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Imagination is the only key to the future. Without it none exists - with it all things are possible.
— Ida Tarbell
My dream was to become a very small blonde movie star like Ida Lupino and those other women I saw up there on the screen during the Depression.
— Bea Arthur
Are you going to sit down?" Ida Belle asked. "Or am I supposed to drive down the bayou with you up there looking like a Jackie Chan hood ornament?
— Jana Deleon
Strength that has effort in it is not what you need; you need the strength that is the result of ease.
— Ida Rolf
What becomes a crime deserving capital punishment when the tables are turned is a matter of small moment when the negro woman is the accusing party.
— Ida B. Wells
I admire hard-bitten, wisecracking realism of Ida Lupino and the film noir heroines. I'm sick of simpering white girls with their princess fantasies.
— Camille Paglia
My Aunt Ida at age eighty-three: 'Yeah,' she said, 'I'll be dead pretty soon. And frankly, I don't give a damn.'
— Edward Abbey
The people must know before they can act, and there is no educator to compare with the press.
— Ida B. Wells
I should have been a much better artist if I could have studied more and amused myself less.
— Ida Rentoul Outhwaite
It's always a revolution, you know, when things occur of which you have never happened to hear!
— Ida Tarbell
She stood in the mirror portrait very near Margaret, close next to her, good as a mother or a friend.
— Ida Hattemer-Higgins
You cannot play naive if you're not.
— Ida Lupino
Often I pretended to a cameraman to know less than I did. That way I got more cooperation.
— Ida Lupino
I bet she likes it hard, from behind, probably likes to get spanked too. I mean, just look at her, she has a serious come-fuck-me-face.
— Ida Lokas
Judging by the photograph it seemed like I hadn't been there at all. As if it was my camera that had been on holiday, and not me.
— Ida Lokas
The appeal to the white man's pocket has ever been more effectual than all the appeals ever made to his conscience.
— Ida B. Wells
The first and most imperative necessity in war is money, for money means everything else - men, guns, ammunition.
— Ida Tarbell
Wild women don't get the blues.
— Ida Cox
The white man's victory soon became complete by fraud, violence, intimidation and murder.
— Ida B. Wells
The South is brutalized to a degree not realized by its own inhabitants, and the very foundation of government, law and order, are imperilled.
— Ida B. Wells
Lynching is color line murder.
— Ida B. Wells
The South resented giving the Afro-American his freedom, the ballot box and the Civil Rights Law.
— Ida B. Wells
Heaven is inside us,' Ida uttered in a rather loud whisper.
— H. L. Balcomb
The appetite grows for what it feeds on.
— Ida B. Wells
The white man's dollar is his god, and to stop this will be to stop outrages in many localities.
— Ida B. Wells
Somebody must show that the Afro-American race is more sinned against than sinning, and it seems to have fallen upon me to do so.
— Ida B. Wells
There is no more effective medicine to apply to feverish public sentiments than figures.
— Ida Tarbell
There is nothing we can do about the lynching now, as we are out-numbered and without arms.
— Ida B. Wells
I honestly believe I am the only woman in the United States who ever traveled throughout the country with a nursing baby to make political speeches.
— Ida B. Wells
I had no desire to crash a man's world.
— Ida Lupino
It is People that make Buildings not Buildings that make people
— Gordon Owen IGO EBooks
The Afro-American is thus the backbone of the South.
— Ida B. Wells
The quest of the truth had been born in me - the most tragic and incomplete, as well as the most essential, of man's quests.
— Ida Tarbell
The shushumna is the tube that the kundalini passes up in the subtle body, and on one side is the ida and the other side is the pingala.
— Frederick Lenz
Brave men do not gather by thousands to torture and murder a single individual, so gagged and bound he cannot make even feeble resistance or defense.
— Ida B. Wells
Those who commit the murders write the reports.
— Ida B. Wells
I have a deep gratitude that Ida B exists.
— Kate DiCamillo
I take a script and mull over it and underline the bits I want to emphasize. When I go to the set, I know exactly what I want to do.
— Ida Lupino
God didn't come down and tell me; I had to find it out through many years of experience. The work came first; the inspiration came later.
— Ida Rolf
There must always be a remedy for wrong and injustice if we only know how to find it.
— Ida B. Wells
Form and function are a unity, two sides of one coin. In order to enhance function, appropriate form must exist or be created.
— Ida Pauline Rolf
I cannot tolerate fools - won't have anything to do with them. I only want to associate with brilliant people.
— Ida Lupino
Then clear on a flute of purest gold A sweet little fairy played. And wonderful fairy tales she told and marvelous music made.
— Ida Rentoul Outhwaite
Life is but a collection of habits.
— Ida Tarbell
One had better die fighting against injustice than die like a dog or a rat in a trap.
— Ida B. Wells
There is no reason why a king should be rich or a rich man should be a king, no reason at all.
— Gertrude Stein
The only times an Afro-American who was assaulted got away has been when he had a gun and used it in self-defense.
— Ida B. Wells
Whereupon, at the tender age of thirteen, I set upon the path of playing nothing but hookers.
— Ida Lupino
A hooker, a truck driver, and a nun walk into a hotel," Ida Belle said. "There's the start of a bad joke.
— Jana Deleon
you have to go through it in order to get through it
— Ida Linehan Young
That's one of the things I resent the most violently. To have to take your own life and give it away to the public, in pieces.
— Ida Lupino
The Afro-American is not a bestial race.
— Ida B. Wells