S Ideas Quotes

It is a racking thing to have a plague of ideas and no chance to get rid of them on paper. I've nearly gone mad at times.

In Job and the Psalms we shall find more sublime ideas, more elevated language, than in any of the heathen versifiers of Greece or Rome.

Bazarov drew himself up haughtily. "I don't adopt any one's ideas; I have my own.

The idea of a teenage Dumbledore was simply odd, like trying to imagine a stupid Hermione or a friendly Blast-Ended Skrewt.

I was just sitting on the train, just staring out the window at some cows. It was not the most inspiring subject. When all of a sudden the idea of Harry just appeared in my mind's eye.

For himself, then. For his idea of the world, a world in which men do not use shovels to beat corpses into a more convenient shape for processing.

There may be some substitute for hard facts, but if there is, I have no idea what it can be.

Terrorism really doesn't strike at physical structures as much as it strikes at ideas, and its main fear is ideas. And cartoonists are particularly effective at distilling ideas.

The best way to support dreams and stretch is to set apart small ideas with big potential, then give people positive role models and the resources to turn small projects into big businesses.

I like the idea of the adventurer's spirit. I think that is very much what a man searches for, in a certain way.

I like the idea of the artist going out in the world, creating a dialogue

I don't think anything changes until ideas change.

The idea that affable Boris[Johnson] is actually divisive, selfish and unreliable is Mr 's biggest weakness.

I kind of cherish at least the idea of Midwestern candor and openness. But I couldn't live there.

Our American republic will endure only as long as the ideas of the men who founded it continue dominant.

The idea that there aren't mistakes made constantly in the judicial system is too obvious even to need to mention.

The habit of mind which leads to a search for relationships between facts becomes of the highest importance in the production of ideas.

The idea is that if we can put our own people through something almost as bad as what they might have to go through if they were taken captive, they will inoculate themselves.

There are literally as many ideas as there are organisms.

I basically had the idea when I was 18 that I wanted to write my own songs. I knew it was going to be a long, tough road, and I was like, if I just begin now, by the time I'm 40, I'll be good at it.

I love the idea of working with women because I always feel like a man designing womenswear needs women around him to really have a sense of what they're doing.

We take Aristotle seriously not when we write about his ideas, but when we take his ideas as part of our discussions.

Just one Bush justice on the court means left-wingers might have to start actually winning votes for their wacky ideas; a prescription for liberal extinction.

When an idea, a proposition, a cause is presented to me in terms that leave me no alternative but to be for it, because it's all pros and no cons, then I know I'm being conned.

When you're an actor, actually, you shouldn't come up with too many ideas.

It's perfectly healthy-encouraged, even- to have an idea tomorrow that contradicted your idea today

You don't want to do what your parents want you to do. You got your own things. And the whole idea of getting a job because of who your father is - that didn't isn't right.

I just never did buy this idea that you have to live in Los Angeles to be an actor. I didn't see that as a requirement in my job description.

The idea of an election is much more interesting to me than the election itself...The act of voting is in itself the defining moment.

I think it's a good idea to tie Peter Mandelson to a van. Such an act would be cruel and barbaric and inhuman. But it would at least cheer everyone up a bit.

Capitalism is a great idea in theory, but in practice it just doesn't work.

People like the idea of innovation in the abstract, but when you present them with any specific innovation, they tend to reject it because it doesn't fit with what they already know.

Far From Home was also my idea from a magazine I'd seen.

With new jobs, new ideas, and growing confidence that our brightest days lie ahead, Wisconsin is on the move.

Equality is a nice idea, but it's entirely impossible to prove.

When I'm trying to imagine something, I have a few elements, a few ideas, maybe a certain actor or actress I want to create a certain type of character for, or maybe a certain place.

If you can’t be persuasive to get people to believe your crazy idea, you can just go ahead and build it.

I rejected the idea of 9/11 being exploited pornographically immediately after the tragedy, when no one else breathed a word about it.

Freedom, liberty, individual rights, that idea of dealing with other people in a matter that is not initiating force against them, is critical to me.

I've always found ideas everywhere, but my favorite place is Nordstrom, because of their liberal return policies for those ideas that don't work out.

I start by mulling a question and before I know it, a whole drama is unfolding in my head. Often, an idea sticks before I know what I'm going to do with it.

Every single great idea that has marked the 21st century, the 20th century and the 19th century has required government vision and government incentive.

Once you provide people with a platform to start their own country, every conceivable type of innovator reaches out to you with their own idea.

Characters last. Beautiful writing lasts. A compelling narrative lasts. Art survives long after ideas go extinct.

Your idea may not be exactly God's idea, but I can promise you this: God's way will be better than your way.

We never read without profit if with the pen or pencil in our hand we mark such ideas as strike us by their novelty, or correct those we already possess.

For just when ideas fail, a word comes in to save the situation.

Progress is often just a good idea away.

The idea for actors is to make a living telling stories, so if you can do that, then you’re way ahead of the game.

I did not call for the extermination of people, but of ideas.