Quotes of: Original-idea Keyword

A lot of people who were writing when I came through originally as a singer-songwriter have disappeared.

Van Morrison

I started out as an opportunistic renegade. By now, I've lasted long enough to become sort of an American Original Respectable Renegade.

Wolfman Jack

You want to cut down air pollution? Cut down the original source... Breathin'!

Walt Kelly

Duke Ellington always had a style: original, clean with interesting color combinations. He had an artist's eye.

Wynton Marsalis

To form our taste, we must neither depreciate nor imitate, but we should understand and originate.

Willis Polk

As Buddhism moved to the West, one of the big characteristics was the strong place of women. That didn't exist in the countries of origin. It's just a sign of our culture.

Pema Chodron

From its beginning, fan fiction has been written mostly by women. Originally, this was because of a dearth of interesting female characters in conventional sci-fi.

Russell Smith

No, officer, I have no idea why I'm wearing this possum costume. I called you what? OH. My bad." -Nastasya

Darkness Falls

Forever and an Instant Forever and an instant met up one day, had a short but lovely talk, then each went on its way.

Egghead: Or, You Can't Survive on Ideas Alone

I've got a pretty good idea what children are, and we're not children. Children can lose sometimes, and nobody cares.

Ender's Game

I think of myself as a bad writer with big ideas, but I'd rather be that than a big writer with bad ideas.

Elric: The Stealer of Souls

Humans are in love with the idea of our persisting,' he said. 'We fetishize it, really. Our retirement funds, our genealogies. Our so-called ideas for the ages.

Flight Behavior

The only thing binding individuals together is ideas. Ideas mutate and spread; they change their hosts as much as their hosts change them.

Genesis

The recipe for great work is: very exacting taste, plus the ability to gratify it.

Hackers & Painters: Big Ideas from the Computer Age

I love you. You have no idea what you are worth to me.

Halfway to the Grave

I have no idea what you are doing...who you really are, but there's something about you that makes me think you are good for me." ~Raina

The Awakening

what's strange, what would be marvelous, is not that God should really exist; the marvel is that such an idea, the idea of the necessity of God, could enter the head of such a savage, vicious beast as man.

The Brothers Karamazov

...given sufficient ignorance, one can doubt evolution....

The Big Questions: Tackling the Problems of Philosophy with Ideas from Mathematics, Economics and Physics

Twitter is the most amazing medium for a comedy writer. I can't get in every idea I want on the show no matter how hard I try to bully the other writers, so it's a way of me getting out other comic ideas and immediately getting feedback.

Mindy Kaling

I think that's just part of how it is with making art. Sometimes you're just flooded with ideas, and then other times you're questioning all the ideas you ever had before, and everything is just... lame.

Dana Schutz

Also, since art is a vehicle for the transmission of ideas through form, the reproduction of the form only reinforces the concept. It is the idea that is being reproduced. Anyone who understands the work of art owns it. We all own the Mona Lisa.

Sol LeWitt