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I am interested in ideas, not merely in visual products.

Quotes by Marcel Duchamp

The themes and ideas embedded in 'Into the Woods' always spoke to me.

Quotes by Marc Platt

The cool thing about G.O.O.D. Music is it's a bunch of great ideas, and I'm one of those ideas.

Quotes by Mannie Fresh

The most inspiring objects are books. I have about 5,000 volumes in my home library. It's an unending source of visuals and ideas.

Quotes by Maira Kalman

I need to be in front of my obstacle. I like to have a back dialogue; I like to talk with people; I like to share ideas.

Quotes by Maiwenn

There is no one idea of India, but ideas of India.

Quotes by Mahesh Bhatt

I didn't follow big box office ideas. That eventually led me to witches. It's led me to find interesting roles.

Quotes by Madchen Amick

Mr. Speaker, I agree with those who say that the Global War on Terrorism is actually a Global War of Ideas and that terrorism is one of the tactics used in that War.

Quotes by Mac Thornberry

Before someone can change his ideas, he has to open his heart.

Quotes by Maajid Nawaz

To be forced to defend oneself is an inherently undesirable position to be in. The focus shifts from ideas to the person conveying them.

Quotes by Maajid Nawaz

When I was a graduate student, the leading spirits at Harvard were interested in the history of ideas.

Quotes by M. H. Abrams

I do have a small collection of traditional SF ideas which I've never been able to sell. I'm known as a fantasy writer and neither my agent nor my editors want to risk my brand by jumping genre.

Quotes by Lynn Abbey

Ideas aren't magical; the only tricky part is holding on to one long enough to get it written down.

Quotes by Lynn Abbey

Neophyte writers tend to believe that there is something magical about ideas and that if they can just get a hold of a good one, then their futures are ensured.

Quotes by Lynn Abbey

Most don't live inside their heads as a writer does, having conversations with her own ideas.

Quotes by Lynn Coady

Fiction should be an ethically safe space, free of fancy ideas. It should be dedicated modestly to relationships or escapism or the needs of luscious voyeurs.

Quotes by Lydia Millet

Conflict is good in a negotiation process... it's the clash of two ideas, which then, all being well, produces a third idea.

Quotes by Luke Roberts

I have multiple ideas per day, all the time. The vast majority of these are completely idiotic. Usually, I just sit on the idea for several months. And if I have not decided that it's idiotic, then it's... might be...

Quotes by Luis von Ahn

Mr. Wenger could have moved on to another club, I am sure, but instead chose to stay and build something over the long term. He lives and dies by his own ideas, and Arsenal is his baby.

Quotes by Lukas Podolski

The history of mankind is the history of ideas.

Quotes by Luigi Pirandello

Frequently Asked Questions

Do these quotes suggest ideas come from a particular place?
One pushes back on that notion: "I do not believe that the best ideas come from Washington." It suggests good ideas can come from anywhere, not just centers of power. For more quotes questioning conventional wisdom like this, see Always quotes.
Is there a quote about free speech and access to ideas?
Yes — one connects the two directly: "free speech is not just open dissemination of ideas and information. It includes limitless instant access to those ideas." It frames free speech as more than just the right to speak — also the right to reach information. For more on the value of good access to information, check out Good quotes.
Do any quotes discuss ideas as an escape from reality?
One addresses this directly, and pushes back on the assumption: "Escapism or nostalgia, for me, is not about having a terrible life and trying to get away via imaginary ideas or something." The speaker resists the idea that using imagination means running from a bad life.
Is there a quote about turning ideas into a creative project?
Yes — a personal, honest one: "My wife, Caroline Spector, and I pitched some comic ideas to various publishers back in the '80s, but nothing ever came of it." It's a relatable look at how not every good idea leads to success. If you enjoy honest, relatable reflections like this, Like quotes has more.
What's the common theme across these idea-related quotes?
Together, they show ideas as something personal and often resistant to easy categorization — they can come from anywhere, deserve free access, aren't just escapism, and don't always pan out. For more first-person reflections like these, browse Me quotes.

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