Quotes of: Ideas Keyword

Nothing surpasses the beauty and elegance of a bad idea.

Craig Bruce

There's no good idea that can't be improved on.

Michael Eisner

Good ideas are free - or at least they should be.

Matthew McConaughey

Ideas are powerful things; we should take more care with them. I know there are some who would disagree - those who think ideas are like food they can taste and spit out if they don't like it. But ideas are stronger than that. You can get a taste of ...

The Enchanted

The conquest of the earth, which mostly means the taking it away from those who have a different complexion or slightly flatter noses than ourselves, is not a pretty thing when you look into it too much. What redeems it is the idea only. An idea at t...

Heart of Darkness

There is ascension to potential that Plato couldn’t conceive while prescribing idealism to conception as highest existences. With Streams, there isn’t a difference between ideas and instantiations. They are both authenticated within all possibili...

The Rudeness of Soul

Now you mustn't think that I don't have any ideas for novels in my head. I've got ideas for ten novels in my head. But with every idea I have, I already foresee the wrong novels I would write, because I also have critical ideas in my head; I've got a...

Italo Calvino

Be willing to get fired for a good idea.

Spike Jonze

It is better to die for an idea that will live, than to live for an idea that will die.

Steve Biko

Great ideas originate in the muscles.

Thomas A. Edison

Damn, you have no idea what I have been through today." "Actually I have a pretty good idea.

The Fiery Heart

GOOD IDEAS ALTER THE BALANCE IN RELATIONSHIPS. THAT IS WHY GOOD IDEAS ARE ALWAYS INITIALLY RESISTED.

Ignore Everybody: and 39 Other Keys to Creativity

Talon thought kissing Flit to shut him up might be a good idea. He was wrong. It was a fucking great idea.

Like a Sparrow Through the Heart

(Wallace) Stevens turns to the idea of the weather precisely as the religious idea turns to the idea of God.

Wallace Stevens: The Poems of Our Climate

People tend to overuse any idea or concept that delivers an emotional kick.

Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die

Ideas improve. The meaning of words participates in the improvement. Plagiarism is necessary. Progress implies it. It embraces an author's phrase, makes use of his expressions, erases a false idea, and replaces it with the right idea.

Guy Debord

Never fear having your ideas stolen. Your creative idea is a image you are painting like a picture on a canvas, they may "steal" your idea, however they cannot steal your paints.

Sumner Davenport

If you're going to quit your job to focus on an idea, you get overly attached to that idea because you had it, and it's the reason you quit your job. Plus, most ideas are bad.

Matt Mullenweg

I mean, just because you're a musician doesn't mean all your ideas are about music. So every once in a while I get an idea about plumbing, I get an idea about city government, and they come the way they come.

Jerry Garcia

I think humans have always wrestled with the Divine Idea - an idea that unites and separates, creates and destroys, consoles and terrifies. Throughout human history, it is an idea that seems sometimes to have caused whole populations to rise up and s...

Robert Winston

Whenever somebody comes up with a good idea, there's somebody else who has never had a good idea in his life who stands up and says, Oh, you can't do that.

Tom Clancy