Violence is what people do when they run out of good ideas. It's attractive because it's simple, it's direct, it's almost always… — James S.A. Corey Copy Share Image
Free-enterprise capitalism is the most powerful system for social cooperation and human progress ever conceived. It is one of the most compelling… — John Mackey Copy Share Image
We can't write a serious novel in the 21st century without acknowledging the inescapable self-awareness we're stuck with. The idea we're surrounded… — Michael Helm Copy Share Image
I grew up performing and singing. And acting, the idea of it just sort of fell into my lap. And I was… — Lucy Hale Copy Share Image
If I can see my own recollections, like many adolescents, I was a Platonic realist. I believed in the reality of ideas,… — Lawrence Kohlberg Copy Share Image
Hollywood will put you in a box, so to speak. Some people will have seen you in 'La Bamba' or another dramatic… — Lou Diamond Phillips Copy Share Image
Things like pornography perpetuates this idea that women are just there as objects of male desire and are not complex people with… — Marielle Heller Copy Share Image
Ideas are only lethal if you suppress and don't discuss them. Ignorance is not bliss, it's stupid. Banning books shows you don't… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
Within a capitalist corporation, someone says, "Lend me a wrench," and someone asks, "Yeah, what do I get?" You assume that the… — David Graeber Copy Share Image
Because in traditional Hindu culture menstruation is associated with a variety of social taboos, prolonged menstrual bleeding produced conflicts within families. The… — Ruth Simmons Copy Share Image
Everything is starting to make a little more sense to me now. I love the idea that, first of all when I… — Courtney Jaye Copy Share Image
“I certainly don’t like the idea of missionaries. In fact, the whole business fills me with fear and alarm. I don’t believe… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
When we transcend we are diving into a field of unbounded creativity. This is real creativity and when we experience that and… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
An organization is really a factory for producing new ideas and for linking those ideas with resources - human resources, financial resources,… — John Kao Copy Share Image
Until one is committed, there is hesitancy, the chance to draw back, always ineffectiveness. Concerning all acts of initiative and creation, there… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
After gaining the incredible platform from 'Glee,' it wasn't so much of a decision to get involved as it was an opportunity… — Darren Criss Copy Share Image
There used to be a time when the idea of heroes was important. People grew up sharing those myths and legends and… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
Artists are interested in pictures as sources of ideas for their work. Where the pictures come from and how they are made… — Van Deren Coke Copy Share Image
Total commitment. You know, the idea of discovering something that, for all intents and purposes, goes against your abilities, and yet still… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
Be a collector of good ideas, but don't trust your memory. The best collecting place for all of the ideas and information… — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
You need to understand how human beings bring together their brains and enable their ideas to combine and recombine, to meet and,… — Matt Ridley Copy Share Image
In science, if an idea is not falsifiable, it is not that it is wrong, it is that we cannot determine if… — Michael Shermer Copy Share Image
Writing is a conversation with reading; a dialogue with thinking. All conversations with older people contain repetition. Some of the ideas mean… — Nikki Giovanni Copy Share Image
What's really cool about LEGOs is that you can put a bunch of bricks on the table, and everybody will make something… — Christopher Miller Copy Share Image
“If you have an idea, execute it today itself, Else you may wake up tomorrow and find that someone else has already… — Jiten Bhatt Copy Share Image
Time is but the measure of the difficulty of a conception. Pure thought has scarcely any need of time, since it perceives… — Henri Frederic Amiel Copy Share Image
“The same styles you used earlier may become monotonous over time. You want to remain relevant, so you got to change that… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
It's cool that our stuff is received as it is, and our stuff is fairly long. But from a songwriter's purview as… — Adam Granduciel Copy Share Image
I made a conscious decision when I was about 17 years old to strive towards mediocrity. I completely abandoned the idea of… — Evangeline Lilly Copy Share Image
I want you to understand that I respect the rights of the poorest and weakest of colored people, oppressed by the slave… — John Brown Copy Share Image
If you're going to have an exchange of ideas, the only thing you can do is to meet people face-to-face in front… — Ed Schultz Copy Share Image
He who receives an idea from me, receives instruction himself without lessening mine; as he who lights his taper at mine, receives… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The main question in drama, the way I was taught, is always, 'What does the protagonist want?' That's what drama is. It… — David Mamet Copy Share Image
I would love to meet some directors, and why not do some other movies in America? But, I'm not obsessed with this… — Ludivine Sagnier Copy Share Image
I think a lot of people have this idea that if you put something on YouTube you'll get famous overnight. It would… — Lucas Cruikshank Copy Share Image
The only way someone can be of help to you is in challenging your ideas. If you're ready to listen and if… — Anthony de Mello Copy Share Image
You know, it takes a while to get used to - it's a whole group of people with all these ideas and… — Josh Duhamel Copy Share Image
I'll think of the idea and then I'll write something down, then within that there will be a joke or two which… — David Cross Copy Share Image
Without a need to constantly remain attached to ideas and beliefs, the clarity of your formless form recognizes the truth of itself… — Matthew Kahn Copy Share Image
Quite simply, no matter how hard you try, no matter how "open" you are, you'll end up surrounded by "yes people." It's… — Tom Peters Copy Share Image