...things become mainstream when they become imaged over and over again. Something happens in relationship to ideas of representation that makes it… — Catherine Opie Copy Share Image
Teachers and librarians are some of my favorite people, especially since I was a teacher myself. I love talking to them because… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Philosophy and the arts are but a manifestation of the intelligible ideas that move the public mind; and thus they become visible… — Lydia M. Child Copy Share Image
The idea of storage as a solution of economic problems at least has the support of common sense.It is diametrically opposed to… — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
“We want to be open-minded enough to accept radical new ideas when they occasionally come along, but we don't want to be… — Michael Shermer Copy Share Image
The whole idea of jazz came about was the interpretation of the human dialogue, trading fours. When someone's soloing and someone picks… — Wendell Pierce Copy Share Image
All great truths begin as blasphemy. Every single revolutionary idea that has ever been visited upon the human experience began as an… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
I've always been an ajumma, but when you get older, the culture we were brought up in works in our favor where… — Margaret Cho Copy Share Image
The creative person wants to be a know-it-all. He wants to know about all kinds of things-ancient history, nineteenth century mathematics, current… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Senator, we are groping for understanding, the knowledge you assume I possess doesn't exist' - 'The only effective regulation lies in the… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
The old idea that the joke was not good enough for the company has been superseded by the new aristocratic idea that… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
What I enjoy about the live experience is getting onstage, being handed a guitar that is in tune, taking it off mute,… — John Mayer Copy Share Image
And what, incidentally, do you think integrity is? The ability not to pick a watch out of your neighbor's pocket? No, it's… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
It's great to create a story and then to submit it to your editor and see what her reaction is to it.… — Christopher Paul Curtis Copy Share Image
Dublin ... is not only the capital of a nation, but the capital of an idea. The idea of Irishness is not… — Jan Morris Copy Share Image
Unlike liberalism, with its fundamental belief in the long-range power of ideas, conservatism is bound by the stock of ideas inherited at… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
It's important to respect and exhaustively study the masters of music, but as you grow and develop it's important to use their… — Carl Orr Copy Share Image
Events are only the shells of ideas; and often it is the fluent thought of ages that is crystallized in a moment… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
I enjoy popularisation and I think I'm reasonably good at it. I also think it's a duty. It's just so pedagogically stupid… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
I had reached a point in my career in which I was ready to try something new in my writing, and the… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
The basic idea of karma is not punishment. Karma presents the opportunity for development; to make use of opportunities that were not… — Seth Copy Share Image
The needed transformation is very largely a matter of replacing in ourselves those idea systems of evil (and their corresponding cultures) with… — Dallas Willard Copy Share Image
I basically had the idea when I was 18 that I wanted to write my own songs. I knew it was going… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
What I'm trying to say is that a lot that lies behind being able to live the writing life is psychological and… — Nathan Englander Copy Share Image
I would welcome the passing of the idea of philosophy as defined by a method of conceptual analysis. But that is not… — Robert Adams Copy Share Image
You have to lead your life according to your ideas. Spend all your money and live life in line with what you… — Karl Lagerfeld Copy Share Image
Frank called me one day and said, 'I have an idea for a movie, why don't you come over and I'll tell… — James Stewart Copy Share Image
The idea that full employment without property ownership will solve the world's problems is utter nonsense. The Keynesian concept that the function… — Louis O. Kelso Copy Share Image
Show me somebody who is always smiling, always cheerful, always optimistic, and I will show you somebody who hasn't the faintest idea… — Mike Royko Copy Share Image
Are there not some places where we seem to breathe sadness? — why, we cannot tell. It is a chain of recollections… — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
The Right has such antiquated ideas - if they took charge, I think they'd want to close the parks, open the land… — Robert Redford Copy Share Image
Women tend to vote the economic interests of their families and to speak out on family economic issues. For men, there's often… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
Whereas many philosophers and theologians appear to possess an emotional attachment to their theories and ideas…scientists feel no qualms about suggesting different… — Frank J. Tipler Copy Share Image
I want to change the cycle of stigma and prejudice that destroys lives all over the world every day. Until we can… — Timothy Shriver Copy Share Image
For a long time, I'd been vaguely fascinated by the idea that Charles Lindbergh flew the Atlantic and Babe Ruth hit 60… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
Actors, their greatest tool, their greatest resource is imagination. You can take things, power objects, you can recruit your dreams, you can… — Nicolas Cage Copy Share Image
From deep in the slave hut is somebody calling over 150 years to all of our experiences and all of our ideas… — Chiwetel Ejiofor Copy Share Image
I have no idea of what it's going to look like when I start a piece. Making art is like having a… — Nick Bantock Copy Share Image
The best ideas in the world will accomplish nothing if you leave them on paper. Talk about them. Debate, discuss, argue. Put… — Kevin Stirtz Copy Share Image
I love the idea of species fluidity, I guess, the sense of the maiden inherent in the swan or seal, the youth… — Delia Sherman Copy Share Image