Essentially a joke is creating an idea, whether sonic or visual, whether it's something musical or a traditional joke..

Your competition is not other people but the time you kill, the ill will you create, the knowledge you neglect to learn, the connections you fail to ….

I should be pleased, I suppose, that Hitler has carried out a revolution on our lines. But they are Germans. So they will end by ruining our idea..

It doesn't say anywhere in the Constitution this idea of the separation of church and state..

The day you catch an idea you fall in love with, even a small one, is a beautiful day..

Politics has slain its thousands, but religion has slain its tens of thousands..

The ingrained idea that, because there is no king and they despise titles, the Americans are a free people is pathetically untrue. . . . There is a p….

Ideas are the great warriors of the world, and a war that has no idea behind it, is simply a brutality..

There have been times when the church seemed afraid, but she is no longer. Analyze, dissect, use your microscope or your spectrum till the last atom ….

Some of the old diseases that we think are gone - case in point, measles - are back, now that somebody has spread around, in a very wicked way, the i….

We each have a sixth sense that is attuned to the oneness dimension in life, providing a means for us to guide our lives in accord with our ideas..

To draw is to make an idea precise. Drawing is the precision of thought..

When you're dealing with new and emerging diseases, you have no idea and you can't predict in advance what would happen..

Calamus fortior gladio..

Some people think it's psuedo-science, but it's called morphic resonance. It's when someone thinks of an idea, it makes it easier for someone else to….

People have their own interests and they want to play a certain kind of music. People want to play in orchestras. They want to play on Broadway. Thos….

I think a lot of the best ideas come from the grassroots; I'm someone who does not like a bunker mentality and does not like groupthink..

I'm not really a conspiracy nut, but I think if I went down a slightly different route in my life instead of meeting and marrying the person I met, I….

I usually just say I'm a stand-up comedian, but I use looping machines to create ideas with my voice..

I know what I want! And I just go for it..

Because his basic idea that he got from the study of gall wasps is that everyone's sexuality is unique..