Quotes about Invent

Play! Invent the world! Invent reality! Votes: 3

Invent yourself and then reinvent yourself. Votes: 3

Invent a new language anyone can understand. Votes: 3

Invent. I love inventing, that's my first passion. Votes: 3

Invent nothing, deny nothing, speak up, stand up, stay out of school. Votes: 3

Invent your world. Surround yourself with people, color, sounds, and work that nourish you. Votes: 3

Compose. (No ideas but in things) Invent! Saxifrage is my flower that splits the rocks. Votes: 3

Invent your world. Surround yourself with people, colours, sounds and work that nourish your soul" Votes: 3

Inventing is a skill that some people have and some people don't. But you can learn how to invent. Votes: 3

Invent new drugs, that's what you should be doing... fight to get new weirder ones... and weirder establishments to do them in. Votes: 3

That is Obama's signature move: Invent people who are saying ridiculous things and then encourage the audience to laugh at these made-up buffoons. Votes: 3

We've had three big ideas at Amazon that we've stuck with for 18 years, and thy're the reason we're successful: Put the customer first. Invent. And be patient. Votes: 3

We've had three big ideas at Amazon that we've stuck with for 18 years, and they're the reason we're successful: Put the customer first. Invent. And be patient. Votes: 3

To invent, you need a good imagination and a pile of junk. Votes: 2

If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent Him. Votes: 2

America did not invent human rights. In a very real sense human rights invented America. Votes: 2

If you wish to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first invent the universe. Votes: 2

To invent an airplane is nothing. To build one is something. But to fly is everything. Votes: 2

Rulers who want to unleash war know very well that they must procure or invent a first victim. Votes: 2

I didn't invent forensic science and medicine. I just was one of the first people to recognize how interesting it is. Votes: 2

People who cannot invent and reinvent themselves must be content with borrowed postures, secondhand ideas, fitting in instead of standing out. Votes: 2

Perhaps I know best why it is man alone who laughs; he alone suffers so deeply that he had to invent laughter. Votes: 2

I'm a task-oriented actor. A pretender. And I try to invent my process anew each time I make a new project. So I frown on any method. Votes: 2

I write the vocals last, because I wanted to invent the music first and push the music to the level that I had to compete against it. Votes: 2

This is the rock 'n' roll life, and you had to invent it as you went along. There was no textbook to say how you operate this machinery. Votes: 2

I think frugality drives innovation, just like other constraints do. One of the only ways to get out of a tight box is to invent your way out. Votes: 2

There's this sense of excitement because you invent and control the characters. You decide whether they live or die. I find this type of creative process tremendously stimulating. Votes: 2

The mind cannot support moral chaos for long. Men are under as strong a compulsion to invent an ethical setting for their behavior as spiders are to weave themselves webs. Votes: 2

It took the madmen of yesterday for us to be able to act with extreme clarity today. I want to be one of those madmen. We must dare to invent the future. Votes: 2

I wanted to invent an engine that could run for ever. I could have developed a new train, had I stayed in the railway. It would have looked like the AK-47 though. Votes: 2

We can ask ourselves why we invent God, and then, ten minutes later, we invent Satan - why? Because we need him; there's something fascinating about the other side of the coin. Votes: 2

The only way you can invent tomorrow is if you break out of the enclosure that the school system has provided for you by the exams written by people who are trained in another generation. Votes: 2

My wish for humanity is to invent a way to communicate between us and whatever comes next. And in the end that we the creator of the sentient sapient and the created we have a symbiotic relationship. Votes: 2

Human evolution, at first, seems extraordinary. How could the process that gave rise to slugs and oak trees and fish produce a creature that can fly to the moon and invent the Internet and cross the ocean in boats? Votes: 2

It is true I had been successful on a small scale in overcoming one of the main difficulties in the new process, but there was still much to invent, and much that at that period I necessarily knew nothing about. Votes: 2

It takes a lot of imagination to be a good photographer. You need less imagination to be a painter because you can invent things. But in photography everything is so ordinary; it takes a lot of looking before you learn to see the extraordinary. Votes: 2

My message, especially to young people is to have courage to think differently, courage to invent, to travel the unexplored path, courage to discover the impossible and to conquer the problems and succeed. These are great qualities that they must work towards. This is my message to the young people. Votes: 2

Looking up and out, how can we not respect this ever-vigilant cognizance that distinguishes us: the capability to envision, to dream, and to invent? the ability to ponder ourselves? and be aware of our existence on the outer arm of a spiral galaxy in an immeasurable ocean of stars? Cognizance is our crest. Votes: 2

I've been falsely accused of drawing too much from real life. But I am a petty thief - I take little things. And, I mean, I can hardly write 10 words before I start to make things up. I start to invent, because that's what I want to do. I'm running away to an invented place. Votes: 2

