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

"My idea of heaven is a great big baked potato and someone to share it with."

"From the port of ideas, not only the most clever ones put out to sea and conquer the world but also the most stupid ones do this!"

"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!"

"Through your ideas, you open the window of your mind and say a hello to the world."

"I couldn't tell you what I am going to do next 'cause I have no idea, but I am open to anything."

"Ideas are the invisible Gods of our universe!"

"And so from that, I've always been fascinated with the idea that complexity can come out of such simplicity."
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"Most of us can remember a time when a birthday - especially if it was one's own - brightened the world as if a second sun has risen."

"There are some people who want to throw their arms round you simply because it is Christmas; there are other people who want to strangle you simply because it is Christmas."

"One of the greatest joys known to man is to take a flight into ignorance in search of knowledge."

"I sometimes suspect that half our difficulties are imaginary and that if we kept quiet about them they would disappear."

"Most of us believe in trying to make other people happy only if they can be happy in ways which we approve."

"Cut quarrels out of literature, and you will have very little history or drama or fiction or epic poetry left."
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