All the good ideas I ever had came to me while I was…

All the really good ideas I ever had came to me while I was milking a cow.

— Grant Wood

I was a kid and so milking a cow was fun, but at the same time, it was work. My family needed me to…

— Marlon Vera

You know when you're milking a cow and you have all that foamy white milk in the bucket and you're just about through, when…

— Lyndon B. Johnson

“...responsible, stylish, adventuresome, sometimes silly, comfortable, and difficult subsistence. That's what milking the cow's all about!”

— Lynn Miller

“During the film (long, miserable) he takes her hand and squeezes rhythmically as if he's milking a cow.  She's distracted by wondering if he…

— Lesley Glaister

I never went to art school and I never thought of going to an art school. It was just a way of manifesting these…

— Yoko Ono

When you think about it, most of the good ideas came along to make sin a whole lot easier.

— Joe Hill

I would find myself laughing and wondering where these ideas came from. You can call it imagination, I suppose. But I was grateful for…

— Amy Tan

It was a matter of going back through a lot of sermons and remembering the questions and conversations, where these ideas came from. So…

— Max Lucado

“By living, thinking, even dreaming the story in one continuous process, ideas came faster and faster. Sometimes the typewriter keys would fly so fast…

— Walter B Gibson

Forty percent of my ideas came from my wife.

— Mike Royer

Ideas came with explosive immediacy, like an instant birth. Human thought is like a monstrous pendulum; it keeps swinging from one extreme to the…

— Eugene Field

I grew up cleaning stalls and milking cows.

— Yolanda Hadid

To make the script, you need ideas, and for me a lot of times, a final script is made up of many fragments of…

— David Lynch

Our ancestors who changed the world did so through new ideas which came to them as they acted.

— Raymond Charles Barker