Good Idea Quotes
416 Good Idea quotes by 343 unique authors
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You're dealing in magic-it's this intangible thing that has to happen. And to seek it out too much might not be a good idea. Because,…
— Tom Petty
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I just tried to come up with some honest songs. What I was writing about was real plain stuff that I wasn't sure was going…
— John Prine
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Writin songs is like a mystery. The most difficult thing to do is have a good idea. If you have a decent idea, the songs…
— Lyle Lovett
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If you wish to find, you must search. Rarely does a good idea interrupt you
— Jim Rohn
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Most of the time, the songs have jokes in them, little sarcastic things, or purposely kitsch or something. So that's going along with a story,…
— Paul Simon
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I sort of recognize it, as opposed to shaping it. Oh, that's a good idea, that's a good line. I wonder where I can use…
— Paul Simon
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Good ideas come from everywhere. It's more important to recognize a good idea than to author it.
— Jeanne Gang
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If you have a good idea, get it out there. For every idea I’ve realized, I have ten I sat on for a decade till…
— Joss Whedon
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I've never thought it was a good idea to act back-to-back. If you are going to have any chance of replicating life, you need to…
— Rupert Friend
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What I’ve learned is that if you really want to be successful at something, you’ll find that you put the time in. You won’t just…
— Mark Cuban
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When a marriage fails, the story of the relationship changes. The best parts, the parts that made you think getting married was a good idea,…
— Tori Spelling
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I don't have the energy or the mental security to get involved with all that. I think it's a good idea to be able to…
— Jeremy Northam
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You mean am I for it or against it? You think this is a key question I'm going to be asked on Vega, and you…
— Carl Sagan
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Sometimes when you mend a chain, the place where you fix it is strongest of all... Never was a chain that couldn't be broken. Sometimes…
— Bruce Coville
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My cousin Elroy spent seven years as an IBM taper staring at THINK signs on the walls before he finally got a good idea: He…
— Edward Abbey
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I started in the mailroom, literally, as an intern... in 1974. The legislator I was working for at the time said, 'I want you to…
— Claire McCaskill
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See, I dont know nothing about singing. I never wanted to be a frontman. Frontmen had big egos and was always crazy and aggravating. I…
— Dr. John
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Sometimes it's a good idea to think about what you want from a situation, and try to get it, rather than just blurt out the…
— E. Lockhart
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Be sure to wear a good cologne, a nice aftershave lotion, and a strong underarm deodorant. And it might be a good idea to wear…
— George Burns
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A good idea is like a lighted match, easily blown out by the cold winds of rigid management.
— Richard Kinder
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A good idea turns every cog in your mind, making you scared of bed in case the whole machine grinds to a halt.
— Trevor Baylis
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It is a good idea to 'shop around' before you settle on a doctor. Ask about the condition of his Mercedes. Ask about the competence…
— Dave Barry
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Treat your date with the respect and purity you hope your future spouse will have. Keep in mind how you will expect a young man…
— Jason Evert
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I have often wondered who was the first person to realize that eating an artichoke was a good idea.
— Chris Cosentino
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The crusades of Vietnam and Watergate seemed like a good idea at the time, even a noble one, not only to the press but perhaps…
— Howard Fineman
Who Wrote These Good Idea Quotes
343 authors contributed a total of 416 Good Idea Quotes, led by these top contributors: