Ideas Quotes
-
One of the big myths about people growing up is that they are "digital natives;" that just because they've been raised with the Internet - that you're very adept at using the app on your phone - it doesn't mean you have any idea about how the Internet actually works.
Astra Taylor
-
If you have an idea of what you want to do in your future, you must go at it with almost monastic obsession. [...] You have to go at it single-mindedly and let nothing get in your way.
Henry Rollins
Black Flag
-
Creativity is a by-product of hard work. If I never have another really new idea, it won't matter.
Andy Rooney
-
Democracy is held captive, not just by money, but by ideas - the ideas that money buys.
William Greider
-
He who can properly summarize many ideas in a brief statement, is a wise man.
Euripides
-
We all have one idea of what the color blue is, but pressed to describe it specifically, there are so many ways: the ocean, lapis lazuli, the sky, someone's eyes. Our definitions are as different as we are ourselves.
Sarah Dessen
-
If you want to kill an idea without being identified as the assassin, suggest that the legal department take a look at it.
Scott Adams
-
When I did the album for 'When Harry Met Sally,' I found myself out there in front of this big band, which I had no idea how to do, and they wiped the floor with me. It's a very specific skill, and I didn't know how to do it.
Harry Connick, Jr.
-
As far as my creative urge is concerned, I do sit down and write my own music...I'll tell you a writer who I think is a genius: Ray Stevens. He comes up with some of the most fantastic novelty ideas. Dolly Parton also writes well. I like a lot of songs, a lot of writers.
Boudleaux Bryant
-
Learning consists of ideas, and not of the noise that is made by the mouth.
William Cobbett
-
Marcel Eliade took the position that hallucinogenic shamanism was decadent, and Gordon Wasson, very rightly I believe, contravened this view and held that actually it was very probably the presence of the hallucinogenic drug experience in the life of early man that lay the very basis for the idea of the spirit.
Terence McKenna
-
In general, my advice is to seek out people and new ideas when you travel.
Arthur Frommer
