Idea Quotes
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I'm not a big believer in the idea of genre - I'm a fan of any writer who can pull me into compelling characters and stories - but I can't imagine I'll start writing domestic dramas any time soon.
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I was writing short films and I was going through this really, really, really terrible end of a relationship that I didn't want to be going through. It was too much for me to process and all of a sudden I had this idea for my first feature film and I knew right away I had to start writing it.
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An idea, like a ghost, must be spoken to a little before it will explain itself.
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First feel sure of idea, then the execution will be easier.
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Man is ready to die for an idea, provided that idea is not quite clear to him.
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In Chicago, if you tell someone you're a writer, they look at you suspiciously - as if to say "yeah, right." In New York, people don't question the idea. If you say you're a writer, that's what you are.
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I like the idea of putting your Christmas wish list up and letting people share it.
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When you make a film you usually make a film about an idea.
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Before you reject an idea, find at least five good things about it.
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I try not to think about anything special while running. As a matter of fact, I usually run with my mind empty. However, when I run empty-minded, something naturally and abruptly crawls in sometime. That might become an idea that can help me with my writing.
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I like the idea of a family, but I don't know that I'd like to be a single mum.
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Attention is a strange sort of being, anyway, the idea of attention if someone appreciates your work. It's always nice that someone appreciates your work.
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I do love the idea of ritual.
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I think it would be an excellent idea.
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I am sickened by the idea that anyone would think of me in racist terms.
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Focus on execution rather than just the idea.
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The idea of dying is worse than dying itself, but less cruel than the idea that another has died.
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We have to evolve means for obtaining energy from stores which are forever inexhaustible, to perfect methods which do not imply consumption and waste of any material whatever. I now feel sure that the realization of that idea is not far off. ...the possibilities of the development I refer to, namely, that of the operation of engines on any point of the earth by the energy of the medium.
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Archaeologists gave the military the idea to use aerial photographs for spying and field survey. We are fortunate that the spatial and spectral resolutions of the imagery available to us are so broadly useful for archaeology.
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To be sociable, I puffed on a marijuana cigarette, but I didn't inhale...I just hate the idea of drawing smoke into my lungs.
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It takes courage to be creative. Just as soon as you have a new idea, you are in a minority of one.
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I don't use names or captions for my many portraits of politicians and authors for newspapers. The drawing has to be self-explanatory, so I spend a lot of time sketching to find an idea and an angle that is clear.
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I've got one idea I want to do for a film and you know I just enjoy myself doing bits and pieces.
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Our idea of a real problem is someone else's idea of an ultimate dream. Put the 'problem' in perspective
