Quotes for All
Almost all new ideas have a certain aspect of foolishness when they are first produced. Alfred North Whitehead
If I have a thousand ideas and only one turns out to be good, I am satisfied. Alfred Nobel
We now live in a world both in film and television where everything is based on something. You point out, Star Wars was an original screenplay, Raiders of the Lost Ark, an original screenplay, Ghostbusters an original screenplay, Back to the Future. All these things that people love were original ideas many years ago. Alfred … Read more
I owe as much of my success to an uncompromising obstinacy as to any original ideas. Albert Einstein
The mind, once stretched by a new idea, never returns to its original dimensions. Ralph Waldo Emerson
If we want a better original idea, we must generate our own before we screen others’ suggestions. Adam Grant
…I am exceedingly anxious that this Union, the Constitution, and the liberties of the people shall be perpetuated in accordance with the original idea for which that struggle was made, and I shall be most happy indeed if I shall be an humble instrument in the hands of the Almighty, and of this, his almost … Read more
Is it an original idea? Or is it something where you’re literally a creative collagist? You’re taking pieces of the world that you see around you and that are inside of you and put them together in a way that you see fit.
Abigail Washburn