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Leo Strauss If God is One, and if...
Lee Majors I had no idea how big...
Sydney Pollack When you make a film you...
Robert Sheckley I don't much like to look...
John F. Kennedy A man may die, nations may...
Rosabeth Moss Kanter A great idea is not enough...
Joseph Addison Everything that is new or...
Ani DiFranco It seems that different people...
John Hutton This call for a new culture...
James E. Jones And it was the idea that...
James E. Jones You sang in church, you know...
Medgar Evers You can kill a man but...
Michael Ondaatje Right now, I have no idea...
Mohandas Gandhi What do I think of Western...
John Dalton It's the right idea, but not...
Thomas A. Edison To have a great idea, have...
David Ortiz All I like to do is...
Jean Rostand To love an idea is to...
Johnny Kelly I don't like the idea that...
H. L. Mencken No man ever quite believes in...
Victor Hugo All the forces in the world...
Mark Twain A person with a new idea...
Rosa Parks At the time I was arrested...
Caroline Corr But I do have an idea...
Victor Hugo There is one thing stronger...
Buddha An idea that is developed and...
Victor Hugo An invasion of armies can be...
Oscar Wilde An idea that is not dangerous...
Robert Half Acting on a good idea is...
Mason Cooley A real idea keeps changing and...
Mason Cooley Stated clearly enough, an idea...
Benjamin Disraeli He was distinguished for ignorance...
Jim McKay One day I had an idea...
Albert Einstein That deep emotional conviction of...
Friedrich Nietzsche We often refuse to accept an...
Bernie Ebbers I put those people in place...
Voltaire What then do you call your...
Albert Camus Man is an idea, and a...
Swami Vivekananda Take up one idea. Make that...
Chris LeDoux When I come up with an...
Tim LaHaye Yes, in fact, it's hard to...
Mike Myers And I loved the whole idea...
Ad Reinhardt Only a bad artist thinks he...
Thomas A. Edison The value of an idea lies...
Victor Hugo Greater than the tread of...
George Bernard Shaw Never fret for an only son...
Guillermo C. Infante I don't much believe in the...
Susie Bright You have to CALENDAR time for...
Wim Wenders Any film that supports the...
Benjamin Disraeli A great city, whose image...
Jim Harrison So when I made some money...
Victor Hugo The ideal and the beautiful...
Hjalmar Schacht The aim and the idea of...
Virginia Foxx I like the idea of giving...
Josh Billings Words are often seen hunting...
Bill Cosby Sex education may be a good...
Constance Baker Motley When I was 15, I decided...
Victor Hugo Nothing else in the world...
Siobhan Davies There's a mass of places...
Richard Bach An idea is never given to...
Mason Cooley Moo may represent an idea, but...
Earl Nightingale Everything begins with an idea.
Andy Warhol An artist is someone who...
Jerry Seinfeld I am so busy doing nothing...
Arthur C. Clarke New ideas pass through three...
George W. Bush People make suggestions on what...
Pablo Picasso You have to have an idea...
Maya Angelou The idea is to write it...
Marcus Aurelius A noble man compares and...
Winston Churchill No idea is so outlandish that...
Gilbert K. Chesterton All conservatism is based upon...
Walt Disney We believed in our idea - a...
Elizabeth Barrett Browning You were made perfectly to be...
Marilyn vos Savant A good idea will keep you...
Thomas Carlyle Show me the person you honor...
Willy Ley The study of an idea is...
Edward de Bono An idea that is developed and...
W. H. Auden All works of art are...
Carl Sagan A celibate clergy is an...
David Cross I'll think of the idea and...
Ronald Reagan We must reject the idea that...
Joey Ramone I enjoyed my life when I...
Oliver Wendell Holmes One's mind, once stretched by...
Lawrence Welk I just had an idea that...
David Selby I don't think they knew...
Dick Bruna Each book first begins with a...
Abraham Lincoln As I would not be a...
John Dudley The idea of a language more...
Gilbert K. Chesterton The fatal metaphor of progress...
Woody Allen Right now it's only a notion...
Ann Wilson It's a really bad idea to...
Paul McCartney I never look forward, because...
John Cale We gave up on the idea...
H. L. Mencken To die for an idea; it...
Jean M. Auel From the beginning, when I...
Jules Renard A cold in the head causes...
Norman Mailer It's not a good idea to...
Jim Capaldi Far From Home was also my...
Pablo Picasso I begin with an idea and...
Richard P. Feynman The idea is to try to...
Mick Taylor I do to keep things sounding...
