"An idea can be as flawless as can be, but its execution will always be full of mistakes."

Brent Scowcroft, American Public Servant

Idea, Execution, Mistakes, Will

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"An idea can be as flawless as can be, but its execution will always be full of mistakes."

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"Create a good idea and leave it in the darkness; you will then see that people will come with the candles in their hands to find it, because just like the bad, the good has also a special scent!"

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"He looked at the silver pocketknife in his hand. An idea came to him " possibly the stupidest, craziest idea he'd had since he thought, Hey, I'll get Percy to swim in the River Styx! He'll love me for that!"

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"They're trying to beat out this movie, the Ring, which is a similar idea. Our movie is about a website you visit and die in three days. Their movie is about a videotape you watch - and die in three days."

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Dave Foley, Canadian Comedian

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"Unless you close your door to other ideas, you will never remain idealess!"

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"A face is like the outside of a house, and most faces, like most houses, give us an idea of what we can expect to find inside."

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"Of the 25 songs we've recorded there were 24 that we wanted to have on an album. That wouldn't have worked. So when one of our wise managers suggested the idea of considering two different album, it cleared the way for us."

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"Ideas are the invisible Gods of our universe!"

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"An idea can change your fate in a wonderful way but you must first let the idea to touch your mind and your heart! No closed book can ever be your hero!"

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"So, I was just a young guy, maybe with an idea, and Cecil Taylor, himself a rebel, would take a chance on a guy like me. It turned out to be a very symbiotic partnership. I learned a lot from him."

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