Let's go invent tomorrow! Votes: 0

I invent nothing, I rediscover. Votes: 0

Remember. Or, failing that, invent. Votes: 0

To understand is to invent. Votes: 0

You have to invent life. Votes: 0

What we invent, we become Votes: 0

We can invent only with memory. Votes: 0

The poet doesn't invent. He listens. Votes: 0

All really interesting girls invent themselves. Votes: 0

Dictators never invent their own opportunities. Votes: 0

I didn't just invent saying offensive things. Votes: 0

We must dare to invent the future Votes: 0

To invent is to discern, to choose. Votes: 0

If yoga didn't exist, I'd invent it. Votes: 0

If I need something, I'll invent it. Votes: 0

You did not invent marriage. God did. Votes: 0

People invent gods to explain their suffering. Votes: 0

What some people invent the rest enlarge. Votes: 0

What one man can invent, another can discover. Votes: 0

Credulity forges more miracles than trickery could invent. Votes: 0

You cannot possibly invent painting all by yourself. Votes: 0

Hip-hop didn't invent anything"¦ hip-hop re-invented everything. Votes: 0

We don't invent our missions, we detect them. Votes: 0

You have to invent the future you want. Votes: 0

God forgives those who invent what they need. Votes: 0

You want to invent new ideas, not rules Votes: 0

We invent the past and remember the future. Votes: 0

At least I didn't invent a dead girlfriend Votes: 0

A man has to construct, invent, his freedom. Votes: 0

Since you may never discover the truth, invent it. Votes: 0

A society of atheists would immediately invent a religion. Votes: 0

It is ourselves we encounter whenever we invent fictions. Votes: 0

Human beings have an inalienable right to invent themselves. Votes: 0

Take responsibility for the things you build and invent. Votes: 0

We invent what we love and what we fear. Votes: 0

Lies have always been easier to invent than reality. Votes: 0

Only humans invent moralizing gods who monitor our behavior. Votes: 0

You wan't to invent new ideas, not new rules. Votes: 0

I like to experiment a lot and invent things. Votes: 0

When there is no hope, one must invent hope. Votes: 0

How we are born to invent our own miseries! Votes: 0

Where we cannot invent, we may at least improve. Votes: 0

Where there is no hope, we must invent it. Votes: 0

We learn more when we are compelled to invent. Votes: 0

Technology is all the accumulated usefulness that our minds invent. Votes: 0

Culture is what people invent when they have lost nature. Votes: 0

Each generation seems to invent its own reasons for war. Votes: 0

Advertisers constantly invent cures to which there is no disease. Votes: 0

Who else but an Englishman could invent an oval ball. Votes: 0

Ideals we do not make. We discover, not invent, them. Votes: 0

To be a movie star, you have to invent yourself. Votes: 0

Artists invent things as a way of telling the truth. Votes: 0

When the enemy has no face, society will invent one. Votes: 0

It's easier to invent the future than to predict it. Votes: 0

We have a duty towards music, namely, to invent it. Votes: 0

We cannot predict the future, but we can invent it. Votes: 0

I try not to invent things that people don't need. Votes: 0

I use my mind to solve problems and invent things. Votes: 0

Because of lies, we can produce and invent a possible world. Votes: 0

An artist is someone who makes art... He didn't invent it... Votes: 0

You need to understand things in order to invent beyond them. Votes: 0

Children have real understanding only of that which they invent themselves. Votes: 0

Too many are focused on rewriting the past, invent the future! Votes: 0

I shall continue to invent new anti-slavery programmes around the world. Votes: 0

History is always a grand fantasy... To reconstruct is to invent. Votes: 0

Let's go invent tomorrow instead of worrying about what happened yesterday. Votes: 0

Nearly every communication method we invent eventually conveys unwanted commercial messages. Votes: 0

Anaesthesia, that's one technique: if it hurts, invent a different pain. Votes: 0

Either you defend the status quo, or you invent the future. Votes: 0

I'm more interested in what I discover than what I invent. Votes: 0

The rich don't work for money - the rich invent money. Votes: 0

I do not see the world at all; I invent it. Votes: 0

We are here for no purpose, unless we can invent one. Votes: 0

Before the work comes to you, you have to invent work. Votes: 0

It is entirely up to us to invent our own lives. Votes: 0

The function of the artist is to invent, not to chronicle. Votes: 0

The best way to predict the future is to invent it. Votes: 0

How should I know why! I didn't invent human beings, Iggy. Votes: 0

We must use what we have to invent what we desire. Votes: 0

I love to invent - avoiding the truth. I need to dramatize. Votes: 0

If you're going to re-invent healthcare you have to start from scratch. Votes: 0

Each of us has that right, that possibility, to invent ourselves daily. Votes: 0

I think we invent jargon because it saves times talking to one-another. Votes: 0

Why did God invent economists? To make weathermen feel good about themselves. Votes: 0

Boy, take my advice, and never try to invent any thing but--happiness. Votes: 0

All great works of literature either dissolve a genre or invent one. Votes: 0

All great works of literature either dissolve a genre or invent one. Votes: 0

God's way of making separation with children easier was to invent adolescence. Votes: 0

Now, I guess, people want stars. People are trying to invent stars. Votes: 0

If Hollywood hadn't existed, Elinor Glyn would have had to invent it. Votes: 0

The last positive thing England did for cricket was to invent it. Votes: 0

Our Lord sends the crosses; we do not have to invent them. Votes: 0

How easy it is to invent a humanity, for anyone at all. Votes: 0

I like to invent the dialogue that I want to have heard. Votes: 0

I could invent another world. I'm not terribly keen on this one. Votes: 0

We remember the details of our story, we do not invent them. Votes: 0

You will never win fame and fortune unless you invent big ideas. Votes: 0

I didn't invent the rainy day. I just own the best umbrella. Votes: 0

Rock stars did not invent burning out. They just do it louder. Votes: 0

The first qualification for a historian is to have no ability to invent. Votes: 0

If God wanted us to be naked, why did he invent sexy lingerie? Votes: 0

Where there is no hope, it is incumbent on us to invent it. Votes: 0

The artist is obliged to invent the self who will paint his pictures. Votes: 0

Before 1980, it was basically illegal for U.S. banks to invent new products. Votes: 0

Before 1980, it was basically illegal for U.S. banks to invent new products. Votes: 0

Life is infinitely stranger than anything which the mind of man could invent. Votes: 0

There's enough sorrow in the world, isn't there, without trying to invent it. Votes: 0

I am a man, Jupiter, and each man must invent his own path. Votes: 0

Forget the chicken-nugget smoke screen. Percy wanted Leo to invent an anti-dream hat. Votes: 0

I didn't invent the middle finger, but I perfected the use of it. Votes: 0

Steve Jobs: "The best way to predict the future is to invent it. Votes: 0

Did you really invent the computer, or am I being pranked right now? Votes: 0

It's fun to invent systems and meanings and then poke holes in them. Votes: 0

If there were no God, it would have been necessary to invent him. Votes: 0

Any god who can invent hell is no candidate for the Salvation Army Votes: 0

Somebody needs to invent a shower for the mind, not just the body. Votes: 0

I didn't invent the culture, but I didn't try to stop the culture, Votes: 0

Love is something you cant invent, no matter how much you want to. Votes: 0

Scientists need to invent a way to make DNA work like in cartoons. Votes: 0

You can't really predict the future. All you can do is invent it. Votes: 0

If god wanted people to believe in him, why'd he invent logic then? Votes: 0

We discover and invent new ways of finding out the same old things. Votes: 0

I don't like poems that invent memories, I have enough of my own. Votes: 0

If a picture is worth a thousand words, why did God invent captions? Votes: 0

Find the right questions. You don't invent the answers, you reveal the answers. Votes: 0

