Ideas Quotes
Thought is an Idea in transit, which when once released, never can be lured back, nor the spoken word recalled.
Ideas without precedent are generally looked upon with disfavor and men are shocked if their conceptions of an orderly world challenged.
I think of myself as a bad writer with big ideas, but I'd rather be that than a big writer with bad ideas.
The computer age has arrived, and it influences everything: analysis, preparation, information. Now a different talent is required - the ability to synthesize ideas.
When you're free from the idea of doership then something else within you emerges. It is yourself.
Everyone, left to his own devices, forms an idea about what goes on in language which is very far from the truth.
When I don't have any ideas, I pick up fabric and start working with it and something happens.
I'm a photographer and retoucher from Sweden. I use photography as a way of collecting material to realize the ideas in my mind.
It's a very bad idea for scientific conclusions to be accepted because they fit with the political values of a group of researchers.
Globalization was a deep trend pushed by technology and right ideas, as much as anything else.
Creativity has a lot to do with the main idea. Inspiration is what comes when you are dealing with the idea. But inspiration won't invite what's not there to begin with.
We don't know where we get our ideas from. What we do know is that we do not get them from our laptops.
If you have a good story idea, don't assume it must form a prose narrative. It may work better as a play, a screenplay or a poem. Be flexible.
In the managerial organization, the top people sit in judgment; in the innovative organization it is their job to encourage ideas, no matter how unripe or crude.
I really don't understand the idea of a celebrity stylist. Is it a real job? I know there's unemployment, but frankly the railways need to be fixed, too.
The societies of consumption and squandering of material resources are incompatible with the idea of economic growth and a clean planet.
Men of ideas and men of action have much to learn from each other, and the truly great are men of both action and abstraction.
I hope no one asks me to show them the ropes; I have no idea where they are. Maybe I could pull some strings and find out.
All the world needs are examples of people capable of living out their dreams and fighting for their ideas.
I'm an American who loves an America which doesn't exist, which is a land of freedom and free ideas.
We are the land. To the best of my understanding, that is the fundamental idea that permeates American Indian life.
When we have a brilliant idea, instead of making others think it is ours, why not let them cook and stir the idea themselves.
I don't approve of censorship. I like the French theatre idea. Put on the play, and if the audience doesn't care for it, or feels offended by it, they rip up the seats.
I like the idea of isolation, I like the idea of solitude. You can be connected and have a phone and still be lonely.
The idea that vaccines are a primary cause of autism is not as crackpot as some might wish. Autism's 60-fold rise in 30 years matches a tripling of the US vaccine schedule.
I have no idea what the hell is going on in the world, in my life, in what anything means, or what I'm supposed to do.
As soon as coffee is in your stomach, there is a general commotion. Ideas begin to move…similes arise, the paper is covered. Coffee is your ally and writing ceases to be a struggle.
I think that in a general sense, the idea of getting comfortable with the truth in life is uncomfortable.
The idea of service to humanity, putting yourself in situations where people have much less than you do, puts life in perspective.
Having spent so much of my life with Shakespeare’s world, passions and ideas in my head and in my mouth, he feels like a friend—someone who just went out of the room to get another bottle of wine.
