Quotes about id
ideas association height
An idea is a feat of association, and the height of it is a good metaphor. Robert Frost
ideas association height
If you remember only one thing I've said, remember that an idea is a feat of association, and the height of it is a good metaphor. If you have never made a good metaphor, then you don't know what it's all about. Robert Frost
ideas people restaurants
I'll never understand why people go to movie theaters to have conversations. Going to the movies to talk is like going to a restaurant to cook. The idea is that you have paid your money to have someone do something better than you can do it yourself. Rita Rudner
ideas needs credit
You need somebody to have the idea, you need somebody who can deal with the studio and the normal things, but it's too different of a credit. That credit is usually given to the executive producer. It's not the producer. Rick McCallum
ideas unison
I like the idea of playing in unison with yourself. Richard Thompson
ideas philosopher moral
I like the idea of being a postmodern moral philosopher - or perhaps a perverse moral philosopher. Richard Marshall
ideas
I was tweaked by the idea of Superman immediately. Richard Donner
ideas mind analysis
The mind effortlessly and automatically takes in new ideas, which remain in limbo until verified or rejected by conscious, rational analysis. Rene Descartes
ideas cliffs return
The knowledge that she would never be loved in return acted upon her ideas as a tide acts upon cliffs. Thornton Wilder
idiot fame frailty
Immortal Spenser, no frailty hath thy fame but the imputation of this idiot's friendship! Thomas Nashe
ideas judging psychology
Once we see an aspect of what we or someone else does as something that happens, we lose our grip on the idea that it has been done and that we can judge the doer and not just the happening. Thomas Nagel
ideas people creative
If I had 10 ideas and people said yes to all of them, half of them could be crap. But, if I've got 10 ideas and we really only have the budget for one of them, then we have to pick the best one that is our most creative element. Thomas Ian Nicholas
ideas want compromise
He never wants anything but what's right and fair; only when you come to settle what's right and fair, it's everything that he wants and nothing that you want. And that's his idea of a compromise. Thomas Hughes
ideas feelings style
The science of style as an organ of thought, of style in relation to the ideas and feelings, might be called the organology of style. Thomas de Quincey
ideas
I have ideas whirring around my head all the time. Timbaland
ideas upright-man revolutionary
While revolutionaries as individuals can be murdered, you cannot kill ideas. Thomas Sankara
ideas
Ideas are everywhere, but knowledge is rare. Thomas Sowell
ideas important raw-materials
Ideas, as the raw material from which knowledge is produced, exist in superabundance, but that makes the production of knowledge more difficult rather than easier. Many ideas- probably most- will have to be discarded somewhere in the process of producing authenticated knowledge. Authentication is as important as the raw information itself, and the manner and speed of the authentication process can be crucial. Thomas Sowell
ideas people design
Many of the products which create a modern standard of living are only the physical incorporations of ideas- not only the ideas of an Edison or a Ford but the ideas of innumerable anonymous people who figure out the design of supermarkets, the location of gasoline stations, and the million mundane things on which our material well-being depends. Societies which have more people carrying out physical acts and fewer people supplying ideas do not have higher standards of living. Quite the contrary. Thomas Sowell
ideas people important
Why is history important? Without history, many people have no idea how many of today's half-baked ideas have been tried, again and again - and have repeatedly led to disaster. Most of these ideas are not new. They are just being recycled with re-treaded rhetoric. Thomas Sowell
ideas political would-be
The idea that money is corrupting innocent politicians would be laughable if it did not lead to such dangerous legislation... Thomas Sowell
ideas people political
ANYONE who studies the history of ideas should notice how much more often people on the political left, more so than others, denigrate and demonize those who disagree with them - instead of answering their arguments. Thomas Sowell
identity remember trouble
Some of the biggest cases of mistaken identity are among intellectuals who have trouble remembering that they are not God. Thomas Sowell
ideas moral monopoly
A moral monopoly is the antithesis of a marketplace of ideas. Thomas Sowell
ideology consequence
Ideology has consequences. Robert Greenwald
ideas wealth problem
Nobody has a money problem - there are only idea problems. Robert H. Schuller
ideas innovation impossible
All it takes is one idea to solve an impossible problem. Robert H. Schuller
ideas flow cash
Our greatest lack is not money for any undertaking, but rather ideas, If the ideas are good, cash will somehow flow to where it is needed. Robert H. Schuller
ideas intellectual matter
You could have a lot of money at your fingertips, the finest education and intellectual knowledge, but if you are governed by fear none of that will matter. You will remain tied to dead ideas and stale strategies. You will not be able to adapt. You will lose what you have. Robert Greene
ideas people world
Most people are passive aggressive in this world. I have the idea that the human being is born with a kind of reservoir of aggression. We are inherently somewhat aggressive creatures and we either channel that in direct ways or we channel it in indirect ways and become passive aggressive. Robert Greene
ideas biofuels corn
Certain food-based biofuels like biodiesel have always been a bad idea. Others like corn ethanol have served a useful purpose and essentially are obsoleting themselves. Vinod Khosla
ideas long google
What's wonderful about Google is that as long as you bring ideas to the table, it doesn't matter what else is going on. Vinton Cerf
ideas infrastructure turns
We had no idea that this would turn into a global and public infrastructure. Vinton Cerf