Making a new car is so expensive that the risk factor is what takes the unique ideas and keeps reanalyzing them until they become very similar.
My dad's idea of punishment was to dress me up in all green to disguise me as grass, and then throw me in the pasture. Cows bit me all over.
My mom always liked the idea of us acting - me and my sister - like, one of us trying it. But my dad always thought it was a joke.
Never in my wildest dreams did I entertain the idea that I would become a fashion designer.
I love the idea of being part of a campaign that captures the spirit of New York and the stories of women here, passionate about their dreams.
My idea of the ideal sex education site doesn't exist.
You ask me if I keep a notebook to record my great ideas. I've only ever had one.
I don't go looking for stories with the idea of wrongness in my head, no. But the fact is, a lot of great stories hinge on people being wrong.
At the end of the day, if you've got the great idea, and someone judges you've got the managerial capability, you'll probably get the backing for it.
We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
I enjoy reading about the lives of musicians, and find many similarities in their ideas of preparation and their utter devotion to this great, eternal language: music.
I'm not a sponge exactly, but I find that something I look at is a great opportunity for ideas.
One of the great cliches of campaign journalism is the notion that American elections have long since ceased to be about issues and ideas.
It's real simple - we all have nightmares, and the idea you can be in real jeopardy in them is a great gimmick. It's universal.
I saw this DJ playing music and saying things to the kids. They would answer him back, and I say, 'That's a great idea.'
All great pitches have a few things in common: the founder/team is wicked smart, the idea is big and a breakthrough, and the market is potentially enormous.
When I was a graduate student, the leading spirits at Harvard were interested in the history of ideas.
No longer is the female destined solely for the home and the rearing of the family and only the male for the marketplace and the world of ideas.
You always fear when you're making a movie that has a moral to the story that people are going to reject the idea of being taught a lesson.
There were a few years there when I was just so enamored with the idea of living some sort of famous person's lifestyle that really isn't suited to me.
There's lots about politics I don't feel comfortable with. To talk about the politics of future ideas is impossible in soundbite form.