Quotes about id
ideas doe difficult
We find it difficult to choose our direction because it does not yet exist distinctly in our idea. Henry David Thoreau
ideas race original-thought
My guess is that well over eighty per cent. of the human race goes through life without having a single original thought.. H. L. Mencken
ideas people made
I could not take lightly the idea that people made love without me. Jean Genet
ideas hatred needs
What we need is hatred. From it our ideas are born.
identity asking dare
We are reduced to asking others what we are. We never dare to ask ourselves. Jean-Jacques Rousseau
ideas people innovation
People like the idea of innovation in the abstract, but when you present them with any specific innovation, they tend to reject it because it doesn't fit with what they already know. Jessica Livingston
ideas trying too-much
My idea of beauty is somebody that doesn't have to try too much, someone who is effortless and fresh. Jessica Ennis
ideas generosity selfishness
This idea of selfishness as a virtue, as opposed to generosity: That, to me, is unnatural. Jessica Lange
ideas people volatility
Volatility is a symptom that people have no idea of the underlying value Jeremy Grantham
ideas independence accessories
The word "independence" is united to the accessory ideas of dignity and virtue. The word "dependence" is united to the ideas of inferiority and corruption. Jeremy Bentham
ideas bored kind
...it seemed appropriate that I should develop some kind of illness. This is a good idea when you are at a loose end because everything, up to and including herpes, is better than being bored. Jeremy Clarkson
idiot crushed snob
They were snobs or idiots or both...yet she was inexplicably crushed by their coldness. Jennifer Egan
ideas intellectual needs
I don't really know where my ideas come from. I start with a time and a place. That's what I need to get started, and an intellectual question.
ideas numbers training
I had this idea that I could hire myself out as a person to go on archeological digs and dig, without any training! I actually wrote to a number of archeology departments and offered up my services.
ideas way poetic
I still love poetic imagery. I love the idea of using surrealist speak to generate lyrical content and I love the way English can be exciting in and of itself. Jeff Tweedy
ideas old-habits break
To understand a new idea, break an old habit. Jean Toomer
identity want who-we-are
Life is a succession of crises and moments when we have to rediscover who we are and what we really want. Jean Vanier
ideas white space
Galleries needn't be exactly like White Columns purely because times are bad again. But the idea of this special space could - should - help shape what comes next. Jerry Saltz
ideas creative want
This is one of my big things of creative pursuits. You have your idea you want to do, but then you got to figure out what does this thing want to be? You got to let it lead you a little. Jerry Seinfeld
ideas long giving
Bankrupsy stays on your record for 7-10yrs. That gives you an idea how long it takes to rebuild trust. Jeffrey Gitomer
ideas understanding rakes
We are all born with an innate understanding of interpersonal equity - the idea that if you lend me your rake today, I'll respond in kind when you come to borrow my shovel tomorrow. Or nearly all of us are born with that. Psychopaths aren't. Jeffrey Kluger
ideas world computer
Even the best computer in the world has no idea that it exists. You do. No one knows what creates that ineffable awareness that we're here...
ideas mind literature
The Pulitzer Prize is an idea; it's a vote of confidence. Like literature, it exists purely in the mind. Jeffrey Eugenides
ideas
Usually my ideas are small.
ideas records world
I love the idea of a record containing an entire universe; where the sounds span decades of recording from all over the world and all sorts of different sources. Jeff Mangum
ideas people collaboration
I'm basically the idea person. I'm not physically involved in the production. I don't have the necessary abilities, so I go to the top people. Jeff Koons
ideas who-i-am people
There are some people who know who I am but there are a lot of people that have no idea who I am - which is not to say that that's a bad thing. Jim Gaffigan
ideas giving creative
The whole idea of celebrity is flattering - it helps you get into restaurants and stuff - but once you obtain some creative fulfillment, which you do on a nightly basis as a comedian, it's hard to give that up just to be the wacky neighbor on a show.
ideas notion large-family
The idea of having a large family, I definitely had a romantic notion of it.
ideas guy coats
How'd we come up with the robe? Was some guy just like, 'Hey, I've got an idea! Why don't we make a coat out of a towel? You can have a little belt that goes around. You could dunk the belt in the toilet! Have a toilet belt.'
ideas kind narcissism
When I'm in touch with the idea that there is a higher power and that there is, you know, other factors at work, it - it kind of quells my narcissism.
ideas marketing meat
What was the idea behind Hot Pockets? Was there a marketing meeting somewhere, 'Hey I got an idea: How about we take a Pop-Tart and fill it with really nasty meat? You could cook it in a sleeve thing, and you could dunk it in the toilet.'
ideas kind
My faith kind of keeps me in touch with the idea that I'm not in control of things.