Everybody's idea of a great book is different, of course. For me it's one that makes my jaw drop on every page,… — Carl Hiaasen Copy Share Image
I was a bum at school. I never liked learning, and stupid ideas used to come to mind. — Krzysztof Piatek Copy Share Image
As Oscar Wilde should have said, when bad ideas have nowhere else to go, they emigrate to America and become university courses. — Frederic Raphael Copy Share Image
Geniuses don't have better ideas than the rest of us. They just have more of them. — Adam Grant Copy Share Image
You want an idea that not many other people are working on, and it's okay if it doesn't sound big at first. — Sam Altman Copy Share Image
The city is a body and a mind - a physical structure as well as a repository of ideas and information. — David Byrne 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
Ideas are not thoughts; the thought respects the boundaries that the idea ignores thereby failing to realize itself. — Franz Grillparzer Copy Share Image
Kaizad Gustad is quite crazy, and he has weird ideas, and 'Boom' is one such idea. It's a crazy film by a… — Amitabh Bachchan Copy Share Image
If you have a plan, we want to hear it. Tell your community leaders, your local officials, your governor, and your team… — George H. W. Bush Copy Share Image
You can get sucked into the idea that, 'Gosh, this is impressive. Maybe I should do this. It will look good.' Or… — Amy Tan Copy Share Image
Books ... were merely nodes in a near-infinite matrix of information that exists in four dimensions, evolving toward the idea of the… — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
We all have our individual romantic or idealistic ideas. To get information that masturbation is our basic form of sex is hard,… — Betty Dodson Copy Share Image
I wish somebody had given me the news that ideas don't just fall on your head like fairy dust. You have to… — Ira Glass Copy Share Image
I was fine with that. The very idea of Death knowing my name made my skin crawl. Even if this particular Death… — Rachel Vincent Copy Share Image
Everyone knows we take our time. We're really trying to be responsible with ourselves in trying to discover ideas that haven't been… — Justin Chancellor Copy Share Image
When you're making the film, you don't really think the audience; it's only when you start editing that you really start to… — Jonathan Glazer Copy Share Image
I just saw dialogue, in the audition, and had no backstory. I was like, "I'm just going to be myself because I… — Giles Matthey Copy Share Image
I'm a situational writer. You give me a situation, like a writer gets in a car crash, breaks his leg, is kidnapped… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Art schools are partly the villain here. (Never mind that I teach in them.) This generation of artists is the first to… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
The most powerful military in the world cannot invade, kill or capture a network or destroy every loose weapon on the planet.… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
Perhaps the best argument...that the Big Bang supports theism is the obvious unease with which it is greeted by some atheist physicists.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The trouble is that when you read criticisms about the other films that I've made you get the impression that they're all… — Michael Haneke Copy Share Image
Last year, Congress passed a law that directs the Federal Reserve to set limits on debit card swipe fees that are reasonable… — Peter Welch Copy Share Image
I had no idea of the historical evolution of the civilized world's music and had not realized that all modern music owes… — Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov Copy Share Image
I subscribe to the idea that personality is like a muscle, and sometimes you have to let it go limp and detach… — Alan Palomo Copy Share Image
It's not the love affair I have with film, but television can be a playground for interesting ideas. — Yvette Mimieux Copy Share Image
The ideas aren't that important. Really they aren't. Everyone's got an idea for a book, a movie, a story, a TV series. — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
The idea of an election is much more interesting to me than the election itself...The act of voting is in itself the… — Jeff Melvoin Copy Share Image
Line is so versatile - you can do a fine, tight, closely observed description or simply put a line around an idea… — Stan Smith Copy Share Image
I want to represent the idea that you really can make what you want I believe I can create whatever I want… — Will Smith Copy Share Image
You have to calendar time for yourself even if you have no idea what youre going to do with it. — Susie Bright Copy Share Image
IDEAS CAN BE TRANSMUTED INTO CASH THROUGH THE POWER OF DEFINITE PURPOSE, PLUS DEFINITE PLANS. — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
It seems to me to be important to distinguish a good idea from poor implementations of it — Ron Jeffries Copy Share Image
Ideas not coupled with action never become bigger than the brain cells they occupied. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In the past, I'd been sort of a fan of writing a coat hanger of a script, and something I could hang… — David Lowery Copy Share Image
“The Best Things In Life Aren't So Sweet But Their Results Are Sweeter!” — Jaachynma N.E. Agu Copy Share Image
I always have lots of zany ideas for promotional stuff as publication nears. — Nicholas Royle Copy Share Image
Reformers who are always compromising, have not yet grasped the idea that truth is the only safe ground to stand upon. — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
I would be perfectly happy doing an indie film that had some really cool creative ideas. — Robert Stromberg Copy Share Image
