Famous Quotes & Sayings

Paul Ryan

Throughout human history, the American Idea has done more to help the poor than any other economic system ever designed.

Paul Ryan

I'm very proud of my pro-life record, and I've always adopted the idea that, the position that the method of conception doesn't change the definition of life.

Paul Allen

I enjoy creating new ideas, working on new creative projects.

Paul Arden

having too many ideas is not always a good thing.

Paul Arden

I watch TV more than I used to, and the commercials don't impress me. The standard of execution is very high, but the standard of ideas is appalling.

Paul Arden

Do not covet your ideas.

Paul Arden

Even a bad idea executed is better than a good idea undone.

Paul Auster

It's always a mystery to me, I have to confess. I've never been able to witness the birth of an idea. It seems as if one second, there's nothing particularly going on, and the next second, something is there.

Pat Boone

I've always wanted to stay involved with young people. I never bought into the idea that entertainers owe nothing to their audience except a good performance.

Pat Benatar

At fifty. I thought I would be done. I thought I'd be finished by now. So I have no idea. I just leave it.

Pat Buchanan

Are you attracted by his new ideas or his new poll ratings?

Pat Conroy

There are no ideas in the South, just barbecue.

Pamela Stephenson

There's been a number of erroneous biographies, articles and so on written about Billy and we both thought it would be a good idea to produce a true one.

Julia Leigh

I love films where you go into the cinema and loosen the edges of yourself and you hopefully enter into the world of the film. You're watching something unfold before you. I prefer the idea of wonder or intense wonder over shock or something.

Julia Roberts

Look beyond the paint. Let us try to open our minds to a new idea.

Julia Roberts

It's unfortunate that we live in such a panicked, dysmorphic society where women don't even give themselves a chance to see what they'll look like as older persons. I want to have some idea of what I'll look like before I start cleaning the slates.

Juan Williams

In 2007 the 'dagger' of an idea that killed President Bush's effort at reforming the immigration system was lax border security.

Joseph Sobran

Liberalism's fatal flaw,... is that it has no permanent norms, only a succession of enthusiasms espoused by minor prophets. Each of these seems like a hot new idea to liberals, but soon goes to irksome and destructive extremes.

Leonard Susskind

A lot of my research time is spent daydreaming - telling an imaginary admiring audience of laymen how to understand some difficult scientific idea.

Nellie Bly

I had never been near insane persons before in my life, and had not the faintest idea of what their actions were like

Neill Blomkamp

I love the idea of people being themselves in films.

Neill Blomkamp

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.

Neko Case

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

We shouldn't censor ourselves based on the weak idea of "looking cool." It's such a waste of potential awesomeness.

Neil Young

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

I can get away with saying a lot of ideas that are young and naive. I'm liberated.

Neil Young

An idea discovered is much better possessed.

R. L. Stine

I've made myself laugh from some ideas - but I've never scared myself.

Mike Huckabee

Politics has become unbelievably and unfortunately way too much about how much money is involved rather than what kind of ideas are involved.

Nic Pizzolatto

The idea of being a show runner was very attractive to me, to create and control something.

Niall Horan

If I was in a horrorfilm I’d die first, because I would have no idea what’s going on.

Neville Marriner

I would like new people with new ideas to come into it and change it.

Newt Gingrich

The idea that a congressman would be tainted by accepting money from private industry or private sources is essentially a socialist argument.