Gestation famous quotes

Usually, the best ideas come from other people's good ideas, which then, after a short gestation period, become your ideas.
-- Amy Sedaris

#Ideas #People #Gestation

In producers, loafing is productive; and no creator, of whatever magnitude, has ever been able to skip that stage, any more than a mother can skip gestation.
-- Jacques Barzun

#Mother #Creativity #Gestation

Gestation requires protected space; ripening requires both permeability to the outer — and non-disturbance.
-- Jane Hirshfield

#Space #Gestation #Ripening

There is a moment of conception and a moment of birth, but between them there is a long period of gestation.
-- Jonas Salk

#Long #Gestation #Birth

Of course, such judicial misconstruction theoretically can be cured by constitutional amendment. But the period of gestation of a constitutional amendment, or of any law reform, is reckoned in decades usually; in years, at least. And, after all, as the Court itself asserted in overruling the minimum-wage cases, it may not be the Constitution that was at fault.
-- Robert H. Jackson

#Years #Law #Gestation

Man, the most complicated of the animals, has a relatively short gestation period. Beyond that, he will be born, unlike most mammals, in a ridiculously helpless state.
-- Willard Gaylin

#Men #Animal #Gestation

I consider the process of gestation just as important as when you're actually sitting down putting words to the paper.
-- Wole Soyinka

#Writing #Important #Gestation