Famous Quotes & Sayings

George Lois

Never listen to music when you're trying go come up with a Big Idea.

Emily Ratajkowski

For me, I want a president who is more than a symbol, someone who has ideas that I align with.

Elliott Erwitt

My 'work' is about seeing not about ideas.

Elliott Abrams

I never said I had no idea about most of the things you said I said I had no idea about.

Ellie Goulding

I like the idea about somewhere there being a world... somewhere there's a world that I don't know about. But also, that somewhere, there was once something that disappeared.

Ellie Goulding

I've just become quite fixated on the idea of calmness and peacefulness somewhere, someday.

Elizabeth Hand

It sounds creepy, but I always liked the idea of disappearing then becoming something new. That of course was before I disappeared.

Elizabeth Gaskell

...yet, even before he left the room, - and certainly, not five minutes after, the clear conviction dawned upon her, shined bright upon her, that he did love her; that he had loved her; that he would love her. And she shrank and shuddered as under the fascination of some great power, repugnant to her whole previous life.She crept away, and hid from his idea. But it was of no use

Elizabeth Gaskell

She had a fierce pleasure in the idea of telling Margaret unwelcome truths, in the shape of performance of duty.

Elizabeth Gilbert

The idea that a prisoner would confess to a complete stranger that he had committed a crime - I just didn't buy that.

Josh Henderson

I almost find it very attractive when a woman has no idea who I am.

Josh Holloway

When our minds as people normally starts to wrap around things, we start to attach all these ideas to it that really aren't that necessary to the core of it, if you just experience it and kind of go through it.

Josh Groban

Music is so 100 percent for me that the idea of giving that up in any way, shape, or form would be terrifying to me.

Joseph McCabe

An idea or institution may arise for one reason and be maintained for quite a different reason.

Katherine Dunn

But the idea that women can't take care of themselves still permeates our culture.

Katherine Anne Porter

Perhaps the habit which distinguishes civilized people from others is that of discussion, exchange of opinion and ideas, the ability to differ without quarrelling, to say what you have to say civilly and then to listen civilly to another speaker.

Kara Walker

Sugar crystallizes something in our American Soul. It is emblematic of all Industrial Processes. And of the idea of becoming white. White Being equated with pure and ‘true’ it takes a lot of energy to turn brown things into white things. A lot of pressure.

Karen Armstrong

We have domesticated God's transcendence. We often learn about God at about the same time as we are learning about Santa Claus; but our ideas about Santa Claus change, mature and become more nuanced, whereas our ideas of God can remain at a rather infantile level.

Joyce Meyer

Don’t feel like you have to take every suggestion people give you. Not every good idea is a God idea.

Justin Sane

From a very young age, militarism and trying to solve the world's problems through militarism is something that has always resonated with me as being a bad idea.

Judith Rodin

Without impact, innovation is just an idea with promise.

Judy Blume

Ideas seem to come from everywhere - my life, everything I see, hear, and read, and most of all, from my imagination. I have a lot of imagination.

Judy Blume

Ideas come from everywhere - they come from what you see and hear and imagine.

Josh Lucas

It's the South that maintains the idea that they're different, which is interesting because nobody else really cares

Joseph Conrad

The conquest of the earth... is not a pretty thing when you look into it too much. What redeems it is the idea only... not a sentimental pretence but an idea.

Joseph Conrad

The revolutionary spirit is mighty convenient in this, that it frees one from all scruples as regards ideas.

Joseph Chilton Pearce

We live in a web of ideas, a fabric of our own making.

Joseph Chilton Pearce

Any idea seriously entertained tends to bring about the realization of itself.

Kary Mullis

If reincarnation is a useful biological idea it is certain that somewhere in the universe it will happen.

Leighton Meester

I don't know if it'd be any time soon but I'd really like to work on a collaboration with somebody - I always have ideas for stuff like that.

Lawrence Summers

Start with the idea that you can't repeal the laws of economics. Even if they are inconvenient.

Laura Ziskin

What's great about making movies is the sort of additive process of bringing people together and having an idea and watching the idea be added to and at the end you have this thing. It's really a collaborative experience.

Lasse Hallstrom

Kevin, as the whole cast is, just wonderful people and great people, and people who are attracted to this kind of material and accepting the idea of going to Newfoundland and knowing the kind of lack of amenities.