Ideas Quotes · Page 135

There's no better tonic for other people's bad ideas, than to think for oneself.

— Michael R. Burch

I had one idea that never changed in my mind—that you should use your wealth to help people.

— Chuck Feeney

I begin a book with imagery, more than I do with an idea or a character. Some kind of poetic image.

— Rachel Kushner

I like the idea of being a sculptor. Just me alone, making something - that solitary existence.

— Ewan McGregor

Examples of selling of ideas are portrayed in consulting or paid advice, as the pricing of intellectual property is market driven.

— Chuck Martin

Every makeup artist or stylist with whom I work has many special ideas, tips, and creations. I can always learn so much…

— Liu Wen

Number is the ruler of forms and ideas, and the cause of gods and demons.

— Pythagoras

Could we look into the head of a Chess player, we should see there a whole world of feelings, images, ideas, emotion…

— Alfred Binet

I've met a lot of people who were resistant to my ideas, because they were afraid to get into unfamiliar conversations. I…

— Dominique Crenn

I dislike the idea of jewellery being like a price tag around someone's neck. It needs to be something else - and…

— Daphne Guinness

So the idea that you could put Kurds, Shiite Arabs, and Sunni Arabs in a nice, liberal, federal system in Iraq in…

— Anonymous

Lots of people dream big and talk about big bold ideas but never do anything. I judge people by what they've done.…

— Peter Diamandis

With the growth of knowledge our ideas must from time to time be organized afresh. The change takes place usually in accordance…

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

I just try to put myself in the sense of being a character, sometimes male. I suppose I just like the idea…

— Kate Bush

I'm officially near-famous. If you've got four year old kids and you've got cable, then you've got no choice but to know…

— Steve Burns

During any moment in which you're experiencing thoughts that make you feel sick or bad, do your best to change them to…

— Wayne Dyer

I think there's a danger with any great art, that if you begin to test your ideas on other people, and get…

— Marilyn Manson

I have never said this to anyone before.” Leo’s voice was like ragged velvet. “But the idea of you with child is…

— Lisa Kleypas

Sometimes directors get hired into TV shows, and it's so formulaic and they're a slave to whatever everybody wants them to do.…

— Kyra Zagorsky

There can be no solution to the challenge of climate change that is not global. But if we can come together in…

— Ban Ki-moon

That eating should be foremost about bodily health is a relatively new and, I think, destructive idea-destructive not just the pleasure of…

— Michael Pollan

When I was 16, I was in Boston and some friends said, 'You want to go to New York?,' I went with…

— Stana Katic

I definitely care about what's happening in our country. I grew up in a family that was very liberal and had very…

— Robert Coppola Schwartzman

The human condition is what it is. We can see beauty and wonder in the world, but we also face imminent death…

— Justin Adams

It's very difficult to get your ideas to Hollywood if you're the average Joe or Jane. An agent wouldn't bother with you.

— Bruce Nash

An essential idea is that if you give to some person or endeavor in life, you will make that more important.

— George Weinberg

New ideas come into this world somewhat like falling meteors, with a flash and an explosion, and perhaps somebody's castle-roof perforated.

— Sarah Bernhardt

When we engage people positively, we create a receptive platform for the ideas and information we wish to communicate.

— Bill Crawford

The ideas of a time are like the clothes of a season: they are as arbitrary, as much imposed by some superior…

— Wyndham Lewis

An idea can be as flawless as can be, but its execution will always be full of mistakes.

— Brent Scowcroft

The future may require not so much having a new idea as stopping having an old idea.

— Edwin Land

Democracy is still a radical idea in a world where we often confuse images with realities, words with actions.

— Hillary Clinton

Division stifles progress and prevents good ideas - no matter their source - from being heard and considered.

— Cathy McMorris Rodgers

I don't really sit at the computer from scratch. I prefer to get my ideas in my fingers and I write longhand…

— Mary Ann Hoberman

An art critic is someone who hopes to see his ideas translated to canvas without having to learn how to paint.

— Robert Breault

Three components make an entrepreneur: the person, the idea and the resources to make it happen.

— Anita Roddick

Men don't cry!' 'Women can't handle money!' What limiting ideas to live with.

— Anonymous

When you put on a clown suit and a rubber nose, nobody has any idea what you look like inside.

— Stephen King

My problem is not that there are too few ideas out there. It's that there are too many.

— Don Winslow

The wise only possess ideas; the greater part of mankind are possessed by them.

— Samuel Taylor Coleridge