Quotes about ideas
ideas inheritance contradiction
To accept an unorthodoxy is always to inherit unresolved contradictions George Orwell
ideas new-day teeth
The idea really came to me the day I got my new false teeth. George Orwell
ideas world impossible
Pessimism is reactionary because it makes the very idea of improving the world impossible. George Orwell
ideas together indestructible
Nothing holds it together except an idea which is indestructible. George Orwell
ideas age peculiar
... what is peculiar to our own age is the abandonment of the idea that history could be told truthfully. George Orwell
ideas laughing people
No one is more himself than the moment when he's laughing at a joke. It's at those moments that people's defenses go down, and that's when you can slip in a good idea. George Carlin
ideas together pieces
If a piece requires some specific inflection, I'll record it. I take a lot of notes, and later categorize them, combining them alongside existing ideas, and eventually put a piece together. George Carlin
ideas trouble
I have lots of ideas. Trouble is, most of them suck. George Carlin
ideas giving choices
Politicians are put there to give you the idea that you have freedom of choice. You don't. George Carlin
ideas masters torture
I crave ideas, and when an idea hits me, it grips me and it tortures me until I master it. Gene Simmons
ideas suits dresses
No one has ever had an idea in a dress suit. Frederick Banting
ideas television ends
The great networks are there to prove that ideas can be canned like spaghetti. If everything ends up by tasting like everything else, is that not the evidence that it has been properly cooked? Frederic Raphael
ideas confusion want
All I want anyone to get out of my paintings, and all I ever get out of them, is the fact that you can see the whole idea without any confusion…What you see is what you see. Frank Stella
ideas tables facts
The fact is I'm an opportunist. I'll take materials around me, materials on my table, and work with them as I'm searching for an idea that works. Frank Gehry
ideas collaboration
I like the idea of collaboration - it pushes you. It's a richer experience... Frank Gehry
ideas abuse atheism
The truth is sometimes a poor competitor in the market place of ideas – complicated, unsatisfying, full of dilemmas, always vulnerable to misinterpretation and abuse. George F. Kennan
ideas promise enough
You must find the ideas that have some promise in them... It is not enough to just have ideas. George Edward Woodberry
ideas intellectual vitality
Agitation is that part of our intellectual life where vitality results; there ideas are born, breed and bring forth. George Edward Woodberry
ideas bees news
News is often dispersed as thoughtlessly and effectively as that pollen which the bees carry off (having no idea how powdery they are) when they are buzzing in search of their particular nectar. George Eliot
ideas faithful given
Faithful to the word given and the idea had. Fernando Pessoa
ideas circumstances interest
It must inquire not merely about the circumstances of the time in general, but in particular about the writer's position with regard to these things, the interests and motives, the leading ideas of his literary activity.
ideas consciousness should
The greater the conceptual significance of a literary product, the more it should be assumed that it is based on an idea that determines the whole, and that the deeper consciousness of the time to which it belongs is reflected in it.
ideas goes-on language
Everyone, left to his own devices, forms an idea about what goes on in language which is very far from the truth. Ferdinand de Saussure
ideas skydiving
I started skydiving because I loved the idea of freedom Felix Baumgartner
ideas fundamentals bears
The fundamental idea which defines a human being as a Muslim is the declaration of faith: that there is a creator, whom we call God - or Allah, in Arabic - and that the creator is one and single. And we declare this faith by the declaration of faith, where we... bear witness that there is no God but God. Feisal Abdul Rauf
ideas two sides
The simile sets two ideas side by side; in the metaphor they become superimposed. F. L. Lucas
ideas scary perception
Getting lost in human perception is a very scary idea. Ezra Miller
ideas people judgement
People find ideas a bore because they do not distinguish between live ones and stuffed ones on a shelf. Ezra Pound
ideas pounds energy
The Image is more than an idea. It is a vortex or cluster of fused ideas and is endowed with energy. Ezra Pound
ideas body nine
I got to a nine-hour surgery, I lost lots of body parts and rearranged, I got really months of infection that I lost 30 pounds. But the idea of pumping poison into my bloodstream just - I couldn't, I couldn't. Eve Ensler
ideas achievement knows
We know the good, we apprehend it clearly; but we can't bring it to achievement. Euripides
ideas belief
All beliefs are bald ideas. Francis Picabia
ideas atmosphere youth
Leftist ideas are a part of the very atmosphere which American youth breathes Francis Parker Yockey