S Ideas Quotes

It's funny that some ideas start with a little "What if?" and then suddenly you're spending a million dollars to shoot the scene and hoping that it works.

I loved the guitar, and I had all of this music in my head. My passion for the guitar and the ideas for what I could create musically were equal. So that's where I was.

The idea that an author can extricate her or his own ongoing life experience from the tale being written is a conceit of very little worth.

Not surprisingly, troubled economic times often beget proselytizers of wacky, extreme ideas.

You have no idea how expensive it is to look this cheap.

I've seen every one, from Motley Crue to John Denver, with tears running down my face. I had no idea everyone had such a hard time.

We don't need to have somebody that's gonna make sure they pay for our market bills. It's like we have only one reason to love and that is for the real idea of love.

To be successful a person must attempt but one reform. By urging two, both are injured, as the average mind can grasp and assimilate but one idea at a time.

It's never a good idea to organize society in a way that depletes the energy of half the population.

It's fine to dress in polka dots and pink crinoline if you want. What I recoil from is the idea that that alone is the only way to be female.

I had forgotten how thrilling a snow day is until my son started school, and as much as he loves it, he swoons at the idea of a free day arriving unexpectedly, laid out like a gift.

Taste tends to develop very unevenly. It's rare that the same person has good visual taste and good taste in people and taste in ideas.

A mind that is very selective to forms... is apt to use its images metaphorically, to exploit their possible significance for the conception of remote or intangible ideas.

You have to calendar time for yourself even if you have no idea what youre going to do with it.

Neither idealists nor materialists are right; we must take both idea and expression.

The idea of God grew side by side with the idea of materialism.

The character of Rocky was built on the idea that he was chosen to do something. That's why the first image in Rocky is the picture of Christ.

Don't get the idea that I've turned green. My business is making money, and I think this is going to make a lot of money.

Rich people are almost always excellent promoters. They can are willing to promote their products, their services, and their ideas with passion and enthusiasm.

I worked on my book for about seven years and I had no idea it would be so timely when it was published.

I might revisit - I like the idea of doing something else with [Hunt for the Wilderpeople characters]. But also I get bored of doing the same thing again. I just get bored.

It is only through the opposition of ideas that we can learn to be self-critical, to work towards intellectual humility.

I was only 11 when we filmed the pilot. The idea of a rapper being a star on a sitcom just wasn't heard of.

I know for my wife and I, we always loved the idea of being young parents. It is an incredibly inspiring and challenging job being a parent, and as it turns out, being young really helps you keep up.

The most miraculous process is watching a song go from a tiny idea in the middle of the night to something that 55,000 people are singing back to you.

I often get ideas for songs on the tour bus at odd times. Like at 6am when no one is around, I'd just write.

I have too many ideas for a lifetime.

I have been an unabashed fan of NPR for many years, and have stolen untold excellent ideas from its programming.

If you don’t have a good idea of what to do next after using military force, then don’t use it in the first place.

I had the idea that I should beat up every player I tangled with and nothing ever convinced me it wasn't a good idea.

I play the living hell out of my guitars daily, and as sure as the sun rises in the east, killer licks, ideas, grooves, patterns and songs erupt every time.

The very idea of marriage is basic to recognition as equals in our society any status short of that is inferior, unjust, and unconstitutional.

The creative act is a letting down of the net of human imagination into the ocean of chaos on which we are suspended, and the attempt to bring out of it ideas.

Be not familiar with the idea of wrong, for sin in fancy mothers many an ugly fact.

The job of intellectuals is to come up with ideas, and all we've been producing is footnotes.

My principal business is giving commercial value to the brilliant - but misdirected - ideas of others.

The science of style as an organ of thought, of style in relation to the ideas and feelings, might be called the organology of style.

You can't shoot an idea.

Love is a person's idea about his/her needs in other person what you are attracted to.

He never wants anything but what's right and fair; only when you come to settle what's right and fair, it's everything that he wants and nothing that you want. And that's his idea of a compromise.

The idea is quite unfounded that on entering into society we give up any natural rights.

It is better to have no ideas than false ones.

If I don't have a project going, I sit down and begin to write something - a character sketch, a monologue, a description of some sight, or even just a list of ideas.

I do want to write about Jane Whitefield again, but only when I have a good enough idea - something I've figured out about her that's news and that's worth a reader's time.

The idea that money is corrupting innocent politicians would be laughable if it did not lead to such dangerous legislation.

No rage is equal to the rage of a contented right-thinking man when he is confronted in the marketplace by an idea which belongs in the pulpit.

A lot of the lyrical ideas do have a lot of meaning in a way, although it is somewhat abstracted.

I like the idea of being a role model. It's an honor.

As a performer, I'm constantly fascinated with the idea of being able to know what anybody else's experience is, and how misleading all informatives, like appearance, can be.

We must hang on to the idea that we can actually change things. That's the sort of environment that Joe finds himself in, in Young Adam.