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Quotes About Idea

My books start almost before I realise it. Once in a while, some accident causes an idea to rise to the surface and say: 'now.'
~ E. L. Doctorow
I've never had any idea that what I like would resonate with the audience, and I'm pleasantly surprised when it does.
~ Tom Petty
Frankly, I was surprised at how generous the Japanese press has been to the idea of a foreigner running Sony.
~ Howard Stringer
I didn't have any idea what politics was like. I was surprised at how difficult it is to get something done. In the private world, if I have an idea, I just do it.
~ Markwayne Mullin
I know it's surprising, but there is a generation of people who haven't seen a Bond movie. They have no idea what it is. I want to entertain them as much as anyone else.
~ Daniel Craig
The idea of my fashion shows is that you can't understand where you are; it's something surreal.
~ Alessandro Michele
my whole career is based on the idea that the formula doesn't matter, the thing that counts is what you do with the formula; that is to say, it is a matter of style.
~ Raymond Chandler
Those who are threatened by marriage equality are, many things suggest, as threatened by the idea of equality between heterosexual couples as same-sex couples.
~ Rebecca Solnit
Those who are threatened by marriage equality are, many things suggest, as threatened by the idea of equality between heterosexual couples as same-sex couples. Liberation is a contagious project
~ Rebecca Solnit
He was not bone and feather but a perfect idea of freedom and flight, limited by nothing at all
~ Richard Bach
Any powerful idea is absolutely fascinating and absolutely useless until we choose to use it.
~ Richard Bach
To begin with, you've got to understand that a seagull is an unlimited idea of freedom, an image of the Great Gull, and your whole body, from wingtip to wingtip, is nothing more than your thought itself.
~ Richard Bach
Mo?na ideja je apsolutno fantasti?na i potpuno beskorisna ako ne odlu?imo da je ostvarimo
~ Richard Bach
Each of us is in truth an idea of the Great Gull, an unlimited idea of freedom," Jonathan would say in the evenings on the beach, "and precision flying is a step toward expressing our real nature. Everything that limits us we have to put aside. That's why all this high-speed practice, and low-speed, and aerobatics …
~ Richard Bach
Jack had some kind of idea that it was all wrong for a car to have a house.
~ Richard Brautigan
I am, indeed, quite sympathetic towards the idea that human culture provides a new milieu in which an entirely different kind of replicator selection can go on.
~ Richard Dawkins
Jesus was a loyal Jew. It was Paul who invented the idea of taking the Jewish God to the Gentiles. Hartung puts it more bluntly than I dare: 'Jesus would have turned over in his grave if he had known that Paul would be taking his plan to the pigs.' Hartung
~ Richard Dawkins
The other idea is that wherever there are 'shared' genetic influences on an extended phenotype, the shared influences may be in conflict with each other rather than cooperative
~ Richard Dawkins
An 'idea-meme' might be defined as an entity that is capable of being transmitted from one brain to another.
~ Richard Dawkins
Memory's only like justice, because it is another wrong idea that makes people feel right.
~ Richard Flanagan
for a moment he wondered:what if this had all been a mask for the most terrible evil? The idea was too horrific to hold on to.
~ Richard Flanagan
Do we trust the idea of love, no matter how mad – from Don Quixote's love for the farm girl he renames Dulcinea del Toboso to Yossarian's love for the chaplain – because in the face of conformity, the madder the love, in some mysterious way the greater the commitment to freedom?
~ Richard Flanagan
Yes, and Duchamp too, when he was asked what he thought about God, said, 'Let's not talk about that. That's man's stupidest idea.' — Nikša Gligo (1972)
~ Richard Kostelanetz
How, she had no idea. She seldom considered the "how" of things.
~ Julie Anne Long