Rob Delaney Quotes

I'm always working on something. I wish I had more time for free-thinking and brainstorming new ideas. That's not to say my mind doesn't wander, but I find myself wishing for more of that kind of time.

I have ideas whirring around my head all the time.

Being lazy does not mean that you do not create. In fact, lying around doing nothing is an important, nay crucial, part of the creative process. It is meaningless bustle that actually gets in the way of productivity. All we are really saying is, give peace a chance.

I'll stop when I run out of ideas.

Thought engenders thought. Place one idea on paper, another will follow it, and still another, until you have written a page; you cannot fathom your mind. There is a well of thought which has no bottom; the more you draw from it, the more clear and fruitful it will be.

[...] beer results in ideas, which results in new code.

Ideas are cheap. I have more ideas now than I could ever write up. To my mind, it's the execution that is all-important.

I never had a lot of ideas. I always have exactly one that is the next project; the idea of a project beyond that project is ludicrous.

My mind contains many good ideas, but it's not always easy to squeeze one out.

The point of a notebook is to jumpstart the mind.

I hibernate. I hibernate until the next project takes shape in my mind.

You have to allow a certain amount of time in which you are doing nothing in order to have things occur to you, to let your mind think.

I pick up inspiration from everywhere and it all manages to keep stored in my brain somewhere.

I have ideas saved on my computer that I visit from time to time to see if one may shine and motivate me.

If you have a great day at work and you've been hit with all these great ideas and there's a lot of excitement on your team, your mind doesn't turn off. For years I've kept a pad of paper and pen by me at night, because things just occur to you.

Some of the best ideas I get seem to happen when I'm doing mindless manual labor or exercise. I'm not sure how that happens, but it leaves me free for remarkable ideas to occur.

For most people, creativity is a serious business. They forget the telling phrase 'the play of ideas' and think that they need to knuckle down and work more. Often, the reverse is true. They need to play.

I've found that many of the greatest ideas surface in bars because that's where many people cultivate inspiration.

I would worry if I wasn't coming up with ideas, if I wasn't inspired.

I have too many ideas for a lifetime.

The great thing about ideas is that every new idea leads to two more new ones. It’s the opposite of a gold rush, where the more people who show up in 1849 to get that gold in California, the faster the gold runs out. Ideas are not like that; ideas breed.

I'm usually up until around 1 A.M. or 2 A.M. I don't get much sleep - and I prefer it that way, writing notes and coming up with different ideas for two to three hours between 11 P.M. and 1 A.M. or 2 A.M.

For me it's just, I have too many ideas, man. It's a problem, actually.

Oftentimes, when I'm trying to get inspired, I'll find myself just staring at the wall and let the fans inspire me to get creative.

Getting the ideas are a struggle for me. I'm doing better now that I use the concentration tapes. More unusual ideas.