I love it when other people can come up with ideas and…

You're an actress! It's not about your ideas! You're there to tell other people's stories.

— Reese Witherspoon

You ask me where I get my ideas. That I cannot tell you with certainty. They come unsummoned, directly, indirectly - I could seize…

— Ludwig van Beethoven

Every stage of filmmaking's important while you're doing it, so I spend most of my time figuring out how to tell the story. I…

— Richard Linklater

“Ideas tell a lot about a person who generated them.”

— Eraldo Banovac

It's not very often that you get to come up with ideas and bring your take on the character and then actually have writers,…

— Madchen Amick

I work with people and we come up with ideas for movies, television and things like that. It's fun and I love doing it.

— Stan Lee

I would say that I admire people that come up with ideas we never thought of before.

— Peter Sunde

I don't come up with ideas in a test tube; I come up with ideas by breaking test tubes. That's how I've always been.

— Virgil Abloh

I'd like to produce. I'd like to come up with ideas and collaborate with people and directors and writers that I like, be a…

— Emma Stone

People seem to think that they can't come up with ideas, and they're wrong. They can and they do, but they just think of…

— Neil Gaiman

Businesses should encourage all their staff to come up with ideas, not be afraid to make suggestions, and then to act on those suggestions.…

— Holly Branson

Yes, when I come up with ideas on my own, it's almost always a melody, just as often an instrument or bassline as it…

— Caroline Polachek

If I'm walking along the street, ideas come. Ideas about things that I'm interested in. I've jotted them down in the past on bits…

— Stephen Hough

When you're an actor, actually, you shouldn't come up with too many ideas.

— Jean-Louis Trintignant

I go to my office nearly every day, and I'll sit there for six or seven hours and come up with ideas, and that's…

— Sean Lock