A well-informed mind is the best security against the contagion of folly and vice. The vacant mind is ever on the watch for relief, and ready to plun….

Art is actually based on the notion that if you would really celebrate an idea or a principle, you must think, you must plan, you must put yourself c….

If I don't think about anything, and start with a clean slate, in terms of what I have to do, a lot of different ideas come up, and I can think about….

You don’t change the world with the ideas in your mind, but with the conviction in your heart..

If you don't generalize you don't philosophize..

Thus, the more succinctly a train of thought was expounded, and the more comprehensive the unity of its basic idea, the closer it would approximate t….

Use your freedom to experiment with visual ideas..

No, sometimes we just have to take liberties because the idea was so good. I wish we'd just gone with the idea that Patsy had been a man. It would ha….

It's rare for the studios to find a filmmaker who wants to make a family film. To find someone that has an idea, embraces it, has kids and wants to m….

The fundamental idea of design is to make the world a better place..

When we drink coffee, ideas march in like the army.

If you cannot be open-minded, then you do not possess your ideas, your ideas possess you..

Writing is a lot like making soup. My subconscious cooks the idea, but I have to sit down at the computer to pour it out..

Do not cling to anything, to any idea; because clinging is the bondage, even to the idea of enlightenment..

You need the willingness to fail all the time. You have to generate many ideas and then you have to work very hard only to discover that they don’t….

I have only the idea I have made of myself to sustain me on oceans of nothingness.

It's an old sailor's idea that every ship has a rope with one end made fast to her bows and the other held by the loved ones at home..

Our biggest challenge in this new century is to take an idea that seems abstract - sustainable development - and turn it into a reality for all the w….

But if you get a kick out of "The Jerry Springer Show," you're going to love it! The idea of hearing these lyrics and profanities - like the chorus a….

If you have it you don't need it. If you need it, you don't have it. If you have it, you need more of it. If you have more of it, you don't need less….

I think anything is better than war. The extent to which one can negotiate with fanatics, I have no idea. I don't know..