Idea Quotes

Almost every band has somebody who's the main songwriter and who has a vision, a very clear idea of how a song should be.

Many persons have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through self-gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.

Expanding Medicaid without fixing Medicaid is a terrible idea.

If I'd had some set idea of a finish line, don't you think I would have crossed it years ago?

There are people hell-bent on the idea that we're a Christian band in disguise, and that we have some secret message. We have no spiritual affiliation with this music. It's simply about life experience.

It seems like once people grow up, they have no idea what's cool.

Well, it was never supposed to be like that. Walt died before we had finished. The original idea of Walt's was that you came down there, into the caves, and there were no pirates. But they had been there just seconds before! There was a hot meal on the table, steaming.

It's a really bad idea to be in a band and get involved with each other.

Creative thinking - in terms of idea creativity - is not a mystical talent. It is a skill that can be practised and nurtured.

I cannot say who, precisely, came up with the idea of a Stone Age family.

An original idea. That can't be too hard. The library must be full of them.

Never fret for an only son, the idea of failure will never occur to him.

What's more ludicrous is the whole idea of me being jealous and competitive.

Most of the bad taste I've been accused of has been generic bad taste; it's been making fun of an idea as opposed to a person.

Lady Gaga said to me, 'You showed me how it's done.' I have no idea what she meant by 'it.'

The crusades of Vietnam and Watergate seemed like a good idea at the time, even a noble one, not only to the press but perhaps to a majority of Americans.

I think the whole idea of me was that I wasn't going to be but that I wanted to be, desperately.

The idea of the extraordinary happening in the context of the ordinary is what's fascinating to me.

I mean Buckingham Palace has never hired a professional public relations outfit let alone a Madison Avenue type and they would throw up their hands in horror at the very idea.

I'm a dad, and I no longer see a way for my kids to even inherit the money that I'm making, let alone go out there, have an idea, and create it in their own lifetime.

And just as the terrorist seeks to divide humanity in hate, so we have to unify it around an idea. And that idea is liberty.

I couldn't stand the idea of bloodshed, casualties.

My own idea is that these things are as piffle before the wind.

We know that in our free market economy some will prosper more than others. What we don't accept is the idea that some folks won't even get a chance.

Acting is nothing more or less than playing. The idea is to humanize life.

The idea that the world can unite without being regulated is clearly an illusion.

I could never take the idea of religion very seriously.

The real democratic American idea is, not that every man shall be on a level with every other man, but that every man shall have liberty to be what God made him, without hindrance.

And so they pitched the show to me. It sounded like a good idea. We pitched the show back, and got it sold and got it on the air. And that's kicking the tail.

The idea that you're not a writer until you're published is a lie.