I find the idea of vigilante justice very attractive. I like the idea that the murderer decides that this person has gone… — Donna Leon Copy Share Image
Unreasonable," "unrealistic," and "impractical" are all words used to marginalize a person or idea that fails to conform with conventionally expected standards. — Chris Guillebeau Copy Share Image
The essence of science is that it is always willing to abandon a given idea for a better one; the essence of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
As I get on and films take four years to complete, I tend to have a hankering for very short projects so… — Nick Park Copy Share Image
I'd never seen anything like it in my life. Someone so blatantly challenging the ideas of race and gender and sexuality. In… — Edward Enninful Copy Share Image
I think people have an idea in their heads about entertainers[and] celebrities. I think they feel like their lives are so perfect,… — Beyonce Knowles Copy Share Image
I am more of a rock guy than I am a blues guy. People get the idea that I am a dyed… — George Thorogood Copy Share Image
I've got a lot of different religious ideas circling through my family, but the positive thing is that I was raised with… — Kali Hawk Copy Share Image
I'd always liked the idea that drama acts at its best as a kind of arena for debate, not just about the… — Jeremy Northam Copy Share Image
Poetry is an intimate act. It's about bringing forth something that's inside you--whether it is a memory, a philosophical idea, a deep… — Dorianne Laux Copy Share Image
When it all come down to it, the thing that matters most in a relationship is principles [...] We have the same… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
Even though it was January, in Los Angeles it was beautiful and sunny and the blue skies were out and it was… — Mark Hoppus Copy Share Image
The Hawk and the Dove is a wonderful idea for a book, wonderfully carried out. Nicholas Thompson has used illuminating new material… — James Fallows Copy Share Image
We realized we weren't really using Odeo, we weren't investing our own time creating podcasts. We were building a tool that was… — Biz Stone Copy Share Image
There's this morbid side to the way many represent Christianity today, where you don't smile, because it's too serious, and you can't… — George Harrison Copy Share Image
What makes us exceptional, what makes us America is our allegiance to an idea articulated in a declaration made more than two… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
We shouldn't be put out to pasture just because we've reached somebody's idea of retirement, which was certainly happening in Australia, and… — John Noble Copy Share Image
I disagree that an athlete can't be intelligent. Some people think that, in basketball, we have a bunch of masculine adults who… — Jaylen Brown Copy Share Image
Working is very important to me. Probably because as a child I was taught that work was good. I don't believe it… — Jasper Johns Copy Share Image
In order to improve the condition of mankind all men must be given the certainty of security through the exchange of safeguards,… — Antoine Pinay Copy Share Image
America is not a wily, sneaky nation. We don't think that way. We don't think much at all, thank God. Start thinking… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
The fanatic is incorruptible: if he kills for an idea, he can just as well get himself killed for one; in either… — Emile M. Cioran Copy Share Image
Only the idea of death makes a warrior sufficiently detached so that he is capable of abandoning himself to anything. He knows… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
Open the curtains of your mind, my friend; let the world know who you are! Do not hide your ideas; set them… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
Do not try to make your headline so short that it fails to express your idea properly. It's more important to say… — John Caples Copy Share Image
What we usually find is that when people think they have a new idea or approach something for the first time, it… — Robert Hass Copy Share Image
If you accept the idea that photographers, or some of them, are actually artists, then you have to look at their work… — Tod Papageorge Copy Share Image
What is shocking and wrong is not [Lord Devlin's] idea that the community's morality counts, but his idea of what counts as… — Ronald Dworkin Copy Share Image
I carry a small spiral notebook with me at all times and have been doing this for many years. There's a shoe… — Patrick deWitt Copy Share Image
It's been fun doing interviews with the other astronauts, getting to hear: 'Oh, that's how he explains it' or 'That's how she… — Peggy Whitson Copy Share Image
Education is being redefined at the demand of the uneducated to suit the ideas of the uneducated. The student now goes to… — Spiro T. Agnew Copy Share Image
The idea of beauty is the fundamental idea of everything. In the world we see only distortions of the fundamental idea, but… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
In approaching our subject it will be best, without attempting to shorten the path by referring to famous theories of the drama,… — Andrew Coyle Bradley Copy Share Image
Sometimes I have good ideas. I love that part of our job. It's a constant process of searching, of exploring stuff, and… — Noomi Rapace Copy Share Image
People will go through 50 beats from a producer and pick the best ones, go make a song on that beat. That's… — Kenny Beats Copy Share Image
Social mores change with time, like fashion - who knows where it might all end up? I especially like the idea that… — Jasper Fforde Copy Share Image
“Ideas... [are] like babies - everything about their environment [says] they shouldn't exist. But they do. You can't dwell on problems too… — Steven Levy Copy Share Image
As a producer, I'm an objective observer, helping a band form their ideas into a cohesive album. It's a step back from… — Mark Hoppus Copy Share Image
I tend to write, either myself, or I sometimes write with a co-writer, my friend that lives up the road. It's usually… — Colin Hay Copy Share Image
I think the greatest curse of American society has been the idea of an easy millennialism -- that some new drug, or… — Robert Penn Warren Copy Share Image