388 quotes found
“An idea is a feat of association, and the height of it is a good metaphor.”
“Ideas are the most fragile things in the world, and if you do not write them down, they will be lost forever.”
“Reality, at first glance, is a simple thing: the television speaking to you now is real. Your body sunk into that chair in the approach to midnight, a clock ticking at the threshold of awareness. A...”
“You may live in an unknown small village, but if you have big ideas, the world will come and find you!”
“Plots come to me at such odd moments, when I am walking along the street, or examining a hat shopsuddenly a splendid idea comes into my head.”
“Every idea is my last. I feel sure of it. So, I try to do the best with each as it comes and that's where my responsibility ends. But I just don't wait for ideas. I look for them. Constantly. And i...”
“Those that cannot produce ideas often speak with the old proverbs!”
“Ideas are not immaculately conceived.”
“You Believe what you see, You Perceive what you do.”
“Coming up with ideas is the easiest thing on earth. Putting them down is the hardest.”
“An new idea is rarely born like Venus attended by graces. More commonly it's modeled of baling wire and acne. More commonly it wheezes and tips over.”
“In the jungle of ideas, it is hard to find the true direction! The paths of the wrong ideas often seem to be very alluring!”
“It is vain to try to sacrifice once for all one'syouthful ideals.”
“No ideas and the ability to express them - that's a journalist.”
“Communication is paramount, and what medium or what format you utilize should be a non-issue. In some respects, that has created a barrier for new media, especially web new media, because often tim...”
“You used to be able to just call people. You didn't have to be on someone's calendar to have a phone conversation. The telephone was an important and valuable domain of communication, both for casu...”
“One can resist the invasion of an army but one cannot resist the invasion of ideas.”
“There are no new ideas. There are only new ways of making them felt.”
“The 'Story of Silent Night', which was given to me one Christmas when I was six - it was the story of a down and out composer who had no ideas left, and it was Christmas, and he came up with the hy...”
“What moves those of genius, what inspires their work is not new ideas, but their obsession with the idea that what has already been said is still not enough.”