I invent words you think you've heard - spray hopper or swag beetle. Votes: 0

If they invent a car that runs on stupid jokes, you could go far. Votes: 0

If Diet Coke did not exist it would have been neccessary to invent it. Votes: 0

The New Testament writers did not invent a doctrine of Scripture they inherited it. Votes: 0

The New Yorker' didn't invent the magazine cartoon, but it did really establish it. Votes: 0

If Jesus had never lived, we would not have been able to invent him. Votes: 0

All of us invent ourselves. Some of us just have more imagination than others. Votes: 0

I just invent, then wait until man comes around to needing what I've invented. Votes: 0

I focus, I invent, I transform, I challenge, I attempt, I observe, I perform. Votes: 0

Matriarchy is a time-honored staple for any writer looking to invent an exotic society. Votes: 0

Magic is what we invent when we want something we think we cant have. Votes: 0

If you can't invent the future, the next best thing is to fund it. Votes: 0

You have to get up pretty early in the morning to invent the news. Votes: 0

If a good word already exists, there is no need to invent something painful. Votes: 0

To the people who've got iPhones: you just bought one, you didn't invent it! Votes: 0

The future isn't just a place you'll go. It's a place you will invent. Votes: 0

A truth that's told with bad intent beats all the lies you can invent. Votes: 0

I didn't invent the word "selfie," but I took tons of Polaroids of myself. Votes: 0

Oh, the things we invent when we are scared and want to be rescued. Votes: 0

To invent something, all you need is imagination and a big pile of junk. Votes: 0

If you're not satisfied with your life, it's time to invent a new one. Votes: 0

God created infinity, and man, unable to understand infinity, had to invent finite sets. Votes: 0

If the word doesn't exist, invent it; but first be sure it doesn't exist. Votes: 0

You must invent your own games and teach us old ones how to play. Votes: 0

Nobody was ever meant, To remember or invent, What he did with every cent. Votes: 0

You are perfectly entitled to invent your life and to claim that it's true. Votes: 0

Being with him made my brain quiet. I didn't have to invent a thing. Votes: 0

If coffee didn't exist, somebody would have to invent it for me very soon. Votes: 0

Today, if you invent a better mousetrap, the government comes along with a better mouse. Votes: 0

Man alone suffers so excruciatingly in the world that he was compelled to invent laughter. Votes: 0

Mental illness is so much more complicated than any pill that any mortal could invent Votes: 0

The universe did not invent justice. Man did. Unfortunately, man must reside in the universe. Votes: 0

What deep violence does the mind invent / As polar opposite to love. (In 'Hat Love'). Votes: 0

If there were no such creatures as minstrel-maidens, it would be necessary to invent them. Votes: 0

Until we invent telepathy, books are our best choice for understanding the rest of humanity. Votes: 0

Only the human brain can deliberately change perceptions, change patterns, invent concepts and tolerate ambiguity. Votes: 0

Take a picture of this so Isaac can see it when they invent robot eyes. Votes: 0

The best reaction to a paradox is to invent a genuinely new and deep idea. Votes: 0

In order to write poetry, you must first invent a poet who will write it. Votes: 0

I always joke and say I want to invent a comfortable stiletto and then retire. Votes: 0

If there wasn't a God we would have to invent one to keep people sane. Votes: 0

Human beings invent just as many ways to sabotage their lives as to improve them. Votes: 0

If there was no Cosmic Ordering then it would have been necessary to invent it. Votes: 0

I'm still the same person, thinking the same way, so it's possible I will invent something. Votes: 0

Scientists are trying to invent Viagra for women. It's been along for years... it's called cash. Votes: 0

Imagination could never invent the number of different contradictions that exist innately in each person's heart. Votes: 0

You cannot invent an algorithm that is as good at recommending books as a good bookseller. Votes: 0

If they invent a four legged chicken," Will said, "Horace will think he's gone to Heaven. Votes: 0

It is function of government to invent philosophies to explain the demands of its own convenience. Votes: 0

I find out what the world needs. Then I go ahead and try to invent it Votes: 0

Really, I protest-what is left for the satirical mind to invent when reality so surpasses it? Votes: 0

In a revolution, as in a novel, the most difficult part to invent is the end. Votes: 0

The way you change and help music is by tryin' to invent new ways to play Votes: 0

To produce is to draw forth, to invent is to find, to shape is to discover... Votes: 0

American Horror Story on cable now, it is terrific. There has to be room to re-invent. Votes: 0

Unless the reformer can invent something which substitutes attractive virtues for attractive vices, he will fail. Votes: 0

Certainly I find it most interesting to play a role that I can invent from nothing. Votes: 0

I love the future we might invent for ourselves that I have not yet dreamt of. Votes: 0

The world that surrounded me disgusted me so I chosen to invent one of my own. Votes: 0

War is an invention of the human mind. The human mind can invent peace with justice. Votes: 0

As long as you've got slightly more perception than the average wrapped loaf, you could invent something, Votes: 0

Lilly says I have an overactive imagination and a pathological need to invent drama in my life. Votes: 0

It is vain for painters... to endeavour to invent without materials on which the mind may work. Votes: 0

Any intelligent fool can invent further complications, but it takes a genius to retain, or recapture, simplicity. Votes: 0

You can't write good satirical fiction in America because reality will quickly outdo anything you might invent. Votes: 0

Work is an opportunity to bring something forth-to create something, complete something, invent something authentic and original. Votes: 0

Some are born to invent, others to embellish; but the gilder attracts more attention than the architect. Votes: 0

When people are facing real hardships in their lives, they have no time to invent imaginary ones. Votes: 0

When god decided to invent everything he took one reath bigger than a circustent and everything began Votes: 0

That is exciting to reinvent myself, to invent a new character. As an actor that is revitalizing. Votes: 0

After all, we did not invent symbolism; it is a universal age-old activity of the human imagination. Votes: 0

Moral maxims are surprisingly useful on occasions when we can invent little else to justify our actions. Votes: 0

Every project is an opportunity to learn, to figure out problems and challenges, to invent and reinvent. Votes: 0

