When you're a kid, you have these big ideas and these big dreams to make a change, or maybe you feel like you can't make a difference.
Sea Change was so specific. From the beginning it was set what it was going to be. All the other ideas that I had at the time I had to put to the side.
I'm thinking of remaking 'Psycho' again. Doing a third remake. The idea this time is to really change it - we're talking about doing a punk rocker setting.
The great thing about living in New York is the constant change of things. It inspires me to keep moving, push forward, question ideas.
I didn't like the idea of changing myself for the industry. I felt to have my teeth straightened and bleached and to starve myself to change my body was not respecting who I was.
Every American knows there are government expenses that are absolutely not necessary. I disagree with the very idea that our government is spending $2.4 trillion in the most efficient manner.
The whole idea of our government is this: If enough people get together and act in concert, they can take something and not pay for it.
I've got no idea when I am going to retire. Whenever they pick me up and take me to the funeral home, I guess.
I think the notion of retirement is just a dreadful, dreadful idea and I hope I never have to do that.
History provides a laboratory in which we see played out the actual, as well as the intended, consequences of ideas.
The idea of progress - the notion that human history is the history of human betterment - dominated the world view of the West between the Enlightenment and the First World War.
Throughout human history, the American Idea has done more to help the poor than any other economic system ever designed.
I have more of a vivid imagination than I have talent. I cook up ideas. It's just a characteristic.
That neither our thoughts, nor passions, nor ideas formed by the imagination, exist without the mind, is what every body will allow.
The basis of computer work is predicated on the idea that only the brain makes decisions and only the index finger does the work.
The basic idea of Games With a Purpose is that we are taking a problem that computers cannot yet solve, and we are getting people to solve it for us while they are playing a game.
The ought to be a worldwide cultural taskforce that just stops you when you have ideas like combining The Red Desert with an armored car heist movie.
The Christmas market at the Barcelona Cathedral sells all kinds of things for your Nativity scene. It will also give you a good idea of Catalan culture.
My mom raised me with the idea of doing public service, and I definitely want to go in that direction. But I also want to follow in my dad's entrepreneurial footsteps.
I intend to leave after my death a large fund for the promotion of the peace idea, but I am skeptical as to its results.
If we have been brought up with the idea that life is for suffering and sacrifice, then of course we would seek death to escape this 'vale of tears'.