Quotes about ideas
ideas euphemism knows
The intangibles are a euphemism for we have no idea what we're looking for but we know it when we see it. Brian Billick
ideas fountain knows
You do not know what is in you - an inexhaustible fountain of ideas. Brenda Ueland
ideas listening grows
When we are listened to, it creates us, makes us unfold and expand. Ideas actually begin to grow within us and come to life. Brenda Ueland
ideas superhero world
For me, Superman's greatest contribution has never been the superhero part: it's the Clark Kent part - the idea that any of us, in all our ordinariness, can change the world. Brad Meltzer
ideas justice belief
You can’t trap justice. It’s an idea, a belief. Brad Pitt
ideas all-time
The idea that marriage has to be for all time - that I don't understand. Brad Pitt
ideas giving ego
I didn't understand this idea of a God who says, "You have to acknowledge me. You have to say that I'm the best, and then I'll give you eternal happiness. If you won't, then you don't get it!" It seemed to be about ego. I can't see God operating from ego, so it made no sense to me. Brad Pitt
ideas perspective fit
From pitch perspective, the more you wear your idea, the more it fits you and your comfortable with it, the easier it is for somebody like me to say tell me more. Brad Feld
ideas old-buildings history
Old ideas can sometimes use new buildings. New ideas must use old buildings. Jane Jacobs
ideas old-buildings needs
New ideas often need old buildings. Jane Jacobs
ideas old-buildings use
New ideas must use old buildings Jane Jacobs
ideas feet decision
Poems offer us counter-knowledges. They let us see what is invisible to ordinary looking, and to find in overlooked corners the opulence of our actual lives. Similarly, we usually spend our waking hours trying to be sure of things - of our decisions, our ideas, our choices. We so want to be right. But we walk by right foot and left foot. Jane Hirshfield
ideas people way
In the housing projects, people talked of ways to reduce crime, relieve overcrowding, and they were good ideas that we plan to study, and possibly implement. Jane Byrne
ideas lakes ridiculous
The idea of it (draining Lake Powell) is absolutely ridiculous. Jane D. Hull
ideas able realising
I'm always having ideas. I'd like to continue being able to realise the ideas I have. Jamie Hewlett
ideas people obsessed
That's just a much more enjoyable and motivating experience for me, when I can see people who are just as obsessed with the idea as I am. Jamie Bell
ideas feelings directors
In looking at Hollywood and its structure, the director controls the medium, and I want to be in control of certain things. I want to be able to get my own ideas and my own feelings out there, and the only way to do that is to be behind the camera. Jamie Foxx
ideas people trying
The idea of trying to predict what people will or won't respond to is risky. James Vincent McMorrow
ideas launch
We reassess ideas and launch new ones where we can. Rove McManus
ideas spirit forthcoming
When we commune with the spirit within and ask for new ideas, they are always forthcoming. Charles Fillmore
ideas space interesting
I was drawn to all the wrong things: I liked to drink, I was lazy, I didn't have a god, politics, ideas, ideals. I was settled into nothingness; a kind of non-being, and I accepted it. I didn't make for an interesting person. I didn't want to be interesting, it was too hard. What I really wanted was only a soft, hazy space to live in, and to be left alone. Charles Bukowski
ideas realizing traps
As we live we all get caught and torn by various traps. Nobody escapes them. Some even live with them. The idea is to realize that a trap is a trap. If you are in one and you don't realize it, then you're finished. Charles Bukowski
ideas argument metaphor
If you really understand something, you can: 1) explain it using a clear metaphor and 2) explain the strongest counter-argument to the idea. Ben Casnocha
ideas answers want
To answer the question, though: I didn't always want to direct. I just liked the idea of it. If a friend was making a short and needed someone who knew screen direction, I would jump in. It would be horrible, but it led to a short, then another, and another. It was like student films. Ben Affleck
ideas ice-cream heaven
A Hot Fudge Sundae and a trashy novel is my idea of heaven. Barbara Walters
ideas earth medieval
If all were equalized by death, as the medieval idea constantly emphasized, was it not possible that inequalities on earth were contrary to the will of God? Barbara Tuchman
ideas people friendly
The idea that if people are just friendly and demonstrate they want peace, that will be answered with good will - that is really naive. Ayaan Hirsi Ali
ideas heaven pages
My approach to newspapers was based on the idea that when you looked at the front page you said: 'Good heavens', when you looked at the middle page you said: 'Holy smoke', and by the time you got to the back pagewell, I'd have to utter a profanity to show how exciting it was. Arthur Christiansen
ideas peg
Hang your idea on a peg that all can read. Arthur Brisbane
ideas three done
New ideas pass through three periods: 1) It can't be done. 2) It probably can be done, but it's not worth doing. 3) I knew it was a good idea all along! Arthur C. Clarke
ideas pieces might
A single test which proves some piece of theory wrong is more valuable than a hundred tests showing that idea might be true. Arthur C. Clarke
ideas missing conservative
It is really quite amazing by what margins competent but conservative scientists and engineers can miss the mark, when they start with the preconceived idea that what they are investigating is impossible. Arthur C. Clarke
ideas serious serious-things
One must speak about serious things seriously. Anton Chekhov