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Few things in this world are more predictable than the reaction of conventional minds to unconventional ideas.
I absolutely hate clothes shopping, though I love clothes. It's my idea of heaven to be handed things to wear.
Once a new idea springs into existence, it cannot be unthought. There is a sense of immortality in a new idea.
An art critic is someone who hopes to see his ideas translated to canvas without having to learn how to paint.
A pioneer should have imagination, should be able to enjoy the idea of things more than the things themselves.
I would rather read a poorly structured story that has fresh ideas than a tightly structured one with cliches.
The idea of a young thin woman who weighs 100 pounds driving herself around in a 4,000 pound SUV is laughable.
What changed our lives forever was when Malcolm had the idea to sell rock 'n roll records to trendy customers.
Many people are horrified at the idea of birth control. . . . It is simply the keynote of a new moral program.
The ideas for stories that thronged my brain would not let me rest till I had got rid of them by writing them.
Whenever a number of individuals have a common name, we assume them to have also a corresponding idea or form.
I can turn an idea into a business before you know it's going to be important. My first step will blow by you.
I get nice letters, but really I have no idea. I just try to enthuse people. You've been married for 31 years.
There is in this world no real delight (excepting those of sensuality), but exchange of ideas in conversation.
I never bought the idea of individual genius from which the novel spews forth. It's always an act of curation.
There's something great about the idea of working the land and living communally. That's healthy. That's good.
Apartment living is tough action. Just the whole idea that you share a washer and dryer always freaked me out.
The trouble with the average person is that he doesn't trust himself sufficiently to create and deliver ideas.
There were no political ideas. It was an apolitical time. It was the '50s and in the privilege of the suburbs.
Um i'm happy to sit close to you and everything, but i had no idea you would like it so much,' Paris muttered.
If I get an idea for a series that I really like, I'm sure I won't be able to resist coming back and doing it.
Most human beings only scratch the surface of their real potential. They have no idea what they're capable of.
A genius is someone who can tolerate the discomfort of uncertainty while generating as many ideas as possible.
Democracy is still a radical idea in a world where we often confuse images with realities, words with actions.
So long as I confine my thoughts to my own ideas divested of words, I do not see how I can be easily mistaken.
It's nice to be in a place where I can be a little more selective, and to be sought out for ideas that I have.
I absolutely loathe the idea of doing a fragrance simply as a moneymaker. Personal brand to make money? Vomit.
As children, we have a tenuous idea of love; we often try to quantify it with how much we feel seen and heard.
I strongly hold that, if an idea fits with common sense, then scientifically it is almost certain to be false.
Do not make the mistake of holding your idea close to your chest… Submit it to the criticism of the judicious.
I am a proud member of the LGBT community and could never bear the idea that someone could say I was closeted.
The jean! The jean is the destructor. It is a dictator! It is destroying creativity! The jean must be stopped!
Faith is not contrary to the usual ideas, something that turns out to be right or wrong, like a gambler's bet.
It is impossible to say how first the idea entered my brain, but, once conceived, it haunted me day and night.
All art is communication of the artists' ideas, sounds, thoughts; without that no one will support the artist.
Misguided people sometimes create misguided ideas. Some of my ancestors were Oromo. How can I colonize myself?
I grew up with a lot of Muslim friends, and the whole idea of revelation has been a lifelong interest of mine.
Many people do not like the idea that time has a beginning, probably because it smacks of divine intervention.
The name Reflect It Back comes from the idea of not only giving back but also seeing yourself in someone else.
The greatest difficulty in the world is not for people to accept new ideas, but to make them forget old ideas.
I like rhyme because it is memorable, I like form because having to work to a pattern gives me original ideas.
I had a world, and it slipped away from me. The War blew up more than the bodies of men....It blew ideas away.
I am only interested in the ideas that become obsessive and make me feel uneasy. The ideas that I'm afraid of.
A single idea from the human mind can build cities. An idea can transform the world and rewrite all the rules.
If speculative ideas can not be tested, they're not science; they don't even rise to the level of being wrong.
I'm probably more character-driven than plot-driven. It's rare for me to attach myself to an idea for a story.
I liked animals more than people! OK, I liked certain people, but the idea of mankind'-it really irritated me!
All genders?' whispered Nudge. 'Aren't there just the two' I shrugged. 'No idea. Maybe they've created others.
In spreading his ideas, Plato was willing to employ emotional appeals, state propaganda, and the use of force.
I think you're running into a lot of trouble if your idea of foreplay is, 'Brace yourself honey, here I come!'