If I were to remake a movie, I'd love to remake Halloween 3 Season of the Witch because even though it's a very flawed film, at its core is a brilliant idea: An evil toymaker is set to kill all the children of the world on Halloween night - and I think that's absolutely fantastic. So whoever has the rights can give me a call.
Don't trust a brilliant idea unless it survives the hangover.
David Frum, every now and again, comes up with something pretty darn brilliant.
It's a romantic notion that you're going to have one brilliant idea and then everything is going to be great... but the execution and delivery are what's key.
Genius is a potential that lives within you and every other human being. You have many moments of genius in your lifetime. These are the times when you have a uniquely brilliant idea and implement it even if only you are aware of how fantastic it is.
Madness in method, that's genius
Every so often in life, you encounter a brilliant idea. Usually, at least in my case, it's somebody else's idea.
Wit is the sudden marriage of ideas which, before their union, were not perceived to have any relation.
When you have a brilliant idea, nobody is going to ask to see your diploma.
The most brilliant idea, with no execution, is worth $20. The most brilliant idea takes great execution to be worth $20,000,000.