Concept Quotes

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Time is still the great mystery to us. It is no more than a concept; we don't know if it even exists. — Clifford D. Simak
I've just grown a little disappointed with 'Muppets in the Old West', 'Muppets Under Water' and all these weird concept movies. I just want to… — Jason Segel
My novels are high concept. I guess big ideas interest me more than, say, the minutiae of domestic life. — Scarlett Thomas
In an information economy, entrepreneurs master the science of information in order to overcome the laws of the purely physical sciences. They can succeed because… — George Gilder
Companionship is a foreign concept to some people. They fear it as much as the majority of people fear loneliness. — Criss Jami
Throughout my political career, I've believed in the concept of home rule. Some call it local control. Whichever phrase you use, the concept is the… — Linda Lingle
The proposal that men and women should be treated equally under the law is hardly a controversial concept. — Carolyn Maloney
Brazilian music has many of the ingredients that I strive for in my own music: Strong melodies and a disciplined but intense rhythmic concept, and… — Chuck Mangione
I can see now that a concept or even a feeling makes no sense unless out of our substance we spin around it a web… — Ella Maillart
I wish feminism wasn't so scary to people. It should be an evolving concept. I think it's an umbrella term to embrace conflicting ideas. — Merritt Wever
Back in my days as a children's book editor, my superiors caught on to the fact that teenagers were using the Internet to gossip about… — Cecily von Ziegesar
Men have no concept of how to design things for the home. Women should design the things they use. — Eva Zeisel
I don't call myself an 'industrial designer,' because I'm other things. Industrial designers want to make novel things. Novelty is a concept of commerce, not… — Eva Zeisel
The very concept of history implies the scholar and the reader. Without a generation of civilized people to study history, to preserve its records, to… — George F. Kennan
Money, big money (which is actually a relative concept) is always, under any circumstances, a seduction, a test of morals, a temptation to sin. — Boris Yeltsin
Working out what it would take to program goodness into a robot shows not only how much machinery it takes to be good but how… — Steven Pinker
I've always thought of music as something which gives the words their flight and their wings and the music often comes first, although sometimes I'll… — Neil Diamond
A man, and a cat, and a dog, are all animals. These particular examples, as man, or dog, or cat, are parts of a bigger… — Swami Vivekananda
The original concept of rock and roll... was supposed to be this young angst with mistakes and all. Four or five guys get together, get… — Peter Frampton
Some psychological and sociological conditioning occurs in every man's life and this affects the decisions he makes. But we must resist the modern concept that… — Francis Schaeffer

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