Idea Quotes
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When I was younger I was much more polemical and didactic, much less trusting. Inherently my own vision of the world would weave its way through the characters. Also, my concerns are changing. What happens is you write a few plays and get boxed into some idea of what your concerns are and what you're supposed to be writing about.
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Archaeologists gave the military the idea to use aerial photographs for spying and field survey. We are fortunate that the spatial and spectral resolutions of the imagery available to us are so broadly useful for archaeology.
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I am sickened by the idea that anyone would think of me in racist terms.
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I have this old-fashioned idea that art and commerce are at war.
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My entire approach is built on the idea that things can be commercial and artistic.
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I do love the idea of ritual.
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The idea of dying is worse than dying itself, but less cruel than the idea that another has died.
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I've got one idea I want to do for a film and you know I just enjoy myself doing bits and pieces.
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The idea that you can't be attractive and funny at the same time is something that I hate.
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I like the idea of putting your Christmas wish list up and letting people share it.
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Up to that time I never realized that I possessed any particular gift of discovery, but Lord Rayleigh, whom I always considered as an ideal man of science, had said so and if that was the case, I felt that I should concentrate on some big idea.
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I saw myself as a leader of the community, not a member. I had no idea what a messed-up perspective that was at the time.
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It is extremely natural for us to desire to see such our thoughts put into the dress of words, without which indeed we can scarce have a clear and distinct idea of them our selves.
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Focus on execution rather than just the idea.
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I'm not a big believer in the idea of genre - I'm a fan of any writer who can pull me into compelling characters and stories - but I can't imagine I'll start writing domestic dramas any time soon.
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In Britain, it's bred into you, the idea that you can't really change anything, so why bother. When I went to school in America, it was the total opposite view - you, as an individual, can change anything and everything. It's how you're raised.
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The goal of life is to gain an idea of what life is. In the absolute sense, of course, that changes nothing, according to the priests - but it helps our journey.
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All painting worth its name, unless one is talking about black and white, must include the idea of color as one of its necessary supports, in the same way that it includes chiaroscuro, proportion, and perspective.
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Our idea of a real problem is someone else's idea of an ultimate dream. Put the 'problem' in perspective
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First feel sure of idea, then the execution will be easier.
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Wait for the idea. It may not come at first, but you must be patient, never doubting, waiting in faith. It will come.
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The idea that industry is important and therefore must be run by government is one of the ugliest and least American concepts out there.
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I try not to think about anything special while running. As a matter of fact, I usually run with my mind empty. However, when I run empty-minded, something naturally and abruptly crawls in sometime. That might become an idea that can help me with my writing.
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Initially, my father opposed the idea of joining films and did not want me to move out, but now I'm closest to him and have his full support.
