Original Idea Quotes
38 quotes by 36 authors
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My own view, which does not rely solely on religious faith or even on an original idea, but rather on ordinary common sense, is that…
— Dalai Lama
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In my opinion nothing has contributed more to the corruption of the original idea of socialism as the belief that Russia is a socialist country.
— George Orwell
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I think there are a substantial number of scientists who have manipulated data so that they will have dollars rolling in to their projects. I…
— Rick Perry
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But having had your bright, fresh, original idea, the really hard part is turning it into a successful product. That's what takes all the sweat.
— Trevor Baylis
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The pace of change for entrepreneurs is rapidly accelerating, and the cost and risk of launching a new business and getting off the ground is…
— Matt Mickiewicz
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Anticipatory plagiarism occurs when someone steals your original idea and publishes it a hundred years before you were born.
— Robert K. Merton
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My original idea was to produce and not make records myself.
— T Bone Burnett
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It's just like music when you reckon it up. It's like, listening to Pavement, it's just the Fall in 1985, isn't it? They haven't got…
— Mark E. Smith
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Is it an original idea? Or is it something where you're literally a creative collagist? You're taking pieces of the world that you see around…
— Abigail Washburn
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The best work comes from people who are motivated by crisis. When something stops their original idea, they respond by coming up with something even…
— Pharrell Williams
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What's given, in fact, always depends on the person or thing it's given to. A minor incident in the street brings the cook to the…
— Fernando Pessoa
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In my opinion, nothing has contributed so much to the corruption of the original idea of socialism as the belief that Russia is a socialist…
— George Orwell
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After the Volcker Fund collapsed, I got another grant from the Lilly Endowment to do a history of the U.S., which I worked on from…
— Murray Rothbard
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...I am exceedingly anxious that this Union, the Constitution, and the liberties of the people shall be perpetuated in accordance with the original idea for…
— Abraham Lincoln
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It does not follow because many books are written by persons born in America that there exists an American literature. Books which imitate or represent…
— Margaret Fuller
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When I created Chipotle in 1993, I had a very simple idea: Offer a simple menu of great food prepared fresh each day, using many…
— Steve Ells
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How very seldom do you encounter in the world a man of great abilities, acquirements, experience, who will unmask his mind, unbutton his brains, and…
— Benjamin Disraeli
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I try to construct a picture in which shapes, spaces, colors, form a set of unique relationships, independent of any subject matter. At the same…
— Milton Avery
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The poor Constitution itself is hardly paid any attention to. It's necessary to ignore it because most of what government does these days is clearly…
— Charley Reese
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Every original idea is first ridiculed, then vigorously attacked, and finally taken for granted.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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