Ideas Quotes · Page 327

I have a lot of ideas in different realms besides music. This is just something I'm good at. But I'm an entrepreneur…

— Nav

“If you don't keep track of great ideas, you'll stop noticing you have them.”

— Bogdan Vaida

In terms of actual audience numbers, I honestly had no idea what to expect [with 'Treachery' ]. It was, after all, not…

— Peter David

We used to send up the idea of getting to the top. John would shout, "Where are we going, fellas?" We'd shout…

— George Harrison

The trouble with innovation is that truly innovative ideas often look like bad ideas at the time.

— Ben Horowitz

Forests were the first temples of the Divinity, and it is in the forests that men have grasped the first idea of…

— François-René de Chateaubriand

Ideas about life organize perception; names of emotions organize sensations; rules of syntax organize thought. But pain comes on its own.

— Mason Cooley

“The ideas so far produced are insufficient for the interpretation of the dream.”

— Sigmund Freud

If I have called Cubism a new order, it is without any revolutionary ideas or any reactionary ideas... One cannot escape from…

— Georges Braque

Most incredibly, because to me this is unbelievable, we have no idea who these [immigrants] are, where they come from. I always…

— Donald Trump

Sir Julian Huxley, one of the world's leading evolutionists, head of UNESCO, descendant of Thomas Huxley - Darwin's bulldog - said on…

— Julian Huxley

Whenever an answer, a solution, or a creative idea is needed, stop thinking for a moment by focusing attention on your inner…

— Eckhart Tolle

I tend to think of fiction as being mainly about characters and human beings and inner experience, whereas essays can be much…

— David Foster Wallace

Parents are the biggest culprit. In a bid to make their child score high marks, they are willing to indulge in practices…

— Arvind Gupta

I can't think of anything that isn't cloud computing with all of these announcements. The computer industry is the only industry that…

— Larry Ellison

It's about taking advantage of the opportunities you have right now, and right now we're in a position where you call somebody…

— Dwyane Wade

I think about how truly interesting and odd it is that when a woman marries, traditionally she loses her name, becoming absorbed…

— A.M. Homes

[Buckminster] Fuller's idea of progress is a very 1950s organization man out of the military sort of idea of progress. So as…

— Jonathon Keats

So how can we test the idea that the transition from nonlife to life is simple enough to happen repeatedly? The most…

— Paul Davies

I think most people are more susceptible to prejudice than to reason. And the parrots of talk radio are just sending out…

— Roger Ebert

Do you dare to accuse wine of clouding the reason? Quote me more marvelous effects than those of wine. Look! when a…

— Aristophanes

I had no idea what I was walking into, and the years and years of hard work it would take. I felt…

— Misty Copeland

Men of strong minds and who think for themselves, should not be discouraged on finding occasionally that some of their best ideas…

— Charles Caleb Colton

“I have, for my own projected works and ideas, only the silliest and dewiest of hopes; no matter what, I am romantic…

— Frank O'Hara

The very idea of marriage is basic to recognition as equals in our society any status short of that is inferior, unjust,…

— Ted Olson

It's not bringing in the new ideas that's so hard; it's getting rid of the old ones.

— John Maynard Keynes

The atheistic idea is so nonsensical that I do not see how I can put it in words.

— Lord Kelvin

“We all know our goals and we must attain them no matter what obstacles we face in life.”

— Arshad Wahedna

Sometimes I start just on the piano with a melody or musical idea that kind of leads me to certain lyrics.

— John Legend

I find the more I DJ, the more ideas I have and the more music I want to make.

— Kieran Hebden

The whole process of writing a novel is having this great, beautiful idea and then spoiling it.

— Diane Johnson

The idea of writer as sage is pretty much dead today. I would certainly feel very uncomfortable in the role.

— J. M. Coetzee

Grace: The idea was immediately unbearable, only because I wanted it to be true so badly it hurt

— Maggie Stiefvater

There is plenty of time to argue with new ideas later. They key is to take careful notes first and debate second.

— Jim Rohn

I can sit in the boardroom and battle it out, step up and be a project manager, take risks, and put my…

— Lil Jon

My best idea was to not accept my wife's negative reaction when I asked her to marry me.

— Michael Eisner

The kind of man who wants government to adopt and enforce his ideas is always the kind of man whose ideas are…

— Anonymous

The mind has transformed the world, and the world is repaying it with interest. It has led man where he had no…

— Paul Valery

I like science fiction, I like fantasy, I like time travel, so I had this idea: What if you had a phone…

— Rainbow Rowell

I think the idea was to make a horror film that became a science-fiction film with a lot of melodramatic tropes.

— Nicolas Winding Refn