Ideas Quotes
I have the honesty to say I'm an Atheist. There is nothing that supports the idea of a personal God.
Never undervalue the idea of partners. Understanding your strengths and then going out trying to find like-minded people who will be another pillar of your success.
That’s the key to new and good ideas; they come from having a very broad and multidisciplinary range of interests.
I don't know that my schooling was conducive to wild ideas and creativity, but it gave me discipline, drive. They taught me how to think. I really know how to think.
Our ideology is intolerant...and peremptorily demands...the complete transformation of public life to its ideas.
I'm obsessed with the form of a toolbox. The idea of a portable kit that has everything you might need ignites something inside me. It's like Batman's utility belt.
The idea that growth equals profitability is a misconception. If you can't afford the financial or qualitative side of growth, it can just as easily put you out of business.
The days are gone when a country can issue orders to other peoples. Today, mankind needs culture, ideas and logic.
Never try to convey your idea to the audience - it is a thankless and senseless task. Show them life, and they'll find within themselves the means to assess and appreciate it.
I definitely feel closer to the feminine side of the human being than I do the male - or the American idea of what a male is supposed to be. Just watch a beer commercial and you'll see what I mean.
Our youth must always be free, discussing and exchanging ideas concerned with what is happening throughout the entire world.
The purpose of writing is to inflate weak ideas, obscure pure reasoning, and inhibit clarity. With a little practice, writing can be an intimidating and impenetrable fog!
It's never a good idea for a celebrity to sign autographs or take pictures if a crowd is gathering.
Ideas have far-reaching consequences, and one must be ever so careful about what one allows to lodge in one's brain.
The phenomenon of university creative writing programs doesn't exist in France. The whole idea is regarded as a novelty, or an oddity.
If somebody has a better idea than me, I'll take it if it surpasses what we have on the page because at the end of the day, it's me that takes the credit anyway!
I think you're running into a lot of trouble if your idea of foreplay is, 'Brace yourself honey, here I come!'
The central idea in The Black Swan is that: rare events cannot be estimated from empirical observation since they are rare.
Punk rock really came out of N.Y. as a philosophy before the groups were ever recorded. I had a kind-of intellectual interest in the idea of creating a new scene that could be a grassroots thing.
God often waits until we're out of ideas before He lets us know His plans. He competes for our hearts, not our attention.
Your ideas need not have anything to do with reality. Making conclusions is a sure way of not enhancing our perception.
Directing is like guitar playing. That's a unique mind-set and talent, unto itself. I like the idea of putting everything together to make a great movie.
When forced to work within a strict framework, the imagination is taxed to its utmost and will produce its richest ideas. Given total freedom, the work is likely to sprawl.
My thoughts are my company; I can bring them together, select them, detain them, dismiss them.
The trick to having good ideas is not to sit around in glorious isolation and try to think big thoughts. The trick is to get more parts on the table.
Old ideas can sometimes use new buildings. New ideas must use old buildings.
It is money, money, money! Not ideas, not principles, but money that reigns supreme in American politics.
I think ideas are still the most powerful things on the planet, and music is a great way to transmit them.
A face is like the outside of a house, and most faces, like most houses, give us an idea of what we can expect to find inside.
Inside the calm minds, great ideas swim serenely like the morning geese of the misty lakes!
No director wants to be directed, but no good director... would shy away from the good ideas of others.
It is important to nurture any new ideas and initiatives which can make a difference for Africa.
We all have an enormous responsibility to bring to the attention of others information they do not have, which has the potential of causing them to rethink long-held ideas.
If you ever have a new idea, and it's really new, you have to expect that it won't be widely accepted immediately. It's a long hard process.
Personal experience, therefore, is everything in Zen. No ideas are intelligible to those who have no backing of experience.
Other than the bombs they strap to their chests, Ive got no idea what makes the Palestinians tick.
A critical knowledge of the evolution of the idea of property would embody, in some respects, the most remarkable portion of the mental history of mankind.
The Christian "doctrines" are translations into our concepts and ideas of that which God has already expressed in language more adequate, namely the actual incarnation, crucifixion, and resurrection
For all the injustices in our past and our present, we have to believe that in the free exchange of ideas, justice will prevail over injustice, tolerance over intolerance and progress over reaction.