Jean Piaget To express the same idea in...
Sheryl Swoopes I'm at a place in my...
Charles Dickens An idea, like a ghost, must...
Andy Warhol My idea of a good picture...
Utada Hikaru When people ask me exactly how...
H. L. Mencken Platitude: an idea (a) that is...
Julia Cameron Nothing dies harder than a bad...
Napoleon Bonaparte A revolution is an idea which...
E. M. Forster Death destroys a man, but the...
Henry Ward Beecher The real democratic American idea...
E. M. Forster Death destroys a man: the idea...
Brendan Gill Not a shred of evidence exists...
Hector Berlioz Love cannot express the idea...
Magic Johnson Research your idea. See if...
Willa Ford I like the idea that people...
Francis John McConnell We must get away from the...
Lenny Kravitz The image that the public gets...
Jackson Browne The idea that I wrote...
Mignon McLaughlin No matter how brilliantly an...
Erica Jong Fame means millions of people...
Billy Sherwood You know, I am just a...
Herschel Walker I don't read a lot of...
Ashley Montagu The idea is to die young...
Eric Hoffer It is remarkable by how much...
Edgar Degas In painting you must give the...
Ken Hill Sometime I write a song off...
Rory Bremner I've no idea what they make...
Lucinda Williams I usually have an idea of...
Maria Montessori The first idea the child must...
W. Somerset Maugham The common idea that success...
Friedrich Von Schlegel No idea is isolated, but is...
Sigmund Freud Men are strong only so long...
Jhumpa Lahiri When I sit down to write...
Elizabeth Bowen One can live in the shadow...
Matt Groening I love the idea that we...
Germaine Greer Women have very little idea of...
John Hench It was supposed to be in...
Jeffrey Wright For lack of any clearer idea...
Walter Benjamin The idea that happiness could...
Sergei Bubka My main idea was to create...
Claire Danes I became very successful at a...
William James An idea, to be suggestive...
Frank Luntz The way you communicate an...
George Eliot Acting is nothing more or less...
Maya Angelou Perhaps travel cannot prevent bigotry...
George Foreman My kids idea of a hard...
Ovid A new idea is delicate. It...
Bill Gates If I'd had some set idea...
Paul Valery The purpose of psychology is...
Linus Pauling The best way to have a...
Everett Dirksen There is no force so powerful...
Salman Rushdie I do not need the idea...
Anish Kapoor One does not set out with...
Walter Kaufmann The first function of a book...
Alfred Hitchcock If it's a good movie, the...
Napoleon Hill Any idea, plan, or purpose may...
Lila Acheson Wallace I knew right away that it...
Susan Sontag My idea of a writer: someone...
Marcel Proust A powerful idea communicates some...
Ray Kurzweil We appear to be programmed...
Max Beckmann What I want to show in...
Sri Aurobindo Life is life - whether in a...
Michael N. Castle They were often the first...
Lusia Strus There's a part of me that...
Pearl S. Buck You can judge your age by...
Simone Weil I am not a Catholic; but...
Sydney J. Harris Sometimes the best, and only...
Pablo Picasso An idea is a point of...
Izabella Scorupco I have no idea what makes...
Robert A. Heinlein Women and cats will do as...
Jean M. Auel From the beginning, the series...
Djuna Barnes A strong sense of identity...
Henry Miller One has to be a lowbrow...
E. M. Forster I hate the idea of causes...
Ferdinand de Saussure Everyone, left to his own...
Merlin Olsen After a few games I knew...
William Bernbach We don't ask research to do...
Steve Burns The idea of the show is...
Chris Wedge We had no idea what we...
Barbara Jordan Let each person do his or...
Jerry Stiller I loved the idea of touching...
Adlai E. Stevenson We must recover the element of...
Daniel K. Moran The most interesting thing about...
Andre Gide To read a writer is for...
Charles Kettering If you want to kill any...
Genevieve Gorder I had the idea for the...
Joseph McCabe An idea or institution may...
Walter Bagehot One of the greatest pains to...
Paul McCartney When we were starting off as...
Reba McEntire So, we come out to Los...
Jodie Foster I've always had this idea that...
Robert Anton Wilson It only takes 20 years for...
Charles Dickens I have known a vast quantity...
Trey Parker If we have a great idea...
Norman Cousins It makes little difference how...
Robert Plant I like the idea of being...
Russell Hoban An idea is an eye given...
William Gilbert You have no idea what a...
Richard M. DeVos If I had some idea of...
Lafcadio Hearn But the history of the changes...
