer seemed impossible to me. — Crystal Hana Kim Copy Share Image
We've grown up with the idea that even when you're at the top, act like you're at the bottom. — Kevin Jonas Copy Share Image
I hate the idea of theatre just being an evening pastime. It should be emotionally and intellectually demanding. I love football. The… — Sarah Kane Copy Share Image
I do like the idea of being an auteur in the sense of writing and being in your own stuff. — T. J. Miller Copy Share Image
We know that in our free market economy some will prosper more than others. What we don't accept is the idea that… — Julian Castro Copy Share Image
Not all ideas will be accepted, but every idea deserves its own space, and every idea deserves to be expressed. — P. Chidambaram Copy Share Image
I reject this idea that who Bernie Sanders was in the 1960s is irrelevant. Who you are and what you do, what… — Shaun King Copy Share Image
The most important thing for me is to walk the little alleys of the city, to find the little alcove where someone… — Yotam Ottolenghi Copy Share Image
After so many books and so many years of writing, I have a good idea of my strengths and weaknesses. I love… — Walter Dean Myers Copy Share Image
We didn't want to worry about the formula that has been implanted into our brains - this verse/pre-chorus/chorus format. When we were… — Travie McCoy Copy Share Image
If you deny people their own voice, you'll have no idea of who they were. — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
I have an idea I want to test, for combining old peoples' homes and orphanages. Old people are lonely without children, children… — Zhou Xun Copy Share Image
It's the combination: big idea with a good entrepreneur: there's nothing more powerful. — Bill Drayton Copy Share Image
'Unjustly Maligned' is a neat idea for a podcast. Antony Johnston invites a believer to make the case for a cultural artefact… — David Hepworth Copy Share Image
Surely martyrs, irrespective of the special phase of the divine idea for which they gladly give up their bodies to torture and… — Katharine Lee Bates Copy Share Image
I like to be able to work quickly, to capture the spark of an idea before it goes out. — Rostam Batmanglij Copy Share Image
I didn't really start building my own stuff until I was 24, 25 or so, and even then, I ran into a… — Dennis Crowley Copy Share Image
I've frowned at the idea of breaking records, the first one to do something, or do it longer, higher, more difficult. — Philippe Petit Copy Share Image
When I was young, all the politicians looked like ancient Latin teachers or greengrocers. They were mumbly, stumbly men with their hair… — Dylan Moran Copy Share Image
The history of England, who has always dealt most harshly with her vanquished foe in the few European wars in which she… — Bernhard von Bulow Copy Share Image
Some people are better at maths than others: no one thinks you can be 'taught' to be a mathematical genius. And no… — Rachel Cusk Copy Share Image
It's so funny because if you tweet your lyrics and then you hear it in a song next week, you're like, 'Hey… — Ester Dean Copy Share Image
Amazon thrived because it implemented the online bookstore idea better than any of its early rivals did, not because it was the… — Max McKeown Copy Share Image
“You, whom I have always loved and never found, you whom I expected to see at the end of the rails beyond… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image