I find the idea of vigilante justice very attractive. I like the idea that the murderer decides that this person has gone… — Donna Leon Copy Share Image
I've been a film geek since I was a little kid and to start with an idea and then get a stack… — Thomas Tull Copy Share Image
Natural selection must be replaced by eugenical artificial selection. This idea constitutes the sound core of eugenics, the applied science of human… — Theodosius Dobzhansky Copy Share Image
I can't see the point in being in politics if you're not yourself. If you're simply interested in implementing other people's policies,… — Jacob Rees-Mogg Copy Share Image
Inspiration in Science may have to do with ideas, but not in Art. In art it is in the senses that are… — Arthur Erickson Copy Share Image
Image is everything, and the voice or the idea or the song is hardly anything at all. Half the time the person… — Bette Midler Copy Share Image
I do believe that a belief in God is crazy, but that doesn't mean that the people who believe in it are… — Penn Jillette Copy Share Image
I'm horrified to find, as I look at these diaries of twenty-five years ago or more, that I don't remember who the… — Christopher Isherwood Copy Share Image
You are carrying a masterpiece hidden within you, but you are standing in the way. Just move aside, then the masterpiece will… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
The idea to use backpacks came from my visit to Sichuan after the earthquake in May 2008. During the earthquake many schools… — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
Ask creative people where they get their ideas, and they will roll their eyes. It's the most common question, but it's also… — Gene Weingarten Copy Share Image
Every work of art (unless it is a psuedo-intellectualist work, a work already comprised in some ideology that it merely illustrates, as… — Eugene Ionesco Copy Share Image
“As long as I have other ideas and projects noted, I feel confident that they'll be alright until I get to them.… — Nicholas Trandahl Copy Share Image
Gass once wrote: "Language serves not only to express thought but to make possible thoughts which could not exist without it." Here… — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
A good idea if not acted upon produces terrible psychological pain. But a good idea acted upon brings enormous mental satisfaction. Got… — David J. Schwartz Copy Share Image
The idea of feeling displaced, and never feeling safe anywhere in the world, where you always feel like you're safer if you're… — Shirin Neshat Copy Share Image
Every proposal I'm making, every idea I'm advancing has a single, central purpose: to revive a failing economy and give working Americans… — Dick Gephardt Copy Share Image
Man's indecency to man all over the world rules out the idea of humanity as an actuality. It is a dream of… — Errol Flynn Copy Share Image
We definitely like to write songs about darker things, but we like to think of it as a celebration of the evil… — Matt Skiba Copy Share Image
The number one idea is to view a stock as an ownership of the business and to judge the staying quality of… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
The idea of a series of items, following one another docilely, forms the only possible reasonable approach to life if you have… — Shirley Jackson Copy Share Image
There is no future. There is only now, a continuous now. We have become so wrapped up in the past and the… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I never quite know how to describe what I do. I normally just say, 'Oh, I'm a magician', which probably puts fairly… — Derren Brown Copy Share Image
The funny thing is that I'm not a planner. I have no idea what I want to do in the interim of… — Kristen Bell Copy Share Image
The ultimate good desired is better reached by free trade in ideas [and] the best test of truth is the power of… — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr Copy Share Image
What Bannon and Trump have presented us with is an idea of America that's not been the traditional idea, not the Walt… — David Brooks Copy Share Image
Music has to be written while people are still excited about a particular melodic or rhythmic sequence. The idea doesn't come out… — Brandon Boyd Copy Share Image
So fashion was, in a way, an accident. But this world opens you up to a lot of different avenues that interested… — Christopher Bailey Copy Share Image
I suffered a bout of depression that pushed me to reevalute things in my life, and I learned a lot about myself… — Matthew James Thomas Copy Share Image
I don't see any reason to quit playing. I'll be doing this at least till I get to a hundred and something.… — Claude Williams Copy Share Image
Let us agree here today to adopt among ourselves a simple and unwritten rule. We will not rise to criticize someone else's… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
United Artists wanted to do records with me. I had no idea, what a rare thing that was... to make an album.… — John Astin Copy Share Image
The whole idea is just to continue to make movies that I enjoy playing and that audiences are going to enjoy me… — Dwayne Johnson Copy Share Image
I have ideas in mind, things that I'm working toward. There have to be goals; there has to be a challenge. Just… — Steve Forbert Copy Share Image
Film composing is a splendid discipline, and I recommend a course of it to all composition teachers whose pupils are apt to… — Ralph Vaughan Williams Copy Share Image
I tend to write first drafts that are incredibly cognitive, very rational, very boring. They come off as justification. Like, 'This is… — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
As a kid I quite fancied the romantic, Bohemian idea of being an artist. I expect I thought I could escape from… — Peter Wright Copy Share Image
If you ask me what minimalism is really about, I would say that it's the altering of values - enter the small… — Fumio Sasaki Copy Share Image
The poet is the voice of the people. And when the poet presents certain ideas, two phrases in one poem can alter… — Donovan Copy Share Image
I believe that one of the most sound ideas in dramatic writing is that in order to create the universal, you must… — Lorraine Hansberry Copy Share Image