Crazy Ideas Quotes

• I'm so incredibly tired of giving respect to a lot of delusions and crazy ideas just because they are regarded as religions.

  Bjorn Ulvaeus

  Respect, Crazy, Tired

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• The day before something is a breakthrough, it’s a crazy idea.

  Peter Diamandis

  Motivational, Crazy, Ideas

  Twitter post from May 31, 2009

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• The world has always gone forward when people have dared to have crazy ideas.

  Gioconda Belli

  Crazy, Ideas, People

  "Daughter of the revolution" by Duncan Campbell, www.theguardian.com. November 12, 2002.

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• Most entrepreneurial ideas will sound crazy, stupid and uneconomic, and then they’ll turn out to be right.

  Reed Hastings

  Business, Crazy, Stupid

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• If I had thought about it, I wouldn't have done the experiment. The literature was full of examples that said you can't do this.

  Spencer Silver

  Failure, Silly, Creativity

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• If you can’t be persuasive to get people to believe your crazy idea, you can just go ahead and build it.

  Jim McKelvey

  Crazy, Believe, Ideas

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• We all feel that if we have a crazy idea that might get laughed at, there's nothing wrong with seeing if there's a crazy writer out there who agrees with us and can take it to a crazy network and somehow bring something that's a little bit daft and edgy to life.

  Steven Spielberg

  Crazy, Ideas, Littles

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• If some crazy idea stays in my head for long enough, then there's no fighting it. I just say, Okay, let's go.

  Jeff Bridges

  Crazy, Fighting, Ideas

  "Jeff Bridges Makes a Decision" by Chris Jones, www.esquire.com. April 19, 2011.

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• Crazy ideas sometimes work, and the technological society that we have is built on a foundation of those crazy ideas that work.

  Nathan Myhrvold

  Crazy, Ideas, Foundation

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• Problems are hidden opportunities and constraints can actually boost creativity. If you have some crazy ideas in your mind, and that people tell you that it's impossible to make, well, that's an even better reason to want to do it, because people have a tendency to see the problems rather than the final result, whereas if you start to deal with problems as being your allies rather than your opponents, life will start to dance with you in the most amazing way.

  Martin Villeneuve

  Crazy, Creativity, Opportunity

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• The biggest things in life have been achieved by people who, at the start, we would have judged crazy. And yet if they had not had these crazy ideas the world would have been more stupid.

  Arsene Wenger

  Soccer, Crazy, Stupid

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• Heavier-than-air flying machines are impossible.

  Lord Kelvin

  Silly, Creativity, Science

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• It was a crazy idea. But, as usual, that’s all Percy had.

  Rick Riordan

  Crazy, Ideas, Usual

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• Drill for oil? You mean drill into the ground to try and find oil? You're crazy!

  Edwin Drake

  Crazy, Mean, Technology

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• How utterly terrible is the current idea that Christians can serve God at their own convenience.

  Aiden Wilson Tozer

  God, Christian, Religious

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• The wireless music box has no imaginable commercial value. Who would pay for a message sent to nobody in particular?

  David Sarnoff

  Silly, Creativity, Dumb

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• A Yale University management professor in response to student Fred Smith's paper proposing reliable overnight delivery service: The concept is interesting and well-formed, but in order to earn better than a 'C', the idea must be feasible.

  Frederick W. Smith

  Ideas, Yale, Order

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• What I proposed was a computer that would be easy to use, mix text and graphics, and sell for about $1,000. Steve Jobs said that it was a crazy idea, that it would never sell, and we didn't want anything like it. He tried to shoot the project down.

  Jef Raskin

  Jobs, Crazy, Ideas

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• Ever since I was a kid, I've always been a real deep thinker and stuff.

  Billy Ray Cyrus

  Real, Kids, Stuff

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• Where did we ever get the crazy idea that in order to make children do better, first we have to make them feel worse?

  Jane Nelsen

  Children, Crazy, Order

  Jane Nelsen, Ed.D. (2011). “Positive Discipline: The Classic Guide to Helping Children Develop Self-Discipline, Responsibility, Cooperation, and Problem-Solving Skills”, p.303, Ballantine Books

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• I gave people the benefit of the doubt, thinking, so many people that appear very calm and even boring must have all these wild emotions and crazy ideas.

  Curtis Sittenfeld

  Crazy, Thinking, Ideas

  Source: therumpus.net

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• For me the dream is the freedom to make all the crazy ideas I have in my head into movies. I truly love directing and I think it is a privilege to have this as an occupation.

  Nicholas Ozeki

  Dream, Crazy, Thinking

  Source: blogs.indiewire.com

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• I have this massive notebook called IDEAS and another one called PERSONAL IDEAS and another one called CRAZY IDEAS.

  Max Levchin

  Notebook, Crazy, Ideas

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• The abdomen, the chest, and the brain will forever be shut from the intrusion of the wise and humane surgeon.

  John Eric Erichsen

  Funny, Wise, Technology

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• We're crazy, We're living on crazy ideas about love, about relationships, about happiness, about joy, about everything.

  Anthony de Mello

  Life, Crazy, Ideas

  Anthony De Mello (2011). “Awareness: Conversations with the Masters”, p.14, Image

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