Creativity is paradoxical. To create, a person must have knowledge but forget the knowledge, must see unexpected connections in things but not have a mental disorder, must work hard but spend time doing nothing as...

For ideas to truly stick, we must make contact with them repeatedly.

When an idea takes hold, nothing can stop it!

1. The Omnidoxy will reveal my philosophy to the world, and it shall encapsulate its ideas forevermore.

On no subject are our ideas more warped and pitiable than on death. … Let children walk with nature, let them see the beautiful blendings and communions of death and life, their joyous inseparable unity,...

They come into being not through demonstration but through revelation, through the medium of powerful personalities.

An idea is like a rare bird which cannot be seen. What one sees is the trembling of the branch it has just left.

Miracles are caused by the laws of nature that are yet to be discovered.

It is essential that you follow your own idea of passion, even if to others it looks like suffering.

I have been known to think outside of all rules. Even my own.

Plots come to me at such odd moments, when I am walking along the street, or examining a hat shop…suddenly a splendid idea comes into my head.

Anyone can produce a new fact; the thing is to produce a new idea.

We try to preach innovation. We provide resources; we invite speakers in from universities to talk about new ideas.

Thoughts are like burning stars, and ideas, they flood, they stretch the universe.

They may not change your skins colour; they may not change your body odour; but once they can change your daily thoughts, they can influence your habits! Beware of evil companions!

Education is a chemical reaction between knowledge and the mind; the byproducts are new thoughts, new ideas, new perceptions, and new feelings.

A poor idea well written is more likely to be accepted than a good idea poorly written

It is critical to learn how to listen for what is not being said.

The tools I learned photographing celebrities, now I want to use them to sell ideas.

but by the conception of a little thought of idea, a great work would not have existed. When we live in a day without conceiving an idea, we waste the day. A day wasted is...

Just because an idea is true doesn’t mean it can be proved. And just because an idea can be proved doesn’t mean it’s true.

Ideas that don’t even exist have the power to destroy the world.

I’m always there at home thinking of Wallace and Gromit ideas.

It’s very important to write things down instantly, or you can lose the way you were thinking out a line. I have a rule that if I wake up at 3 in the morning and...

In a magazine, one can get – from cover to cover – 15 to 20 different ideas about life and how to live it.

Every phenomenon of nature was a word, – the sign, symbol and pledge of a new, mysterious, inexpressible but all the more intimate union, participation and community of divine energies and ideas.

Take what interests and knowledge you can from books, but do not let them replace words and thoughts of your own.

The human mind treats a new idea the way the body treats a strange protein; it rejects it.

Big companies know that not all ideas come from one pool or one source of people, so they’re always looking for outsiders to come up with opportunities they may not have thought of. It’s a...

Not surprisingly, troubled economic times often beget proselytizers of wacky, extreme ideas.

Wine gives one ‘ideas,’ whereas champagne gives one ‘strategies.

There really was nothing like it at the time. We had good ideas for implementation, so we proceeded. I think it was an excellent solution to the reliability issues with existing search engines.

My best ideas come in the shower, where I’m showered with water, but also ideas.

Good intentions might sound nice, but it’s positive actions that matter.

Regimes planted by bayonets do not take root… Our military strength is a prerequisite to peace, but let it be clear we maintain this strength in the hope it will never be used, for the...

So it turns out that late-night flashes of brilliance often look a little less brilliant in the bright light of morning.

A great idea should always be left to steep like loose tea leaves in a teapot for a while to make sure that the tea will be strong enough and that the idea truly is...

Chance favors the connected mind.

Love is like that, fragile and light. No wonder it rests upon our hearts in intangible moments, bids us follow fleeting thoughts and ideas and pursue our abstract imaginings.

People have some really crazy ideas about love, friends and relationships. They have the absurd belief that their friends, children, family, lovers and companions can make them happy.

While one party may possess the levers of power, one party does not possess a monopoly on good ideas. Good lawmaking, after all, is about the ability to craft effective solutions.

Dare to dream! If you did not have the capability to make your wildest wishes come true, your mind would not have the capacity to conjure such ideas in the first place. There is no...

It’s very difficult to get your ideas to Hollywood if you’re the average Joe or Jane. An agent wouldn’t bother with you.

Like a necktie or a bouquet of flowers, an idea was best if one did not fuss with it too much

Lo que pasó es lo de menos. Es una novela, y lo que ocurre en ellas da lo mismo y se olvida, una vez terminadas. Lo interesante son las posibilidades e ideas que nos inoculan...

I have proposed many ideas, legislative measures to be taken by the European Union.

Avoid all doubtful ideas and put your mind into the realms of true belief.

In every problem there is a lesson to learn, an asset to acquire, a rest to restore, a bitterness to sweeten, a load to lighten or a price to pay.

A key ingredient in appreciating what mathematics is about is to realize that it is concerned with ideas, understanding, and communication more than it is with any specific brand of symbols….It is almost as if...

I don’t know if we’d have been as dominant as we were last season. The new things, the new ideas the manager brought in everyone took them on board so well. He is special.