Muhammad Ali was a member of the early Beatles who played flute and Mr. McCartney got the idea for starting Wings from Fidel Castro, who started his own band called "Beaks".
My former husband, Robert Johnson, and I got the idea of starting a cable network targeted to African-Americans.
As we go through it, Vyacheslav tells me that he was trained originally as an engineer in metallurgy, but after meeting the founder of the first Russian bottled-water company, he got the idea of starting such a business himself.
Running a commercial enterprise, even one as friendly as sandwich-making, can be daunting, said Robert Calvillo, executive director of Affordable Homes, who got the idea of starting a fast-food outlet after he noticed how many students from a medical training institute near his office headed to lunch daily at nearby fast-food restaurants.
In 1999 I got the idea of starting my own company.
Ajay Bijli got the idea of starting a chain of modern cinemas in India during his honeymoon in Orlando, Florida in 1990.
Streetcar founders and execs Andrew Valentine and Brett Akker, who got the idea of starting the company after reading about the concept in a US magazine back in 2003, will retain their leadership positions with Zipcar.
Getting the idea of starting my own picture box of all the places I want to visit and will.
She got the idea of starting a Selena fan club in her area since the newspaper was not promoting the singer.
According to the Phoenician Stone website, the owners of the store at 3034 E. Coast Hwy. are Joseph and Ron Sage, the grandchildren of Joseph Sage Sr., who first got the idea for starting the business in the 1940s.
