William Butler Yeats Quotes, Ideas Quotes, Needs Quotes

Longfellow has his popularity, in the main, because he tells his story or his idea so that one needs nothing but his verses to understand it.

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We are the prisoners of ideas.

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And the idea of ourselves is our escape from the fact what we really are.

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The endless cycle of idea and action, / Endless invention, endless experiment, / Brings knowledge of motion, but not of stillness; / Knowledge of speech, but not of silence; / Knowledge of words, and ignorance of The Word.

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The rooms I tend to be in are pretty democratic and the best idea wins.

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Poetry and music are the best at the highest level of the human mind. Out of poetry, out of their need for poetry, human beings have developed the idea of God. And so when we sing, when we dance, when we speak poetry we are speaking out of God's mouth, each other out of the music from God's heart.

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The Platonists and their Christian successors held the peculiar notion that the Earth was tainted and somehow nasty, while the heavens were perfect and divine. The fundamental idea that the Earth is a planet, that we are citizens of the Universe, was rejected and forgotten.

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What? Corpus. Body. Corpse. Good idea the Latin. Stupifies them first. Hospice for the dying. They don't seem to chew it; only swallow it down.

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I stood among them, but not of them: in a shroud of thoughts which were not their thoughts.

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If you invent two or three people and turn them loose in your manuscript, something is bound to happen to them -- you can't help it; and then it will take you the rest of the book to get them out of the natural consequences of that occurrence, and so first thing you know, there's your book all finished up and never cost you an idea.

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This is the one great idea to understand that our power is already ours, our salvation is already within us.

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There is no tranquility in ideas.

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He had been full of the idea so long, dreamed it right through to the end, waited with his teeth set, so to speak, at an inconceivable pitch of intensity. Now, in the reaction, he was running down like an overwound clock.

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Somehow it seems to fill my head with ideas - only I don't exactly know what they are!

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The only reason I got into stand-up was because my brother told me to. I had no idea what I was going to do with my life. I was 17 and my brother went to a comedy club and he said - you can do that.

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Do not repeat after me words that you do not understand. Do not merely put on a mask of my ideas, for it will be an illusion and you will thereby deceive yourself.

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I have some ideas on how to fix that. They're not very good ideas, but at least they're ideas!

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Ideas are the very coinage of your brain.

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All conservatism is based upon the idea that if you leave things alone you leave them as they are. But you do not. If you leave a thing alone you leave it to a torrent of change.

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There are plenty of good ideas, if only they can be backed with the power of action.

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