Idea Quotes · Page 79

There is this idea that you have to play heroines or women who succeed.

— Isabella Rossellini

What is a business? It's simply an idea that makes someone else's life better

— Richard Branson

Once the mind has been expanded by a big idea, it will never go back to its original state.

— Thomas Carlyle

If I don't have a model in front of me, I don't have an idea.

— Azzedine Alaia

“If your idea is big enough and crazy enough, all you have to do is survive. If you survive you will succeed.”

— Bo Peabody

People don't necessarily know who I am. Some people think Bonobo is a band.

— Bonobo

I think people have a different perception of me than what I am. I think they get me confused with Lyle Alzado.

— Howie Long

There is a potential threat in fame. I don't like the idea of it.

— Phoebe Dynevor

If I may discuss the idea of explosion. The number of regulations issued in the last two years is approximately the same…

— Cass Sunstein

When I got signed as a songwriter, I immediately thought, 'Oh, no one sees me as an artist because I don't look…

— Meghan Trainor

I would very much like to be one of those writers who have something really clear in their head to say, and…

— Italo Calvino

The idea of becoming an entrepreneur is something that is not taught very well in school and is something that people should…

— Peter Thiel

I like the idea of taking three-dimensional objects and making them two-dimensional so that they look like cartoons.

— Cornelia Parker

The idea that we are going to be able to take our entire society as it currently works and simply change the…

— Alex Steffen

The biggest danger is that actors become entirely too dependent on the idea of training. They think that if they continue to…

— Titus Welliver

I started out in the Chabad movement, and I started pretty closed up, with the idea of there being that 'this is…

— Matisyahu

The opposition tried to brand us as the 'Ground Zero megamosque.' The language was deliberately wordsmithed in order to arouse hostility against…

— Feisal Abdul Rauf

I created 'America's Next Top Model' one-hundred percent. I was in my kitchen making tea one morning, and I looked out the…

— Tyra Banks

“It makes sense that the everyday experience and practice of something like hygge would not be reserved only for Scandinavians, but shared…

— Louisa Thomsen Brits

I don't think the mainstream media understands people of color are multidimensional. For some reason, there's an idea that only white people…

— Issa Rae

The Environmental Control and Life Support System (ECLSS), which controls the living environment on shuttles and on the International Space Station, doesn't…

— Rose George

I used to comfort myself with the idea of a book with serrated, detachable pages, so that you could read the thing…

— Franz Wright

It might have been introduced slowly over the course of the years as you recall this memory over and over. So that…

— Pete Docter

It takes a lot of experience of life to see why some relationships last and others do not. But we do not…

— Eknath Easwaran

This happens to me: I have this great idea and then I make the mistake of telling someone else.

— Scott Adams

I like the idea of readers feeling a familiarity, whether it's with Africa or childhood.

— Binyavanga Wainaina

No idea is isolated, but is only what it is among all ideas.

— Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

I think the idea of crazy goalkeepers is an old thing, really.

— Lukasz Fabianski

“She waits to see how I take this. I have no idea how I take this.”

— Patrick Ness

The American Dream, the idea of the happy ending, is an avoidance of responsibility and commitment.

— Jill Robinson

My public persona is badly warped and bears little resemblance to the person those closest to me know,

— Mindy McCready

An idea is something you work on to make it work and a desire is much deeper in a way.

— Michel Hazanavicius

We are not living up to Thomas Jefferson's idea of what a trial by jury means.

— Glenne Headly

I like the idea of playing people outside of society. That's where I tend to be drawn.

— Sean Harris

Science is the best idea humans have ever had. The more people who embrace that idea, the better.

— Bill Nye

Having a start-up is all about being able to see what works and change your idea.

— Justin Kan

I think sometimes you don't understand how to convey an idea, depending on the moment you're living in.

— Mike Birbiglia

“Did we lose something that we actually had, or did we lose the idea of having it?”

— Craig D. Lounsbrough

Never give up on an idea simply because it is bad and doesn't work.

— George Carlin

You don't often see fight scenes with people who have no idea how to fight.

— Seth Rogen