Idea Quotes
9651 Idea quotes by 5432 unique authors
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The idea that anyone can use drugs and escape a horrible fate is anathema to these idiots. I predict in the near future right-wingers will…
— William S. Burroughs
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I did cocaine for about a year around the time of Sgt Pepper. Coke and maybe some grass to balance it out. I was never…
— Paul McCartney
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The way he treated me & the way I treated him, the way we took care of each other & our family, while he lived.…
— Ann Druyan
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Repel the thought, for if you don't, it becomes an idea. So repel the idea, for if you don't it will become a desire. So…
— Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya
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If Nature denies eternity to beings, it follows that their destruction is one of her laws. Now, once we observe that destruction is so useful…
— Marquis de Sade
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My idea of walking into the jaws of death is marrying some woman who has lost three husbands.
— Kin Hubbard
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Once you decide that you're going to have the death of Spock, then how does that affect the other people? Why is it there? I…
— Nicholas Meyer
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The mistake is to imagine that perfection is possible when the very idea is unthinkable.
— Luis Figo
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If all we know of mind is the aspect of mind that dissolves when we die, we will be left with no idea of what…
— Sogyal Rinpoche
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Nobody has a money problem - there are only idea problems.
— Robert H. Schuller
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I just like the idea of trying something that no one's ever tried before, and I really wanted to know if it was possible.
— Unknown Author
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We are primitive men; we taboo what we desire and need. How did the denying of love come to be associated with the idea of…
— Christina Stead
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The idea of man as the dominant mammal of the earth whose whole behaviour tends to be dominated by his own desire for dominance gripped…
— Frank Macfarlane Burnet
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All I try to do is portray Indians as we are, in creative ways. With imagination and poetry. I think a lot of Native American…
— Sherman Alexie
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If something isn't working, if you have a story that you've built and it's blocked and you can't figure it out, take your favorite scene,…
— Joss Whedon
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I know that nuclear is better than fossil fuels when it comes to carbon dioxide, but nuclear energy is by no means clean. We don't…
— Sheryl Crow
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I love the idea that biodiesel has the potential to support farmers, especially the family farms.
— Daryl Hannah
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If you're not working on your best idea right now, you're doing it wrong.
— David Heinemeier Hansson
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Because the idea of climate change is so plastic, it can be deployed across many of our human projects and can serve many of our…
— Mike Hulme
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Being often with many leading politicians, I feel frustrated that they do not listen. They already know. They fully subscribed to the idea that talking…
— Vaclav Klaus
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How can you buy or sell the sky, the warmth of the land? The idea is strange to us. If we do not own the…
— Chief Seattle
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An excellent precept for writers: Have a clear idea of all the phrases and expressions you need, and you will find them.
— Ximenes Doudan
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Most people think it's all about the idea. It's not. EVERYONE has ideas. The hard part is doing the homework to know if the idea…
— Mark Cuban
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Usually, if you have a new idea, you very rarely break through to anything like recognizable development or implementation of that idea the first time…
— Martin Fleischmann
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Our patriotic fervor was the result of the old and widespread belief in the idea of American exceptionalism, the idea that America was a new…
— Peggy Noonan
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