388 quotes found
“A writer is a messenger for the subconscious.”
“God always has fresh ideas”
“Ideas are like wine. They get better when they have time to mature.”
“Ideas are sphincters. Every asshole has one. Your take is what counts.”
“Maybe I should think of nothing at all? But that was passion impossible. As soon as I tried to thinking of anything, millions of ideas flooded my brain.”
“Ideas take root at the oddest moments. Some grow into novels, the weaker ones wither and die.”
“The key to genius is knowing how to make connections.”
“Events in life mean nothing if you do not reflect on them in a deep way, and ideas from books are pointless if they have no application to life as you live it.”
“But what [Orwell] illustrates, by his commitment to language as the partner of truth, is that 'views' do not really count; that it matters not what you think, but how you think; and that politics a...”
“And the Crooked Man heard her dreams, because that was where he wandered. His place was the land of the imagination, the world where stories began. The stories were always looking for a way to be t...”
“After the launch phase, your product is old news. Take advantage of the opportunity to generate interest when your product is new.”
“Ideas are substitutes for sorrows...”
“Writing is something I do everyday. If I waited for inspiration, Id never get anything done.”
“To move the earth like Archimedes, one needs not a lever long enough and a fulcrum on which to place it. There is an easier way: Give a genius a beautiful remote house in a green valley where he ca...”
“You can always borrow ideas; but unless you improve them very significantly, never behave as if they are your own!”
“problems call for ideas, the bigger the problem, the bigger the idea”
“FOR BEING A SUCESSFUL PERSON, ONE NEEDS TO HAVE KNOWLEDGE OF DIVERSIFIED FEILDS. IT WILL IMPROVE YOUR THOUGHTS AND GIVES YOU CREATIVE IDEAS. YOUR VISION WILL BE BROADER AND AIM WILL BE HIGH. WHAT I...”
“Like birds leaving the dangerous places man must also leave his dangerous ideas!”
“I don't go in for ancient wisdomI don't believe just 'cos ideas are tenacious it means they're worthy”
“Visualization prepares you for the experience of success. As you become increasingly optimistic and excited about ideas that motivate you, you open yourself to new ideas, meaningful relationships, ...”