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I've been asked a lot for my view on American health care. Well, 'it would be a good idea,' to quote Gandhi.
Ideas that change business models and that can make money are the most threatening, outside actual religion.
Just because there's a trillion places to put an idea doesn't mean you don't need an idea in the first place
Before I start writing, before I have an idea of where and when the story happens, I research it thoroughly.
Sometimes actors' mistakes give me ideas I can use, because mistakes are always sincere, absolutely sincere.
The spark of true poetry flashes when ideas are juxtaposed that no one has yet thought of bringing together.
The idea that there could be other universes out there is really one that stretches the mind in a great way.
If you are an American, you must allow all ideas to circulate freely in your community, not merely your own.
One of the ideas behind doing this acoustic record is that I didn't want to have to produce it by committee.
Urban areas tend to attract members of the 'knowledge class' - people who work with ideas, data, information
My idea of what's good and bad and right and wrong is maybe greyer than most, and I like writing about that.
Fusion is the future. The mixing of ideas. The two lunch tables working together. Humanity...we're 1 people.
I believe in a kind of fidelity to your own early ideas; it's a kind of antagonism in me to prevailing fads.
And so from that, I've always been fascinated with the idea that complexity can come out of such simplicity.
The religion itself may have some great ideas, but I can't take it seriously if it's blatantly exclusionary.
The ideas are secondary to the primary premise of people's potential. I'm always in wonder and astonishment.
One is more certain to influence men, to produce more effect on them, by absurdities than by sensible ideas.
If you're selling something on Craiglist, it's never a good idea to end the description with, May have lice.
My parents tried to shield me from how famous they were when I was growing up on Long Island. I had no idea.
We kind of have some ideas for sequels. The movie [Sausage Party] ends in a way that implies a next chapter.
Creative ideas come to the intuitive person who can face up to the insecurity of looking beyond the obvious.
Ideas come in pairs and they contradict one another; their opposition is the principal engine of reflection.
The best thing about Berlin was that I got to be surrounded by people who pursue their ideas for themselves.
History is strewn with ideas that were intuitive and made sense at the time, but were also hopelessly wrong.
The idea of writer as sage is pretty much dead today. I would certainly feel very uncomfortable in the role.
I know, he said. We are into the Bad Idea neighborhood and heading down I Have a Bad Feeling Street. (Shane)
The idea of democracy has been stripped of it moral imperatives and come to denote hollowness and hypocrisy.
The idea of reasoning with terrorists without force or with appeasement is naive, and I think it's dangerous
Your idea may not be exactly God's idea, but I can promise you this: God's way will be better than your way.
An essential idea is that if you give to some person or endeavor in life, you will make that more important.
David Bowie really played with ideas, and iconography and imagery. He's brilliant man. And a gentleman, too.
Cockfighting has always been my idea of a great sport -- two armed entrées battling to see who'll be dinner.
I don't actually sit down and write, but I just have a lot of different ideas about films and making movies.
You don't compete with dollars, but you compete with ideas. Your only real borders are what you can imagine.
Ideas rose in clouds; I felt them collide until pairs interlocked, so to speak, making a stable combination.
The learned ignore the evidence of their senses to preserve the coherence of the ideas of their imagination.
People seem to have this idea that I've always been very ambitious. Nothing could be further from the truth.
If I get an idea for a song, I have a melody for it. I'm a musician first. I'm not limited by the fretboard.
There's no correlation between how good your idea is and how likely your organization will be to embrace it.
No design works unless it embodies ideas that are held common by the people for whom the object is intended.
My idea of a productive day, as both a child and an adult, was reading for hours and staring out the window.
The idea that affable Boris[Johnson] is actually divisive, selfish and unreliable is Mr 's biggest weakness.
Everyone has an opinion, and the guy screaming for censorship may be the next guy to have his ideas cut off.
The idea is to be healthy, not to wear yourself down or to try and be a twig or change yourself drastically.
This idea of having back-up plans is ingrained into us to make us believe that that's the smart thing to do.
Money isn't what motivates entrepreneurs; it is acknowledgement-a craving for your ideas to be acknowledged.
I always believed in God, I would go to mass most of the time, but I had no idea of the calling to holiness.
Ah, good conversation - there's nothing like it, is there? The air of ideas is the only air worth breathing.
I welcome the Democrats' ideas on Social Security. I think it is very important to make a bipartisan reform.
I think the idea of Mary Poppins has been blowing in and out of me, like a curtain at a window, all my life.