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No grand idea was ever born in a conference, but a lot of foolish ideas have died there.

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The idea of God ends in a paltry Methodist meeting-house.

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The idea of God grew side by side with the idea of materialism.

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These are nonviolent people who have lost their freedom simply because they expressed their ideas….In truth, they are heroes of our time.

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First of all, directing is an idea that you have of a total flow of images that are going on, which are incidentally actors, words, and objects in space. It's an idea you have of yourself, like the idea you have of your own personality which finds its best representation in the world in terms of specific flows of imaginary images. That's what directing is.

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There is a spirit in all music, the spirit has the ability to conjure up thoughts even pictures of something that happened or you wished would happen or you anticipate happening. Music has the ability to create ideas in you and me. It has the ability to encourage us to be creative.

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I don't like being successful; the subjects which sit in my head are annoyed and jealous of what has already been written.

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But our idea is that the wolves should be fed and the sheep kept safe.

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Nothing remains beautiful and interesting except thought, because the thought is the life.

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What ends up happening is people form images and the image they form is, in some ways, what they want it to be. The idea of trying to correct the image is something I'm not interested in doing.

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Once a man gets a fixed idea, there's nothing to be done.

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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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The ideas of the wise have been tested by centuries. Everything medium is lost and only original, deep and useful things are left.

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The idea of beauty is the fundamental idea of everything. In the world we see only distortions of the fundamental idea, but art, by imagination, may lift itself to the height of this idea. Art is therefore akin to creation.

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He had a mind so fine that no idea could violate it

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You sensed that you should be following a different path, a more ambitious one, you felt that you were destined for other things but you had no idea how to achieve them and in your misery you began to hate everything around you.

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I had a clear idea about what time is till I was asked to explain it and ceased to understand it altogether as soon as I began explaining it.

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When I have an idea, I turn down the flame, as if it were a little alcohol stove, as low as it will go. Then it explodes and that is my idea.

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Suppressing ideas never succeeds in making them go away.

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For we have never actually understood the revolutionary sense beneath them – the incredible truth that what religion calls the vision of God is found in giving up any belief in the idea of God.

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