And we have made of ourselves living cesspools, and driven doctors to invent names for our diseases. Votes: 0

To be sure of winning, invent your own game, and never tell any other player the rules. Votes: 0

What if, every time I started to invent something, I asked, 'How would nature solve this?' Votes: 0

If we have no heretics we must invent them, for heresy is essential to health and growth. Votes: 0

It's hard to invent a new thing, and it's just as hard to invent another new thing. Votes: 0

If one cannot invent a really convincing lie, it is often better to stick to the truth. Votes: 0

I don't like captions. I prefer people to look at my pictures and invent their own stories. Votes: 0

Like a lot of Black women, I have always had to invent the power my freedom requires ... Votes: 0

It may be a good thing to copy reality; but to invent reality is much, much better. Votes: 0

If honesty did not exist, we ought to invent it as the best means of getting rich. Votes: 0

I liked to work in a shop down in the basement and invent things and build gadgets. Votes: 0

In the light, we read the inventions of others; in the darkness we invent our own stories. Votes: 0

We dont invent our natures. Theyre issued to us along with our lungs, our pancreas and everything else. Votes: 0

The job isn't to catch up to the status quo; the job is to invent the status quo. Votes: 0

To copy the truth can be a good thing, but to invent the truth is better, much better. Votes: 0

Every village has its simpleton, and if one does not exist they invent one to pass the time. Votes: 0

I love working with technology because it allows me to follow my imagination and to invent new things. Votes: 0

It seems to me that it's actually harder to invent excuses than it is to get a sale. Votes: 0

We don't invent our natures. They're issued to us along with our lungs, our pancreas and everything else. Votes: 0

We find or invent the cleverest means of attributing our sins to anything or anyone outside of ourselves. Votes: 0

There was no religion in my life growing up. Did God invent us or did we invent God? Votes: 0

We innovate by starting with the customer and working backwards. That becomes the touchstone for how we invent. Votes: 0

I never 'say' anything in my work. I invent a world. Let others decide what is being 'said'. Votes: 0

I wish we could launch a ground-breaking competition that motivates kids to invent new ideas in sustainable living. Votes: 0

Human beings have an inalienable right to invent themselves; when that right is pre-empted it is called brain-washing. Votes: 0

The business of schools is to design, create, and invent high-quality, intellectually demanding schoolwork that students find engaging. Votes: 0

The writer must not invent. The legend on the license must read: NONE OF THIS WAS MADE UP. Votes: 0

Leaving your religion and having to invent your own system of values is a big deal, after all. Votes: 0

The job of the novelist is to invent: to embroider, to color, to embellish, to make things up. Votes: 0

I'm not a comedian. I don't make things funny if they're not funny. I don't invent funny stuff. Votes: 0

From a commercial point of view, if Christmas did not exist it would be necessary to invent it. Votes: 0

Perhaps the challenge is to invent the political structure that will give conscience a better chance against authority. Votes: 0

Leave three Englishmen in a room and they will invent a rule that prevents a fourth joining them. Votes: 0

If we cannot be powerful and happy and prey on others, we invent conscience and prey on ourselves. Votes: 0

Human beings have an unalienable right to invent themselves; when that right is pre-empted it is called brain-washing. Votes: 0

Only an individual can imagine, invent, or create. The whole audience of art is an audience of individuals. Votes: 0

Experience what's happening now, and make your surroundings real. You don't have to invent an environment: it already exists. Votes: 0

If the story-tellers could ha' got decency and good morals from true stories, who'd have troubled to invent parables? Votes: 0

The truth is not wonderful enough to suit the newspapers; so they enlarge upon it, and invent ridiculous embellishments. Votes: 0

Imagination does not enable us to invent as many different contradictions as there are by nature in every heart. Votes: 0

It is our business not to supply reality but to invent allusions to the conceivable which cannot be presented. Votes: 0

Honestly, we'll compete with everybody. I love competition. As long as people invent their own stuff, I love competition. Votes: 0

The artist's role is to invent rhythms and forms to reveal a deeper apprehension of reality for the viewer. Votes: 0

I firmly believe that mathematics does not exist outside of humans. It is something we, as a species, invent. Votes: 0

One day they will invent a time machine and, like the internet, it will be used primarily for boning. Votes: 0

We like to invent new disciplines or look at new problems, and invent bandwagons rather than jump on them. Votes: 0

Anything that won't sell, I don't want to invent. Its sale is proof of utility, and utility is success. Votes: 0

You make your own path as an actor. Nobody does it for you, so you have to invent yourself. Votes: 0

A man who is master of himself can end a sorrow as easily as he can invent a pleasure. Votes: 0

I'm in love with the person in the sandwich centre. If she didn't exist I'd have to invent her. Votes: 0

Actors and actresses make magic,' I said. 'They make things happen on the stage; they invent; they create. Votes: 0

Whenever I have had to write fiction, I've always had to invent a character who roughly has my background. Votes: 0

Critics are not creators. They rarely write great novels, invent new technologies, or come up with a great business idea. Votes: 0

Humans test their brand new wings and invent new possibilities using new-fangled things not with grim determination, but with play. Votes: 0

A good story is obviously a difficult thing to invent, but its difficulty is a poor reason for despising it. Votes: 0

We would have to invent the U.N if we did not have it which is not an original thought Votes: 0

We would have to invent the U.N. if we did not have it, which is not an original thought. Votes: 0

I tried to think about other things. I tried to invent optimistic inventions. But the pessimistic ones were extremely loud." Votes: 0

Children are natural mythologists: they beg to be told tales, and love not only to invent but to enact falsehoods. Votes: 0

By definition, acting is improvisation, even if you follow the lines. You invent what you do, when you do it. Votes: 0

You simply cannot invent any conspiracy theory so ridiculous and obviously satirical that some people somewhere don't already believe it. Votes: 0

...to invent is to discover that we know not, and not to recover or resummon that which we already know Votes: 0

Some guy invented Vitamin A out of a carrot. I'll bet he can't invent a good meal out of one. Votes: 0

Sincerity and honesty carry one through many difficulties which all the arts he can invent would never help him through. Votes: 0

If there is no sufficient reason for war, the war party will make war on one pretext, then invent another. Votes: 0

