Famous Quotes: Idea

While eschewing emotion - and its companion, vulnerability - Obama should be careful not to sacrifice empathy, the 'I feel your pain' connection that sustained Clinton. This connection is the shorthand people use to measure their leaders' intentions. If people believe you're on their side, they will trust your decisions.
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Catcher in the Rye had a profound impact on me-the idea that we all have lots of dreams that are slowly being chipped away as we grow up.
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But the idea that I should be a teacher and a researcher of some sort did not vary over the years.
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Successful people recognize crisis as a time for change - from lesser to greater, smaller to bigger.
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I'd repair our education system or replace it with something that works.
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Lyrics are always misleading because they make people think that that's what the music is about.
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My idea of a romantic night is to watch action films.
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To read a writer is for me not merely to get an idea of what he says, but to go off with him and travel in his company.
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If you have a dream, just lie about it. Lie your way unto your dreams.
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Having been given that public trust, we have a responsibility to share with the public.
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People who are more than casually interested in computers should have at least some idea of what the underlying hardware is like. Otherwise the programs they write will be pretty weird.
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Man is a creature of hope and invention, both of which belie the idea that things cannot be changed.
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The novelist teaches the reader to comprehend the world as a question. There is wisdom and tolerance in that attitude. In a world built on sacrosanct certainties the novel is dead.
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Every single art form is involved in film, in a way.
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We're trying to run a 21st century society and economy with 19th century Darwinian, competitive, crude ideas.
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You actually don't want people thinking your product is cool, because then you're a fad.
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Ideas are the great warriors of the world, and a war that has no idea behind it, is simply a brutality.
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The romantic idea is that everybody around a writer must suffer for his talent. I think a writer is a citizen of humanity, part of his nation, part of his family. He may have to make some compromises.
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Presidents quickly realize that while a single act might destroy the world they live in, no one single decision can make life suddenly better or can turn history around for the good.
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New ideas pass through three periods: 1) It can't be done. 2) It probably can be done, but it's not worth doing. 3) I knew it was a good idea all along!
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