Quotes about ideas
ideas emergencies enough
My ideas have undergone a process of emergence by emergency. When they are needed badly enough, they are accepted. R. Buckminster Fuller
ideas looks purity
I suggest you take a look at yourself. Not the concepts, not the ideas, not the goods, not the bads. But a timeless purity of existence. A witness to the beauty that is. Prem Rawat
ideas gone radicalism
Let's trace the birth of an idea. It's born as rampant radicalism, then it becomes progressivism, then liberalism, then it becomes moderated conservative, outmoded, and gone. Powell Clayton
ideas people trying
I never know why shows succeed or don't succeed, which is why I look at it as, 'I'll do the best work that I can', and if the fans and people respond then I'm always really flattered and honored, and if they don't then I'll try and do something next time that they like better. But I have no idea what makes a hit show, I really don't. Poppy Montgomery
ideas tasks absolutism
The idea of God is the type and foundation of the principle of authority and absolutism, which it is our task to destroy or at least to subordinate wherever it manifests itself. Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
ideas newspapers cemetery
The newspapers are the cemeteries of ideas. Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
ideas people relaxation
You sharpen your ideas by reducing yourself to the level of the people you are with and a sense of humour and a complete relaxation, even when you're discussing serious things, does help to mobilise friends around you. And I love that. Nelson Mandela
ideas people racism
Racism is a blight on the human conscience. The idea that any people can be inferior to another, to the point where those who consider themselves superior define and treat the rest as subhuman, denies the humanity even of those who elevate themselves to the status of gods. Nelson Mandela
ideas insane-person action
I had never been near insane persons before in my life, and had not the faintest idea of what their actions were like Nellie Bly
ideas people film
I love the idea of people being themselves in films. Neill Blomkamp
ideas interesting fiction
There's no question that how Johannesburg operates is what made me interested in the idea of wealth discrepancy. 'Elysium' could be a metaphor for just Jo'burg, but it's also a metaphor for the Third World and the First World. And in science fiction, separation of wealth is a really interesting idea to mess with. Neill Blomkamp
ideas want doe
When you get an idea, it's not going to be a great idea until you push it. You’ve got to push it until it’s uncomfortable. And then you’ve got to ask yourself, ‘Does my project say to my audience what I want it to say?’ ” Neko Case
ideas waste awesomeness
We shouldn't censor ourselves based on the weak idea of "looking cool." It's such a waste of potential awesomeness. Neko Case
ideas waiting trying
I'm always open to new stuff. I don't sit and try to figure out what to do, I just wait for an idea to come. Neil Young
ideas young get-away
I can get away with saying a lot of ideas that are young and naive. I'm liberated. Neil Young
ideas possessed
An idea discovered is much better possessed. Neil Young
ideas laughing scared
I've made myself laugh from some ideas - but I've never scared myself. R. L. Stine
ideas too-much way
Politics has become unbelievably and unfortunately way too much about how much money is involved rather than what kind of ideas are involved. Mike Huckabee
ideas attractive shows
The idea of being a show runner was very attractive to me, to create and control something. Nic Pizzolatto
ideas firsts ifs
If I was in a horrorfilm I’d die first, because I would have no idea what’s going on. Niall Horan
ideas people new-ideas
I would like new people with new ideas to come into it and change it. Neville Marriner
ideas political would-be
The idea that a congressman would be tainted by accepting money from private industry or private sources is essentially a socialist argument. Newt Gingrich
ideas accepting something-new
Usually when we hear or read something new, we just compare it to our own ideas. If it is the same, we accept it and say that it is correct. If it is not, we say it is incorrect. In either case, we learn nothing. Nhat Hanh
ideas analysis abstract
As far as Marx's analysis of capitalism, there's a lot of very useful ideas in it, but he's developing an abstract model of 19th century capitalism. It's abstract and it's changed. Noam Chomsky
ideas imbeciles
Religion is based on the idea that God is an imbecile. Noam Chomsky
ideas waiting helping
It doesn't help to wait until something happens and then prosecute the offenders, especially if it's the idea of the offender to extinguish himself in the commission of the crime. John Ashcroft
ideas rooms enough
Just when I thought there wasn't room enough for another thought in my head, I had this great idea— John Ashbery
ideas different actors
I do like the idea of doing something different, maybe doing something that's more like a genre film. And there are certain actors that I'd like to work with that would go along with working with a bigger budget. Joe Swanberg
ideas chords needed
When I started, they told me I only needed 3 chords and the truth... It turned out I could manage with 2 and some vague ideas. Joe Strummer
ideas creative flow
Sometimes a serendipitous reaction occurs when a network asks you if you have any ideas for a series, at a time when your creative flow is working in that direction. Joe Murray
ideas way choose-me
The ideas choose me, not the other way around. Jodi Picoult
ideas people interviews
One interview would lead us to another interview, which led us to another interview. We had the questions and the idea of chonicling this moment in time. But we didn't have a movie, per se. As we started interviewing people, it started to kind of define itself. Keanu Reeves
ideas bipolar awareness
One of things so bad about depression and bipolar disorder is that if you don't have prior awareness, you don't have any idea what hit you. Kay Redfield Jamison