It's weird, because the ideas in my songs aren't controversial to me. I feel like I should be able to sing about… — Kacey Musgraves Copy Share Image
The idea that human beings can make history, that is something quite unique to the modern West. — Pankaj Mishra Copy Share Image
Artists... do not need the applause or condemnation of the critics, the ideas of other artists, or the demands of the collectors. — Robert Genn Copy Share Image
You have to decide who you are and force the world to deal with you, not with its idea of you. — James A. Baldwin Copy Share Image
When you have a clear idea of what your character is trying to accomplish, it makes it a lot easier to riff… — Glenn Howerton Copy Share Image
I don't talk to old people; they try to find ways to stay static. Young folks are the ones with the ideas… — Prince Copy Share Image
Be alone, that is the secret of invention; be alone, that is when ideas are born. — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image
I run into a lot of people who are instantly filled with ridicule at the idea that someone wouldn't eat meat. — Moby Copy Share Image
I like the idea of an open, international London that thrives on attracting hard-working, talented people but has the confidence to tell… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
Where ideas are concerned, America can be counted on to do one of two things: Take a good idea and run it… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
The difference that a drama group or a cinema club can make to a small village or a town. It opens people… — Gabriel Byrne Copy Share Image
Leaders must pick causes they won't abandon easily, remain committed despite setbacks, and communicate their big ideas over and over again in… — Rosabeth Moss Kanter Copy Share Image
I still haven't quite caught on to the idea of writing without dialogue. I like writing dialogue, and there's nothing wrong with… — Kenneth Lonergan Copy Share Image
My first recognition of age setting in was exactly on my 36th birthday. I have no idea why, on this day of… — Paulina Porizkova Copy Share Image
When I see the first dailies on any movie, I usually feel that I had no idea how this combination of ingredients… — Wes Anderson Copy Share Image
No one ever heard of the truth being enforced by law. When the secular is called in to sustain an idea, whether… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
The usual method of creation for most human beings is a three-step process involving thought, word, and deed or action. First comes… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
Often you will find the opposite situation. The author seems to have interesting ideas, but he is not able to illustrate them… — Mark Dvoretsky Copy Share Image
The Zen masters have the right idea-no pain no gain: thwack a silly nebbish and he'll remember it far longer and more… — Kenny Smith Copy Share Image
Developing excellent COMMUNICATION skills is absolutely essential to effective leadership. The leader must be able to share knowledge and ideas to transmit… — Gil Amelio Copy Share Image
When I go back to family reunions everybody goes, 'Hey cousin! Hey Auntie!' And I'm like, 'Okay I don't know you, I… — Sherri Shepherd Copy Share Image
One belief, more than any other, is responsible for the slaughter of individuals on the alter of the great historical ideas -… — Isaiah Berlin Copy Share Image
England has been praised for turning out intelligent, adult pictures whereas Hollywood has been severely censured for turning out junk. I don't… — John Garfield Copy Share Image
All art is a gift. It is first of all a gift that the maker can do it. It is then a… — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
The ability to make big leaps of thought is a common denominator among the originators of breakthrough ideas. — Nicholas Negroponte Copy Share Image
I don't belong to any school or clique or ghetto. I don't have any preconceived ideas. I'm trying to serve a story… — Xavier Dolan Copy Share Image
Healthy ideas of both left and right, along with totally new ideas, must form a growing united front. — Tom Metzger Copy Share Image
Man is immortal; therefore he must die endlessly. For life is a creative idea; it can only find itself in changing forms — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
The innovation point is the pivotal moment when talented and motivated people seek the opportunity to act on their ideas and dreams. — W. Arthur Porter Copy Share Image
Yes, books are dangerous. They should be dangerous - they contain ideas. — Pete Hautman Copy Share Image
I didn’t mind the quiet stretches. It was like we were trying out the idea of being side by side. — Aimee Bender Copy Share Image
I tend to focus less on genre as a starting point and more on idea or intention and let the idea dictate… — Vivek Shraya Copy Share Image
Your part in the co-creation process to attract more money in your life is to act on the ideas that are coming… — Joe Vitale Copy Share Image
You see often it's not ideas, it's inertia, it's bureaucratism, it's all the other things that sometimes come in the way of… — Vijay Prashad Copy Share Image
Anyone who toys with the idea of cutting off bits of the eurozone hoping the rest will survive is playing with fire. — Yanis Varoufakis Copy Share Image
Religion is such a medieval idea. Don't get me started. I have thought about every facet of religion, and I can't buy… — Phyllis Diller Copy Share Image
We do not need to operate according to the idea of a predetermined program for our lives. — John O'Donohue Copy Share Image
The idea that you're supposed to do everything on your own is absurd. You can't. — Natasha Leggero Copy Share Image
I have voices in my head, but they're all speaking Spanish, and I have NO idea what they're saying. — Daniel Tosh Copy Share Image
I gotta make a living somehow, and make ends meet. I accept the idea of having a retirement. — Ted Leo Copy Share Image