Bad Ideas Quotes
Bad Ideas Quote of the day
Bad ideas flourish because they are in the interest of powerful groups.
All of our days are numbered. We cannot afford to be idle. To act on a bad idea is better than to not act at all, because the worth of an idea never becomes apparent until you do it.
In a rising market, enough of your bad ideas will pay off so that you'll never learn that you should have fewer ideas.
We have a two-party system: The Democratic Party, which is a party of no ideas, and the Republican Party, which is a party of bad ideas.
The survival value of intelligence is that it allows us to extinct a bad idea, before the idea extincts us.
I think of myself as a bad writer with big ideas, but I'd rather be that than a big writer with bad ideas.
Fail fast. Fail often... The most talented people in the world have bad ideas. That's a good thing to learn.
If you give people literacy, bad ideas can be attacked and experiments tried, and lessons will accumulate.
Never underestimate the power of bad ideas. They must be refuted again and again.
As Oscar Wilde should have said, when bad ideas have nowhere else to go, they emigrate to America and become university courses.
In America, you’re allowed to justify almost any kind of bigotry, sexism, or intolerance if you source it to God’s big book of bad ideas.
Fascism is relatively easy to explain. It is a reactionary phenomenon. Nazism was some bad guys having some bad ideas and unfortunately succeeding in realizing them.
Good ideas will always get funded, so that's not going to be a problem. But you will see that it will be harder and harder for bad ideas to get funded.
Virtually all bad ideas come from universities, bad ideas that only survive when insulated from reality.
Everything worthwhile is a good idea, but did you ever notice there is more bad ideas that will work than there is good ones?
The answer to the question "where do good ideas come from" is always the same, the come from bad ideas. If you come up with 20 bad ideas you get one good one.
It's the same as saying, you know, "I'll smoke, but that's up to me." Doctors don't recommend it. I don't recommend smoking. It's a bad idea. Smoking or spanking. Bad ideas.
All the creativity books in the world aren’t going to help you if you’re unwilling to have lousy, lame, and even dangerously bad ideas.
After you produce you can select. you can curate. you can censor. But for now, have bad ideas, lots and lots of bad ideas.
My idea of what's good and bad and right and wrong is maybe greyer than most, and I like writing about that.
A writer's notebook is the best way in the world to immortalize bad ideas. My idea about a good idea is one that sticks around and sticks around and sticks around.
The bad ideas kind of just drop out of the mix. You forget about them. The good ones stick around.
A lot of good ideas are actually bad ideas because, since they sound good, everybody's already doing them.
I have to say, this sounds like the worst idea in a thousand generations of bad ideas." "You haven't heard all our ideas." Luke & Bhindi Drayson
Mere absurdity has never prevented the triumph of bad ideas, if they accord with easily aroused fantasies of an existence freed of human limitations.
It shook up Trout to realize that even he could bring evil into the world — in the form of bad ideas.
The trouble with innovation is that truly innovative ideas often look like bad ideas at the time.
The Republicans released their 'Pledge to America.' It's 21 pages of phony charts and bad ideas. Sarah Palin got a copy, and she said, 'How am I supposed to fit all this crap on my hand?
It's not that I don't know that it's a bad idea. It's that, lately, bad ideas have a particular hold over me.
The physical business of writing is unpleasant to me, but the psychic satisfaction of discharging bad ideas in worse English makes me forget it.