Every artist returns to things. The drawings that you make as a child or as an adolescent and the ideas that you… — Elaine de Kooning Copy Share Image
So another challenge for our generation is to create global institutions that reflect our ideas of fairness and responsibility, not the ideas… — Gordon Brown Copy Share Image
I had no idea what time I’d left, how I’d gotten home, who’d been up here, and how long he, she, or… — Heather King Copy Share Image
An idea or an insight doesn't come from a single happening, it requires a meeting to alter a perspective. Often it takes… — Nick Bantock Copy Share Image
When you go to an art museum, the thing you're least likely to encounter is a picture of a black person. When… — Kerry James Marshall Copy Share Image
Well, this is shortly after the idea was put to me because it wasn't my idea to do a Christmas record. We… — Nick Lowe Copy Share Image
The idea that a musician can submit music online for the chance to have it promoted to a nationwide audience is the… — Ali Partovi Copy Share Image
To create a perfume you have to be the servant of the unconscious. Each idea evolves and transforms, but there should be… — Serge Lutens Copy Share Image
I had no idea that that was around in the family anywhere. Maybe it never was. But - so they broke the… — Maggie Smith Copy Share Image
A very real barrier to faith is this feeling of self-sufficiency, this unrealistic idea that one can accomplish everything by his or… — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
I played a couple of ideas and then had this unusual texture underneath which was like this little granulated kind of pipe… — A. R. Rahman Copy Share Image
Wikipedia took the idea of peer review and applied it to volunteers on a global scale, becoming the most important English reference… — Clay Shirky Copy Share Image
I don't think that split government is a good idea. Conventional wisdom in Washington for years has been that divided government is… — Scott Walker Copy Share Image
Yet the leaf is the chief product and phenomenon of Life: this is a green world, with animals comparatively few and small,… — Patrick Geddes Copy Share Image
I know, you've been here a year, you think these people are normal. Well, they're not. WE'RE not. I look in the… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
Organizations are about putting ideas through one or more types of gating procedures. In this way, ideas go from being a whim… — John Kao Copy Share Image
Pain is beyond reason, an obliterating giant stupidity to which all your history of jokes and nuance and ideas and caresses is… — Glen Duncan Copy Share Image
I do think that it is legitimate to talk of goals and functions in nature, and that these things can be made… — Hilary Kornblith Copy Share Image
I was brought up Catholic. I'm lapsed. From the age of three I was with the nuns. Now I'm an atheist. I… — Paul Bettany Copy Share Image
We started Ashoka here in India with a simple idea: that you needed social entrepreneurs to deal with problems that don't fit… — Bill Drayton Copy Share Image
Even at the worst of times, when nothing goes right, when the prose is clumsy and the ideas feel stale, at least… — Melissa Scott Copy Share Image
I have always believed that this idea of having a nation go through this very painful five or six years of continuous… — Antonis Samaras Copy Share Image
I have ideas every day, and if I'm not carrying a pad of paper, I'm typing it into the notes thing on… — Corey Taylor Copy Share Image
Is not all the stupid chatter of most of our newspapers the babble of fools who suffer from the fixed idea of… — Max Stirner Copy Share Image
God has done more than I could ask or even imagine on more occasions than I could ever recount. His ways are… — Dillon Burroughs Copy Share Image
I like the idea that Ernest Hemingway always wrote about certain things he knew, he knew the ins and outs, back to… — Imelda May Copy Share Image
A man cannot utter two or three sentences without disclosing to intelligent ears precisely where he stands in life and thought, whether… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Tod's pale brows arched halfway up his forehead, and he looked suddenly, achingly wistful. "She knows not what she says..." Maybe not.… — Rachel Vincent Copy Share Image
The frightening and most difficult thing about being what somebody calls a creative person is that you have absolutely no idea where… — Hal Riney Copy Share Image
If I want to write a movie, I'll write a screenplay, but if I have an idea for a book, it's something… — Bret Easton Ellis Copy Share Image
Yeah, that's what kind of, we get the idea a little bit yeah, because other people from different countries also try as… — Inge de Bruijn Copy Share Image
If you are interested in ideas, radio is way more pure than television. You're not distracted by somebody's nose or hair or… — Terry Gross Copy Share Image
I always told people in the private sector, 'You can be the smartest person in the world, you can have the very… — Henry Paulson Copy Share Image
Ideas must be put to the test. That's why we make things; otherwise they would be no more than ideas. There is… — Andy Goldsworthy Copy Share Image
I love it when a photographer lets me create my own movement and feeling to the images. By that I mean he… — Kylie Bax Copy Share Image
Before I start, I trick myself into thinking I know what's going to happen in the story, but the characters have ideas… — Neal Shusterman Copy Share Image
SixDegrees.org is about using the idea that we are all connected to accomplish something good. It is my hope that Six Degrees… — Kevin Bacon Copy Share Image
I found out when I did the Oprah Winfrey show that there was a cookie jar of me. So she gave it… — Carrie Fisher Copy Share Image
It sounds formulaic now, but at the time, I was interested in the difference between the thing and the representation of the… — David Salle Copy Share Image
Sometimes an old idea gets relegated to the back of the line in the mad delight of a new idea, one you've… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image