I'm motivated. The spirit hits me and I just keep going…

Play! Invent the world! Invent reality!

— Vladimir Nabokov

Most of us don't invent ideas. We take the best ideas from someone else.

— Sam Walton

I probably have traveled and walked into more variety stores than anybody in America. I am just trying to get ideas, any kind of…

— Sam Walton

Each generation has to stand up for democracy. It can't take anything for granted and may have to fight fundamental battles anew.

— Margaret Thatcher

I've no idea where ideas come from and I hope I never find out; it would spoil the excitement for me if it turned…

— J. K. Rowling

Solutions and ideas should come from the bottom up, generated by local communities and not mandated from Washington.

— Mercedes Schlapp

“Good ideas come with a heavy burden. Which is why so few people have them. So few people can handle it.”

— Hugh MacLeod

Good ideas come from everywhere. It's more important to recognize a good idea than to author it.

— Jeanne Gang

Ideas come when we do not expect them, and not when we are brooding and searching at our desks. Yet ideas would certainly not…

— Max Weber

My ideas come when I least expect it, so I've always got to have a studio nearby or close by somewhere.

— Akon

I don't believe in traditional company structures because the best ideas do not always come from the top.

— Anonymous

When we sit down each day and do our work, power concentrates around us... Ideas come. Insights accrete.

— Steven Pressfield

My best ideas come to me at unexpected moments, like when I'm reading children's books to my kids (the pictures inspire me), shopping, driving…

— Mary Engelbreit

Some of the best ideas come sort of out of nowhere and when you're not expecting it.

— Seth Gordon

I would like new people with new ideas to come into it and change it.

— Neville Marriner