It's almost a rite of passage for the middle-aged, it seems, to invent generational stereotypes for dumping on the young. Votes: 0

I tried to think about other things. I tried to invent optimistic inventions. But the pessimistic ones were extremely loud. Votes: 0

Collective Intelligence (CI) is the capacity of human collectives to engage in intellectual cooperation in order to create, innovate, and invent. Votes: 0

I have very poor and unhappy brains for drinking: I could well wish courtesy would invent some other custom of entertainment. Votes: 0

It's like scarlet fever: one has to get it over." "Then one should invent a way of inoculating love, like vaccination. Votes: 0

If God did not exist, we should have to invent him. If God did exist, we should have to abolish Him. Votes: 0

If you're trying to invent something new, you're going to reach a lot of discouraging points, and most people give up. Votes: 0

Dear Frank Einstein, Please invent time machine. Send your books back in time to me in 1978. Also a levitating skateboard. Tommy Votes: 0

There aren't enough secrets to go round anymore. Some spies are having to invent secrets in order to earn a living. Votes: 0

I have very poor and unhappy brains for drinking I could well wish courtesy would invent some other custom of entertainment Votes: 0

The Imaginative Child will become the imaginative man or woman most apt to create, to invent, and therefore to foster civilization Votes: 0

Dubstep didn't invent bass, it just zoned in on it. Bass, to varying depths, is the foundation to most dance musics. Votes: 0

We need to remember that we are all created creative and can invent new scenarios as frequently as they are needed. Votes: 0

Despite your best efforts, you could not invent a better police force for literature than criticism and the author's own conscience. Votes: 0

I'm tired of hearing so many lies, please someone would invent a chipset installed on my ear that would block lies! Votes: 0

It's like scarlet fever: one has to get it over.Then one should invent a way of inoculating love, like vaccination. Votes: 0

Don't worry about what anybody else is going to do. The best way to predict the future is to invent it. Votes: 0

It's called civilization. Women invented it, and every time you men blow it all to bits, we just invent it again. Votes: 0

People who cannot invent and reinvent themselves must be content with borrowed postures, secondhand ideas, fitting in instead of standing out. Votes: 0

I wanted to invent myself as a fictional character. And I did, and it has caused a great deal of confusion. Votes: 0

We shouldn't even need the word 'atheism'. If people didn't invent ridiculous imaginary gods, rational people wouldn't have to deny them. Votes: 0

Compared to Nature we suffer a poverty of imagination; it is thus much easier for us to uncover than to invent. Votes: 0

Men are under as strong a compulsion to invent an ethical setting for their behavior as spiders are to weave themselves webs. Votes: 0

Inspiration can be found in a pile of junk. Sometimes, you can put it together with a good imagination and invent something. Votes: 0

She would say, "Someone should invent something to do with things you cannot use anymore but that you still cannot throw out. Votes: 0

Fathers never have exactly the daughters they want because they invent a notion a them that the daughters have to conform to. Votes: 0

Today, each artist must undertake to invent himself, a lifelong act of creation that constitutes the essential content of the artist's work. Votes: 0

... all too often, a successful new business model becomes the business model for companies not creative enough to invent their own. [2002] p.46 Votes: 0

After all, one knows one's weak points so well, that it's rather bewildering to have the critics overlook them and invent others. Votes: 0

In a way, technologies have negated the transcendental God in order to invent the machine-God. However, these two gods raise similar questions. Votes: 0

It is just as likely that as I invent what I want to say, you will invent what you want to hear. Votes: 0

it's like swimming upstream. Or "¦ falling down a cliff and grabbing at branches, trying to invent the branches as I fall. Votes: 0

In becoming archaeologists of the world of our mothers, we are trying to retrieve the female past and to invent a future. Votes: 0

To invent your own life's meaning is not easy, but it's still allowed, and I think you'll be happier for the trouble. Votes: 0

Why should I want to make anything up? Life's bad enough as it is without wanting to invent any more of it. Votes: 0

If god really wanted people to be free of [wicked thoughts], he should have taken more care to invent a different species. Votes: 0

If anyone said to me 'invent a new monster so we can sell more toys', I'd kick them out of my office. Votes: 0

Even if you're a genius and you invent your own language, it doesn't become a language until there are people using it. Votes: 0

When I finally invent a time machine you will already know about it because I'll have told you a long time ago. Votes: 0

The main impetus for being a writer is thinking, 'I could invent another world. I'm not terribly keen on this one.' Votes: 0

Dogs may have kept us company on the hunt, but it was the cats who insisted we invent houses and discover fire. Votes: 0

The urge to discover, to invent, to know the unknown, seems so deeply human that we cannot imagine our history without it. Votes: 0

In order to produce generalist courses, business school professors have been forced to invent subjects called strategy, called organizational behavior and so on. Votes: 0

You understand, you do not invent stuff on this team. Guys that invent stuff will not play for me. Make the easy play Votes: 0

Whatever I experienced in the world that I didn't understand I'd invent a story and workout my understanding of something through the story. Votes: 0

A revolution requires of its leaders a record of unbroken infallibility; if they do not possess it, they are expected to invent it. Votes: 0

I have terrible hearing trouble. I have unwittingly helped to invent and refine a type of music that makes its principal proponents deaf. Votes: 0

Men invent new ideals because they dare not attempt old ideals. They look forward with enthusiasm, because they are afraid to look back. Votes: 0

We believe that we invent symbols. The truth is that they invent us; we are their creatures, shaped by their hard, defining edges. Votes: 0

No plaque reminds the passer-by of these glories, although there should be one; for those who invent biscuits bring great pleasure to many. Votes: 0

Nothing is going to remain the way it is. Let us, in the present, study the past, so as to invent the future. Votes: 0

People like to invent monsters and monstrosities. Then they seem less monstrous themselves... they feel better then. They find it easier to live. Votes: 0

We believe that we invent symbols. The truth is that they invent us; we are their creatures, shaped by their hard defining edges. Votes: 0

The poet begins where the man ends. The man's lot is to live his human life, the poet's to invent what is nonexistent. Votes: 0

Someone invent a NO LIFE alert so you can push a button and tons of people show up and hang out with you. Votes: 0

The quality of TV drama nowadays is getting better and better. They've had to invent a new term for it: 'high-end television.' Votes: 0

