You want an idea that turns into a monopoly. But you can't get a monopoly, in a big market right away; too… — Sam Altman Copy Share Image
One can be certain that every generally held idea, every received notion, will be idiocy because it has been able to appeal… — Nicolas Chamfort Copy Share Image
I dislike loud-mouthed patriots who think they like our country more than I do. Some people's idea of patriotism is hating other… — Andy Rooney Copy Share Image
When writing poetry, it is not that produces a bright idea, but the bright idea that kindles the fire of. — Cesare Pavese Copy Share Image
I do not believe that politics in the long run is about individuals. It is about ideas. — Eliot Spitzer Copy Share Image
Ridicule has historically proven itself a rickety fence for great ideas. — Vanna Bonta Copy Share Image
I know for my wife and I, we always loved the idea of being young parents. — Taylor Hanson Copy Share Image
I've always wanted to go where the work was or where I was wanted. The idea that it can be planned is… — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
The massive, frustrated energies of a mainly young, disillusioned electorate that has long since abandoned the idea that we all have a… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
It may be true too that I would not have encountered the most important books and art and ideas of my life… — Lidia Yuknavitch Copy Share Image
New ideas pass through three periods: 1) It can't be done. 2) It probably can be done, but it's not worth doing.… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
You have to take away the idea that something you do is right or wrong. I don't think there's a right or… — Susan Sarandon Copy Share Image
Let's put it this way: if you are a novelist, I think you start out with a 20 word idea, and you… — Eric Carle Copy Share Image
Possibly the only thing we Notekillers place on a higher pedestal than music is laughs, so, of course, we also know that… — David First Copy Share Image
A spiritual organization with a hierarchical structure can convey only the consciousness of estrangement, regardless of what teachings or deep inspirations are… — Starhawk Copy Share Image
My idea of a 'super bowl' is when the catcher is standing in front of the plate with the ball, waiting for… — Kirk Gibson Copy Share Image
Now all of the ideas that I'm talking about, they are not radical ideas. Making public colleges and universities tuition free, that… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
I feel that all knowledge should be in the free-trade zone. Your knowledge, my knowledge, everybody's knowledge should be made use of.… — Myles Horton Copy Share Image
Letting users control your site can be terrifying at first. From day one we were asking ourselves, "What is going to be… — Kevin Rose Copy Share Image
The spread of democracy is a wonderful thing-it is a necessary foundation for peace-and it can happen. But it cannot be advanced… — Jonathan Schell Copy Share Image
I find so many people struggling, often working harder, simply because they cling to old ideas. They want things to be the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Without the slightest doubt there is something through which material and spiritual energy hold togehter and are complementary. In the last analysis,… — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Copy Share Image
I think that at a certain stage those early ambitions burn away, partly because you achieve something, you get something done, you… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
To the extent that I've ever understood postmodernism - and I'm sure there are people out there who do, but I'm not… — Steve Erickson Copy Share Image
I don't wake up in the morning and say, wow I've got a great idea for a story. But I sit down,… — Stan Lee Copy Share Image
To escape the cycle of tragedy, we (searchers) have to be tough on the ideas of the planners, even while we salute… — William Easterly Copy Share Image
The man with but one idea in his head is sure to exaggerate that to top-heaviness, and thus he loses his equilibrium. — Aaron Hill Copy Share Image
Where conservative Catholics have the power to resist what seem like false ideas or disastrous innovations they must do so. — Ross Douthat Copy Share Image
An idea or institution may arise for one reason and be maintained for quite a different reason. — Joseph McCabe Copy Share Image
The idea is that flowing water never goes stale, so just keep on flowing. — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
The idea that there is only one way to be reconciled with God has its origins in the Old Testament. — Robert Jeffress Copy Share Image
When an idea is important to a person or culture it will find its way into imagery. — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
The idea of having a large family, I definitely had a romantic notion of it. — Jim Gaffigan Copy Share Image
But in a broader sense, when I have more control, I want to expose people to new ideas. — Ryan Phillippe Copy Share Image
A person with imprecise ideas can understand little and be of less help to others. — Ignatius of Loyola Copy Share Image
The necessity of the idea creates its own style. The material itself dictates how it should be written. — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
I think pushing the ideas is important. I wouldn't say it's more important than action. You can't really separate the two. — John Zerzan Copy Share Image
Persistent people are able to visualize the idea of light at the end of the tunnel when others can't see it — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
The idea that 'if you don't like how things are going, you can just leave' is so ingrained in Texas, the secession… — Gail Collins Copy Share Image
I had no idea how complicated and solitary it could be to write a simple book. — Jenny Lawson Copy Share Image
