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Ideas Quotes


"These are ideas. I could say that they just came to me, but it would be more accurate to say that I went to them. Ideas - and new connections between ideas - lead you away from commonly held perceptions of reality. Ideas lead you out here. Ideas lead you into the darkness."


"I always feel more comfortable in chaotic surroundings. I don't know why that is. I think order is dull. There is something about this kind of desire for order, particularly in Anglo Saxon cultures, that drive out this ability for the streets to become a really exotic, amorphous, chaotic, organic place where ideas can, basically, develop."


"Now whatever the origin of this apparently meaningless jumble of ideas may have been, it is really a perfect and very slightly allegorical expression of the actual present views we hold today."


"I'm always storing away phrases and ideas and things that I think might turn into songs."


"I've had really great experiences working with first-time directors. They come at filmmaking with fresh ideas. I've been very lucky that way."


"Very often, if I know the orchestra doesn't know a piece or it's a new piece, I have main ideas about it. But then we start to play and I never talk about places where they played so beautiful and so clear in the beginning that there is nothing to say."


"Musical ideas sprang to my mind like a flight of butterflies, and all I had to do was to stretch out my hand to catch them."


"I'll come in with a string of riffs and direct the musical ideas. But you still need a band and their input to make the ideas come alive. You can't underestimate band chemistry."


"Good designers can create normalcy out of chaos; they can clearly communicate ideas through the organizing and manipulating of words and pictures."


"I welcome and seek your ideas, but do not bring me small ideas; bring me big ideas to match our future."


"Ideas are infinite, original, and lively divine thoughts."


"If Pakistan has any ideas of annexing any part of our territories by force, she should think afresh. I want to state categorically that force will be met with force and aggression against us will never be allowed to succeed."


"You can't crush ideas by suppressing them. You can only crush them by ignoring them. By refusing to think, refusing to change."


"Send a solid idea to beyond this universe!A neighbour universe will soon be existed."


"Opinions of the masses kill the 'extra' in an 'extraordinary' idea."


"There is a devilishly direct relationship between the significance of an idea and how nervous we become at the prospect of having to think about it."


"If unconventional ideas = sperm, then public opinion = abortion."


"Sometimes I have a good idea, something I wish I could remember, and instead of writing it down, commit it to my memory only to disappear when I needed it. Write your ideas as they come, if you wait it will be too long and you may not recover it. It may get destroyed as it is to seed to and fro in the ever rushing river of our thoughts."


"There are tree main bulwarks of defence against new thoughts: to pay no heed, to give no credence, and finally to assert that it had already long existed."


"I thought you could beat, pummel, and thrash an idea into existence. Under such treatment, of course, any decent idea folds up its paws, turns on its back, fixes its eyes on eternity, and dies."


"Don't disregard your so-called "stupid ideas." They may be inspired thoughts and high-potential opportunities. Whatcha gonna do?"


"The best ideas will eat at you for days, maybe even weeks, until something, some incident, some impulse, triggers you to finally express them."


"Ideas are not in textbooks and journals, Ideas are more deeper than the shallow written works of men. You are the idea that comes like an idea."


"I feel that the great challenge of our time is the communication of ideas."


"It is easy to destroy a book, but an idea once implanted has roots no man can utterly destroy."


"The inventors of tools enhance civilization,but the author of ideas enables them to invent."


"A word to the unwise.Torch every book.Char every page.Burn every word to ash.Ideas are incombustible.And therein lies your real fear."


"Every idea, both good and bad will definitely have an opposition. The fact that someone mocks your ideas and dreams does not mean they are bad. Take note!"


"Ideas that don't even exist have the power to destroy the world."


"Share your ideas with people of like-mind and get motivated by their encouragements and experiences."


"The exchange rate for ideas is infinite."


"A solid idea is a firm foundation of a universe construction."
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