Jean Renoir once suggested that most true creators have only one idea and spend their lives reworking it, but then very rapidly… — Peter Greenaway Copy Share Image
For original ideas to come about, you have to let them percolate under the level of consciousness in a place where we… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Copy Share Image
Once and for all the idea of glorious victories won by the glorious army must be wiped out. Niether side is glorious.… — Peter Weiss Copy Share Image
You should always feel, no matter how many times you've meditated before, that this is your first meditation. You have no idea… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The idea of having new perspectives on our planet, and actually being able to get that message out, gets me out of… — Karen Bass Copy Share Image
Some ideas, like dandelions in lawns, strike tenaciously: you may pull off the top but the root remains, drives down suckers and… — Elizabeth Bowen Copy Share Image
We developed 'Sightseers' as a TV idea but didn't get anywhere with it because all the channels said it was too dark… — Alice Lowe Copy Share Image
I always find myself stopping to write down ideas of things I'd like to make from computer hardware items to things new… — Lisa Loeb Copy Share Image
I have the mohawk,even though people still call it the mohawk I say "I don't wanna be disrespectful to the Mohican Indians… — Mr. T Copy Share Image
One could say nothing to nobody. The urgency of the moment always missed its mark. Words fluttered sideways and struck the object… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Strategy is a system of makeshifts. Is is more than a science. It is bringing knowledge to bear on practical life, the… — Helmuth von Moltke the Elder Copy Share Image
When talented people write badly, it's generally for one of two reasons: Either they're blinded by an idea they feel compelled to… — Robert McKee Copy Share Image
Facts and theories are different things, not rungs in a hierarchy of increasing certainty. Facts are the world's data. Theories are structures… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
The idea is that Jodie Foster is with her child and she's going back to New York from Germany with her husband's… — Sean Bean Copy Share Image
With regard to the idea of whether you have a right to health care, you have to realize what that implies. It’s… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
People generally have the idea that Donald Trump is a great communicator. And the press has acknowledged this guy has extraordinary communication… — Christopher Ruddy Copy Share Image
It would not be a bad idea if bankers were to go and sit occasionally with politicians in their political surgeries, where… — Prince Andrew Copy Share Image
I'm going forward, so my clothing line is kind of the physicalization of that. The idea of diversity, of uniqueness, of individuality… — Zendaya Copy Share Image
Success is hastened or delayed by one’s habits. It is not your passing inspirations or brilliant ideas so much as your everyday… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
The worst enslaving trait of all is greed. I rail against the substitution of money for worth. The idea that the endless… — Gerry Spence Copy Share Image
If there's nothing more powerful than an idea whose time has come, there is nothing more ubiquitously pervasive than an idea whose… — Elizabeth Janeway Copy Share Image
Americans have so far put up with inequality because they felt they could change their status. They didn't mind others being rich,… — Fareed Zakaria Copy Share Image
Speaking, when you have something to say, is like looking. But who looks? If people could see properly, and see whole, they… — Pierre Bonnard Copy Share Image
My last two characters have been Denethor and Walter Bishop. Both will be hard acts to follow. That sits in the hands… — John Noble Copy Share Image
My attempts to demonstrate evolution by an experiment carried on for more than 40 years have completely failed…It is not even possible… — Nils Heribert-Nilsson Copy Share Image
Sport that consumed me for over two decades . . . is now gone. Now it's just me. No pressure, no expectations,… — Clara Hughes Copy Share Image
I think, a lot of time, I'm just writing my worst fears, of the idea of losing my mom or my best… — Phoebe Waller-Bridge Copy Share Image
It can have its effect only through the intervention of God, inasmuch as in the ideas of God a monad rightly demands… — Gottfried Leibniz Copy Share Image
There is too little idea of personal responsibility; too much of "the world owes me a living," forgetting that if the world… — Theodore Newton Vail Copy Share Image
I have served one idea, marched under one banner - war against all imposed authority - against every kind of deprivation of… — Alexander Herzen Copy Share Image
Entrepreneurs are natural problem-solvers, which means that we always have ideas for new businesses popping into our heads. Having a lot of… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
So uncritically do we accept the idea of property in ideas that we don't even notice how monstrous it is to deny… — Lawrence Lessig Copy Share Image
The consciousness of a general idea has a certain "unity of the ego" in it, which is identical when it passes from… — Charles Sanders Peirce Copy Share Image
Everybody in mathematics had given up for 100 years or 200 years the idea that you could from pictures, from looking at… — Benoit Mandelbrot Copy Share Image
But even writing the column for the 'Telegraph,' that idea of working to deadlines, which as an actor that's not something you… — Dan Stevens Copy Share Image
This is important: to get to know people, listen, expand the circle of ideas. The world is crisscrossed by roads that come… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
For me, at some point, the idea of struggling through the process was not as interesting as doing tests and executing the… — Laura Owens Copy Share Image
People don't talk to each other. You're alone with your television set or internet. But you can't have a functioning democracy without… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
The idea of old was to conform yourself to a style of cooking, it was not to create a style of cooking.… — Jacques Pepin Copy Share Image
Having these ideas what scheme could we think of to forward this object. I look into history and I read the story… — Cecil Rhodes Copy Share Image