Ideas Quotes
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It's not bringing in the new ideas that's so hard; it's getting rid of the old ones.
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When the rich think about the poor, they have poor ideas.
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In a war of ideas it is people who get killed.
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Merely repeating ideas means nothing. You must act—and think—accordingly.
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The idea of having to make constant reference to politics is anathema to my calling as a writer.
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I find it increasingly necessary to express my ideas first in engraving or lithography so that they may develop before I start to paint. Every year my form and expression become more sensitive, and my ideas frequently have to pass through three graphic stages before I can start on the canvas. I can hear you say no, that is impossible because the value of the colors demands quite different treatment from black and white, but it is the inner idea that I try to establish firmly through graphic preparation.
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Those for whom words have lost their value are likely to find that ideas have also lost their value.
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The ideas can come from anywhere; the energy just comes from loving what I do.
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Good ideas will always get funded, so that's not going to be a problem. But you will see that it will be harder and harder for bad ideas to get funded.
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We need to get to kids who have no idea what we do. We need to open the doors wide and let them in. There are many undiscovered voices out there - voices that, against all odds, can rise up and enrich this culture and perhaps change the very nature of the marketplace for the better.
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When I follow the finals of the European Cups, I look at all the aspects surrounding protocol, to get some ideas. I am interested in personalities, sponsors and the stands. But as soon as the whistle goes, it's all on the pitch.
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Generally speaking, men are influenced by books which clarify their own thought, which express their own notions well, or which suggest to them ideas which their minds are already predisposed to accept
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A good idea is like a lighted match, easily blown out by the cold winds of rigid management.
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... though combinations are without number, the number of ideas are limited.
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When you put aside your preconceived ideas, your self-centered scale of values, and let intuition have its way with you, you open up by this act new levels of the world. Such an opening-up is the most practical of all activities.
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A good attitude is really important. And a sense of optimism, someone who has ideas and isn't afraid to pitch them no matter what level she is. Someone who is proactive. Someone with efficiency and common sense. They don't always go hand-in-hand, common sense and, well, everything else.
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I am long on ideas, but short on time. I expect to live to be only about a hundred.
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When the customer is wrong it is not a good idea to tell them.
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The next time someone starts listing all the reasons an idea won't work or can't happen, ask them to give 3 reasons it can.
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The main ideas for us are scale, stability, and audience.
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Suffering occurs when your ideas about how things ought to be don't match how they really are.
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I like being married to another writer. You get to trade ideas. You get to talk shop. You get to complain. You get to gossip. And you don't have to explain why you're in such a bad mood when your work isn't going well.
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If you can embrace the idea that your success and happiness are tied up in defeating the fear that's holding you back, you're 90 percent of the way to where you need to go, because no, we're not kids, and no, this is not a bike.
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I was about 16 when punk started to happen... It felt like you had this naive idea that you could change things just by wearing something.
