It is human nature to want to exchange ideas, and I believe that, at bottom, every artist wants no more than to tell the world what he has to say..

I have to admit that more and more lately, the whole idea of jazz as an idiom is one that I've completely rejected. I just don't see it as an idiomat….

I write from my knowledge not my lack, from my strength not my weakness. I am not interested if anyone knows whether or not I am familiar with big wo….

I think we carry around the idea of being a Kid in the Hall as part of our identity. It's a big part of how we see ourselves now..

When I'm doing a drawing, I get lots of ideas I use them in my songs, even. I do a lot of drawings because that's where I get most of my spending cas….

President Obama has been attacking relentlessly. In 2008 he said that if you're out of fresh ideas you use stale tactics against your opponent - you ….

The idea of life is to give and receive..

You think to yourself, “If one drink feels really good and two feels really, really good, a hundred ought to feel fantastic.” As sane people know, it….

You don't take a picture, you make a picture..

I love the idea of species fluidity, I guess, the sense of the maiden inherent in the swan or seal, the youth inherent in the bear or deer. After all….

All art is communication of the artists' ideas, sounds, thoughts; without that no one will support the artist..

While negativity is politically useful, it is also demoralizing unless it is accompanied - and to some extent overshadowed - by elevated and inspirin….

He particularly liked about making students safe for ideas, not ideas safe for students..

I just happened to have my camera and be photographing my friends. It was totally innocent; there was no purpose to the photographs. There was a puri….

There is no salvation anywhere. The idea of salvation implies the idea of an absolute..

So part of it is we have to break through our kind of private idea that kids belong to their parents, or kids belong to their families, and recognize….

What you want to do is talk about ideas, you write a novel, you have a lecture about those ideas. Satire and comedy are really the only film mediums ….

Sometimes when you mend a chain, the place where you fix it is strongest of all... Never was a chain that couldn't be broken. Sometimes its even a go….

In some ways I believe music is the more convincing communicator of ideas than words. For instance, we can hear of Kordaly and Bartok and recognise t….

The proper education of the young does not consist in stuffing their heads with a mass of words, sentences, and ideas dragged together out of various….

In my sculpture, it's not an image I am seeking, it's not an idea. My goal is to re-live a past emotion. My art is an exorcism, and beauty is somethi….