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title: "23 Having Ideas Quotes by 21 authors"
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> [Your mind is for having ideas, not holding them.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-allen/your-mind-is-for-having-ideas-not-holding-them/)

[David Allen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-allen/)

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> [having too many ideas is not always a good thing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-arden/having-too-many-ideas-is-not-always-a-good-thing/)

[Paul Arden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-arden/)

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> [All there is to writing is having ideas. To learn to write is to learn to have ideas.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-frost/all-there-is-to-writing-is-having-ideas-to-learn-to-write-is-to-learn/)

[Robert Frost](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-frost/)

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> [I'm always having ideas. I'd like to continue being able to realise the ideas I have.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jamie-hewlett/i-m-always-having-ideas-i-d-like-to-continue-being-able-to-realise/)

[Jamie Hewlett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jamie-hewlett/)

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> [It's easy to stop making mistakes. Just stop having ideas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nateman/it-s-easy-to-stop-making-mistakes-just-stop-having-ideas/)

[Nateman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nateman/)

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> [Having ideas is not the same thing as being creative. Creation is execution, not inspiration.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kevin-ashton/having-ideas-is-not-the-same-thing-as-being-creative-creation-is/)

[Kevin Ashton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kevin-ashton/)

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> [My preparation is mainly just knowing the lines and getting in and knowing where your character is, knowing what it's about and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-radcliffe/my-preparation-is-mainly-just-knowing-the-lines-and-getting-in-and/)

[Daniel Radcliffe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-radcliffe/)

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> [It is better to have enough ideas for some of them to be wrong, than to be always right by having no…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/edward-de-bono/it-is-better-to-have-enough-ideas-for-some-of-them-to-be-wrong-than/)

[Edward de Bono](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/edward-de-bono/)

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> [I've always been an idea person, so I've always been great at having ideas, just not having the resources to make them…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/angela-yee/i-ve-always-been-an-idea-person-so-i-ve-always-been-great-at-having/)

[Angela Yee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/angela-yee/)

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> [I keep on having ideas and developments. Some happen and some don't, but I still always have a way of telling a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-waters/i-keep-on-having-ideas-and-developments-some-happen-and-some-don-t/)

[John Waters](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-waters/)

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> [The need to be right all the time is the biggest bar to new ideas. It is better to have enough ideas…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/edward-de-bono/the-need-to-be-right-all-the-time-is-the-biggest-bar-to-new-ideas-it/)

[Edward De Bono](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/edward-de-bono/)

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> [Having knowledge but lacking the power to express it clearly is no better than never having any ideas at all.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pericles/having-knowledge-but-lacking-the-power-to-express-it-clearly-is-no/)

[Pericles](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pericles/)

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> [To ask at what time a man has first any ideas is to ask when he begins to perceive; having ideas and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-locke/to-ask-at-what-time-a-man-has-first-any-ideas-is-to-ask-when-he/)

[John Locke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-locke/)

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> [When you're a teenager with a creative mind, be as creative as possible. I'd rather you go nuts. Having more ideas is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christian-siriano/when-you-re-a-teenager-with-a-creative-mind-be-as-creative-as/)

[Christian Siriano](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christian-siriano/)

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> [Even if you have no interest in starting a company, having the experience of having ideas and doing them, that's muscle to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alexis-ohanian/even-if-you-have-no-interest-in-starting-a-company-having-the/)

[Alexis Ohanian](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alexis-ohanian/)

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> [I do think that I'm a big believer in having an idea or having ideas and just tucking them away in the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rian-johnson/i-do-think-that-i-m-a-big-believer-in-having-an-idea-or-having-ideas/)

[Rian Johnson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rian-johnson/)

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> [The world I'm in now, where I'm fortunate enough to have three different entertainment formats being made as TV series, some in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-bacon/the-world-i-m-in-now-where-i-m-fortunate-enough-to-have-three/)

[Richard Bacon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-bacon/)

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> [Having these ideas what scheme could we think of to forward this object. I look into history and I read the story…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cecil-rhodes/having-these-ideas-what-scheme-could-we-think-of-to-forward-this/)

[Cecil Rhodes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cecil-rhodes/)

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> [Having ideas and doing them - that's what entrepreneurship comes down to. That's something that makes you not just a great founder…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alexis-ohanian/having-ideas-and-doing-them-that-s-what-entrepreneurship-comes-down/)

[Alexis Ohanian](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alexis-ohanian/)

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> [“Mr. Malfoy is new to the business of having ideas, and so when he has one, he becomes proud of himself for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eliezer-yudkowsky/mr-malfoy-is-new-to-the-business-of-having-ideas-and-so-when-he-has/)

[Eliezer Yudkowsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eliezer-yudkowsky/)

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> [The having of the ideas is quite otherworldly. And then the making of the art itself is quite scientific. It's a combination.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chitra-ganesh/the-having-of-the-ideas-is-quite-otherworldly-and-then-the-making-of/)

[Chitra Ganesh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chitra-ganesh/)

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> [Even when I'm not directing, that doesn't stop Owen from having ideas for what I should be doing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ben-stiller/even-when-i-m-not-directing-that-doesn-t-stop-owen-from-having-ideas/)

[Ben Stiller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ben-stiller/)

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> [If you worry about anyone having a go at you for having ideas, we'd still all be living in caves.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eddie-mcguire/if-you-worry-about-anyone-having-a-go-at-you-for-having-ideas-we-d/)

[Eddie McGuire](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eddie-mcguire/)

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