I don't like the idea of a singer-songwriter record. I don't picture myself that way, and it's not my favorite sort of… — James Mercer Copy Share Image
My first concept was for a game in which you were a prisoner of war and simply had to escape. If you… — Hideo Kojima Copy Share Image
Generally, our first idea of what our business is going to be is not the right one. It takes a few iterations;… — Mark Manson Copy Share Image
I don't know why it was canceled, but 'Mancuso, FBI,' it should have had a good long run, but it wasn't picked… — Robert Loggia Copy Share Image
I think every time, before we do an album, we have a discussion where we sort of consider the idea of doing… — Walter Becker Copy Share Image
I had no idea what awaited me when I took a job with CBS Records, and it was a total surprise to… — Clive Davis Copy Share Image
With stand-up, I can have an idea, go down the street to a comedy club and work on it, flesh it out,… — Aziz Ansari Copy Share Image
The original idea for Justin.tv was a terrible idea. So if something like that can eventually become successful, then anyone can be… — Justin Kan Copy Share Image
I never had the idea of moving to Paris and becoming something. I liked the idea of living in Paris because it… — Rosecrans Baldwin Copy Share Image
To be sure, the Fair Tax is a big idea. However, I believe America was built on big ideas, and I was… — Rob Woodall Copy Share Image
It would be wonderful to become what Oprah has become: she is in such a class of her own, as an entrepreneur,… — Charlie Rose Copy Share Image
I will waste an extraordinary amount of time, you know. And if it's not watching television, I'll be sitting staring out of… — Glen Duncan Copy Share Image
It's a weird thing when you make records. You try to hear it before you make it, so you walk into the… — Dave Grohl Copy Share Image
I certainly think that the publishing houses have to learn more about this informal network of literary blogging and get over the… — Jay McInerney Copy Share Image
There is an important idea in psychology: The 'just world theory,' which says that it is very important for us to convince… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
In recording, you're trying to make something work sonically - getting the right inflection on the right guitar sound - and maybe… — Beck Copy Share Image
In 'A Boy's Own Story' and 'Jack Holmes and His Friend,' my idea was to take someone totally different from my real… — Edmund White Copy Share Image
I'm fascinated by the idea that genetics is digital. A gene is a long sequence of coded letters, like computer information. Modern… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
I think 'Dead Poets' was probably my favorite, just to get started with the idea of doing a movie that people treated… — Robin Williams Copy Share Image
I grew up in the heat of '70s postmodern fiction and post-Godard films, and there was this idea that what mattered was… — Noah Baumbach Copy Share Image
Usernames and passwords are an idea that came out of 1970s mainframe architectures. They were not built for 2016. — Alex Stamos Copy Share Image
The idea of an afterlife where you can be reunited with loved ones can be immensely consoling - though not to me. — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
I was surprised to hear that I would receive an MBE and have no idea where the nomination originated but I'm incredibly… — Sara Davies Copy Share Image
“Don’t let anyone sell you on the idea that anything (apart from the Lord Himself) is more important than your marriage. God… — Elizabeth George Copy Share Image
Whether it's a TV show or a music video, the seed of the idea is what's driving my decisions, not the format… — Hiro Murai Copy Share Image
The idea for Chipotle is a sort of combination of food borrowed from Stars and sort of a technique and a service… — Steve Ells Copy Share Image
I have no idea what I want to do for a career. But in terms of my advocacy work, I'm definitely going… — Jazz Jennings Copy Share Image
Well, I believe in the idea of 'normal' in the way that I believe in the idea of logic. Or the idea… — Richard Ford Copy Share Image
We want to counter the idea that Muslims and non-Muslims can't live together. This is not who we are or who we… — Hamza Yusuf Copy Share Image
I like the idea of being warm and secure. That's what home should be. That you have a sense of warmth, security,… — Andre Leon Talley Copy Share Image
I like problems at the borders of disciplines. One of the reasons that neurobiology of learning and memory appeal to me so… — Eric Kandel Copy Share Image
When the idea comes, I often can't remember where it came from. I remember very little about writing the first series of… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
If the opportunities are not being presented to me, I'm going to take the reins and do it. Brit Marling was not… — Katie Aselton Copy Share Image
I like the idea that people hear my stuff, and if it's commercially successful, that's a good sign that it's being heard. — Paul McCartney Copy Share Image
When I first went to L.A., I really hated it. I had this preconceived idea of what it would be like. You… — Sophie Lowe Copy Share Image
Sometimes I'll have an idea for a story or have a subject, and that will inspire lyrics, but most of the time,… — Beck Copy Share Image
I think that weird rumor or idea in Hollywood that people don't want to see female-driven movies couldn't be further from the… — Michelle Monaghan Copy Share Image
Once a few Facebook employees put together a promising idea and start a company, that's very exciting to people. I happen to… — Dustin Moskovitz Copy Share Image
I like signing books for a living; I do. But you have no idea the panic that sets in. I am not… — Chelsea Cain Copy Share Image
I hate this idea that you have to love somebody because they are your family. Nobody can tell me what I'm supposed… — Marc Jacobs Copy Share Image
