Ideas Quotes · Page 284

I enjoy the old-fashioned idea of, like, 'His Girl Friday' and 'Bringing Up Baby', those old movies.

— Judy Greer

I am portrayed as a dangerous individual who can be fought thanks to their ideas.

— Tariq Ramadan

I'm trying to deal with ideas about histories, fame, hearsay, and how public identities are constructed.

— Barbara Kruger

We've taken the world apart but we have no idea what to do with the pieces.

— Chuck Palahniuk

Marry somebody you love and who thinks you being a writer's a good idea.

— Richard Ford

I'm always looking for the idea in a scene or the philosophy that makes a scene worth existing beyond exposition.

— Bryan Fuller

I listen to a lot of different kinds of music, and I feel like I can pull ideas from practically anything. You…

— Washed Out

A balanced program for tax reform based upon the common sense idea of lowering taxes out of surplus revenues.

— Andrew Mellon

Some scientists find, or so it seems, that they get their best ideas when smoking; others by drinking coffee or whisky. Thus…

— Karl Popper

My peer network is international. It's people all over the place who I know, and respect their work. It's not really delineated…

— Tim Hecker

The Buddha taught that we're not actually in control, which is a pretty scary idea. But when you let things be as…

— Pema Chodron

People are fascinated with eternal life and physical power - the idea of having no vulnerability. We all feel small and powerless…

— Alexandra Cassavetes

There's music in my films but you seldom hear it. Very early I got the idea that the important things in films…

— Frank Capra

The soul, cramped among the petty vexations of Earth, needs to keep its windows constantly open to the invigorating air of large…

— Lucy Larcom

People are beginning to become disturbingly comfortable with a kind of official hypocrisy. Bizarrely, for instance, we've become numb to the idea…

— Matt Taibbi

The roaring of the wind is my wife and the stars through the window pane are my children. The mighty abstract idea…

— John Keats

Originally, technology was pretty clearly on the side of introversion. It allowed introverts to connect with people, to express their ideas in…

— Susan Cain

People have always said that I could have been a highly successful pop artist, if only that were my intention. It never…

— Todd Rundgren

In healthy families, children discover (through being listened to) that what they have to say is important and that their experiences and…

— Louise Hart

There is an interesting and new way to be excited about the fashion world today maybe. The traditional path of fashion as…

— Guinevere Van Seenus

There is no God separate from you, no God higher than you, the real 'you'. All the gods are little beings to…

— Swami Vivekananda

We have the idea that God is going to do some exceptional thing- that He is preparing and equipping us for some…

— Oswald Chambers

The whole Hollywood conception of Tibet as this peace-loving country denies the complex humanity of the Tibetan people. Their ideas exist in…

— Pankaj Mishra

One would normally define a "religion" as a system of ideas that contain statements that cannot be logically or observationally demonstrated... Gödels…

— John D. Barrow

There's an idea out there that salespeople have actually been obliterated by the Internet, which is just not supported by the facts.

— Daniel H. Pink

Physics advances by accepting absurdities. Its history is one of unbelievable ideas proving to be true.

— Rivka Galchen

If you have a good idea, use it so that you will not only accomplish something, but so that you can make…

— Anonymous

It's been so long that I think I was unsettled by the idea of feeling like I belonged anywhere. But you made…

— Cassandra Clare

I like ghosts. I like friends. I like couplets. I like the idea of a mission.

— Dara Wier

People see me laughing and telling jokes, but they had no idea after the show was over, I had no joy in…

— Steve Harvey

The idea that people should be allowed to decide something about their own fate is just anathema to European elites.

— Noam Chomsky

Donald Trump's idea that more nations should get nuclear weapons. Saudi Arabia, Japan, South Korea.

— Tim Kaine

In the advertising business, a good idea can inspire a great commercial. But a good insight can fuel a thousand ideas, a…

— Phil Dusenberry

Feminism directly confronts the idea that one person or set of people [has] the right to impose definitions of reality on others.

— Liz Stanley

If I give you my idea and you give me yours, then we each have two ideas, and together we have four.

— Gerard I. Nierenberg

Counting lines is probably a good idea if you want to print it out and are short on paper, but I fail…

— Erik Naggum

There may be some substitute for hard facts, but if there is, I have no idea what it can be.

— J. Paul Getty

“It didn't fit her ideas of who was bad, and who was good, and what was a happy ending, and what wasn't.”

— Jodi Lynn Anderson

I never like to say that I 'believe' anything. There are no ideas worth believing.

— Jacques Chirac

I think you always win in storytelling when you let the best creative ideas guide you.

— Peter Billingsley