Ideas Quotes · Page 112

Too often, the idea seemed to be that the cost of being part of Europe was being less like Britain. So after…

— Douglas Alexander

I never understood the idea that you're supposed to mellow as you get older. Slowing down isn't something I relate to at…

— Diane Keaton

We used to send up the idea of getting to the top. John would shout, "Where are we going, fellas?" We'd shout…

— George Harrison

And religious music and the sort of symbolism of it and everything. But I had this idea. Actually, I sort of dreamt…

— Nick Lowe

I sell ideas. Actually, if you think about it, everything is really no more than idea. The past is nothing more than…

— Ted Dekker

I'm a bit of an insomniac. I'm always thinking. I've got a lot of ideas for lyrics and shows. I have a…

— Kid Rock

We wanted to be as expansive as possible to make sure we didn't preclude some good ideas.

— John Poindexter

Now some people when they sit down to write and nothing special comes, no good ideas, are so frightened that they drink…

— Brenda Ueland

I didn't know how you were going to do it, but from now on I'll never worry about what'll become of you,…

— Harper Lee

It takes courage to be creative. Just as soon as you have a new idea, you are in a minority of one.

— Ellis Paul Torrance

Singapore gives 10% "white space" time to all of its teachers to come up with their own innovations outside of the official…

— Andy Hargreaves

Set goals for yourself and put actionable steps in place to ensure that you achieve them. Whether you aim to get a…

— Kelly Hoppen

Of course, you don't have to have a degree to be rich. You just have to have ideas. Maybe having a degree…

— Stuart Wilde

We but half express ourselves, and are ashamed of that divine idea which each of us represents.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

There's a very passionate pro-chewing movement on the Internet called Chewdiasm. They say that we should be chewing 50 to 100 times…

— A. J. Jacobs

I've got my laptop, but it troubles me in many ways. I don't have Twitter or Facebook or anything like that. It…

— Laura Marling

If you are not passionately devoted to an idea, you can make very pleasant pictures but they won't make you cry.

— Ruth Bernhard

We must get rid of the silly, sloppy idea that all people are equal in capacity.

— Ray Lyman Wilbur

We have come a long way in America because of Martin Luther King, Jr. He led a disciplined, nonviolent revolution under the…

— John Lewis

Twitter means all my friends are in my computer. All my ideas are in my computer. I can do whatever I want…

— Caitlin Moran

I probably should be thinking of better ideas on how to promote myself, but I don't really spend a lot of time…

— Michael Ian Black

While companies were getting comfy cozy with the idea of being on social media platforms, social media transcended those platforms, and few…

— Gary Vaynerchuk

My idea of man's chief end was to enrich the world with things of beauty, and have a fairly good time myself…

— Robert Louis Stevenson

We must become free. We are free; the work is to know it. We must give up all slavery, all bondage of…

— Swami Vivekananda

We are all born with an innate understanding of interpersonal equity - the idea that if you lend me your rake today,…

— Jeffrey Kluger

I was obsessed with the idea of sitting next to someone and playing a game that we were both competing in, and…

— Robin Hunicke

Great people talk about ideas, average people talk about things, and small people talk about wine.

— Fran Lebowitz

Great innovators and original thinkers and artists attract the wrath of mediocrities as lightning rods draw the flashes.

— Theodor Reik

My second record was all about big ideas - I was trying to make big statements about the culture, about life. I…

— Duncan Sheik

“Vincent had ten major ideas every week: three brilliant, five good, and two ridiculous.”

— Jean-Dominique Bauby

If everyone used the Internet to share the things they created themselves, what would that look like? I think it makes objects…

— Mary Mattingly

Tunisia will continue to be a source of influence, not through its size but through the ideas and the models that it…

— Rashid al-Ghannushi

I love working with other people, and I love the fact that film is a collaborative industry and form of art. You're…

— Rick Heinrichs

Is the ground a philosophical concept? Has mind a relationship to the ground? Is it an idea to be investigated? Is the…

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

The current leadership of the Labor party react to the idea that working-class students might study the subjects they studied with the…

— Michael Gove

As soon as you think of fishing you think of things that don't belong to the modern world. The very idea of…

— George Orwell

Although the mass of the people accepted the white man's God, either under physical duress or because he seemed more powerful than…

— Penny Lernoux

We are excellent at launching Tomahawk missiles; we need to get better at launching ideas.

— James G. Stavridis

Technique bridges among ideas, and sometimes generates them.

— Mason Cooley

People changing because they think they should is not a good idea, because I just don't think they should, really.

— Lemmy Kilmister