“It had seemed like such a good, such a romantic idea, to drive and not stop for gas.”
“Good ideas rarely seem like good ideas at their inception, that's what stops the majority of people from having them”
“Seemed like a good idea on paper.”
“That was the thing about being on the inside: the world was just going on, even when it seemed like time for you had stopped for good.”
“I guess the real reason that my wife and I had children is the same reason that Napoleon had for invading Russia: it seemed like a good idea at the time.”
“Some days, a killing spree seems like a good idea.”