Quotes about ideas
ideas government support
Permission from the government is an expensive commodity. New ideas rarely have this kind of support. Old ideas often have deep legislative connections to defend them against the new. Lawrence Lessig
ideas citizens way
I'm pushing for citizen equality not because of some moral idea, but because this is the essential way to crack the corruption that now makes it so Washington can't work. Lawrence Lessig
ideas people culture
So uncritically do we accept the idea of property in culture that we don't even question when the control of that property removes our ability, as a people, to develop our culture democratically. Lawrence Lessig
ideas people dying
So uncritically do we accept the idea of property in ideas that we don't even notice how monstrous it is to deny ideas to a people who are dying without them. Lawrence Lessig
ideas people speech
There is still the illusion that if we could declare corporations are not people or that money is not speech, all would be solved. Regardless of the good in those ideas, it wouldn't. Lawrence Lessig
ideas interesting needs
It will be interesting to see if they accept the idea that not only actual corruption in politics needs to be addressed, but the appearance of corruption as well, ensuring public confidence and all that. Larry Noble
ideas research performances
I work all day, do research, sketch my ideas, prepare for performances. Lady Gaga
ideas judging competition
Under the First Amendment there is no such thing as a false idea. However pernicious an opinion may seem, we depend for its correction not on the conscience of judges and juries but on the competition of other ideas. Lewis F. Powell, Jr.
ideas records suggestions
I don't hear record companies coming up with any good ideas or suggestions. Historically, if it ain't their idea, it ain't no good, so you got that to contend with. Levon Helm
ideas age might
Do not, oh do not indulge such a wild idea that a newspaper might err! If so what have we to trust in this age of sham? Lewis Carroll
ideas knows seems
Somehow it seems to fill my head with ideas - only I don't exactly know what they are! Lewis Carroll
ideas fixed ifs
If you are to advance, all fixed ideas must go. Joseph Campbell
ideas inward body
The psyche is the inward experience of the human body, which is essentially the same in all human beings, with the same organs, the same instincts, the same impulses, the same conflicts, the same fears. Out of this common ground have come what Jung has called the archetypes, which are the common ideas of myths. Joseph Campbell
ideas important way
When an idea is important to a person or culture it will find its way into imagery. Joseph Campbell
ideas swim dolphins
I've never understood the 'things to do before you die' idea. If I was ill, I'd be in no mood to have a swim with a dolphin. Karl Pilkington
ideas infinite divine
Ideas are infinite, original, and lively divine thoughts. Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
ideas criticism able
When the author has no idea of what to reply to a critic, he then likes to say: you could not do it better anyway. This is the same as if a dogmatic philosopher reproached a skeptic for not being able to devise a system. Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
ideas isolated no-idea
No idea is isolated, but is only what it is among all ideas. Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
ideas poetic nonsensical
Strictly speaking, the idea of a scientific poem is probably as nonsensical as that of a poetic science. Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
ideas church dinner
Some speak of the public as if it were someone with whom they have had dinner at the Leipzig Fair in the Hotel de Saxe. Who is this public? The public is not a thing, but rather an idea, a postulate, like the Church. Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
ideas grows new-ideas
What really makes science grow is new ideas, including false ideas. Karl Popper
ideas machines bigs
It is a myth that the success of science in our time is mainly due to the huge amounts of money that have been spent on big machines. What really makes science grow is new ideas, including false ideas. Karl Popper
ideas survival bad-ideas
The survival value of intelligence is that it allows us to extinct a bad idea, before the idea extincts us. Karl Popper
ideas important opinion
A rationalist is simply someone for whom it is more important to learn than to be proved right; someone who is willing to learn from others - not by simply taking over another's opinions, but by gladly allowing others to criticize his ideas and by gladly criticizing the ideas of others Karl Popper
ideas brave care
[There's] this idea of "I want to take care of myself," but at the same time I want to be brave, daring, and expressive. Juliette Lewis
ideas political want
I want to make films that are political and social. Films with a message or an idea. Films that dare to ask. Juliette Binoche
ideas sometimes attraction
Attraction is beyond our will or ideas sometimes. Juliette Binoche
ideas smartphones bitcoin
Bitcoin, generally, is a great idea. Keeping wallets on smartphones is the worst idea of the decade John McAfee
ideas next-day guitar
In a time when everything can be next day and ordered and put on credit and paid for, music to me is promise, all promise, very little realization. It's the promise of walking into a room with a guitar and not being sure you will leave with an idea that will take, not being sure it won't slip away from you. John Mayer
ideas ties errors
The disruptive powers of excessive national fecundity may have played a greater part in bursting the bonds of convention than either the power of ideas or the errors of autocracy. John Maynard Keynes
ideas encroachment interest
I am sure that the power of vested interests is vastly exaggerated compared with the gradual encroachment of ideas. John Maynard Keynes
ideas sound behinds
The idea behind stamped money is sound. John Maynard Keynes
ideas evil dangerous
It is ideas, not vested interests, which are dangerous for good or evil. John Maynard Keynes