Concept Quotes

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Most aspiring screenwriters simply don't spend enough time choosing their concept. It's by far the most common mistake I see in spec scripts. The writer… — Terry Rossio
Starting from the very reasonable, but unfortunately revolutionary concept that social practices which threaten the continuation of life on Earth must be changed, we need… — Judi Bari
For me, the value of a climb is the sum of three inseparable elements, all equally important: aesthetics, history, and ethics. Together they form the… — Walter Bonatti
By very definition this wilderness is a need. The idea of wilderness as an area without man's influence is man's own concept. Its values are… — Howard Zahniser
The Golden Arches of McDonald's rise, glorious across the landscape, contempo-monolithic, simple in concept as Stonehenge if we could but see it. — Maureen Howard
Mathematics is pure language - the language of science. It is unique among languages in its ability to provide precise expression for every thought or… — Alfred Adler
Economists have provided capitalists with a comforting concept called the "free market." It does not describe any part of reality, at any place or time.… — Edward S. Herman
This evil, this concept, it comes from disappointment, from bitterness! Don't you see? Children of Satan! Children of God! Is this the only question you… — Anne Rice
Iraq has slipped enough toward dangerous paths that may endanger the country if we don't realize that the solution ... lies is the concept of… — Ayad Allawi
God forbid you sing about love. It's a lost concept. — Lenny Kravitz
For me now, it's about what you would write and what you wouldn't write, and that's how I select what I am going to do.… — Neil Jordan
Acting is the physical representation of a mental picture and the projection of an emotional concept. — Laurette Taylor
The obsession required to see a feature through from concept to release is not a rational thing to do with your brief time on this… — Yahoo Serious
Energy is a concept that has been coined by physicists. There is no observable thing known as energy anywhere. — Abdolkarim Soroush
Love is an impossible concept. — Richey Edwards
I have an idea and a first line -- and that suggests the rest of it. I have little concept of what Iâ€™m going to… — T.C. Boyle
Novelty is a concept of commerce, not an aesthetic concept. — Eva Zeisel
Given currency by Jrgen Habermas in the late l980s, 'constitutional patriotism' has emerged as an appealing principle for post-national political allegiance. Jan-Werner Mller traces the… — Charles S. Maier
Poetry transcends the nation-state. Poetry transcends government. It brings the traditional concept of power to its knees. I have always believed poetry to be an… — Sam Hamill
Itâ€™s the age-old concept of like attracts like, or the law of attraction. You get back what you put out, so you might as well… — Sophia Amoruso

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