Adaptation Quote by Anonymous

I feel like I have a lot of novel ideas, but they often come up while I'm already in the process of working on…

— Matt de la Pena

Really good original ideas are very hard to come up with. Good ideas - easy. Really good, original ideas - it can take months.

— Nicholas Sparks

I haven't run out of ideas yet. Usually while I'm working on a book, I'm doing research for the next one!

— Jodi Picoult

Don't recreate something that's already been created and is good. You want to have an idea, think of different idea. Don't think of someone…

— Peter Molyneux

Before you can write a novel you have to have a number of ideas that come together. One idea is not enough.

— Joyce Carol Oates

You can have brilliant ideas, but if you can't get them across, your ideas won't get you anywhere.

— Lee Iacocca

I have an ideas book at home with far more ideas than I will ever be able to write.

— Jennifer Rowe

If you have one strong idea, you can't help repeating it and embroidering it. Sometimes I think that authors should write one novel and…

— John P. Marquand

Good ideas stay with you until you eventually write the story.

— Brian Keene

My novels are all ideas.

— Michel Houellebecq

Because ideas have to be original only with regard to their adaptation to the problem at hand, I am always extremely interested in how…

— Thomas A. Edison

I've come to realize that most good ideas are precisely the ones you can't describe.

— Mark Haddon