Bad Ideas Quotes - Page 9

• I don't understand the change of hair...Frankly, the fringe was a bad idea. It's not good.

  Karl Lagerfeld

  Hair, Ideas, Fringe

  "Karl Lagerfeld: Michelle Obama’s Bangs Were A Bad Idea" by Rebecca Adams, www.huffingtonpost.com. January 30, 2013.

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• But I think that Australians have a sort of independence, and I think that, rightly or wrongly, they tend to make their own decisions as to how a thing has gone. Pioneers are apt to be like that. I think that it's not a bad idea. You can listen to what everybody says, but the fact remains that you've got to get out there and do the thing yourself.

  Joan Sutherland

  Women, Thinking, Ideas

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• From a very young age, militarism and trying to solve the world's problems through militarism is something that has always resonated with me as being a bad idea.

  Justin Sane

  Ideas, Age, Trying

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• In America, you’re allowed to justify almost any kind of bigotry, sexism, or intolerance if you source it to God’s big book of bad ideas.

  Bill Maher

  Book, Ideas, America

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• You see a lot of good ideas or well-written scripts that are bad ideas.

  John McTiernan

  Ideas, Scripts, Wells

  "The Stax Report: Script Review Of Rollerball". www.ign.com. July 14, 2000.

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• But when I got to SMU and decided to take a playwriting class, I said this isn't a bad idea. IfI write characters, they could be as dumb as me, and I don't have to be very smart.

  Beth Henley

  Smart, Writing, Character

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• I thought you said scrying was a bad idea.” “It's like vodka,” Calla said. “It really depends on who's doing it.

  Maggie Stiefvater

  Ideas, Vodka, Said

  Maggie Stiefvater (2013). “The Dream Thieves (The Raven Cycle, Book 2)”, p.96, Scholastic Inc.

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• This whole notion of a post racial America was nonsense from the very beginning. It was a bad idea, a bad notion, a bad formulation when it was first raised.

  Tavis Smiley

  Ideas, America, Firsts

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• Now that we all agree contraception is a bad idea, let's take a harder look at electricity and soap.

  Andy Borowitz

  Ideas, Looks, Soap

  FaceBook post by Andy Borowitz from Feb 11, 2012

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• I was already at an age when putting off anything was a bad idea.

  Philip Sington

  Ideas, Age

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• My mother had always told her kids: if you're about to do something, and you want to know if it's a bad idea, imagine seeing it printed in the paper for all the world to see.

  Gillian Flynn

  Mother, Kids, Ideas

  Gillian Flynn (2012). “Gone Girl: A Novel”, p.145, Crown

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