The human heart is a factory of idols...Everyon e of us is, from his mother's womb, expert in inventing idols. — John Calvin Copy Share Image
I'm working on inventing an aerosol spray that repels papparazi. I haven't perfected it but when I do I will make millions. — Josh Duhamel Copy Share Image
That's what keeps me going: dreaming, inventing, then hoping and dreaming some more in order to keep dreaming. — Joseph Barbera Copy Share Image
Creativity has more to do with the elimination of the inessential than with inventing something new. — Helmut Jahn Copy Share Image
We're always inventing, even if we're making someone who's fairly close to ourselves. — Alice Mattison Copy Share Image
The difference between being able to understand something and inventing it in the first place... is called genius. — Craig Bruce Copy Share Image
But, said Alice, the the world has absolutely no sens, who's stopping us from inventing one? — Lewis Carroll Copy Share Image
As a writer of fiction, I spend my days inventing real lives for make-believe people; what I create can only seem real. — Julia Glass Copy Share Image
The essential functions of the mind consist in understanding and in inventing, in other words, in building up structures by structuring reality. — Jean Piaget Copy Share Image
Inventing characters is extraordinary: proper authors say so often that characters 'just appear' and that does happen. These people keep leaping out… — Sheila Hancock Copy Share Image
The earth only has so much bounty to offer and inventing ever larger and more notional prices for that bounty does not… — Ben Elton Copy Share Image
When I think about the real pioneers of the psychedelic movement in a musical sense, not just the culture, everything had a… — Chris Robinson Copy Share Image
I don't believe medical discoveries are doing much to advance human life. As fast as we create ways to extend it we… — Christiaan Barnard Copy Share Image
Marketing is the act of inventing the product. The effort of designing it. The craft of producing it. The art of pricing… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
I took my son to an exhibition about inventing things, and he was so inspired he started collecting toilet rolls and empty… — Ben Miller Copy Share Image
I am not the avant-garde. I am the artist who comes after the advancing guard. I am more concerned with continuity of… — Nathan Oliveira Copy Share Image
It's an art installation to put out a collection, with the people behind the scenes who are inventing and creating these designs… — Tom Riley 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'm an absolute fan of Angela Bassett. I think she's a great, great actress. In the biopics, she is so moving. She's… — Arnaud Desplechin Copy Share Image
You know, when I was in love, I was always inventing things. A whole array of tricks, illusions and optical effects to… — Mathias Malzieu Copy Share Image
Women can do anything men can do. Except math, chess, running, jumping, lifting stuff, fixing things, making money, hockey, surfing, driving, making… — Daniel Tosh Copy Share Image
So welcome 'Damsels in Distress,' an exhilarating gift of a comedy about college, the female intellect, the limitless male ego, inventing a… — Peter Travers Copy Share Image
The rich philistinism emanating from advertisements is due not to their exaggerating (or inventing) the glory of this or that serviceable article… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
It's a truly disgusting idea that the creator of the universe - capable of inventing the laws of physics and designing the… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
The analytical writer observes the reader as he is; accordingly, he makes his calculation, sets his machine to make the appropriate effect… — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel Copy Share Image
Sitting for a picture is morbid business. A portrait doesn't begin to mean anything until the subject is dead. This is the… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
If you think Abraham Lincoln became famous for inventing the town car, it is time to spend a few hours on history. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm inventing new principles. The audience has a point of view that no one can predict. — David Copperfield Copy Share Image
Social science means inventing a certain brand of human we can understand. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
“Men are inventing ideas every day to justify for themselves and others their actions and needs.” — Richard Wright Copy Share Image
The best designers are French - we all know that. That's a fact, I'm not inventing anything. — Maryse Mizanin Copy Share Image
Implementing best practice is copying yesterday; innovation is inventing tomorrow. — Paul Sloane Copy Share Image
