Ideas Quotes
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The theatre is the involuntary reflex of the ideas of the crowd.
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I'd like to get married because I like the idea of a man being required by law to sleep with me every night.
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I have lots of ideas and put pressure on myself to action them all. This can make life very busy so organisation can sometimes be crazy.
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The underlying attraction of the movement of water and sand is biological. If we look more deeply we can see it as the basis of an abstract idea linking ourselves with the limitless mechanics of the universe.
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The greatest of all human delusions is that there is a tangible goal, and not just direction towards an ideal aim. The idea that a goal can be attained perpetually frustrates human beings, who are disappointed at never getting there, never being able to stop.
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The materials shape your idea.
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There are millions of business ideas out there but only a tiny percentage of businesses succeed.
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Few new truths have ever won their way against the resistance of established ideas save by being overstated.
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I am cold of heart, warm of brain, and given to never-ending meditation; I ponder over ideas, many and weighty, and even over things which can never come to pass.
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Actually, after while, finding the ideas is the easy part. Sorting them through and turning them into stories, now, that's the hard work.
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I cannot but think that it would be a great step if mankind could familiarise themselves with the idea that they are spirits incorporated for a time in the flesh re spirits incorporated for a time in the flesh.
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...When someone asks me to help create a room my first reaction, if I do not already know the person, is to try to feel out what he or she really wants the room to be and to understand, if possible, what "memory," old or new, has brought this idea about.
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If you want to kill an idea without being identified as the assassin, suggest that the legal department take a look at it.
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But science is not a democracy. Science is a brutal arena where ideas are picked apart, attacked, and tested to see if they hold up. Those that do hold up live to fight another day. Those that don’t are dragged off and discarded. To survive, a theory must be supported by vibrant, meaningful, replicable research.
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A lot of these ideas are built under wrong presumptions which officials have that chess players are lazy bastards whose sole idea is to deceive the public and to make short draws and go home. It's not true. It's a lie.
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To know enough about things is one prerequisite for having wonderful ideas.
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The thing I hate about the film business, is having to pitch your idea.
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The essence of dramatic form is to let an idea come over people without it being plainly stated. When you say something directly, it's simply not as potent as it is when you allow people to discover it for themselves.
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The most fundamental fact about the ideas of the political left is that they do not work. Therefore we should not be surprised to find the left concentrated in institutions where ideas do not have to work in order to survive.
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All good ideas start out as bad ideas, that's why it takes so long.
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Companies should be selling ideas more than benefits. Sell ideas. Not stuff.
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Because ideas have to be original only with regard to their adaptation to the problem at hand, I am always extremely interested in how others have used used them.
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I started doing radio pieces with no clear, preconceived idea, except that I have a tendency to be theatrical.
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I don’t know whose brilliant idea that was, but it wasn’t mine, that’s for sure.
