Universities are not here to be mediums for the coercion of other people, they're here to be mediums for the free exchange… — A. Bartlett Giamatti Copy Share Image
I think that the Internet - and I do love the free flow of ideas on the 'Net - is like the… — Vince McMahon Copy Share Image
To know enough about things is one prerequisite for (having) wonderful ideas. — Eleanor Duckworth Copy Share Image
I just like to draw and put ideas down. And every idea that Nickelodeon doesn't buy I put on the Noog Network. — Butch Hartman Copy Share Image
Characters last. Beautiful writing lasts. A compelling narrative lasts. Art survives long after ideas go extinct… — Joel Achenbach Copy Share Image
I have no idea how to start doing something that doesn't connect with me or my soul, somehow. — Daniel Espinosa Copy Share Image
When you put off a task, you buy yourself time to engage in divergent thinking rather than foreclosing on one particular idea. — Adam Grant Copy Share Image
My mom really instilled in me this idea that parents are not perfect and they make mistakes. — George Clarke Copy Share Image
They have to put Trump on every program, spewing his crazy ideas, because his poll numbers are so high. And his poll… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
We have to challenge the whole idea that it's acceptable for a society like Britain to have such a significant number of… — Iain Duncan Smith Copy Share Image
When a marriage founders, this may well be cause for tremendous sadness, but it's not a failure of spirit or character. People… — Naomi Alderman Copy Share Image
You have no idea how humiliating it was, as a boy, to suddenly have all your clothes, your toys, snatched by the… — John le Carre Copy Share Image
Being a moral realist I see normative ethics as a search of the truth about our obligations and a search of explanation;… — Torbjorn Tannsjo Copy Share Image
The Alanis Morissette tour, everybody thinks that was all sitting around, lighting candles and talking intelligently about synergy and big words. That… — Taylor Hawkins Copy Share Image
You need somebody to have the idea, you need somebody who can deal with the studio and the normal things, but it's… — Rick McCallum Copy Share Image
It is difficult to keep the public interested. The public demands new wonders piled on new wonders. Often we don't know where… — Donald Barthelme Copy Share Image
Take one more step and I'll put an arrow through you." Will tried to model his voice on the quiet, threatening tone… — John Flanagan Copy Share Image
Letterwriting is the natural outlet of the "odds." The busy-bodies, the idle, the perverted, the cranks, the feel-it-my-duties ... Also the plain… — Josephine Tey Copy Share Image
No [I'm not a feminist] because I love men, and I think the idea of 'raise women to power, take the men… — Shailene Woodley Copy Share Image
Focus on a few key objectives ... I only have three things to do. I have to choose the right people, allocate… — Jack Welch Copy Share Image
He refused categorically all ideas of fidelity or serious commitments. He explained that they were arbitrary and sterile. From anyone else such… — Francoise Sagan Copy Share Image
When people don't express themselves, they die one piece at a time. You'd be shocked at how many adults are really dead… — Laurie Halse Anderson Copy Share Image
Of course there are many films about the period of Fascism itself but I don't know of any about that period beforehand.… — Michael Haneke Copy Share Image
Translation is entirely mysterious. Increasingly I have felt that the art of writing is itself translating, or more like translating than it… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
A noble man compares and estimates himself by an idea which is higher than himself, and a mean man, by one lower… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
I thought you said scrying was a bad idea.” “It's like vodka,” Calla said. “It really depends on who's doing it. — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
It was inevitable the Titanic was going to set sail, but that doesn't mean it was a good idea to be on… — William Hague Copy Share Image
If I'm a commodity, it wouldn't be a wise idea to buy stock in me - although, in the long run, maybe… — Tim Robbins Copy Share Image
The idea of a Chicago band that wanted to sing songs about California is really funny. Having never been to California. — Bill Hader Copy Share Image
When people see what I have now, they have no idea of where I came from and how I didn't have anything… — Floyd Mayweather, Jr Copy Share Image
They opposed brute force to reason and philosophy, and battalions of foreign mercenaries to ideas. As if ideas were to be impaled… — Rafael Sabatini Copy Share Image
I grew up all around the world, and when I settled in a suburb in America, I didn't have any idea what… — Dylan Walsh Copy Share Image
I liked the idea of writing a song saying I'm happy with who I am, and I don't mind if people think… — Marc Almond Copy Share Image
I was raised with the idea that if you're not smart enough to do science you can do politics. — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
The word "Capitalism" expresses, for our age, the sum of all evil. Even the opponents of Socialism are dominated by socialist ideas. — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Whatever is immediately perceived is an idea: and can any idea exist out of the mind? — George Berkeley Copy Share Image
Staring up at the sky on a bright, sunny day makes me dream and gives me ideas. — Marc Jacobs Copy Share Image
...I think that ideally that is how a company works. It becomes a place of ideas, not a place of position. — Jack Welch Copy Share Image
Some people should just start ideas and other ones should carry them out. — Jimi Hendrix Copy Share Image
A good idea is like a lighted match, easily blown out by the cold winds of rigid management. — Richard Kinder Copy Share Image