"I got that idea from being in India. I always like the chanting."

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"I got that idea from being in India. I always like the chanting."

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"Unless you close your door to other ideas, you will never remain idealess!"

"There's an element of tongue-in-cheek in every one of our songs. Walking off into the sunset, holding hands, and being married forever was not exactly a brand new idea."

"A celibate clergy is an especially good idea, because it tends to suppress any hereditary propensity toward fanaticism."

"Give people films, they will forget after a few weeks, but give people ideas, they will assimilate them into their consciousness."

"In the jungle of ideas, it is hard to find the true direction! The paths of the wrong ideas often seem to be very alluring!"

"To move the earth like Archimedes, one needs not a lever long enough and a fulcrum on which to place it. There is an easier way: Give a genius a beautiful remote house in a green valley where he can think calmly, and he shall move the earth with ideas!"

"The real battlefield is the realm of ideas."

"There is no battle or engagement with any institution, company or government; it is always an engagement of ideas."

"Anne hated the idea of putting me down in front of the audience."

"Why should the composer be more guilty than the poet who warms to fantasy by a strange flame, making an idea that inspires him the subject of his own very different treatment?"

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"I think that songwriting changed when groups started spending more time in the studio."

"I'm susceptible to that sort of thing - to walls and flowers. You can probably get something more from a wall than a person sometimes. It's just put somewhere."

"I got that idea from being in India. I always like the chanting."

"I was an art student at the time, like thousands of others."

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"Those three chords were part of my life - G, F, Bb - yeh, it is, it is, and I can't help noticing it. But there have been other things nearly as close to it which people haven't noticed, other things we have done."

"Money and corruption are ruining the land, crooked politicians betray the working man, pocketing the profits and treating us like sheep, and we're tired of hearing promises that we know they'll never keep."

"I'm easy driving, But I'm not a person who loves living pleasantly above all else. I'm not that way at all. I might think I'm that, but I'm not really that."

"No one can penetrate me. They only see what's in their own fancy, always."

"Our repertoire consisted of rhythm and blues, sort of country rhythm and blues, Sonny Terry things."