Linda McCartney We moved there a year ago...
Elliott Smith Well, I try not to think...
David Selby But I had no idea that...
Barack Obama We need to internalize this...
Jane Roberts Each of us seems to have...
George Miller People looking at advertisements or...
Thomas Mann The task of a writer consists...
Elbert Hubbard An idea that is not dangerous...
Helen Keller Many persons have a wrong idea...
Charlotte Bunch As a human rights issue, the...
Bruce Springsteen I tend to be a subscriber...
Jeffery Deaver I've often said that there's...
Toni Morrison I like marriage. The idea.
Charlie Norwood There is no question that...
Tom Clancy Whenever somebody comes up with...
Bob Barker Many people have the idea that...
Geddy Lee When I usually go to my...
Pythagoras A thought is an idea in...
David Ogilvy It takes a big idea to...
Paul Conrad I've never seen bad drawing...
Samuel Goldwyn I had a monumental idea this...
Don Marquis An idea is not responsible for...
Bryan Ferry Women! I have no idea. I...
George Carlin I'm completely in favor of the...
Sigmund Freud Men are strong so long as...
Roger Ebert I think we have to get...
Mary Wesley My first husband would never...
Johnnie Cochran I understand about this idea...
Don Marquis Did you ever notice that when...
Alan Cohen The same Source that gave you...
Eric Hoffer The real Antichrist is he who...
Henry Miller To live without killing is a...
Randall Jarrell It is better to entertain an...
Elias Canetti It doesn't matter how new an...
Jerry Stiller Anne hated the idea of putting...
Jay Chiat Research we've done seems to...
Henry Ward Beecher Suffering is part of the...
Edward de Bono Creativity is a great motivator...
Diane Sawyer Whatever you want in life...
Barbara Jordan What we have to do is...
Emile M. Cioran The fanatic is incorruptible: if...
P. J. O'Rourke Whatever it is that the...
Jasper Johns I often find that having an...
Charlie Chaplin I had no idea of the...
Warren Buffett I am quite serious when I...
Virginia Woolf There can be no two opinions...
Elliott Abrams I never said I had no...
Adlai E. Stevenson The idea that you can...
Arnold Schwarzenegger I believe with all my heart...
Robert H. Schuller You never suffer from a money...
Margaret Mahy It is a good idea to...
William Butler Yeats You know what the Englishman's...
King Hussein I I am totally against the idea...
Joshua Chamberlain I never could be a partisan...
Josh Lucas It's the South that maintains...
Andy Goldsworthy Ideas must be put to the...
Napoleon Hill All achievements, all earned riches...
Edward W. Howe Men have as exaggerated an...
Michael Nesmith I haven't been out in the...
Simone Weil Nothing can have as its...
Buffalo Bill I thought I was benefiting the...
Tony Robbins Most people have no idea of...
Walt Disney Disneyland is a work of love...
Simon Callow He invented this idea of...
Norton Juster I remember when I was a...
George Weinberg An essential idea is that if...
Kerry King I write when I have to...
Irvine Welsh When people start writing there...
Thomas A. Edison Nearly every man who develops...
Eric Carle The hardest part is developing...
Lexa Doig The idea of taking off my...
Bruce Lee Showing off is the fool's idea...
Laura Hillenbrand And at that point, I think...
Little Richard I never accepted the idea that...
Ray Bradbury The best scientist is open to...
William Ames An idea in man is first...
Robert Stevenson There is an idea abroad among...
John Locke Any one reflecting upon the...
Jason Mraz I basically had the idea when...
Keith Richards I have no idea what the...
Chris LeDoux I don't know what makes a...
P. J. O'Rourke Whatever it is that the...
Donna Tartt I think it's hard to write...
Otto Frank For me, it was a revelation...
Martin Scorsese I love the look of planes...
Josh Schwartz We don't hold anything back...
Dean Koontz We are coming out of a...
Paul Eldridge Man is ready to die for...
Ernest Hemingway When I have an idea, I...
Elisabeth Rohm When you fall head over heels...
Chris Elliott I think the whole idea of...
Jane Austen My idea of good company is...
George Orwell The idea really came to me...
Arthur C. Clarke We have to abandon the idea...
Jim Rohn Ideas can be life-changing...
Bob Schieffer I had an idea in the...
Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach If you have one good idea...
Sean Booth I'm quite into the idea of...
Ice T So from an actor's perspective...
Blair Underwood I'd rather say no and have...
Gijs de Vries The idea is to have global...
Robert Morgan When you have an idea for...
