Ideas Quotes - Page 299

The idea of equal rights was in the air.

People laugh at me because I use big words. But if you have big ideas, you have to use big words to express them, haven't you?

I use the gallery as if it were a doctor. I come for ideas and help - to look at situations within painting, rather than paintings.

Truthfully, in the beginning [of MacGyver] this could have gone either way, and as it turned out there was a version that was done wrong, which I'm not even going to get into. It was a pretty good idea and I liked where it was going, but then we got a chance to restart with Peter Lenkov [as executive producer/showrunner], who brought his vision to it. I remember reading his pilot script and it was just so exciting that I started hopping around my room.

The idea of the live-virus vaccine is to produce in a continuous way some viral antigens.

Electronic music used pure sounds, completely calibrated. You had to think digitally, as it were, in a way that allowed you to extend serial ideas into other parameters through technology.

When an idea is not robust enough to stand expression in simple terms, it is a sign that it should be rejected.

We talked a lot with the musician. And for now there are few options, and I give him few weeks to come and surprise me with something. I don't want to start and say, okay here is what I want. Because maybe he has an idea that is better than mine.

Susan B. Anthony formed the Equal Rights Association, refuted ideas that women were inferior to men, and fought for a woman's right to vote.

It is a matter of fact; I approached without a preconceived idea, too ready to declare, if the experiment had imposed upon me the confession, that there was a spontaneous generation, of which I am convinced today that those who assure it are blindfolded.

Labor is the source of subsistence, capital is the source of affluence. My idea is to make everyone a capitalist, and therefore, financially secure.

Spend time with your kids and have your own ideas about what they need. It won't take away your manhood; it will give it to you.

I don't have a room full of writers pitching ideas. It's just me out of my head.

I hated the idea that I would be like my father. Which is one of the reasons I decided I didn't want to be a writer and wanted to be an actor instead. I wanted to go in a total different direction. But, of course, I ended up being a writer anyway.

I have no control over the audience. I have no idea what they think. My heart's pure. I can't do anything. I really can't do anything. I don't know what goes on in the crowd.

It is very iniquitous to make me pay my debts - you have no idea of the pain it gives one.

The idea of choosing something that you want to be, that you identify as, at a young age and pursuing that without question - for me that was acting.

What we need is a new consciousness concerning the idea of human liberty.

I never get recognized for 'Mean Girls.' I can be walking around with Daniel Franzese, who's in the movie and a friend of mine, and people will come up to him and start freaking out and have no idea who I am.

We’ll continue our discussion later. Right now I intend to escort Miss Peyton to her room.” “That is not a wise idea, in my opinion,” the earl said. “I’m glad I didn’t ask for it, then,” Simon returned pleasantly

There isn’t going to be a ‘next lover,’” Grant said automatically, outraged by the idea. “I’m the only man she’s going to have.

We are all ill; but even a universal sickness implies an idea of health.

There is no connection between the political ideas of our educated class and the deep places of the imagination.

The idea of abstracting away the one thing that must be blindingly fast, the kernel, is inherently counter productive.

I often compare open source to science. To where science took this whole notion of developing ideas in the open and improving on other peoples' ideas and making it into what science is today and the incredible advances that we have had. And I compare that to witchcraft and alchemy, where openness was something you didn't do.