Marilyn Monroe was, like Tony Curtis, new to Hollywood and wanting to be a star so he offered her a lift in his cheap Buick convertible and drove her to the hotel where she was staying. She gave him her number but it was a week before he had the courage to ask her out.
Definition of idea 1 a: a transcendent entity that is a real pattern of which existing things are imperfect representations b: a standard of perfection : ideal
1. an abstract or general idea or term. 2. the act of considering something in terms of general qualities, apart from concrete realities, specific objects, or actual instances. 3. absent-mindedness; inattention.