The difficulty lies not so much in developing new ideas as in escaping from old ones. ~ John Maynard Keynes
The ideas I stand for are not mine. I borrowed them from Socrates ~ Dale Carnegie
A man paints with his brains and not with his hands. Michelangelo
The man with a new idea is a crank until the idea succeeds. ~ Mark Twain
The idea, which constitutes the actual being of the human mind, is not simple, but compounded of a great number of ideas. ~ Benedict De Spinoza
The idea that is not dangerous is not worthy of being called an idea at all. ~ Elbert G. Hubbard
There is one thing stronger than all the armies in the world, and that is an idea whose time has come. ~ Victor Hugo
We know that the nature of genius is to provide idiots with ideas twenty years later. ~ Louis Aragon
This happens to me: I have this great idea and then I make the mistake of telling someone else. ~ Scott Adams
Somehow, between my brain and hand, answers develop and ideas begin. ~ Helen Scott
All of our ideas come from the natural world: trees equal umbrellas. ~ Wallace Stevens
Keep the childlike vision and remain true to your ideas. ~ Wolf Kahn
There are no chaste minds. Minds copulate wherever they meet. ~ Eric Hoffer
An idea never comes to me suddenly; it sits inside me for a while, and then emerges. ~ Tamara Rojo, Guardian