You don’t make progress by standing on the sidelines, whimpering and complaining. You make progress by implementing ideas. – Shirley Chisholm
Not all ideas will be accepted, but every idea deserves its own space, and every idea deserves to be expressed. – Palaniappan Chidambaram
Never the less, at the age of fifteen, having never seen a writer, a poet, a publisher or a magazine editor, and having only the vaguest ideas of procedure, I began working on the profession I had chosen. – Robert E. Howard
I guess I’ve always been quite interested in the Situationists’ ideas about urbanism and spectacle and how we move through life. – Rirkrit Tiravanija
Acting is something that I always wanted, but I never paid attention to the notion that it might actually work out. You have all sorts of ideas about what you want to do – at one stage, I wanted to be a jockey – but this is the one that’s a big deal. – Olivia Thirlby
I’ve just written a very gritty, non-magical take on the King Arthur legend, ‘Here Lies Arthur,’ and I’m currently toying with some other historical ideas, as well as working with the illustrator David Wyatt on some sequels to my Victorian space opera ‘Larklight.’ – Philip Reeve
I write on big yellow legal pads – ideas in outline form when I’m doing stand-up and stuff. It’s vivid that way. I can’t type it into an iPad – I think that would put a filter into the process. – Robin Williams
I have years of saying ideas that are not listened to. Then, weeks after, of producers finding out that I was right when some other guy comes in and says it. Sometimes I just tell my idea to my editor or to some other guy with maybe gray hair to share it, and then it’s brilliant! – Patricia Riggen
There are a lot of good ideas that could benefit from big media. You have a lot of companies that hit a wall and can’t get beyond a certain level. They need the infrastructure and distribution of a large company. – Ross Levinsohn
No, but it’s not because I’m getting older that I’m trying to accelerate. But something very curious is happening: The older I get, the more ideas I’m getting. – Patrice Leconte
I have these huge black foam boards on the wall, and tacked to them, I have these white punch cards with my story ideas, scenes and notes. – Robert Crais
But in a broader sense, when I have more control, I want to expose people to new ideas. – Ryan Phillippe
In the government schools, which are referred to as public schools, Indian policy has been instituted there, and its a policy where they do not encourage, in fact, discourage, critical thinking and the creation of ideas and public education. – Russell Means
I love to argue and share bright ideas in a rehearsal room, and when you live with somebody who is working on the same show, the delight can go on all evening! – Roger Rees
I personally find the ideas that girls need to cover their shoulders in school a little bit strange… when we’re telling girls, you know, ‘You have to cover your shoulders because otherwise you’re a distraction to other people in your class,’ probably something is wrong. – Rebecca Stead
I found at a certain point in my acting career that I was just bored. I had too much energy. I had too many ideas. – Peter Berg
It’s very productive scientifically; I often get some very good ideas for my research while hiking. – Reinhard Selten
Sales teams use social media to generate leads and track clients as they move through the sales funnel. Operations and distribution teams forecast supply chains, while research and development squads brainstorm product ideas. – Ryan Holmes
Software patents are dangerous to software developers because they impose monopolies on software ideas. – Richard Stallman
It is money, money, money! Not ideas, not principles, but money that reigns supreme in American politics. – Robert Byrd
Being typecast is the enemy of any actor, so if you can try to do something that flips on the head peoples’ ideas of who you are or what you can do, that’s my biggest aim. – Owain Yeoman
I want to spark ideas and conversations and inspire people to take active roles in their communities, relationships and their well-being. – Ricki Lake
Watching TV on your own is not very inspiring. But meeting people is where you get new ideas and get things done. – Richard Rogers
To me, business isn’t about wearing suits or pleasing stockholders. It’s about being true to yourself, your ideas and focusing on the essentials. – Richard Branson
