Famous Quotes & Sayings

Keith Olbermann

It's very tough to get yourself around the idea that there could be a mechanism being used or abused to restrict and alter the society in which we live.

Keith Richards

Music works in mysterious ways. Once it goes in you have no idea what it can do to you.

Keith Richards

I have no idea what the audience makes of me.

Keith Richards

The idea of retiring is like killing yourself. It's almost like Hari Kari. I intend to live to a 100 and go down in history.

Kim Gordon

I just happened to start playing music for the conceptual ideas

Kim Harrison

They weren’t idiots, but I attracted trouble that just begged me to beat it into submission.

Kevin Roberts

Ideas are the currency of the future,

Kevin Plank

Where can we take no the product, but the idea?

Kevin Plank

Brand is not a product, that's for sure; it's not one item. It's an idea, it's a theory, it's a meaning, it's how you carry yourself. It's aspirational, it's inspirational.

Kevin O'Leary

When you bring an idea that has no merit to me, and you ask me to comment on it, I'm going to tell you it has no merit.

Kevin O'Leary

I keep anywhere between 5-10 percent of my net worth in venture ideas.

Kevin O'Leary

Nobody has a monopoly on good ideas

Kenzo Tange

We live in a world where great incompatibles co-exist: the human scale and the superhuman scale, stability and mobility, permanence and change, identity and anonymity, comprehensibility and universality.

Ice T

So from an actor's perspective, you really have no idea how you're acting.

Ice Cube

Creating is really what I like to do. The best thing in the world is to have an idea in the back of your head and then to make that idea into a movie and have people all over the world enjoy it.

Ian Hunter

The hardest thing is the idea. Ideas come from somewhere but as far as we know they come from nowhere.

Braylon Edwards

He provides all the details. He doesn't leave anything out. Some people will tell you something and leave out Part Three. After he tells you something, you'd be an idiot if you mess it up. He listens, too. A lot of people teach but don't listen. He listens as well as teaches.

John Steinbeck

Got a lot of sinful ideas. But they seem kinda sensible.

Jack Prelutsky

After I'd produced about two dozen pen and ink drawings, one evening I decided that they needed poems to accompany them. I still have no idea where that notion came from, but it took me about two hours to produce verses for these creatures.

Ivan Turgenev

Bazarov drew himself up haughtily. "I don't adopt any one's ideas; I have my own.

Isaiah Berlin

The trouble with academics and commentators is that they care more about whether ideas are interesting than whether they are true.

Isaiah Berlin

Few new truths have ever won their way against the resistance of established ideas save by being overstated.

Isla Fisher

I have always felt comfortable tapping into my inner idiot.

Irvin D. Yalom

Though the physicality of death destroys us, the idea of death may save us.

Ina May Gaskin

When you cast doubt on some bodily function- you don't know how sensitive the body is to that kind of idea.

Gloria Steinem

I can only tell you the kind of power I want, which is the power to persuade. But I do not want the power to tell other people what to do. Persuade assumes that the other person is going to make the decision. Especially as a writer and an activist, I want the power to put ideas and possibilities out there, but I understand that they will only work if they are freely chosen, so I don't want the power to dictate or to force the choice, ever.

Gloria Steinem

Worry less about solutions from the top or the idea that there is a solution, but try to do whatever you can and instill in each action the values that you want to result.

Gloria Steinem

If you're raised in a house where it's okay for one group to eat and another to cook, or for one group to get more education money than the other or to be more free than the other, or where one parent gives in to the will of the other or may be verbally or even physically abused by the other. This gives you an idea of human worth.

Gloria Steinem

Every revolution begins as consciousness because some group of people has to imagine change. You have to have the idea of change or at least have a hope before you can proceed. And that stage goes very quickly because a contagion of consciousness is within your control. But when you get to the stage of institutional change, it becomes a much slower process.

Gloria Steinem

The whole idea is not to figure out what you should do that will matter, but to make each thing you do reflect the values you want, because we don't know what's going to matter in the future

Gloria Steinem

[Erotica] contains the idea of love, positive choice, and the yearning for a particular person.

Gloria Steinem

Probably those three things affect the most people: reproductive freedom, freedom from violence, and democratic families. But there may well be someone sitting at this table who has a great idea to do something else that wouldn't come under those umbrellas and that would really be great, and make all kinds of change.

Giorgio Armani

There is a danger in becoming an icon, as people can see you as remote and untouchable, and they are less willing to tolerate you doing things that don't fit with their preconceived idea of you. Iconic status can be like a pair of handcuffs, especially if, like me, you wish to continually stretch yourself creatively, as Warhol did.