Swami Vivekananda Our duty is to encourage every...
Ingvar Kamprad Our idea is to serve everybody...
Morris Hite If you have a good selling...
Loretta Young A face is like the outside...
Elbert Hubbard The idea that is not dangerous...
Roy Lichtenstein You know, as you compose music...
Peter Jurasik I studied with the idea of...
Stephen Fry An original idea. That can't...
Patrice Leconte When I was young, my idea...
Guy Kawasaki A good idea is about ten...
Buddha Unity can only be manifested...
Robert Smithson Language should find itself in...
Shawn Fanning That's why I ended up leaving...
Marquis de Sade The idea of God is the...
Ted Nelson The four walls of paper are...
James Cash Penney A merchant who approaches business...
Shelby Foote I'm crazy about Grant: his...
Eknath Easwaran It takes a lot of experience...
Edward Tufte The idea of trying to create...
Mose Allison I've heard some tunes in...
Michael J. Fox You know what I want? The...
Amy Grant You have to treat people...
Trevor Rabin When I finished a song that...
Michael Rosenbaum Being in drag for three months...
Steve Case But the idea that some day...
Michael Cunningham Before there was any talk of...
Thomas Paine There are matters in the Bible...
Roger Ebert I begin to feel like most...
Chris Matthews I mean, the idea that Bar...
Irene Cara The idea was to come up...
Jason Schwartzman I love the idea of playing...
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. Man's mind, stretched by a new...
Genevieve Gorder The Deep South has a...
Andrew Jackson There is nothing that I...
Alfred North Whitehead The vitality of thought is in...
Bill Cosby I guess the real reason that...
F. Scott Fitzgerald My idea is always to reach...
Alan Jay Lerner Men die but an idea does...
Oliver Wendell Holmes Every idea is an incitement...
Ryan Gosling I think about death a lot...
Helen Rowland A bachelor never quite gets...
F. Scott Fitzgerald No grand idea was ever born...
Faith Ringgold I had this idea that I...
Hubert H. Humphrey It is not enough to merely...
Chinua Achebe The whole idea of a stereotype...
John Hench Well, it was never supposed to...
Bobby McFerrin Then I came up with this...
Francis Darwin In science, the credit goes to...
Friedrich Von Schlegel Strictly speaking, the idea of...
Andrew Cohen Most men are very attached to...
Warren Buffett You do things when the...
Thomas Mann If you are possessed by an...
John Hench Walt understood all of those...
F. Scott Fitzgerald The idea that to make a...
John Ciardi Modern art is what happens...
Twyla Tharp My mother was a dominant force...
Jacques-Louis David In the arts the way in...
Wim Wenders On the contrary a film can...
Michael Chabon I was surprised that my wife...
Portia de Rossi I have to be asked, I...
Phyllis Bottome It is very a dangerous thing...
Edward Furlong When I was a kid, the...
David Geffen You have an idea of the...
Ken Thompson I also have an idea for...
James Madison To suppose that any form of...
Edwidge Danticat In terms of the idea of...
Euripides He was a wise man who...
Neil LaBute I will say that the idea...
Swami Vivekananda When an idea exclusively occupies...
Wynton Marsalis I have absolutely no idea what...
Andrew Lloyd Webber I began to think, now is...
Bille August It was actually Peter's idea...
Brian De Palma The real trouble with film...
Danny Glover Every day of my life I...
Dave Winfield To give you an idea what...
Brian Eno The philosophical idea that there...
Barbara Jordan Let's all understand that these...
Amartya Sen But the idea that I should...
Larry Doby Kids are our future, and we...
Andrew McCarthy The idea that we cause harm...
Jeremy Northam I don't have the energy or...
Andrew C. Bradley In approaching our subject it...
Floyd Abrams I mean the idea of this...
Steve Case And so the idea was, well...
John Wheeler It is my opinion that...
John Hench For instance, some early ideas...
Stevie Nicks We don't need to have somebody...
Jerry B. Jenkins The theater of the mind is...
Jonathan Carroll When I was in college, I...
Dizzy Gillespie I think the idea is now...
Leon Trotsky Life is not an easy matter...
Donald Cram An investigator starts research in...
Herbert Spencer The more specific idea of...
Peter Mandelson What we have to do is...
Norman Vincent Peale Drop the idea that you are...
John Cleese The really good idea is always...
Dick Cheney I'm absolutely convinced that the...
Charlie Chaplin All my pictures are built...
Georg C. Lichtenberg Many things about our bodies...
Ulrich Beck The idea that you surrender...
