We discover and invent new ways of finding out the same…

I'm more interested in what I discover than what I invent.

— Paul Simon

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.

— Daniel Tammet

Ideals we do not make. We discover, not invent, them.

— Charles Henry Parkhurst

Finding an old friend is like finding a lost treasure.

— Anthony D. Williams

I speak for an art ... weary of its puny exploits, weary of pretending to be able, of being able, of doing a little…

— Samuel Beckett

I think America understands that energy security is a very important part of our national security. But if we are going to address energy…

— Chris Van Hollen

I don't want to always be doing the same old thing.

— Joseph Plaskett

As a child I was really into fantasy books with elves and goblins and swords, and I went through a phase for a few…

— Jonathan Stroud

Alone with our madness and favorite flower We see that there really is nothing left to write about. Or rather, it is necessary to…

— John Ashbery

You may wonder, 'How can I leave it all behind if I am just coming back to it? How can I make a new…

— Stephen Foster

It's remarkable how we go on year after year, doing the same old things. We get tired and bored, and ask when they'll come…

— Yasunari Kawabata

nothing's news. it's the same old thing in disguise. only one thing comes without a disguise and you only see it once, or maybe…

— Charles Bukowski

The same old thing--even if it's champagne--is still the same old thing.

— Mason Cooley

I don't like the same old thing all the time.

— Cobi Jones

Repentance is a realization that what God wants from you and what you want from God are not going to be achieved by doing…

— Eugene H. Peterson