Respect for religion' has become a code phrase meaning 'fear of religion'. Religions, like all other ideas, deserve criticism, satire, and, yes,… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
Philosophy is not one truth, but thousands of truths. You don't have to believe in just one thing. When you chose one… — Marcel Wanders Copy Share Image
In the end, our minds and their ability to create new ideas are the ultimate source of all human wealth. That's a… — Ramez Naam Copy Share Image
News - communicating news and ideas, I guess - is my passion. And giving people alternatives so that they have two papers… — Rupert Murdoch Copy Share Image
I used to draw stickmen with star glasses when I was at school. I didn't realise that would end up being me!… — Bootsy Collins Copy Share Image
The universe constantly and obediently answers to our conceptions; whether we travel fast or slow, the track is laid for us. Let… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The idea is distributed in space. It isn't only in one part; one part can't express the idea any longer, only the… — Anton Webern Copy Share Image
I don't see coming down to London and talking to people and making TV shows as real work. The only reason I… — Guy Martin Copy Share Image
If we respect students abilities to define their own experiences, to generate their own hypotheses, and to discover new ways of categorizing… — Ellen Langer Copy Share Image
Um…” Simon started slowly “at the risk of stating the obvious I feel I have to point out that Interpol has the… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
With rock music, it usually revolves around the band. You go in as a band and probably take about a year to… — Travis Barker Copy Share Image
Everything is an idea for something, something that touches the imagination, a fact that seems relevant or maybe just a statement I… — Elizabeth Spiers Copy Share Image
From the first time he’d met her, he’d sensed an air of contradiction about her. She was very much a woman, but… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
When someone has too much of a thought-out idea, that can be a big obstacle to get anywhere. Because it's like [if]… — Pontus Winnberg Copy Share Image
I should . . . prefer swallowing one incomprehensibility rather than two. It requires one effort only to admit the single incomprehensibility… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
When I first thought of the idea for 'Sweet Valley High,' I loved the idea of high school as microcosm of the… — Francine Pascal Copy Share Image
What is often being argued, it seems to me, in the idea of nature is the idea of man; and this not… — Raymond Williams Copy Share Image
I know some bands that are precious about their new ideas. They're conscious of the fact that people can - even from… — Paolo Nutini Copy Share Image
Time is the supreme illusion. It is but the inner prism by which we decompose being and life, the mode under which… — Henri Frederic Amiel Copy Share Image
The Republicans released their 'Pledge to America.' It's 21 pages of phony charts and bad ideas. Sarah Palin got a copy, and… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
Human material existence is limited by ideas, not stuff, people don't need copper wires they need ways to communicate, oil was a… — Paul Romer Copy Share Image
Iteration, not ideation, is the most important part of early stage entrepreneurship. You have to have a lot of ideas - a… — Marc Randolph Copy Share Image
In some Arab art exhibitions that have happened, there's always this idea that the East is more traditional; they show a lot… — Massimiliano Gioni Copy Share Image
“Every choice starts with a decision. Every decision starts with a thought. Every thought starts with a pre-conceived idea. It is up… — Kemi Sogunle Copy Share Image
The most powerful thing in politics is voter-to-voter contact. People take in ideas and formulate opinions by contact with other people they… — Tom Steyer Copy Share Image
First of all, I never think of my characters as good or evil. I play them as honestly as I can. When… — Dennis Haysbert Copy Share Image
The representative element in a work of art may or may not be harmful, but it is always irrelevant. For to appreciate… — Clive Bell Copy Share Image
I endorse a lot of people - sometimes people say I endorse too many books. And my response has always been the… — Tom Peters Copy Share Image
The idea of freedom is inspiring. But what does it mean? If you are free in a political sense but have no… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think people have a different image of me because, you know, they portray me with the idea that models are stupid… — Gisele Bundchen Copy Share Image
Life is an inside-out game. The truth is that all our situations and circumstances have their beginnings in our minds. Our idea… — Mark Victor Hansen Copy Share Image
We, as Americans, have so much to learn here. We have a shockingly low level of global awareness and familiarity and little… — Tom Freston Copy Share Image
It is important in any population to have an ecosystem around start-up ideas to leverage the most out of them such an… — Vinod Khosla Copy Share Image
For me, MMA is like speed chess. It's like I'm herding a person into a certain position. Say my endgame is an… — Ronda Rousey Copy Share Image
The rock concert experience for people was really pretty stupid, you know, at the time. People would go to concerts not with… — Robbie Robertson Copy Share Image
If you happen to read fairy tales, you will observe that one idea runs from one end of them to the other--the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Our heritage and ideals, our code and standards - the things we live by and teach our children - are preserved or… — Walt Disney Copy Share Image
Any serious man or woman in search of spiritual ideas will find a surprising challenge and an authentic source of inspiration and… — Jacob Needleman Copy Share Image
Thus, words being symbols of ideas, we can collect ideas by collecting words. The fellow who said he tried reading the dictionary… — James Webb Young Copy Share Image
This idea of repetition and revision is central to my working process-this idea of stacking and layering and building up densities and… — Ellen Gallagher Copy Share Image