Gary Oldman It's always hard when you're...
Richard Pryor A sold-out house my first...
Lenny Kravitz I couldn't tell you what I...
Giuseppe Mazzini A Country is not a mere...
Minoru Yamasaki And I like the idea of...
Carl Sandburg I had been keeping an off...
Kristin Hersh I don't like the idea of...
Stephen Fry It was extremely important to...
Knute Rockne At home we're the hosts, and...
Tom Jenkinson I have a rough idea when...
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Black people don't have an...
Alain Resnais I'd even say it's a realistic...
Krist Novoselic Just the other day I pulled...
Irwin Shaw The romantic idea is that...
Anthony Michael Hall I think it's even harder...
John Sayles You get to say, 'Here's my...
Jerry Falwell When you have a godly husband...
Emma Goldman No great idea in its beginning...
Judith Guest It's always obvious to me when...
Jack Kilby Today, people tend to credit...
Barbara Kruger Things change and work changes...
Jean M. Auel I had an idea for a...
Frank Moore Colby My idea of an agreeable person...
Geoffrey Boycott To have some idea what it's...
Neil Tennant We hope we are moving toward...
Andrew C. Bradley Shakespeare's idea of the tragic...
Alan Rickman My idea of a real treat...
Jose Marti Just as he who gives his...
Angela Merkel I have just explained my idea...
Thomas Merton The whole idea of compassion...
Suzanne Fields Many of the Europeans who want...
Jeanne Moreau I don't like the idea of...
Jeff Goldblum Well, Well, Well, its certainly...
Donna Rice Before the group left, Gary...
Tea Leoni Well, I think again, the worst...
Helen Rowland Somehow a bachelor never quite...
Martin C. Smith I have another Russian idea...
Bruce Sterling My idea of an amusement park...
Amy Lee There are people hell-bent on...
Jean Rostand Falsity cannot keep an idea...
Max Beckmann What I want to show in...
Phillip E. Johnson To philosophical materialists God is...
Elihu Root The attractive idea that we...
Dirk Benedict I write from my imagination...
Roger Penrose The idea is if you use...
Rachel True When you work on a movie...
Audrey Hepburn It's that wonderful old-fashioned...
Stephen Fry No, I love the idea that...
Hjalmar Schacht The very necessity of bringing...
Woody Allen I ran into Isosceles. He had...
Liza Minnelli Growing up in Hollywood it...
Orison Swett Marden You will never succeed while...
Ian Mckellen Before acting, I wanted to...
Tom Jones Winning the Outstanding Contribution award...
Aimee Mann One of the things I've really...
David Lloyd It's absolutely of no importance...
Michael Scheuer And if that's what the...
Natan Sharansky Only weeks after Oslo began...
Ed O'Brien Of the 25 songs we've recorded...
Richard Cobden I confess that for fifteen...
John Philip Sousa Is it not the business of...
John Philip Sousa The movements which I make I...
David Hyde Pierce We all went to Kelsey's...
David Zucker Our producer Jon Davison thought...
Antonin Artaud There is in every madman a...
Asa Gray We may take it to be...
Robert Morgan I encourage students to pursue...
John McGahern Amongst Women concentrated on the...
Richard H. Davis Of course, the idea of a...
V. S. Naipaul In Trinidad, where as new...
Kim Weston You work on an idea, your...
Vin Diesel The video game culture was an...
Gloria Steinem Unless we include a job as...
Lionel Trilling We are all ill: but even...
Robert Morgan The idea of avant-garde art...
Peter Singer The idea that we can actually...
Mike Myers Europe is scooters. Europe is...
Alice Cooper We started combining the use...
John Eaton I think one of the greatest...
Mary McDonnell I love the idea of a...
Peter Lewis Allen The idea of infection began to...
Rita Rudner When I eventually met Mr...
Josh Holloway I've been doing this for seven...
John Henry Newman From the age of fifteen, dogma...
Jo Brand One of the guys that used...
Robert Musil It will always be the same...
Lee Ann Womack And to me, I had come...
Jim Capaldi I was half asleep lying there...
Ron Chernow I'm dubious about having Social...
Ted Allen I think that curiosity happened...
Arthur C. Clarke Sometimes I think we're alone...
Phil Donahue Some people are uncomfortable with...
Paul Kane It was relatively easy to...
Jerry Garcia I mean, just because you're a...
Neale Donald Walsch The sad part about our past...
Miguel de Unamuno Cure yourself of the affliction...
Wayne Kramer When we first started playing...
Bryan Singer You just have to trust your...


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