Home » Quote » Gertrude Stein » „It is a difficult thing to like anybody else’s ideas of being funny.“ „It is a difficult thing to like anybody else’s ideas of being funny.“ — Gertrude Stein Tags:Idea Related quotes „A joke worth laughing at always has an idea behind it, and usually a subversive idea. Dickens is able to go on being funny because he is in revolt against authority, and authority is always there to be laughed at.“ — George Orwell „I like the idea of someone else’s love safely sealed in a song or a book.“ — Henry Rollins „I begin with an idea and then it becomes something else. After all, what is a painter? He is a collector who gets what he likes in others by painting them himself. This is how I begin and then it becomes something else.“ — Pablo Picasso „Every single thing in the world that was made by anyone started with an idea. So to catch one that is powerful enough to fall in love with, it is one of the most beautiful experiences. It's like being jolted with electricity and knowledge at the same time.“ — David Lynch