Famous Quotes & Sayings

Robert Barry

The idea of words and photos was something that appealed to me.

Robert Barry

And after a while, you just pare things down more and more and more, until you get to certain basic things which just - basic ideas which just seem to work for you over and over again.

Robert Barry

How does any idea come to your mind? I don't know.

Robert Anton Wilson

It only takes 20 years for a liberal to become a conservative without changing a single idea.

Rob Morrow

I love the idea of rectitude.

Rob Portman

President Obama has been attacking relentlessly. In 2008 he said that if you're out of fresh ideas you use stale tactics against your opponent - you try and make your opponent unacceptable and that's what he is trying to do.

Ricki Lake

I want to spark ideas and conversations and inspire people to take active roles in their communities, relationships and their well-being.

Ricky Jay

I started doing radio pieces with no clear, preconceived idea, except that I have a tendency to be theatrical.

Richard Linklater

It's kinda like D.H. Lawrence had this idea of two people meeting on a road, and instead of just passing and glancing away, they decide to accept what he calls the confrontation between their souls. It's like freeing the brave, reckless gods within us all.

Richard Linklater

The idea is to remain in a state of constant departure, while always arriving.

Richard Linklater

I didn't have any set idea of what kind of filmmaker I wanted to be. I knew I wanted to tell stories that meant something to me, but I never said I was going to be the weird, avant-garde guy.

Rebecca Eaton

Anybody who pitches a story or an idea for a film to an executive, whatever the latest hit is, is what you're comparing it to.

Richard Rorty

The difference between people and ideas is... only superficial.

Richard Florida

Ideas are the currency of the new economy.

Richard Gere

People have a different idea of how movies are made than they really are.

Richard Gere

People don't understand what happiness is, so they have an idea of what will make them happy, but it never does.

Rich Lowry

Contemporary Democrats are people who can't stand the idea that someone, somewhere is experiencing good news.

Robert Doisneau

You know, they always say that the photographer is a hunter of images. That is a flattering image, the idea of a hunter, it's virile, acquired power. Actually though, it isn't that. We are really fishermen with hooks and lines.

Robert Doisneau

I prefer my hesitations, my false paths, my stammering, to a preconceived idea.

Robert Dallek

It is very difficult for [people] to accept the idea that someone as inconsequential as Oswald could have killed someone as consequential as Kennedy.

Robert Crumb

There's some connection between visual images and music. But there's plenty of old records where I have no idea what the band looked like, or even what sort of context the music was played in.

Robert De Niro

I got some bad ideas in my head.

Roald Dahl

A writer of fiction lives in fear. Each new day demands new ideas and he can never be sure whether he is going to come up with them or not.

Roald Dahl

The reason I collect good ideas is because plots themselves are very difficult indeed to come by.

Rob Bell

I get ideas about things I want to make and then I throw myself into it with everything I have.

Richard Powers

The desire to live in our imagination is driven by this suspicion that we're disembodied sensibilities cobbled into our bodies. That idea has infused most of human thought since the very beginning.

Richard Pryor

I see people as the nucleus of a great idea that hasn't come to be yet.

Richard Rodriguez

Education is that human process of feeling your body mature, feeding your mind with ideas that it never had before, or information you never had. You simply cannot do that on a computer.

Richard Carmona

I see good ideas on the Republican side as well as the Democratic side. You have to return civility and statesmanship to governance. If you don't do that, it doesn't matter what portfolio of issue you're pushing, nothing is going to get done.

Tullian Tchividjian

When we imply that our works are for God and not our neighbor, we perpetuate the idea that God's love for us is dependent on what we do instead of on what Christ has done.

Trevor Nunn

I tend to arrive in the rehearsal process with very strongly developed ideas about what I want to do. But I don't like those ideas to be things that are not subject to change, or subject to development, or subject to challenge.

Trey Parker

I got into this little habit of architecture and building. I designed a house in Colorado and one in Hawaii. The idea is supposed to be build and sell - but then I can never bring myself to sell them.

Trey Parker

Bargaining makes you come up with the best ideas.