Ideas Quotes · Page 134

Tea, late dinners and the French Revolution. I cannot exactly see the connection of ideas.

— Thomas Love Peacock

If an idea is indeed sensible, it will eventually become just part of the accepted wisdom.

— Nigel Farage

People think 'Roots' was planned but it wasn't. I just had a couple of ideas and the name.

— Max Cavalera

I don't understand the change of hair...Frankly, the fringe was a bad idea. It's not good.

— Karl Lagerfeld

Everyone has something to sell. The greatest thing you can ever sell is an idea or talent.

— T.I

I have no idea how people function without near-constant internal chaos. I'd lose my mind.

— Dave Eggers

Believe me; all evil comes from the old. They grow fat on ideas and young men die of them.

— Jean Anouilh

I think it's really important that we get rid of the idea that protest will create change.

— Grace Lee Boggs

I'm not the first person to have said this - no writer ever feels that the execution of a book lives up…

— Stephen King

I love the science-fiction genre because there's always so many endless possibilities! It's a limitless genre and can be fun playing around…

— Laura Mennell

If evolution was worth its salt, by now it should've evolved something better than survival of the fittest. I think a better…

— Jane Wagner

The whole point of animation to me is to tell a story, make a joke, express an idea. The technique itself doesn't…

— Terry Gilliam

The fact is that certain ideas exist almost everywhere and at all times and can even spontaneously create themselves quite independently of…

— Carl Jung

In our office, we have a whiteboard with all of our ideas and things we want to write on it - great…

— Erich Hoeber

I didn't take up shorthand with any idea of becoming a professional at it. It merely appeared to me to be a…

— Charles M. Schwab

I'm obsessed with the form of a toolbox. The idea of a portable kit that has everything you might need ignites something…

— Adam Savage

But I do think the idea that basic cooking skills are a virtue, that the ability to feed yourself and a few…

— Anthony Bourdain

I repeat the wake-up, the workout, the quick shower, the breakfast of three hard-boiled egg whites and a cup of coffee, the…

— Twyla Tharp

“I like the scientific spirit—the holding off, the being sure but not too sure, the willingness to surrender ideas when the evidence…

— Walt Whitman

I couldn't find any meaning for my life when I was out there, I'm sure as hell not going to find it…

— Jeffrey Dahmer

But our society - unlike most in the world - presupposes that freedom and liberty are in a frame of reference that…

— William O. Douglas

There is a truth in Schopenhauer’s view that philosophy is an organism, and that a book on philosophy, with a beginning and…

— Ludwig Wittgenstein

You need to know a lot about what's going on, but when it comes to making the work, I take almost an…

— Tim Zuck

I went back and listened to the first three albums I made and tried to figure out what was special about them,…

— Brian McKnight

CONTROL MYSELF?!! I'm a MONSTER! Monsters don't control themselves! That's the whole IDEA!

— Jeff Smith

The Divine Truth is greater than any religion or creed or scripture or idea or philosophy.

— Sri Aurobindo

Wait to start a startup until you come up with an idea that you feel compelled to explore.

— Sam Altman

I know tolerably well what Ireland was, but have a very imperfect idea of what Ireland is.

— John Stuart Mill

I usually approach things with the idea that I will take something out of everything I do.

— Heather Armstrong

but the idea of the Dark Lord in possesion of the Deathstick is, I must admit, formidable.

— Anonymous

Here's an idea: let's get over ourselves, buy a cherry pie, and go fall in love with life.

— Tom Robbins

A person who can create ideas worthy of note is a person who has learned much from others.

— Konosuke Matsushita

A lot of people know that something very drastic has happened to the very idea of America.

— John Cusack

I firmly believe that we must evaluate, explore and encourage new ideas with an open mind.

— Anurag Thakur

The true painter must be able, with the most usual things, to have the most unusual ideas.

— Salvador Dali

One's range [of ideas] is limited by one's interests and imagination and by one's passion.

— Jasper Johns

I'm mischievous. The idea of taking risks and having real-world consequences energizes me.

— Shepard Fairey

If there's an idea I think is really good and I feel like I can write it, then I'll do it.

— Matt Damon

I love taking an idea... to a prototype and then to a product that millions of people use.

— Susan Wojcicki

When you think about it, most of the good ideas came along to make sin a whole lot easier.

— Joe Hill