And we must invent dynamic designs to go with them and express them in equally dynamic shapes: triangles, cones, spirals, ellipses, circles, etc. Votes: 0

You can invent things like automatic popcorn poppers. You can invent things like steam-powered window washers. But you can’t invent more time. Votes: 0

My attraction has never been to computers per se, but to the fact that they offer a highly leveraged way to invent magic. Votes: 0

Can one invent verbs? I want to tell you one: I sky you, so my wings extend so large to love you without measure. Votes: 0

HUMAN BEINGS MAKE LIFE SO INTERESTING. DO YOU KNOW, THAT IN A UNIVERSE SO FULL OF WONDERS, THEY HAVE MANAGED TO INVENT BOREDOM. (Death) Votes: 0

Writers who can't invent stories often substitute style for narrative. They remind me of the painter who couldn't paint people, so he painted chairs. Votes: 0

If [drugs] didn't exist, our government would have to invent them, the better to enact laws aimed at keeping the citizens "sinless and obedient." Votes: 0

Death: Human beings make life so interesting. Do you know, that in a universe so full of wonders, they have managed to invent boredom. Votes: 0

The ingenuities we practice in order to appear admirable to ourselves would suffice to invent the telephone twice over on a rainy summer morning. Votes: 0

They [formulae 1.10 - 1.12 of Ramanujan] must be true because, if they were not true, no one would have had the imagination to invent them. Votes: 0

I am an artist, I trade in uncertainty and superstition and cant. I invent dark visions of impossible situations that can never be resolved. Votes: 0

Human beings would split the atom and invent television, nylon, and instant coffee before they could figure out the age of their own planet. Votes: 0

My greatest pleasure is to invent. My continual mad ambition is to make something true and beautiful that never existed in the world before. Votes: 0

We will always have more to discover, more to invent, more to understand and that's much closer to art and literature than any science. Votes: 0

Man cannot make, or invent, or contrive principles; he can only discover them; and he ought to look through the discovery to the Author. Votes: 0

To invent a war means that you've become a wartime president, and you can suspend much if not all of the Bill of Rights. Votes: 0

We didn't invent the Grateful Dead, the crowd invented the Grateful Dead. We were just in line to see what was going to happen. Votes: 0

Science is a tool, and we invent tools to do things we want. It's a question of how those tools are used by people. Votes: 0

The shock, the power of an ordinary life. It is a thing you could not invent with banks of computers in a dust-free room. Votes: 0

Your modest savant smiles as he says to his admirers: What have I done? Nothing. Man does not invent a force, he directs it. Votes: 0

I hope they invent a machine in which you type in the age you want to be, and it lifts and separates everything nonsurgically. Votes: 0

The future cannot be predicted, but futures can be invented. It was man's ability to invent which has made human society what it is. Votes: 0

True stories can't be told forward, only backward. We invent them from the vantage point of an ever-changing present and tell ourselves how they unfolded. Votes: 0

If you invent frequently and are willing to fail, then you never get to that point where you really need to bet the whole company. Votes: 0

I am a storyteller from a personal viewpoint. When I run out of people I invent ghosts. I don't believe in ghosts. Never saw one. Votes: 0

Ture stories can't be told forward, only backward. We invent them from the vantage point of an ever-changing present and tell ourselves how they unfolded. Votes: 0

If there has not been such a thing as gymnastics, I would have had to invent it because I feel at one with the sport. Votes: 0

If filmmakers are ignorant of the past, they laborto re-invent the wheel in every picture. You sit and think, 'Well,we're back to 1903 here.' Votes: 0

I found myself recycling ideas and I saw that I had to invent reasons to compose a piece rather than start from some exciting idea. Votes: 0

If there is no sufficient reason for war, the war party will make war on one pretext, then invent another... after the war is on. Votes: 0

Indeed, children thrown together in a community that doesn't have a language of its own will invent one in order to communicate with each other. Votes: 0

It frequently happens that two persons, reasoning right on a mechanical subject, think alike and invent the same thing without any communication with each other. Votes: 0

Sometimes, when I can't get to sleep, I imagine all the rules I'd invent if I ever got to be in charge of the world. Votes: 0

You ask any actor - they'll tell you they'd rather shoot on location because you don't have to invent the energy, the energy is there. Votes: 0

I love theme parks but I'm a real chicken on rides. I'd rather invent scary rides for my books than go on them for real. Votes: 0

If you're a marketer who doesn't know how to invent, design, influence, adapt, and ultimately discard products, then you're no longer a marketer. You're deadwood. Votes: 0

I try not to invent; I try simply to translate the weird language of the natural world. And I'm not into absolute ownership of things. Votes: 0

There is no map, and charting a path ahead will not be easy. We will need to invent, which means we will need to experiment. Votes: 0

If mankind were born tomorrow it would divide into groups; each would scramble to invent their one and only god, and set about butchering each-other. Votes: 0

I take the outline from a real person as inspiration, but the in-line is totally made up. Which is why I usually invent imaginary names. Votes: 0

I usually start writing stories from tone and not from content - kind of like people who create music and invent the lyrics later on. Votes: 0

Young people are fitter to invent than to judge; fitter for execution than for counsel; and more fit for new projects than for settled business. Votes: 0

The fact that I have entered into IT-related business is proof that businesses have to evolve and keep with time. One has to re-invent continuously. Votes: 0

If elephants didn't exist, you couldn't invent one. They belong to a small group of living things so unlikely they challenge credulity and common sense. Votes: 0

Those who get stuck doing the same things for too long are bound to get left behind the strong who press on and re-invent themselves. Votes: 0

In order to rally people, governments need enemies... if they do not have a real enemy, they will invent one in order to mobilize us. Votes: 0

I didn't invent anything; it's all there in the culture; it's not a big mystery. I just combine my personal experience with classic cartoon stereotypes. Votes: 0

Better not to invent her in her absence. Better to wait until she's actually here. Then he can make her up as she goes along. Votes: 0

Given that external reality is a fiction, the writer's role is almost superfluous. He does not need to invent the fiction because it is already there. Votes: 0

Most people outside of America won't get it. It's the Easter bunny. It's another lie and I don't understand why we had to invent this character. Votes: 0

