I quickly realized that I enjoyed editing more than writing. I felt more suited to it and it fit my nurturing personality.… — Lynn Povich Copy Share Image
I think it's better to have ideas. You can change an idea. Changing a belief is trickier. Life should malleable and progressive;… — Kevin Smith Copy Share Image
Fortunately, working with Universal was just a real opportunity of a supportive entity, who not only financially backed and distributed the movie,… — David Gordon Green Copy Share Image
The fundamental law of capitalism is: when workers have more money, businesses have more customers, and need more workers. The idea that… — Nick Hanauer Copy Share Image
And I was very shy as a kid; if you sang me 'Happy Birthday,' I would cry. Quite shy. So the idea… — Cody Horn Copy Share Image
An idea can be greater than the Sun, because with an intelligent idea, man can discover the way to create another sun!… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
I relate to the feeling that Da Vinci was often plagued by the idea that what he did wasn't good enough, that… — David S. Goyer Copy Share Image
I grew up on misogynist, devil-worshipping heavy metal music, and then it was groups like The Clash and Public Enemy that reminded… — Tom Morello Copy Share Image
Well, part of it is a longstanding belief - it's been in our education establishment at least since the 1930s - that… — Lynne Cheney Copy Share Image
Seattle's got a great work force, relatively low cost of starting a company, and just a really good, innovative entrepreneurial DNA. To… — Dan Levitan Copy Share Image
Certainly the Old Testament does not teach us that there is another life, and upon that question even the New is obscure… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
When you consider that there are a thousand ways to express even the simplest idea, it is no wonder writers are under… — E. B. White Copy Share Image
If you want to know how to make people shun you and laugh at you behind your back and even despise you,… — Dale Carnegie Copy Share Image
Out of the chaos of post-Roman Dark Age Britain, the English had created the world's first nation-state: One king, one country, one… — David Starkey Copy Share Image
Maybe this is just some stupid romantic South American idea, but I need you to understand-darling, for you, I am even willing… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
I find that the old Roman baths of this quarter, were found covered by an old burying ground, belonging to the Abbey;… — Tobias Smollett Copy Share Image
The models that the other parties have used where you have a very powerful leader squashing any kind of independent ideas from… — Caroline Lucas Copy Share Image
Everyone you meet in your life - even total strangers - are already intimately connected to you. The idea that we are… — Steve Pavlina Copy Share Image
Photography is a tool to negotiate our idea of reality. Thus it is the responsibility of photographers to not contribute with anaesthetic… — Joan Fontcuberta Copy Share Image
In fiction writing ideas have to be handled extremely carefully. You can't let your characters just be mouthpieces for your ideas. They… — Alan Lightman Copy Share Image
In this changing, complex and exciting world with exploding expectations, we need to find some common ground. We need people and ideas… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
I think the Harry Potter movies are proof that audiences love that stuff. They love the idea of magical objects and they… — Scott Derrickson Copy Share Image
In my sculpture, it's not an image I am seeking, it's not an idea. My goal is to re-live a past emotion.… — Louise Bourgeois Copy Share Image
You know, this idea of going around the world imposing democracy by growing a middle-class, a trading merchant class that is independent… — Damian Lewis Copy Share Image
The seed has no idea of being some particular plant, but it has its own form and is in perfect harmony with… — Shunryu Suzuki Copy Share Image
It certainly seems like a good idea to talk about Heaven, meditate about Heaven and read about Heaven, because, after all, that's… — David Berg Copy Share Image
The idea of the culture that you live in determining meaning in your art, though, is a very important aspect of what… — Robert Barry Copy Share Image
Navigating a battle between partisan, progressive organizing and decentralized petition drives is, at bottom, like trying to choose between the Democratic Party… — Ari Melber Copy Share Image
I've been good at creating new textures and new fabrics, like vocal hocketing, or interlocking guitars, or suggesting new ideas for style...… — David Longstreth Copy Share Image
So before I start work on a book, I'm like a pregnant mole - I obsessively tidy and order my closets and… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
I'm of the mindset that most people who have kids are, which is, 'Hey, I want another me. I like me. I'm… — David Cross Copy Share Image
The idea of restraining the legislative authority, in the means of providing for the national defense, is one of those refinements which… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
I always tell people I write songs, but I'm a writer. It's a difference. I can write songs to music, but I… — Ester Dean Copy Share Image
The vast majority of people back higher taxes on the rich. Yet these are fringe ideas within most of the mainstream media,… — Owen Jones Copy Share Image
My childhood was surrounded by books and writing. From a very early age I was fascinated by storytelling, by the printed word,… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon Copy Share Image
The creative phase of an idea coincides with the period during which it insists, cantankerously, on its boundaries, on what makes it… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
I'm a science fiction author at heart, and what I like about the Cthulhu Mythos setting is that, at its core, it… — David Conyers Copy Share Image
My idea of a good place to shop is Costco - it has these heavily marbled fillet steaks. The idea of eating… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
When I started making my own records, I had this idea of drowning out the singer and putting the rest in the… — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
Any new formula which suddenly emerges in our consciousness has its roots in long trains of thought; it is virtually old when… — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr Copy Share Image