Drake Quotes

You don't actually have ideas; ideas have you.

Ideas sometimes come from nowhere, and sometimes they take lots of thinking.

You never know when your ideas are going to come back 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.

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.

It's sort of a mystery where ideas come from.

Think, the successful idea is always in your mind. Think it out.

If you're thinking about the idea in the shower. If you're thinking about the idea while you're walking your dog, there's probably something to it.

An idea, to be suggestive, must come to the individual with the force of revelation.

A hunch is creativity trying to tell you something.

Everything, at first, is an idea, a special creation.

I have ideas whirring around my head all the time.

What you make up in your heads sticks if it's good, falls out if it's bad. If we still remember something a day after we made it up, it might be worth building on.

When I have an idea, I turn down the flame, as if it were a little alcohol stove, as low as it will go. Then it explodes and that is my idea.

What makes me different as a scientist is that I'm kind of imaginative. The ideas just happen.

Imagination is more important than knowledge.

I don't know where I got the idea for 'The Great Thumbprint Drawing Book'; I just told my brain to think of a book, and it did.

The nature of having ideas and creativity is incredibly inspiring.

Ideas aren't magical; the only tricky part is holding on to one long enough to get it written down.

Ideas come from somewhere. People don't come up with these ideas from nowhere. Something triggers your thoughts.

In general, I don't know when inspiration will pop up.

I do not 'get' ideas; ideas get me.

You see something, then it clicks with something else, and it will make a story. But you never know when it's going to happen.

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.

Ideas seem to come from everywhere - my life, everything I see, hear, and read, and most of all, from my imagination. I have a lot of imagination.