Ideas Quotes

— Wars, bigotry, televangelism. The big one, though, is the factioning of all the religions. He said mankind got it all wrong by taking a good idea and building a belief structure on it.
— You're saying having beliefs is a bad thing?
— I just think it's better to have ideas. You can change an idea. Changing a belief is trickier. People die for it. People kill for it.

But ideas only survive if someone is there to defend them!

Something's wrong with the world. You don't know what, but it's there. Like a splinter in your mind driving you mad. It is this feeling that has brought you to me.

— How about taking me for a walk after you finish your breakfast?
— I suppose I ought to try to do some writing first.
— Any ideas yet?
— Lots of ideas. No good ones.

I mean, a lot of great ideas sound completely ridiculous at first.