Individual web pages as they first appeared in the early 1990s had the flavour of person-hood. MySpace preserved some of that flavour,… — Jaron Lanier Copy Share Image
Knowledge-full, unfettered knowledge of its own heritage, of freedom's enemies, of the whole world of men and ideas-this knowledge is a free… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
... the notions category and functor were not formulated or put in print until the idea of a natural transformation was also… — Saunders Mac Lane Copy Share Image
“[I]t was really only in the generation or two before hers that the idea had started to traverse the spectrum of likelihood… — Iain M. Banks Copy Share Image
The thing I loved, particularly, was the mystery of science and the idea that science doesn't know all the answers, but it… — Dallas Campbell Copy Share Image
The creative phase of an idea coincides with the period during which it insists, cantankerously, on its boundaries, on what makes it… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Truly, the bench is a boon to idlers. Whoever first came up with the idea is a genius: free public resting places… — Tom Hodgkinson Copy Share Image
In fact, I had the idea because of Peter Falk. I saw my dad watching a Peter Falk movie and something clicked… — Paul Reiser Copy Share Image
When I started it still wasn't okay to be this age and still make this kind of music. And believe me, I… — Pat Benatar Copy Share Image
Mind is a kingdom to the man who gathereth his pleasure from ideas. — Martin Farquhar Tupper Copy Share Image
A person who does not read cannot think. He may have good mental processes, but he has nothing to think about. You… — Rex Stout Copy Share Image
We believe that almost all really good investment records will involve relatively little diversification. The basic idea that it was hard to… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
I always thought the idea of education was to learn to think for yourself. — Robin Williams Copy Share Image
Above all else, it is about leaving a mark that I existed: I was here. I was hungry. I was defeated. I… — Felix Gonzalez-Torres Copy Share Image
If you're a leader at any level and your people aren't challenging you, you've got to change that or you can't be… — Charles Koch Copy Share Image
Books are something social - a writer speaking to a reader - so I think making the reading of a book the… — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
I love the idea of a movie hero in a thriller who is able to get ahead by just his brilliance, and… — Danny Strong Copy Share Image
I think Republicans have spent years promising their base that they would get rid of Obamacare the second they took total control.… — Christopher Michael Cillizza Copy Share Image
In times of totalitarian or autocratic rule, music (indeed culture in general) is often the only avenue of independent thought. It is… — Daniel Barenboim Copy Share Image
Oh, would that my mind could let fall its dead ideas, as the tree does its withered leaves! — Andre Gide Copy Share Image
In addition to building the skills needed for the jobs of today and connecting individuals to these jobs, it is imperative to… — Tae Yoo Copy Share Image
For any couple, once you delve into the idea of non-monogamy, you're entering pretty frightening territory. — Zoe Lister-Jones Copy Share Image
I have used the word "attention," which I borrow from Simone Weil, to express the idea of a just and loving gaze… — Iris Murdoch Copy Share Image
