S Ideas Quotes

To keep up even a worthwhile tradition means vitiating the idea behind it which must necessarily be in a constant state of evolution: it is mad to try to express new feelings in a mummified form.

Education with inert ideas is not only useless; it is above all things harmful.

With the sense of sight, the idea communicates the emotion, whereas, with sound, the emotion communicates the idea, which is more direct and therefore more powerful.

The 'silly question' is the first intimation of some totally novel development.

A lot of people don't give much thought to what they believe, and it's easy for them to hold what often are two conflicting ideas in their head at the same time.

I've always been interested in the idea of the artificial landscape. Reforming the landscape. Architecture being a method of reforming the earth's surface.

Religious leaders need to be held accountable for their ideas.

One of the best introductions to the history and ideas of Calvinism, packed with insight and wisdom.

If we have no idea why a statement is true, we can still prove it by induction.

Most authors have one idea per book. Shakespeare had two per sentence.

Once an interesting idea or theme occurs to me then I would want to write a poem about it. The rest, frankly, is not difficult.

Crowdfunding as an idea itself isn't new - bands have been doing it since the dawn of time.

... And if Europe gives Arabia a railway, Arabia gives Europe an idea - which I think balances the account.

There is a firm, clear commitment to provide resources and ideas to enable us to organize the Afghans towards starting the process of rehabilitation and reconstruction.

To quote Agent Cooper, 'I have no idea where this will lead us, but I have a definite feeling it will be a place both wonderful and strange.'

Oh, would that my mind could let fall its dead ideas, as the tree does its withered leaves!

I want to get a farm where I am going to live for the rest of my life. I like the idea of a secluded place.

If Jesus was alive today, we would kill him with lethal injection. I call that progress. We would have to kill him for the same reason he was killed the first time. His ideas are just too liberal.

A society is only as healthy as its ideas are humane.

I like the idea that I'm making things that people might think and argue about.

Unless we include a job as part of every citizen's right to autonomy and personal fulfillment, women will continue to be vulnerable to someone else's idea of what need is.

The way Pixar has always worked is that we think of an idea and then we make it. We don't develop lots of ideas and then pick one.

When you come out of the other end of a long process, working with a character [you realize] this character has really shaped my ideas.

The legal profession, politics and acting are very closely tied: the whole point is to have an idea and get it across to a listener, whether it is one person or five thousand in a hall.

Great thinkers often learn, to their surprise, that new ideas are less than welcome.

You only stay in front by coming up with ideas your new competitors haven't thought of yet.

I don't think it's a mistake to put every great idea into the first movie, because I've always said there won't be a second movie if you go 'we'll hold back these ideas for another one.

Congealed thinking is the forerunner of failure... make sure you are always receptive to new ideas.

We must not forget that the wheel is reinvented so often because it is a very good idea; I've learned to worry more about the soundness of ideas that were invented only once.

I like the idea of up-and-coming actors nowadays being a little different and not necessarily the drama-school stereotype, being a bit more edgy.

I just can't get over how much babies cry. I really had no idea what I was getting into. To tell you the truth, I thought it would be more like getting a cat.

Dancing almost always turns out to be a good idea.

I want another idea, another project, but you can't make them up. They show up.

People kill for money or for power. But the most ruthless murderers are those who kill for their ideas.

Indeed, man only exists insofar as he expresses himself. Music does it in musical ideas.

An idea's birth is legitimate if one has the feeling that one is catching oneself plagiarizing oneself.

I was raised in the theater and I started acting when I was nine. To me, the idea of being an actor was about playing different characters and being a chameleon. That's why I was in the theater.

The idea of a detached art, of poetry as a charm which exists only to distract our leisure, is a decadent idea and an unmistakable symptom of our power to castrate.

And why not?” “You know why! This is a bad idea.” “Perhaps I like a challenge.” “Perhaps you’re a glutton for punishment!” “Perhaps I am in love.

Ideas are easy. Implementation is hard.

You need more than an idea to run a business

I don't champion the idea of being in a Hollywood movie. I never had fun in one of them

Ideas visuales combinadas con tecnología e interpretación personal es igual a fotografía

As Oscar Wilde should have said, when bad ideas have nowhere else to go, they emigrate to America and become university courses.

I have been a lifelong Democrat. Like all ideas, though, the Democrat ideas need to be dynamic. It needs to be kept current.

Very simple ideas lie within the reach only of complex minds. Remy de Gourmont An idea is salvation by imagination

Tourism has affected Cuba, because tourists come and they bring racist, sexist ideas. They bring a whole vision that there are rich people all over the world and that's the way it should be.

Our ideas of what our priorities are shift as we come face-to-face with some of the struggles.

Keep a note pad and pencil on your bedside table. Million-dollar ideas sometimes strike at 3 A.M.

Every joke is an experiment. When you sit, alone, and write a script, or just a joke, you really have no idea if it will succeed.