You are your own raw material. When you know what you consist of and what you want to make of it, then you can invent yourself. Votes: 0

So I try to re-invent my own eye every time I tackle a new subject. But it's hard, because everybody has style. You can't help it. Votes: 0

Why have we had to invent Eden, to live submerged in the nostalgia of a lost paradise, to make up utopias, propose a future for ourselves? Votes: 0

The problem with competition is that it takes away the requirement to set your own path, to invent your own method, to find a new way. Votes: 0

A code of behavior is an inevitable part of life in any community, and if we hadn't inherited ours, we should have had to invent one. Votes: 0

I always thought of my mother as a warrior woman, and I became interested in pursuing stories of women who invent lives in order to survive. Votes: 0

I don't invent characters because the Almightly has already invented millions... Just like experts at fingerprints do not create fingerprints but learn how to read them. Votes: 0

The human mind is inspired enough when it comes to inventing horrors; it is when it tries to invent a Heaven that it shows itself cloddish. Votes: 0

The statesmen will invent cheap lies, putting the blame upon the nation that is being attacked, and every man will be glad of these conscience-soothing falsities Votes: 0

The reality is, is that we love competition, at Apple. We think it makes us all better. But we want people to invent their own stuff. Votes: 0

I don't think we have very good records about what they were thinking except, as I pointed out earlier today, that they did invent our political system. Votes: 0

People who've had very unhappy childhoods are pretty good at inventing themselves. If nobody invents you for yourself, nothing is left but to invent yourself for others. Votes: 0

I wouldn't say philosophy and theology are dead. Brain science doesn't invent new philosophies but it helps remind us which of our existing philosophies are more true. Votes: 0

Legislators invent too many devices for subdividing property, only taking care to let their subdivisions go hand in hand with the natural affections of the human mind. Votes: 0

And tell your wife whatever you want, but don't make promises you're not going to keep. And don't knock yourself out over it; you didn't invent infidelity. Votes: 0

She [Venison] had never travelled and so could invent all kinds of strange places without being limited, as travelled people are, by knowledge of certain places only. Votes: 0

Men do not invent Myths. They only invent fables, and tell lies. True Myths create themselves, and find their expression in the men who serve their purpose. Votes: 0

I should invent a stationary bike/electrical generator/phonograph player, so that when the grid goes down I will have motivation to exercise for my nightly entertainment. Votes: 0

It's always great when you get a lot of people pushing themselves to do better, be better, invent better, better serve, better lead customers in new directions. Votes: 0

This game the Persian Magi did invent, The force of Eastern wisdom to express: From thence to busy Europeans sent, And styled by modern Lombards pensive chess. Votes: 0

All I'm saying is that Louis Vuitton and L'Oreal didn't invent branding at some point in the mid-Eighties. Big, reassuring names have been around a long time. Votes: 0

Having a safe space to imagine and dream and (re)invent yourself is the first step to being happy and successful, whatever road you choose to pursue. Votes: 0

By necessity, by proclivity, and by delight, we all quote. In fact, it is as difficult to appropriate the thoughts of others as it is to invent. Votes: 0

They should invent some way to tape-record your dreams. I've written songs in my dreams that were Beatles songs. Then I'd wake up and they'd be gone. Votes: 0

When you have a large amount of the workforce being laid off, some of them have no other choice but to go out there and invent something. Votes: 0

Just as blood is a fact of your physical body and nothing you invented, creativity is a fact of your spiritual body and nothing you must invent. Votes: 0

I have a taekwondo background, but I also try to invent new moves and make sure that when I step into the Octagon, I'm a different fighter. Votes: 0

Rugby is a game for the mentally deficient... That is why it was invented by the British. Who else but an Englishman could invent an oval ball? Votes: 0

I'm more interested in melodic things. I think the biggest challenge when you go to play a solo is trying to invent a melody on the spot. Votes: 0

It's in my stars to invent; I was born on Madame Curie's birthday. I have this need for originals, for innovation. That's why I like Charlie Parker. Votes: 0

If there is one question I dread, to which I have never been able to invent a satisfactory reply, it is the question what am I doing. Votes: 0

I just don't see the point of not eating cheese. I mean, if God didn't want us to eat cheese, would he have let man invent it? Votes: 0

A writer's obligation is to invent: to go beyond what did happen and to look at what could have happened but didn't. Fiction writers are born liars. Votes: 0

To create is not to deform or invent persons and things. It is to tie new relationships between persons and things which are, and as they are. Votes: 0

He who tells a lie is not sensible of how great a task he undertakes; for he must be forced to invent twenty more to maintain that one. Votes: 0

In actual fact, the female function is to explore, discover, invent, solve problems crack jokes, make music - all with love. In other words, create a magic world. Votes: 0

What we do in dreams we also do when we are awake: we invent and fabricate the person with whom we associate-and immediately forget we have done so. Votes: 0

Actually we did not have the feelings we said we had until we spoke them--at least I didn't; to phrase them was to invent them and own them. Votes: 0

It's a struggle but that's why we exist, so that another generation of Lesbians of color will not have to invent themselves, or their history, all over again. Votes: 0

There has been a fundamental paradigm shift. Today's customer expectations are: If i can imagine it, it simply has to be there; if not, I'll invent it myself' Votes: 0

When you invent something, there will always be people to criticise. God's creation is full of critics, but has God given up His creation because of the critics? Votes: 0

What makes our poetry so contemptible nowadays is its paucity of ideas. If you want to be read, invent. Who the Devil wouldn't like to read something new? Votes: 0

Tell me, why do former young designers who are now in their middle 40s have to redo the 1960s and 70s. Why they cannot invent fashion for today? Votes: 0

Introverts often assume what's inside is visible on the outside. We don't have to invent or fake the emotion; we just need to allow it to be seen! Votes: 0

Why would the disciples invent a God whose holiness was more terrifying than the forces of nature that provoked them to invent a god in the first place? Votes: 0

To invent something you have to be removed from the world. In order to have liberty to imagine something better, you need to step outside for a while. Votes: 0

Well, it was kind of an accident, because plastic is not what I meant to invent. I had just sold photograph paper to Eastman Kodak for 1 million dollars. Votes: 0

