Hard Quote by Jane Yolen
“Ideas are the cheapest part of the writing. They are free. The hard part is what you do with ideas you've gathered.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: The Writer's Journey, 2010
Ideas are abundant and free; the challenge lies in executing them effectively.
In simple terms: Ideas are cheap; execution is hard.
Focus on turning ideas into action.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- writing projects
- business planning
- artistic creation
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What steps will you take to act on a current idea?
- How do you prioritize ideas?
Great ideas can remain useless without effort.