All day long you write little ideas on the piano and the guitar, but sometimes all you have to do is come… — Adam Granduciel Copy Share Image
If we humans are good at anything, it’s thinking we’ve got a terrific idea and going for it without acknowledging the potential… — David Suzuki Copy Share Image
The most loathsome materialism is not the kind people usually think of, but the sort that attempts to let dead ideas pass… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
Maybe [success] is because I'm in China and I'm more open. Maybe it's my independent behavior, or because I participated in certain… — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
I use dull colors in my drawings because I started out using a root beer base because it seemed like an interesting… — Marcel Dzama Copy Share Image
I've learnt over the years to always be thinking of titles and ideas that I try to put across with just a… — Jon Hopkins Copy Share Image
You cut yourself off from all sorts of experiences because you tell yourself you are ‘not that sort of person’” “But, I’m… — Jojo Moyes Copy Share Image
As most people when I entered the work world, suddenly people are playing games, being manipulative, being a little bit nasty, you… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
...the test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the mind at the same time, and… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
Western intellectuals, and also Third World intellectuals, were attracted to the Bolshevik counter-revolution because Leninism is, after all, a doctrine which says… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
The idea that the State originated to serve any kind of social purpose is completely unhistorical. It originated in conquest and confiscation… — Albert J. Nock Copy Share Image
“Once again, it seemed, I was discovering the truth of the rule, a rule I'd never explicitly formulated to myself, but whose… — Jean-Philippe Toussaint Copy Share Image
It's not just that Miers has zero judicial experience. It's that she's so transparently a crony/"diversity" pick while so many other vastly… — Michelle Malkin Copy Share Image
George was the easy part. As for Michael, I had always liked the name, and my father's brother is named Michael. I… — George Michael Copy Share Image
In fact, without a specification of a creature's goals, the very idea of intelligence is meaningless. A toadstool could be given a… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
Like many great ideas in biology, the idea implicating infectious causation in chronic diseases, though simple, has far-reaching implications. It is so… — Paul W. Ewald Copy Share Image
The idea that truth always triumphs over persecution is one of those pleasant falsehoods, which most experience refutes. History is teeming with… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
If you have a good idea, get it out there. For every idea I’ve realized, I have ten I sat on for… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
If I put a value on my music, and no one's prepared to pay that, then more fool me, but the idea… — Robert Smith Copy Share Image
If you eat Chinese food, your farts come out like Chinese food. If you eat Mexican food, your farts come out like… — Megan Fox Copy Share Image
School was pretty good about letting me take up music and that's where I had my first musical ideas and first said,… — James Blunt Copy Share Image
“To save your life from prodigal waste, you must have good ideas. God may give you an idea that he may send… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
We are not fit for a place in God's family; the idea of his loving and exalting us sinners as he loves… — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
The key to every man is his thought. Sturdy and defying though he look, he has a helm which he obeys, which… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
When younger writers and poets, musicians and painters are weakened by a stemming of funds, they come to me saddened, not as… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
Both Bush as well, as Tony Blair, are undermining an idea which was sponsored by their predecessors. They do not care. Is… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
I don't know how to stop it, there was never any intent to write a programming language [...] I have absolutely no… — Rasmus Lerdorf Copy Share Image
Nowadays, with digital printing, it’s so easy to make everything perfect, which is not always a good idea. Sometimes the mistakes are… — Cindy Sherman Copy Share Image
Because I'm criticizing liberalism, people automatically call me a conservative. This is madness! The idea that somehow one cannot critique liberalism from… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
In the long run the ideas of the majority, however detrimental they may be, will carry on. The future of mankind depends… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
We are what we love. We are the things, the people, the ideas we spend our days with. They center us, they… — Daisy Whitney Copy Share Image
When you hold things back, when you don't commit completely to your ideas and trust completely in your own instincts, you are… — Philipp Meyer Copy Share Image
“What moves men of genius, or rather, what inspires their work, is not new ideas, but their obsession with the idea that… — Edouard Delacroix Copy Share Image
I like making movies. I like the process. I like trying out new ideas, and if they don't work, they don't work.… — George Lucas Copy Share Image
Beautiful woman wrapped in chadors, with huge machine guns in their hands. Brilliant, shocking, amazingly contradictory images. They compelled me to deeply… — Shirin Neshat Copy Share Image
I had a vague idea of the song's impact in the '60s, but that was tempered by the hate mail and threats… — Janis Ian Copy Share Image
I love to surround myself with people who are the best at what they do. My idea is I want to be… — Kreesha Turner Copy Share Image
And the way Though discontinuous, and intermittent, sometimes Not heard of for years at a time, did, Nonetheless, move up, although, to… — John Ashbery Copy Share Image
The idea of The Boy Vs. The Cynic is the tension between the wide-eyed optimism in youthfulness where you think nothing can… — John Reuben Zappin Copy Share Image
I married a man who convinced me that he loved me, who looked lonely and who I thought had the same ideas… — Reham Khan Copy Share Image