Ideas Quotes
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I wonder how it is that so cheerful-looking a tree as the willow should ever have become associated with ideas of sadness.
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He had no idea that grief was a reward. That it only came to those who were loyal, to those who loved more than they were capable of.
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Commonplace objects are constantly changing… The pies, for example, we now see, are not going to be around forever. We are merely used to the idea that things do not change.
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I'm a physician. I've been blessed with ideas and resources to use technology to make the world a better place. That's what I would like to leave behind.
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What's beautiful about Godzilla is, of course, it's in every way a symbol of Japan dealing with the aftermath of the atomic bombs being dropped on them, and their ideas of how they're affected by it.
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There's always ideas buzzing around, but it's whether they actually end up materialising into a song.
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When facing the public, politicians constantly filter their ideas through a political sieve. 'How will this affect the environmentalists, labor, management?' Sometimes the sieve gets so clogged by political taboos that no new ideas pass through.
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Killing people because you don't like their ideas - it's a bad thing.
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Fundamental ideas play the most essential role in forming a physical theory. Books on physics are full of complicated mathematical formulae. But thought and ideas, not formulae, are the beginning of every physical theory. The ideas must later take the mathematical form of a quantitative theory, to make possible the comparison with experiment.
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I need to be in front of my obstacle. I like to have a back dialogue; I like to talk with people; I like to share ideas.
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Experiment is the sole judge of the validity of any idea.
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The way I work with my cinematographer is not based on general principles, but the ideas are triggered by the locations where we shoot.
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The idea that you're not a writer until you're published is a lie.
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There's this idea that it's all natural, but everything's been staged to look natural. It is also an invention. It's just that my inventions are different. I often get asked about my artifice, but isn't fashion based on the idea that we can create a fantasy?
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Now here is a departure from the first principle of true ethics. Here we find ideas of moral wrong and moral right associated with something else than beneficial action. The consequent is, we lose sight of the real basis of morals, and substitute a false one.
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It took like 5 hours to complete my virgin Mary. I was raised Catholic and it seemed like a good idea.
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Ideas are the source of all things.
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It seems to me that the idea traditionally defended of endeavoring to maintain existing ethnic balances simply doesn't work any more.
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Songwriting helps me sort out my personal problems. With acting, you're just a tool for someone's ideas.
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In poetry, you must love the words, the ideas and the images and rhythms with all your capacity to love anything at all.
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As scientists, we keep an open mind, but we have to base our ideas about the past on archaeological evidence.
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I'm a long distance runner, and I get my best ideas when I'm out running. It also helps that I can't write it down immediately - if you hold onto an idea, other things will stick on it.
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People are more interested in reading bombastic ideas, whether they're positive or negative. Part of me has sort of lost interest in doing criticism because of that. I've always realized that criticism is basically autobiography. Obviously in my criticism, it's very clear that it's autobiography, but I think it's that way for everybody.
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No, I'm not clever. I've always cared more for people than for ideas.