All of our punishment institutions, including jails, laws, church confessionals, and so forth, are systems of illusion. The order of the universe,… — Michio Kushi Copy Share Image
I feel that the longest and worst punishment should be reserved for those who slandered God by inventing Hell. — Isaac Copy Share Image
Most change in America doesn't come from, politicians. It comes from people inventing things and creating. The telephone, the telegraph, the computer,… — David Boaz Copy Share Image
Even though the vast majority of my work was outside television, the amount of creation and inventing that went into the TV… — Paul Daniels Copy Share Image
When I finally write the first sentence, I want to know everything that happens, so that I am not inventing the story… — John Irving Copy Share Image
You simply cannot invent any conspiracy theory so ridiculous and obviously satirical that some people somewhere don't already believe it. — Robert Anton Wilson 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
I don't wish to defend everything that has been done in the name of Utopia. But I think many of the attacks… — Hans Magnus Enzensberger Copy Share Image
We're always inventing, even if we're making someone who's fairly close to ourselves. — Alice Mattison Copy Share Image
It is no longer a question anywhere of inventing interconnections from out of our brains, but of discovering them in the facts. — Friedrich Engels 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
I'm interested in exploring the places where all media meet. As TV, Internet, art, games and movies all start moving towards the… — Ryan Trecartin Copy Share Image
The problems of inventing a new language are staggering. But what else can one do if one needs to express one's feeling… — Robert Motherwell Copy Share Image
Whereas if I want to create a prostitute character now from memories of different prostitutes and inventing stuff, I can say, "this… — William T. Vollmann Copy Share Image
The best creative solutions don't come from finding good answers to the questions that are presented... They come from inventing new questions! — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
I don't have any simple things. I only have things like a gold-studded leather jacket. Then I'm going to Hawaii and I'm… — Shaun White Copy Share Image
The Primal Plant is going be the strangest creature in the world, which Nature herself must envy me. With this model and… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
On a more technical level, a story takes a lot of words. And to generate words and phrases and images and so… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
“Every idea is in the soul of its owner. No other power can shift it to another soul, that is why we… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
Just the other day someone threw a bra duct-taped to a tennis ball. I just stood there, playing guitar, thinking how this… — Dave Grohl 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 I do nothing that I don't like, such as "inventing" up to the arty or "down" to the corny. I happen… — Fred Astaire Copy Share Image
Implementing best practice is copying yesterday; innovation is inventing tomorrow. — Paul Sloane 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