Einstein was a great advocate of the notion that good ideas look absurd at the beginning. Camus expressed a similar view. — Michael Leunig Copy Share Image
It is because every one tinder Heaven recognizes beauty as beauty that the idea of ugliness exists. — Laozi Copy Share Image
I'd like to write a big rock anthem again. I just need to listen to Korn, and then I might get the… — Robert Plant Copy Share Image
I want to make clear only that words are not the things spoken about, and that there is no such thing as… — Alfred Korzybski Copy Share Image
The Republicans have bought into the idea that people hate them because they're opposed to everything. — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
I waited for the idea to consolidate, for the grouping and composition of themes to settle themselves in my brain. — Claude Monet Copy Share Image
My job is to put as many ideas out there as possible every day. Some of them will get traction, some won't… — Jared Cohen Copy Share Image
The very idea of "managing" a forest in the first place is oxymoronic, because a forest is an ecosystem that is by… — Bernd Heinrich Copy Share Image
While one party may possess the levers of power, one party does not possess a monopoly on good ideas. Good lawmaking, after… — Bill Owens Copy Share Image
My idea was to go to Vienna to study conducting and perhaps play in an orchestra first, so I thought before I… — Harry Mathews Copy Share Image
I really enjoy simple things in life. I just like the idea of bringing together a few ingredients and being able to… — Haley Bennett Copy Share Image
After me, the Revolution - or, rather the ideas which formed it - will resume their course. It will be like a… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
The problem was Le Corbusier was a genius and an enormous artist, but he tried to resolve problems to which there is… — Leon Krier Copy Share Image
I sometimes start keeping a journal about the writing process itself. Particularly when I get the ideas, and I am trying to… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
Through a respectful exchange of ideas and emphasis on shared goals, I am confident we can put many of our disagreements behind… — Todd Young Copy Share Image
Have you any idea how many kids it takes to turn off one light in the kitchen? Three. It takes one to… — Erma Bombeck Copy Share Image
There's a level where the themes of a film are very relevant to me and also the idea of finding out how… — James Mangold Copy Share Image
Even in Europe a change has sensibly taken place in the mind of man. Science has liberated the ideas of those who… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
We hear much nowadays as to the speculative ideas of men concerning the condition beyond the grave; but the admission that there… — James E. Talmage Copy Share Image
One of the big misapprehensions about mathematics that we perpetrate in our classrooms is that the teacher always seems to know the… — Leon Henkin Copy Share Image
For 'Thunderstruck', I discarded about a dozen ideas. And then one afternoon, I was thinking about wireless. I don't know why. I… — Erik Larson Copy Share Image
I simply think that there are things in this world that are relics. We have unsettling remnants of Atlantis. They have found… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
We're hard-wired by 200,000 years of evolution to be sensitive to the idea that someone might be watching us. They might be… — Seth Shostak Copy Share Image
It's not that I literally think I'm a fearie. It's just that I feel so different from most people. And this idea… — Francesca Lia Block Copy Share Image
Listen, the idea that I might be a fashion soothsayer is very flattering but completely inaccurate. — Alexa Chung Copy Share Image
I had no idea that mothering my own child would be so healing to my own sadness from my childhood. — Susie Bright Copy Share Image
The average man does not get pleasure out of an idea because he thinks it is true; he thinks it is true… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
I like to come up with the melodies, and I have a lot of ideas as far as structure goes. — Steven Tyler Copy Share Image
It is a good idea to obey all the rules when you're young just so you'll have the strength to break them… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
I think it's hard to write about children and to have an idea of innocence. — Donna Tartt Copy Share Image
“Be creative while inventing ideas, but be disciplined while implementing them.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
Thank God for the creative ideas that enrich life by adding your own creative contributions to human progress — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Sometimes ideas feel like they were already there, and that you're just discovering them. — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
The idea that people are incapable of making up their own minds about people is something that Obama and his party live… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Launching a breakthrough idea is like shooting skeet. People's needs change, so you must aim well ahead of the target to hit… — Ray Kurzweil Copy Share Image
I'm deeply curious about Jewish things. I've toyed around with the idea of going to rabbinical school. — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
Man is a creature of hope and invention, both of which belie the idea that things cannot be changed. — Tom Clancy Copy Share Image
Always, with any movie that I do, I have a book of ideas that I've heard, or seen, or whatever, and I… — Adrian Lyne Copy Share Image
The idea that a prisoner would confess to a complete stranger that he had committed a crime - I just didn't buy… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
My ideas come when I least expect it, so I've always got to have a studio nearby or close by somewhere. — Akon Copy Share Image
