I've found that many of the greatest ideas surface in bars because that's where many people cultivate inspiration.
I think actors are attracted to the idea of other identities and concealing themselves behind some other identity.
The employees who share innovative ideas may also be the folks who have some hidden talents that would help incorporate their suggestions.
I became hooked on 'In Treatment,' which was so finely written and performed. Such a simple idea, and yet it delved into very complex territory with real grace and humanity.
Mathematicians may flatter themselves that they possess new ideas which mere human language is as yet unable to express.
Black holes are pretty scary when you ponder them. They seem nihilistic, infinitely destructive on an inconceivable scale, notwithstanding the ideas of Hawking radiation.
If you can't be persuasive to get people to believe your crazy idea, you can just go ahead and build it.
Ultimately, the idea of acting is to understand the people you're playing, and then where they're coming from is not so mystifying. You've got to detox a bit after, though.
This idea of universal access to basic healthcare has to be figured out as a world. No country has figured it out in part because it is driven by ideology.
I consider my job as a screenwriter to pack a script with possibilities and ideas - to create a feast for the filmmaker to pick from.
I have a folder in my office with about 400 ideas in it. So it will take me another 40 years to get through those.
I kind of cherish at least the idea of Midwestern candor and openness. But I couldn't live there.
I did parallel entrepreneurship, which was very hard to do. It was hard to keep your head straight and know which ideas were with which company.
Will is nothing more than a particular case of the general doctrine of association of ideas, and therefore a perfectly mechanical thing.
And the idea of just wandering off to a cafe with a notebook and writing and seeing where that takes me for awhile is just bliss.
Vegas represents the idea of America I had as a kid. The big cars, the pretty girls; everything is possible in Vegas.
So, as one sees, I by no means deprive my world of stubborn reality, if I merely call it a world of ideas.
For every idea that's been done to DEATH, there's a child being BORN who hasn't read it yet. Don't kill your dragons.
Congressional Republicans themselves have vehemently defended the idea that preexisting conditions should not be used to deny people insurance.
Take naps. Often new ideas come together when you are half asleep, but you have to train yourself to remember them.
I want big ideas to have aesthetic relevance. I want to tickle people's intellectual sensibilities and instill a sense of wonder.