Being a writer in Hollywood is like going to Hitler's Eagle Nest with a great idea for a bar mitzvah. — David Mamet Copy Share Image
We need innovation. We need great ideas that can be simply and effectively produced all over the place. — Helen Clark Copy Share Image
You think you have this great idea that everyone's going to come join, but that's not how it works. — Sam Altman Copy Share Image
Dear Young People, do not be mediocre; the Christian life challenges us with great ideals! — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Rolling all of your debts into a single loan is a good idea - in theory. In fact, it can be a… — Jean Chatzky Copy Share Image
Every day I write. I am not waiting for a great idea from heaven. — Krzysztof Penderecki Copy Share Image
All great ideas start as weird ideas. What now seems obvious, early on, is not obvious to anybody. — Steve Case Copy Share Image
Just as he who gives his life to serve a great idea is admirable, he who avails himself of a great idea… — Jose Marti Copy Share Image
I know you have 1000 great ideas for things that iTunes could do. And we have 1000 more. But innovation is not… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
One of my philosophies as a director is to listen to other people's great ideas because they'll help make you better. — Jonathan Frakes Copy Share Image
Many great ideas need refreshment and deeper analysis. "Freedom," for example, is a great idea but it has become a cliché. — Philip Kotler Copy Share Image
Most people who have kids are, "Hey, I want another me. I like me. I'm pretty cool, and I've got really great… — David Cross Copy Share Image
There are a lot of people building small ideas now. There's an idealization of being an entrepreneur, but the most important thing… — Dustin Moskovitz Copy Share Image
No, everyone has great ideas, but what makes a difference, especially online, or just in life, is actually doing it; getting that… — Alexis Ohanian Copy Share Image
China is not a great idea: capitalism and a dictator. It's like the two worst possible things you could imagine together. It's… — Fran Lebowitz Copy Share Image
I take it, then, Vijay, you are still a virgin?'Yes, and I find it extremely galling. When Gandhi was my age he… — C.D. Payne Copy Share Image
I had the great idea of using markers to gently color the ants so I could tell them apart, but I learned… — Jim Benton Copy Share Image
I feel I'm able to serve my customer by knowing what she or he wants. One of the ways I'm able to… — Kathy Ireland Copy Share Image
You must fall in love with what you do, because being an entrepreneur is a lot of hard work, and overcoming a… — Ken Field Copy Share Image
A dialogue sounds like a great idea, but we don't think the government actually wants one. The royal family lied in 2011… — Zainab al-Khawaja Copy Share Image
When I'm working as a director, I might have an idea of my own but I'm also trying to get great ideas… — Julie Taymor Copy Share Image
Hey, great idea: if you have kids, give your partner reading vouchers next Christmas. Each voucher entitles the bearer to two hours'… — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
Every day I watched how a bare metal frame, rolling down the line would come off the other end, a spanking brand… — Berry Gordy Copy Share Image
Never let anyone define what you are capable of by using parameters that don't apply to you. Inspiration is for amateurs, the… — Chuck Close Copy Share Image
Nothing motivates like success. While academics, consultants and gurus are preoccupied with coming up with great insights and seminal ideas, usually they… — Judith M Bardwick Copy Share Image
The paths by which people journey toward happiness lie in part through the world about them and in part through the experience… — Carl Hilty Copy Share Image
I am always suspicious of the formulation that "politics" has prevented a great idea from being enacted by government. Politics IS government,… — Nicholas Lemann Copy Share Image
When Tony Benn became a minister in the 1960s -- and I think this must be apocryphal -- he had a huge… — Neal Ascherson Copy Share Image
I think the critical thing is the product or service that you're trying to raise money for. And probably the best description… — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
The realization that my problem was one that concerned all men, a problem of living and thinking, suddenly swept over me and… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
The creative process for a musician is very different than for a filmmaker. I have an idea and I can pretty much… — Mike Patton Copy Share Image
Not only is it a great concept and a great idea -- helping people -- it's good pizza too! — Matt Lauer Copy Share Image
Having a great idea is important. But having a great team is also important. — Steve Case Copy Share Image