Famous Quotes & Sayings

Cynthia Kenyon

I loved the idea that biology was logical.

Cory Monteith

I like the idea of dating, but I'm not dating anyone exclusively, particularly right now. It's hard to be in a relationship unless you're ready to go public with it. So it's a lot easier for me to not be in a relationship. I really don't want that part of my life to be tabloid fodder.

Cory Doctorow

The idea that bigger haystacks have more needles in them is dumb on its face

Cory Doctorow

There is no future in which bits will be harder to copy than they are today ... Any business model that based on the idea that bits will be harder to copy is doomed.

Cory Doctorow

Engineers are all basically high-functioning autistics who have no idea how normal people do stuff.

Clint Eastwood

In America, instead of making the audience come to the film, the idea seems to be for you to go to the audience. They come up with the demographics for the film and then the film is made and sold strictly to that audience.

Darby Stanchfield

I'm a very private person, so I didn't like this idea of tweeting about me. And then I realized, 'Oh, this is actually a brilliant device in terms of interacting with the fans'. It's a lovely way to just get back, to thank the fans for watching the show. And to live tweet is kind of like getting the rewards of doing live theatre.

E. B. White

A "fraternity" is the antithesis of fraternity. The first... is predicated on the idea of exclusion; the second (that is, the abstract thing) is based on a feeling of total equality.

E. B. White

When you consider that there are a thousand ways to express even the simplest idea, it is no wonder writers are under a great strain. Writers care greatly how a thing is said - it makes all the difference. So they are constantly faced with too many choices and must make too many decisions.

Dustin Moskovitz

There are a lot of people building small ideas now. There's an idealization of being an entrepreneur, but the most important thing is to have a really great idea.

Dustin Moskovitz

The only reason you should be an entrepreneur is because that's the only way the idea will come into the world.

Douglas Engelbart

These days, the problem isn't how to innovate; it's how to get society to adopt the good ideas that already exist.

Douglas Horton

Good ideas are a dime a dozen, bad ones are free.

Douglas Hofstadter

This idea that there is generality in the specific is of far-reaching importance.

Douglas Coupland

I have always liked the idea of Superman because I have always liked the idea that there is one person in the world who doesn’t do bad things. And that there is one person in the world who is able to fly.

Douglas Coupland

Trevor realized that the odd thing about English is that no matter how much you screw sequences word up up, you understood, still, like Yoda, will be. Other languages don't work that way. French? Dieu! Misplace a single le or la and an idea vaporizes into a sonic puff. English is flexible: you can jam it into a Cuisinart for an hour, remove it, and meaning will still emerge.

Douglas Coupland

I like the present. I'm always interested in new ideas, and what's happening. I'm not nostalgic.

Donald Trump

The people have an incentive to spend wisely. So the health care savings accounts are such a good thing. It's such a good idea. And it's time for it.

Adolf Hitler

As National Socialists we see our program in our flag. In the red we see the social idea of the movement.

Adolf Hitler

The German people have no idea of the extent to which they have to be gulled in order to be led.

Adolf Hitler

But Christianity is an invention of sick brains: one could imagine nothing more senseless, nor any more indecent way of turning the idea of the Godhead into a mockery.

Adolf Hitler

The whole world may begin to burn, but the National Socialist State and Idea will emerge from the conflagration like platinum.

Adolf Hitler

It would be easier for the Devil to go to church and cross himself with holy water than for these people to comprehend the ideas which are accepted facts to us today.

Adolf Hitler

Our ideology is intolerant...and peremptorily demands...the complete transformation of public life to its ideas.

Adolf Hitler

We have to put a stop to the idea that it is a part of everybody's civil rights to say whatever he pleases.

Adelaide Anne Procter

Have we not all, amid life's petty strife, / Some pure idea of a noble life / That once seemed possible?

Adam Savage

I have some ideas on how to fix that. They're not very good ideas, but at least they're ideas!

Adam Savage

I'm obsessed with the form of a toolbox. The idea of a portable kit that has everything you might need ignites something inside me. It's like Batman's utility belt.

Abraham Polonsky

First of all, directing is an idea that you have of a total flow of images that are going on, which are incidentally actors, words, and objects in space. It's an idea you have of yourself, like the idea you have of your own personality which finds its best representation in the world in terms of specific flows of imaginary images. That's what directing is.

Abu Bakar Bashir

We have shown that Islam can rule the world perfectly for 14 centuries, and during this time of Muslim power we did not borrow ideas like democracy from others, so why do we need to learn democracy from them now?

Ace Frehley

I knew I was destined to do a solo album, but when I did that first album in 1978, I had no idea it was going to be that well received.

Anna Sui

I just love the whole idea of conversational prints.

Anish Kapoor

All ideas grow out of other ideas