- Science
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- Nov 07, 2020
Ideas Quotes
Where good ideas actually come from, and don't.
Several ideas quotes here take a skeptical angle, doubting that the best thinking flows from any single center of power, while another connects free expression directly to the unlimited spread of ideas online. The Good collection covers a related sense of judgment.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Lost
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the U.S. - and elsewhere - successful parties need a storyline that voters can relate to, an intelligible plot of some sort, especially now that so many older, formal ideologies have lost force. For proof of this, one has only to look at Margaret Thatcher's career and ideas.
- Clothes
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's an inherent contradiction between appreciating the beauty of clothes and creativity and individuality, and the waste around the ideas of trends and seasons.
- Good Ideas
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't hear record companies coming up with any good ideas or suggestions. Historically, if it ain't their idea, it ain't no good, so you got that to contend with.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
We go in there and we work on altering those ideas and in many cases go in different directions.
- Nov 07, 2020
I think the real problem is it's easy to persuade young kids of particular kinds of ideas, because they are flexible.
- Nov 07, 2020
Don't listen to the prevailing majority points of view. If you have new ideas, push them.
- Able
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a great believer in our ability to come up with the ideas necessary to solve the big questions. I have less confidence that we'll be able to find a consensus about which ones are right without experiment.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
The unphilosophical majority among men are the ones most helplessly dependent on their era's dominant ideas.
- Business
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- Nov 07, 2020
Creative ideas flourish best in a shop which preserves some spirit of fun. Nobody is in business for fun, but that does not mean there cannot be fun in business.
- Mistakes
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- Nov 07, 2020
To swear off making mistakes is very easy. All you have to do is swear off having ideas.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Usually with me, the ideas I have for movies just sort of pop into my head. I've read a bunch of screenwriting books over the years and, to be honest, they're mostly pretty crappy.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
A lot of people don't give much thought to what they believe, and it's easy for them to hold what often are two conflicting ideas in their head at the same time.
- End
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sonic Youth has a very democratic process for the most part. It almost doesn't matter who brings in an initial idea; everything gets worked over by the band and kind of co-written by everyone in the end because everyone's ideas get contributed to it.
- Light
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- Nov 07, 2020
Every string theory that's been written down says the speed of light is universal. But other ideas about quantum gravity predict the speed of light has actually increased.
- Creative
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- Nov 07, 2020