Quotes About Idea

Not liking Christine would be like not liking small fluffy animals. And Christine was just like a small fluffy animal. A rabbit, perhaps. It was certainly impossible for her to get a whole idea into her head in one go. She had to nibble it into manageable bits.

What about the Vimes manual, then? snapped Vimes. I notice you've never bothered to learn how to use me! The demon hesitated. Humans come with a manual? it said. It'd be a damn good idea! said Vimes. True, murmured Angua. It could say things like 'Chapter One: Bingeley bingeley beep and other damn fool things to spring on people at six in the morning, said Vimes, his eyes wild. And 'Troubleshooting: my owner keeps trying to drop me in the privy, what am I doing wrong?

He liked it, the idea of self-duplication. It was almost acquisitive, this thought.

With 'Nostromo', Joseph Conrad said that he had wanted to write a novel about the degradation of an idea. That's what we wanted to show in the case of Dustin Hoffman's character, Bernstein.

After 'Land,' I wanted to do something about emerging media and citizen journalism, so I got this idea for 'Diary of the Dead.'

At the end of the day, if you've got the great idea, and someone judges you've got the managerial capability, you'll probably get the backing for it.

When I start working on an idea, I immediately record without judging it.

When I was approached with the idea of two Bachelorettes, I was definitely not jumping for joy. It was more like, pouting for hours.

You know, Billy Corgan has a big vision. He has a great idea for what he wants to do and how he wants to distribute it and I have always liked Billy and Dave Lagana's platform as far as being more character-driven and just kind of let us do our own thing and let the talent be talented.

I love a good worst-case scenario. My brain just kind of works that way. I like that idea of how much a person can get away with, and why.

A real idea keeps changing and appears in many places.

I went straight from college into restaurants, so, from the beginning, my idea of what a kitchen should be was the highfalutin' restaurant type - and what I had at home never measured up to that.

So, when directors come up to me and ask if they should just narrate my role, I would say no and insist on knowing the whole story. It would give me a better idea of what I'm going to be a part of because when I look back at my career later on in life, nobody is going to remember my screen time.

Knowing what I knew about Russia, as much as I loved the music and was fascinated by the songs and the whole idea of it, I knew it would be a very lengthy and frustrating process.

I do think there is much truth in the Young German idea that marriage is a shockingly immoral institution, as well as what we have long known it for - an extremely disagreeable one.

And why not?" "You know why! This is a bad idea." "Perhaps I like a challenge." "Perhaps you're a glutton for punishment!" "Perhaps I am in love.

Have you never seen a horse before, lass? They doona answer to 'horse.' They have no idea they are horses. 'Tis like sauntering into the forest, saying, 'Here, boar, boar, boar. I should like to roast you for dinner.

I narrowed my eyes. "Somehow I got the idea you were trying to help me. Guess I was wrong." "Help. Dangerous medicine." "How?" "Hard to gauge the right dose. Especially if there's more than one doctor." "Too much falsely inflates. Too little underprepares.

I love classic beauty. It's an idea of beauty with no standard.

And yet, Burke might have countered, once the masses were fated by the laws of political economy to toil in misery, what else was the idea of equality but a cruel bait to goad mankind into self-destruction?

I shall always respect the composer. If I embellish, it is his idea I am embellishing.

I've noticed that women often have a tendency to explain their thinking first ("I came across a study that said . . .") rather than get right to the point. By the time they describe the actual idea, they've lost people's attention despite how good the concept may be. Then

Neither man or nation can exist without a sublime idea.

A Teleoghinoora is a materialized idea or thought which after its arising exists almost eternally in the atmosphere of that planet on which it arises.