S Ideas Quotes
Can you conceive of anything that so represents the glory, and truth, and marvelousness of God's nature as the idea of peace?
For me, going to London is like coming home. In fact, I've often entertained the idea of ending my days there.
Grief is Newark. It's there. Can't avoid it. The idea is to hold your nose, hope the traffic's not too bad and get on to Manhattan as quickly as possible.
At any given time, there are ideas and images that can only be communicated indirectly.
The idea of recontextualizing images from different eras to express larger ideas about modern times was very exciting to me. That archival aesthetic is the foundation of my filmmaking style.
God is God. I dethrone Him in my heart if I demand that he act in ways that satisfy my idea of justice.
My religious superstition gave place to rational ideas based on scientific facts, and in proportion as I looked at everything from a new standpoint, I grew more happy day by day.
Reformers who are always compromising, have not yet grasped the idea that truth is the only safe ground to stand upon.
To live for a principle, for the triumph of some reform by which all mankind are to be lifted up to be wedded to an idea may be, after all, the holiest and happiest of marriages.
But Mr. Hale resolved that he would not be disturbed by any such nonsensical idea; so he lay awake, determining not to think about it.
She had a fierce pleasure in the idea of telling Margaret unwelcome truths, in the shape of performance of duty.
The idea that a prisoner would confess to a complete stranger that he had committed a crime - I just didn't buy that.
All one really requires for putting anything over is enough energy and resistance to keep on plugging the idea. Someone will eventually fall.
Talking to each other instead of talking about each other is not some kind of nicey-nice (ph) idea. It's the difference between societies falling apart and societies getting something wonderful done.
And while I was not an admirer of people in the specific, I liked them in the abstract. It is only the execution of the idea that disappoints.
We had no idea what we were getting into. We thought we were just doing this little vampire movie in Portland. There was just a lot of silliness, a lot of hijinks and bad behavior.
I think part of the fun of being an actor is getting to work with different directors and seeing their take on it, what they're passionate about. They all have different ideas about your character.
I come from a family of screamers. If they are trying to express any emotion or idea beyond pass the salt, it comes in shrieks.
I don't know who had the bright idea of teaching pneumonia how to walk, but I'd like to find that dunderhead before he decides he wants to teach it how to drive.
I'm not good at watching stuff that I'm in at all. I should stop. I shouldn't watch something for the first time with a room full of people at Sundance. It's not a good idea.
I definitely write about a lot of dreamy, surreal stuff. I do end up going to a surreal world with my music, but I also like the idea of there being really real stuff as well.
I never said I had no idea about most of the things you said I said I had no idea about.
The corruption in Iraq has nothing to do with ideas - it has to do with the regime and institutional structures and power.
God did not burden the United States with a diversity of backgrounds, ideas and religions, He blessed America with them.
I just love drama. I love the idea of exploring relationships, whatever they may be. That's fun for me.
Ideas come as you walk, Nietzsche said. Walking dissipates thoughts, Shankara taught.
All great ideas should be followed by an exclamation mark - a warning signal similar to the skull and crossbones drawn on high-voltage transformers.
When I write, I picture the characters a certain way in my head, and they're not like any actor or actress. It's almost hard for me to let go of my ideas as to the way they look.
I like the idea of interviews where you just talk about stuff instead of where it's my chance to talk to my public through something else.
Keep in mind that when you tell people to come see you, they might not get the idea about when it's time to leave.
Nothing would prove more disastrous to our ideas, we contended, than to neglect the effect of the internal upon the external, of the psychological motives and needs upon existing institutions.
Always, at every period, the few were the banner bearers of a great idea, of liberating effort. Not so the mass, the leaden weight of which does not let it move.
The history of human growth is at the same time the history of every new idea heralding the approach of a brighter dawn, and the brighter dawn has always been considered illegal, outside of the law.
I think there's this idea that lipstick is something quite old or something you'd only wear at night.
Never reveal your insecurities to a man, because nine times out of 10 they have no idea they even exist.
The authentic thing is to follow your heart, your instincts, your emotions. If you located yourself in an idea, your life would be lived very sadly.
The question is, once you have this idea, is this enough? Is it something people would actually switch just to have?
Infiltrating the mainstream was a natural extension of my street art. I've always tried to communicate ideas to the public as directly as possible.
The idea that the Tony committee and the New York theater community as a whole have embraced Billy Elliot is very, very exciting.
A low capacity for getting along with those near us often goes hand in hand with a high receptivity to the idea of the brotherhood of men.
First something is a great idea, then it becomes a cause, then it becomes a business and finally it becomes a racket.
I guess working on 'Mad Men' turned me onto AMC and really got me watching the network, and so with that I got a good idea of the type of show they like to produce.