... my daughter McKenna thought I sang with the Everly Brothers ... I said, 'no I was one of the Righteous Brothers' and she said 'didn't they invent the airplane?' Votes: 0

Every country that aspires to become a nation needs its heroes, its eminent civic and moral leaders, and if it doesn't have them, it's our duty to invent them. Votes: 0

I'm motivated. The spirit hits me and I just keep going and don't stop. The more I play, the more I can invent, the more ideas come to me. Votes: 0

Fiction is a web of lies that attempts to entangle the truth. And autobiography may well be the reverse: data tricked up and rearranged to invent a fictive self. Votes: 0

We believe that if men have the talent to invent new machines that put men out of work, they have the talent to put those men back to work. Votes: 0

I think there are people watching me, and if ever I manage to save £1,000 there's someone saying, 'Oh, we'll invent a tax to take that off him. Votes: 0

This is what amazes me: that people are new every day. That they are never the same. You must always invent them, and they must always invent themselves, too. Votes: 0

There are a lot of rich people in the world. There are very few people who have the privilege of getting to invent things that billions of people use. Votes: 0

It was a profound saying of Wilhelm Humboldt, that 'Man is man only by means of speech, but in order to invent speech he must be already man.' Votes: 0

Before you tell yourself you have no right to invent this or improve that, remind yourself that the person before you had no right either, but did it anyway. Votes: 0

I'm on a crusade to get movie directors to get their science right because, more often than they believe, the science is more extraordinary than anything they can invent. Votes: 0

The strength of a theory is not what it allows, but what it prohibits; if you can invent an equally persuasive explanation for any outcome, you have zero knowledge. Votes: 0

Please don't invent a debt that does not exist, or next you will be trying to feel gratitude - and that is the treacherous first step toward complete moral degradation. Votes: 0

Man is the only animal that knows he's going to die, so we invent a heaven to keep from going crazy. Most people are hypnotized by organized religion from Childhood. Votes: 0

Writing is a solitary endeavor, but not a lonely one. When you write, your world is populated by the characters you invent and you feel those people filling your lives. Votes: 0

To give herself a measure of credible autonomy, she had decided to invent a husband. Then, in a subsequent flash of inspiration, she had just as quickly killed him off. Votes: 0

Writing is a solitary endeavor, but not a lonely one. When you write, your world is populated by the characters you invent, and you feel those people filling your life. Votes: 0

You invent things like algorithms to take care of some of the changes you want to make. The changes aren't detectable. There's all kinds of things happening as I play. Votes: 0

Writing a play, you start with less, so more is demanded of you. It's as if you have to not only write a symphony, but invent the instruments as well. Votes: 0

The mind cannot support moral chaos for long. Men are under as strong a compulsion to invent an ethical setting for their behavior as spiders are to weave themselves webs Votes: 0

Give a bull grass, sweet water and a willing heifer and he is happy. But a man is never content. If no gadflies of worry exist he will invent them. Votes: 0

If I can invent a phrase then this Democrat [Bernie] Sanders takes her [Hillary Clinton] off the hook on the emails. Could there still be an FBI indictment? Probably not. Votes: 0

No matter how skillful you are, you can't invent a product advantage that doesn't exist. And if you do, and it's just a gimmick, it's going to fall apart anyway. Votes: 0

Imaginary pains are by far the most real we suffer, since we feel a constant need for them and invent them because there is no way of doing without them. Votes: 0

The poet cannot invent new words every time, of course. He uses the words of the tribe. But the handling of the word, the accent, a new articulation, renew them. Votes: 0

He spends his life explaining from his pulpit that the glory of Christianity consists in the fact that though it is not true it has been found necessary to invent it. Votes: 0

I applaud the courage of he who accepts each and every one of the laws of a game he did not invent and was not asked if he wanted to play Votes: 0

It is simply in the nature of Armenian to study, to learn, to question, to speculate, to discover, to invent, to revise, to restore, to preserve, to make, and to give. Votes: 0

Apple is the only company in the world that has all of that under one roof. We can invent a complete a solution that works - and take responsibility for it. Votes: 0

My doubts stand in a circle around every word, I see them before I see the word, but what then! I do not see the word at all, I invent it. Votes: 0

The philosophy of taking up arms to kill for God is the worst blasphemy any man or group of men can ever invent as an excuse to snuff out human life Votes: 0

I didn't invent the fear of sharks; it's as old as mankind, and that - to take that responsibility would mean that Mario Puzo should take the blame for the Mafia. Votes: 0

I want you to invent it. I want you to have that skill. To create your own reality. Your own set of laws. I want to try and teach you that. Votes: 0

Today evolution of human intelligence has advanced us to the stage where most of us are too smart to invent new gods but are reluctant to give up the old ones. Votes: 0

It's always so much fun to create backstory. Even if there are more clues in the script, you still always have to invent a lot for yourself. I think that comes naturally. Votes: 0

While I've lived in cities for most of my adult life, I really prefer the quiet, boring, mundanity of the country. It's the best place for me to work, think, and invent. Votes: 0

I never perfected an invention that I did not think about in terms of the service it might give others... I find out what the world needs, then I proceed to invent. Votes: 0

It was the craving to be a one and only people which impelled the ancient Hebrews to invent a one and only God whose one and only people they were to be. Votes: 0

I am flawed, deeply flawed. I didn't invent the [doping] culture but I didn't try to stop the culture and that's my mistake, and that's what I have to be sorry for. Votes: 0

We are all created to be miserable, and that we all know it, and all invent means of deceiving each other. And when one sees the truth, what is one to do? Votes: 0

I wish you could invent some means to make me at all happy without you. Every hour I am more and more concentrated in you; everything else tastes like chaff in my mouth. Votes: 0

If you are a novelist of a certain type of termperament, then what you really want to do is re-invent the world. God wasn't too bad a novelist except he was a Realist. Votes: 0

That is the way with people ... If they do you wrong, they invent a bad name for you, a good name for their acts and then destroy you in the name of virtue. Votes: 0

If you are a novelist of a certain type of temperament, then what you really want to do is re-invent the world. God wasn't too bad a novelist, except he was a Realist. Votes: 0

If people got hit on the head by a baseball bat every week, pretty soon they would invent reasons why getting hit on the head with a baseball bat was a good thing. Votes: 0