“And when he invented his hell, that was his heaven on earth.” — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
We cannot afford to exclude any vision - any way of looking at the world - that human beings have invented for… — John Clute Copy Share Image
The English invented cricket to make other human endeavors look interesting. — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
Realistic novels simply pretend that the rules of their invented worlds are identical to the rules of actual life, but that's a… — John Crowley Copy Share Image
Adam invented love at first sight, one of the greatest labor-saving machines the world ever saw. — Josh Billings Copy Share Image
Californians invented the concept of life-style. This alone warrants their doom. — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
What was invented two thousand years ago was the spirit of Christianity. — Gerald Stanley Lee Copy Share Image
The Internet is the most liberating tool for humanity ever invented, and also the best for surveillance. It's not one or the… — John Perry Barlow Copy Share Image
Say this for big league baseball - it is beyond any question the greatest conversation piece ever invented in America. — Bruce Catton Copy Share Image
There's something called religion, and it was invented a long time ago by people who felt very out of control with their… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
I was convinced in middle school that I invented tight-rolling your pants, because I would get hand-me-downs from my brothers, and of… — Patrick Wilson Copy Share Image
Written communication is a tremendous help for me, and so when electronic mail was invented in '71, I got very excited about… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A man can't pass on, like a mother could, an awareness of your body, or sensuality, or what it means to be… — Carole Bouquet Copy Share Image
Although it may seem callous to say so, millions of Americans are lucky that Magic Johnson was infected with H.I.V. There is… — Michael Specter Copy Share Image
The Jews invented a portable religion in the shape of the Bible, the Torah, and eventually the Talmud, and with other portable… — Simon Schama Copy Share Image
In 'Cosmicomics,' I came close to science fiction - I was inspired by cosmological subjects and the workings of the universe and… — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image
The family on my mom's side, their whole business is inventing and pitching stuff. My grandfather is in infomercials. He's a pitchman,… — Ashley Tisdale Copy Share Image
Obama invented himself against all odds and repeated parental abandonment, and he worked hard to regiment his emotions. But now that can… — Maureen Dowd Copy Share Image
Instead of inventing imaginary friends, I invented whole imaginary worlds. They were elaborate scenarios about spies and adventurers and top secret missions.… — Robin Wasserman Copy Share Image
I had an incredibly full life with my imagination: I used to have all sorts of trolls and things; I had a… — Kate Bush Copy Share Image
I thought, 'A biennial needs artists. I'm going to do an international biennial; I need artists from all around the world.' So… — Shea Hembrey Copy Share Image
Nu shu means women's writing. And it was a secret writing system that was invented by women, used by women and kept… — Lisa See Copy Share Image
Alphabetical order had to be invented to help people organize the first dictionaries. On the other hand, we may have reached a… — James Gleick Copy Share Image
What expressions we used - in part taken over and in part newly invented! above all, the famous 'wholly other' breaking in… — Karl Barth Copy Share Image
The book that is the closest genetically to 'Goon Squad' is 'Look at Me.' It has the futuristic element - although, freakishly,… — Jennifer Egan Copy Share Image
