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Save among politicians it is no longer necessary for any educated American to profess belief in Thirteenth Century ideas
I love working on scripts. I love coming up with ideas about what people would dress like or talk like. I love all that.
A lot of people have dreams and never do anything about them. When you have ideas and dreams, you do something about it.
Why is it that so few people are truly free? Because they try to conform to ideas, concepts, and beliefs in their heads.
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.
The idea that you wake up and it happens that you're Queen, it's amazing but you could all be Queens if you imagined it.
It is exciting to hear one of your fondest ideas formulated in one fell swoop, better than you could have done yourself.
It's very difficult to get your ideas to Hollywood if you're the average Joe or Jane. An agent wouldn't bother with you.
I no longer have a borrowed soul. I no longer have borrowed thoughts or ideas. I no longer speak in a borrowed language.
If you want your children to bring original ideas into the world, you need to let them pursue their passions, not yours.
I'm in a state of learning, and I don't have any set-in-stone ideas about what shows or even what eras I want to pursue.
Words were like objects, making the idea more solid -- less a poisonous gas and more a ... cube of crystallized thought.
In general, shorter is better. If you can encapsulate your idea into a single captivating sentence, you're halfway home.
Digital India' is not an elite concept anymore. We have to use this idea to revolutionize health and education in India.
The idea that any president represents the world, by definition the United States must be diminished for that to happen.
Don't worry about people stealing your ideas. If your ideas are any good, you'll have to ram them down people's throats.
Right now it's only a notion, but I think I can get the money to make it into a concept, and later turn it into an idea.
I was meticulously copying other art and then I realized I could just use a camera and put my time into an idea instead.
If I have three ideas and I'm working on one more than the others, that sort of tells me that I should work on that one.
In poetry, you must love the words, the ideas and the images and rhythms with all your capacity to love anything at all.
Nobody creates a fad. It just happens. People love going along with the idea of a beautiful pig. It’s like a conspiracy.
Always admired men who had many women. It must be that to a child of a dissatisfied woman the idea of monogamy is hollow.
We often refuse to accept an idea merely because the tone of voice in which it has been expressed is unsympathetic to us.
The old notion that brevity is the essence of wit has succumbed to the modern idea that tedium is the essence of quality.
The idea of writing songs because you're depressed and you need to communicate it somehow, that isn't really true for me.
We're always looking for the backbone, the central idea, and once you have that you know everything can circle around it.
There is no permanent absolute unchangeable truth; what we should pursue is the most convenient arrangement of our ideas.
Almost every band has somebody who's the main songwriter and who has a vision, a very clear idea of how a song should be.
It's time for the US to widen its circle of learning, not to circle its wagons against hostile ideas in education reform.
It is a racking thing to have a plague of ideas and no chance to get rid of them on paper. I've nearly gone mad at times.
The idea, which constitutes the actual being of the human mind, is not simple, but compounded of a great number of ideas.
You can delegate a lot of things, but you can't delegate PRAYER. I'd rather have one GOD idea than a thousand GOOD ideas.
I learned what a lot of women have to do is make the guys in the room think it was their idea, and then you back them up.
It is a good idea to obey all the rules when you're young just so you'll have the strength to break them when you're old.
It bewildered Ig, the idea that a person could not be interested in music. It was like not being interested in happiness.
I have an idea. It’s risky, and Max will kill us when she finds out.” Iggy raised his head. “Sounds like my kind of idea.
I do think if you aim for quality, it's not so much about consumerism. The idea is 'Buy less, choose well, make it last.'
Every generation has underestimated the potential for finding new ideas . . . Possibilities do not add up. They multiply.
When photography was invented, people had to make room in their minds for the idea that the dead would always be visible.
What landed Jesus on the cross was the preposterous idea that common, ordinary, broken, screwed-up people could be godly.
I assemble my ideas in pieces on a computer file, then gradually find a place for them on a piece of scaffolding I erect.
I am interested in power and in the idea of one country exerting power over another. The Soviets took this to an extreme.
The idea of God holding a grudge against us and needing to be asked to forgive us is an outrage on the Fatherhood of God.
The idea that global warming is the most important problem facing the world is total nonsense and is doing a lot of harm.
My guess is that well over eighty per cent. of the human race goes through life without having a single original thought.
As long as there are human beings, there will be the idea of brotherhood -- and an almost total inability to practice it.
The idea that we're somehow centrally important to the planet's existence is pretty comical - although I'd like us to be.
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.
To me, the reason to write about [Buckminster] Fuller is because I think that he has ideas that are incredibly pertinent.
All of the characters at Marvel were my ideas, but the ideas meant nothing unless I had somebody who could illustrate it.