The limits of pleasure are as yet neither known nor fixed, and that we have no idea what degree of bodily bliss… — Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin Copy Share Image
Many times we will get more ideas and better ideas in two hours of creative loafing than in eight hours at a… — Wilferd Peterson Copy Share Image
If you are working 24/7, you're not going to have any interesting ideas. — Susan Wojcicki Copy Share Image
Normally, what you’re envious of is a book, not a writer: standards, ideas, levels … almost nonexistent things. — James Salter Copy Share Image
When I began to be published, people got the idea that I should 'teach writing,' which I have no idea how to… — Anne Carson Copy Share Image
Believe me, nothing is more beautiful than to carry out crazy ideas. I'd like my whole life to be one single crazy… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
The idea that human kind can shape the world according to wish is what I call the fatal conceit — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
My stand-up has a lot of performance in it, and I loved doing it so much that, after years, I put the… — Cristela Alonzo Copy Share Image
This is a sad, sad reflection on our times, when people must feed off the carcasses of beloved stories from their youths-just… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
When you're a choreographer and you put so much into a routine that's emotionally driven, those are like my ideas and my… — Derek Hough Copy Share Image
Can she be divorced?" I asked. "And famous for her commercials and ideas?" She can be anything," Boo told me, and this… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
We realize--often quite suddenly--that our sense of self, which has been formed and constructed out of our ideas, beliefs and images, is… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
You have no idea what it is to have anybody wonderful fond of you, unless you have been got down and rolled… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
The idea of creating a national bank I do not concur in, because it seems now decided that Congress has not that… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
In the realm of ideas, of mental objects, those ideas whose properties are reproducible are called mathematical objects, and the study of… — Philip J. Davis Copy Share Image
I work with people who come up with an idea and people throw money at it. They say, "Geeze, can I give… — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
The idea of freedom is quite in accord with a general, though vague, sentiment among us; it is an idea of fair… — Charles Horton Cooley Copy Share Image
It's so hard to get started creatively - it's really hard to get those first ideas out. You just have to do… — Katie Dippold Copy Share Image
An important advance in the life of a people is the transformation of the religion of fear into the moral religion. But… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
A theory of personal resurrection or reincarnation of the individual is untenable when we but pause to consider the magnitude of the… — Luther Burbank Copy Share Image
The final goal of world revolution is not socialism, or even communism, it is not a change in the present economic system,… — Leon V. DePoncins Copy Share Image
The idea of an isolated American painting , so popular in this country during the thirties, seems absurd to me, just as… — Jackson Pollock Copy Share Image
Although in skating you compete with other people, anyone who achieves a certain level of success is first and foremost competing against… — Vera Wang Copy Share Image
I have never had time for the idea of searching. Whenever I wanted to express something, I did so without thinking of… — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
I'm not the fastest writer. I can't just crank out ideas that are good enough. — Amy Lee Copy Share Image
I have no idea what the mind of a lowlife scoundrel is like, but I know what the mind of an honest… — Abel Hermant Copy Share Image
I don't really know where my ideas come from. I start with a time and a place. That's what I need to… — Jennifer Egan Copy Share Image
I think money is a wonderful thing because it enables you to do things. It enables you to invest in ideas that… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
We have a cleaner system of government in this state where people run based on their ideas, not based on their ability… — Chris Murphy Copy Share Image
A tent, a roll mat, a little bit of food, a bit of petrol in your tank and a vague idea of… — Ewan McGregor Copy Share Image
I doubt whether I ever read any description of scenery which gave me an idea of the place described. — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
An idea in the head is like a rock in the shoe; I just can't wait to get it out. — Phyllis Reynolds Naylor Copy Share Image
Artistically, I find jokes really satisfying aesthetically, because there's something great about getting an idea down to a sentence or two. — Demetri Martin Copy Share Image
Quite apart from the prestige of technology, people do, after all, prefer a simple idea to a complex one. — Bernard Crick Copy Share Image
There may or may not be an idea, and the meaning may just be that the painting exists. — Jasper Johns Copy Share Image
You must feed your mind with reading material, thoughts, and ideas that open you to new possibilities. — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
The work of art will bring to light a new order inherent in things, and this will be: the idea of unity. — Ferdinand Hodler Copy Share Image
He who has a mistaken idea of life, will always have a mistaken idea of death. — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
we should contract our ideas of education, and expect no more from it than it is able to perform. — Anna Letitia Barbauld Copy Share Image