Explore Quotes on Ideas

We have a disturbing cultural appetite for novelty, and it seems to me wrong each new laureate should dislodge the ideas of his or her predecessor, especially when they're still unfolding.

I had my own musical ideas that Mick helped me with as well.

You have to work with the ideas and give them a little push.

A lot of times Mick will play me different things, or I'll listen to a cassette, and out of twenty ideas or whatever, I'll find two or three that are just blowing me away, and we'll start working on them right away.

Chicago is the largest city in the country without mayoral term limits. This has led to entrenched leaders, a lack of new ideas and creative thinking and a city government that works for the few, not the many.

I love playing around with ideas and turning them into something useful or fun.

It was because of the success of the Super Soaker, I was able to at least get an audience with people to present some of my other ideas.

I guess there's only two possible places ideas can come from. One is the outside: everything that happens to you and everything that you do in life. And the other is the inside part: your own personality and imagination, and no two people are alike, like fingerprints.

The free market is fundamentally humane and democratic, driven by ideas and millions of individual choices about what to do with our money which defy those who benefit from the status quo.

Britain and the US remain the Wild West for ideas, where pioneers push each other towards ever greater heights in the white heat of free enterprise. No one knows their place, no one fears failure and no one is ashamed of success.

I was interested in the ideas - freedom, free speech and having control of my own life. That's why I became a Tory.

I admire Peter Mandleson's chutzpah and the way he transformed the Labour party but not his dubious ideas about Europe and industrial policy.

Anytime you're telling a story about monsterhood, you're playing around with ideas about otherness and alienation.

I was a huge Kinnock fan. He was a man of ideas.

Every makeup artist or stylist with whom I work has many special ideas, tips, and creations. I can always learn so much from them.

Dance is merging with the more mainstream hip hop/R&B scene, and there will be new ideas and sounds.

I do think that science fiction ideas are best expressed through visual media like film and TV. Realist literature depicts things that we have seen in life, but science fiction is different: what it depicts exists only in the author's imagination. When it comes to science fiction, the written word is inadequate.

I just want credit for my ideas, because I am the creative force behind TLC.

The world is starving for new ideas and great leaders who will champion those ideas.

Taking time to sit back and watch and think about what you've seen is important. Traveling did a great deal to me. I found that when I travel and just sit in the corner and watch, a million ideas come to me.

People with big ideas worry. They lie awake at night and fret as they try to climb up the social or financial ladder. They probably feel proud of themselves for what they've achieved, but I'm proud of the fact that I've done very little - and hence have little to worry about - and I've still got somewhere.