Idea Quotes

Venom was a band that strongly influenced the image and the idea behind Slayer.

New ideas pass through three periods: 1) It can't be done. 2) It probably can be done, but it's not worth doing. 3) I knew it was a good idea all along!

The telephone book is full of facts, but it doesn't contain a single idea.

Did you ever notice that when a politician does get an idea he usually gets it all wrong.

I have no idea what I'm going to say when I stand up to give a toast. But I do know that anything I say I find funny.

If I signed it that is the way it really happened. I don't know of any individuals who are saying anything different. I have no idea what is going on with that.

The idea that you can merchandise candidates for high office like breakfast cereal - that you can gather votes like box tops - is, I think, the ultimate indignity to the democratic process.

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

It's a mystery. That's the first thing that interests me about the idea of God. If there is one, it's mysterious and powerful and awesome to even consider the concept, and you have to take it seriously.

My idea is always to reach my generation. The wise writer writes for the youth of his own generation, the critics of the next, and the schoolmasters of ever afterward.

We are coming out of a century that was taught that one way of looking at the world, that one form of behavior, is as valid as another. The idea of true evil has been blown away.

My idea of heaven is a great big baked potato and someone to share it with.

I didn't even understand the whole idea of Hollywood.

It's got to be weird to sit in an office all day and deal with these creative types without having any idea of what they do or how they do it.

There is an idea of democracy produced by one-sided thinking.

When the idea of 'Chopped' surfaced, it was originally meant to be taped at some guy's mansion with him and his crazy Chihuahua. A stuffy fellow in a tuxedo was to host, and the losing chef's dish was then fed to the dog! I am not kidding, I saw it! I think it is genius! Twisted, but genius!

I like marriage. The idea.

I tend to not only read reviews, but also every little stupid thing online. It's a very bad idea, and there's a lot of angry people in the world. And it's weird to absorb all that weirdness.

I just like the idea of this creature or a being on the roof, you know? It's kind of spooky.

When an idea reaches critical mass there is no stopping the shift its presence will induce.

Walt understood all of those things, and even common things about people. For instance: Usually you get your idea of what kind of day it is by looking at the horizon, because the horizon is your eye level. So what Walt did is to eliminate the horizon.

The purpose - where I start - is the idea of use. It is not recycling, it's reuse.

When I see the first dailies on any movie, I usually feel that I had no idea how this combination of ingredients was going to mix together, what it was going to produce.

The fastest way to break the cycle of perfectionism and become a fearless mother is to give up the idea of doing it perfectly - indeed to embrace uncertainty and imperfection.

For people who have for been putting their hard-earned money into the system for years, the president's idea would replace their safety net with a risky gamble with no assurance of a stable return of investment.

A lot of people have said to me, 'That's a great idea, running for president. You'll get booked for more speeches. You can write a book.'

I love grocery shopping when I'm home. That's what makes me feel totally normal. I love both the idea of home as in being with my family and friends, and also the idea of exploration. I think those two are probably my great interests.

The idea of revenge coming from a 14-year-old girl isn't, you know, exactly right.

Because the GIs were sent massively to South Vietnam, maybe it's a good idea to have a broadcast for them.

It doesn't matter how new an idea is: what matters is how new it becomes.