S Ideas Quotes

I've been captivated by the idea of being on a basketball court and being surrounded by people who made me look a little bit less like a freak.

Sometimes pantheists will use the term "pandeism" to underscore that they share with the deists the idea that God is not a personal God who desires to be worshipped.

It doesn't help to wait until something happens and then prosecute the offenders, especially if it's the idea of the offender to extinguish himself in the commission of the crime.

A lot of ideas don't translate very well into art. To say, "Oh my god, the grass is green ..." You're going to end up with a big green painting.

I like ideas. I find them more exciting than human behavior for the most part.

We believe the super stock option will become a reality before the end of 2000, ... It's a good idea whose time has come.

As for my prediction that this phone would be a bad idea for Apple to pursue, anything can still happen. Time is a cruel mistress.

Behind every great idea is someone saying "It won't work"

Good thinkers always prime the pump of ideas. They always look for things to get the thinking process started, because what you put in always impacts what comes out.

It's better to give ideas away and contribute to another person's success than to have them lying dormant.

Any leader who asks the right questions of the right people has the potential to discover and develop great ideas.

You'll never know how close you are to a million-dollar idea unless you're willing to listen.

They biggest man with the biggest ideas can be shot down by the smallest man with the smallest mind-think big anyway.

It's kind of liberating to be able to bring your own ideas to things, but it's also a lot of pressure, it's like screenwriting on your feet.

We gave up on the idea of trying to make the record a good representation of the live performance.

I like it here in New York. I like the idea of having to keep eyes in the back of your head all the time.

I am not suited to the role of going around selling the life-can-be-beautiful idea. It can be, indeed. But you don't buy the concept from your friendly door-to-door lecture salesman.

I think I read too much Arthur Conan Doyle when I was young, and got this idea that a gentleman should know a lot about one thing and plenty about most everything else.

I couldn't name more than a couple of good drum'n'bass acts, and I have no idea what's big in the dance world right now.

This is the funny thing about me. People think John just comes up with all the ideas. I'm honored. People think I have a big old brain, but actually I am the sum of the people I work with.

I am a person of high energy. That, and I sit down and I write when I get an idea - I put other things aside.

There's this idea that there was a point in our childhood when we were in some way better than we are now and we should try to hang on to that.

Our [former] governor [Pat McCrory] was supposed to be a moderate, but he found himself beholden to people who have much more draconian ideas. I think he assumed this stuff flew under the radar.

I'll keep making records until I don't have more ideas for records.

The more that you are being your ideas, the less human you are. The deeper your realization, being in your heart, the more of your humanness you come into.

An idea is a method of evading, circumventing or surmounting through reflection, obstacles that otherwise would have to be attacked by brute force.

When I joined the band I was coming largely from an improvising background, and the idea of a fluid rhythm that was really coherent attracted me.

I think I know what my bandmates like or are interested in or would be interested in doing. I take ideas and I develop them, get rid of some ideas, keep writing, and then new things come up.

What's the use, there never was a woman living who could understand political ideas.

There has also been a change - a slippage - in our intellectual and moral strength. Seven lean years of drouth and famine have withered a field of ideas.

I've long ago learned that if an idea will stand on its own, it'll stand having the light shone on it. But if you shine light on it and it kind of withers, then it probably wasn't a very good idea.

There are some men who are consoled by the idea that there are women less attractive than their wives; and others who are haunted by the knowledge that there are more attractive.

Because it's kind of great, being an idea that everybody likes. But I could never be the idea to myself, not all the way.

Okay, maybe I'm not such a shitty writer. But I can't pull my ideas together, Van Houten. My thoughts are stars I can't fathom into constellations.

We were just looking at ideas of each other.

But it was sure a privilege to love him, huh?" I nodded into his shirt. "Gives you an idea how I feel about you," he said. My old man. He always knew just what to say.

. . . Endlessness is a really strange idea in a universe that is defined by its endings.

To me, photography was a completely new medium, and I did not... feel the urge to transfer to it my ideas about painting.

I was always fascinated with the way that things pop on the Internet - the ways you build communities and create little stories and ideas that people play around with and send back to you.

Coca-Cola can get really fresh output because it is getting people who are outside the traditional model and they are combining ideas in very novel ways.

To the very last, he [Napoleon] had a kind of idea; that, namely, of la carrière ouverte aux talents, - the tools to him that can handle them.

Few things are as immutable as the addiction of political groups to the ideas by whichthey have once won office.

The ideas by which people . . . interpret their existence and in measure guide their behavior, were not forged in a world of wealth.

Ideas may be superior to vested interest. They are also very often the children of vested interest.

Ideas do not respect national frontiers, and this is especially so where language and other traditions are in common.

Economists are economical, among other things, of ideas; most make those of their graduate days do for a lifetime.

The common man is impelled and controlled by interests; the superior, by ideas.

I always loved the idea of a spy movie and part of it came from my personal love of spy movies. It started when I was growing up as a little kid in the 60s.

Sometimes I start just on the piano with a melody or musical idea that kind of leads me to certain lyrics.

I don't love the idea of three superstars coming together to form a dream team, I'd rather teams are built more organically, just as a fan it's more interesting to see.