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Quotes About Idea

I wonder where everyone is," she muttered. "Sleeping, if they have any idea what's good for them," Dunford replied acerbically. "I suppose we could get started on our own," she said doubtfully. For the first time all morning he smiled broadly and meant it. "I know less than nothing about stonemasonry, so I vote we wait.
~ Julia Quinn
The only interesting thing to do is read Whistledown,' said the nonblinking lady, as if Penelope had never even spoken. The gentleman next to her murmured his assent. And then Lady Danbury smiled. Colin grew alarmed. The old lady had a look in her eye. A frightening look. 'I have an idea,' she said. Someone gasped. Someone else groaned.
~ Julia Quinn
Why is freedom such a hard sell? That's the question. In this country, why has the idea of individual liberty and responsibility become such a hard sell? That's something I never thought would happen here.
~ Rush Limbaugh
If you have a pre-conceived idea of the world, you edit information. When it leads you down a certain road, you don't challenge your own beliefs.
~ David Icke
I understand the highs and lows of building a global business from the ground and taking that initial product idea all the way to the market.
~ Sara Davies
Industries that are chaotic are ripe for innovation. They are open to anyone who has an idea.
~ Jennifer Hyman
I love the idea of metamorphosing and changing, the legalized insanity of acting.
~ Taylor Negron
The idea of me being an icon or something is a very funny thing, just because of my own weird insecurities. But, yeah... probably because I toiled away being nothing for so long.
~ JPEGMAFIA
Sometimes all the 'marketing' insight in the world can't move a client, but the creation of a truly great brand name can become a billion-dollar idea!
~ George Lois
As an entrepreneur, you can have an instinct, and your instinct is right, but your idea you're substantiating that into is wrong, and the world is not ready for it.
~ Mark Pincus
I have to follow my instincts when I get an idea like 'Desperate Cheeto.'
~ Randy Rainbow
You write a character, but in essence, it's just a concept of what it could be, and then actors come in and they have their own sort of interpretations and thoughts. If you respond to those and then go forward with them, then it's kind of like magic to see the idea you had become alive and in the flesh.
~ Panos Cosmatos
There is no force so powerful as an idea whose time has come.
~ Everett Dirksen
You don't write because you want to say something; you write because you've got something to say.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
I'm not sentimental--I'm as romantic as you are. The idea, you know, is that the sentimental person thinks things will last--the romantic person has a desperate confidence that they won't.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
I'm not sentimental--I'm as romantic as you are. The idea, you know, is that the sentimental person thinks things will last--the romantic person has a desperate confidence that they won't.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
The new plan looked like the answer.
~ Farley Mowat
Having a great idea is simply not enough. The eventual goal is vastly more important than any idea. It is how ideas are implemented that counts in the long run
~ Felix Dennis
Seamus Deane has defined the Wake as the fall of man into language—designating both the writer's and the reader's fall.16 As an elaboration of this, we may add that one of the Wakean falls is the fall of the human, or the idea of the human, under language and culture, under their proliferating representations.
~ Finn Fordham
For Right Conditions Every plan my Father in heaven has not planned, shall be dissolved and dissipated, and the Divine Idea now comes to pass.
~ Florence Scovel Shinn
How is it that the strange idea of making the law produce what it does not contain—prosperity, in a positive sense, wealth, science, religion—should ever have gained ground in the political world?
~ Frederic Bastiat
Somewhere between the intellectual idea of why we're attracted to certain things and the pragmatic reality is some form of ever-evolving truth.
~ Billy Corgan
The human mind treats a new idea the way the body treats a strange protein; it rejects it.
~ Biologist P. B. Medawar
If you take an idea and just hold it in your head, you unconsciously start to do things that advance you toward that goal.
~ Biz Stone