Idea Quotes

Your mind just goes to the craziest idea to lure people into the theater, and then you write your script around those elements.

I had no idea where these kids at a small private college in the San Fernando Valley were coming from, why they were coming to hear me, or what they needed to know.

An idea is not responsible for the people who believe in it.

We need to ditch the idea that there is any value in the strong and silent man being in any way attractive. Being silent isn't being strong, it's being a victim.

The basis of computer work is predicated on the idea that only the brain makes decisions and only the index finger does the work.

It terrified me to have an idea that was solely mine to be no longer a part of my mind, but totally public.

Every spiritual tradition has this idea of death and resurrection. It's not unique to Christianity.

I have no idea what will come next in my writing life or life in general. I like not knowing, but I know what I want. That doesn't mean it will happen, but I'll give it my best try.

I was only 11 when we filmed the pilot. The idea of a rapper being a star on a sitcom just wasn't heard of.

'Red Dawn' was really the most fun I ever had making a movie, because I love Westerns, and I love the idea of being a tomboy, and riding horses and shooting guns.

Whitehead reacted strongly against the idea of God as a cosmic tyrant, one who brings about everything.

I loved the idea of the Nerd as Hero, which Ghost World also had.

There's a very passionate pro-chewing movement on the Internet called Chewdiasm. They say that we should be chewing 50 to 100 times per mouthful, which is insane. I tried that. It takes like a day and a half to eat a sandwich. But their basic idea is right. If you chew, you'll eat slower and you will get more nutrients.

There is no question that managed care is managed cost, and the idea is that you can save a lot of money and make health care costs less if you ration it.

After a while, you have no idea how old you are because you've lied so many times.

I am a communist because I believe that the Communist idea is a state form of Christianity.

And I had an old-fashioned idea that dividends were a good thing.

Maybe it has something to do with turning 30. I don't feel as shy or nervous or self-conscious. I have more confidence that I can handle what life brings me. I don't feel scared to have an idea and express it.

Marriage is important to me and I love the idea of being married.

I didn't have to wait six years to get my show on the air, worry that someone else had a similar idea, or wait around for notes that took my voice out of the show.

If we have a great idea, we'll go, 'Oh, this could be a cool movie.' Or really for us, it's more like, 'Oh, this is a really bad idea. Let's do this. This seems really stupid.'

And so I think that the idea of America working with other countries to solve problems is good for us, and it is part of digging us out of the 'my way or the highway' approach that was evident in the previous eight years.

I never understood the idea that you're supposed to mellow as you get older. Slowing down isn't something I relate to at all. The goal is to continue in good and bad, all of it.

I don't think that old-fashioned idea of record companies exists any more.

So organic farming practices are something that, to me, are interlinked with the idea of using biodiesel.

I grew up not really having anything, so the idea that I can take care of my family and my friends now is a really cool bonus.

Frankly, I was surprised at how generous the Japanese press has been to the idea of a foreigner running Sony.

I think it's hard to write about children and to have an idea of innocence.

On the one hand, the idea of marriage and the sort of traditional family life repulses me. But on the other hand, I long for it, you know what I mean? I'm constantly in conflict with things. And it is because of my past and my upbringing and the journey that I've been on.

The idea is if you use those two shapes and try to colour the plane with them so the colours match, then the only way that you can do this is to produce a pattern which never repeats itself.