Converting movie stars was, on many levels, an inspired notion.
To give credit, it was there that the coach Carlo Ancelotti had an inspired notion about Pirlo's real purpose.
Using the biologically inspired notion of "virtual pheromone" messaging, we describe how many coordinated activities can be accomplished without centralized control.
When she asked Bernard Shaw to let Vogue photograph his house, an inspired notion, he replied: "My wife's years and my own exceed 170.
THE inspired notion of hooking up Abby Lockhart, the full-time nurse, on-again-off-again med student, with Luka Kovac, the Croatian physician, on "E.R".
Elevator Repair Service's epic-length adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's "Great Gatsby," which is back at the Public Theater for a limited run, is centered on the inspired notion of making you, dear reader, the main character.
To that end, many scientists have turned to the biologically inspired notion of self-assembly, using molecules like DNA and proteins that can automatically link together in the correct configuration.
The idea was advanced as a budget-cutting measure — a way to shave millions from the cash-strapped state's expense sheet — and it called forth the sort of instant, intense hostility that often signals that an inspired notion, truly innovative, truly new, has, by some miracle, entered politics.
Zana Briski, the photographer, and Ross Kauffman, her colleague, had the inspired notion of giving these forgotten children cameras to record their lives and in the process changed their lives, and maybe yours.
"The feminine figure inspires notions of creativity, productivity and fruitfulness," said Mr. Knowles, 56, who has been sculpturing since he was a teenager.
