It's such a pleasure to write down splendid words—almost as though one were inventing them. — Rupert Hart-Davis Copy Share Image
Social science means inventing a certain brand of human we can understand. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
I love flip-flops. It's the one style of shoe I would be so proud of inventing: the Havaiana. — Christian Louboutin Copy Share Image
“realized I was inventing a new pastime: imagining the pain of past electoral losses.” — Hillary Rodham Clinton Copy Share Image
Invention is activity of mind, as fire is air in motion; a sharpening of the spiritual sight, to discern hidden aptitudes. — Martin Farquhar Tupper Copy Share Image
Success comes from persistently improving and inventing, not from persistently promoting what’s not working. — Derek Sivers 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
How else learn the real, if not by inventing what might lie outside it? — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
I took a great joy with inventing new kinds of mechanisms. I invented new kinds of machines. I've been a student of… — Jack Kirby Copy Share Image
Inventing sources is not a crime in and of itself, although it certainly violates every code of journalistic ethics known to man.… — Brendan I. Koerner Copy Share Image
Wherever you may find the inventor, you may give him wealth or you may take from him all that he has; and… — Alexander Graham Bell Copy Share Image
I love inventing names, but I also collect unusual names, so that I can look through my notebook and choose one that… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
You have to really understand how people speak, and you have to reconstruct it... Most pleasure in writing, you know, is in… — Grace Paley Copy Share Image
The boomers' biggest impact will be on eliminating the term 'retirement' and inventing a new stage of life... the new career arc. — Rosabeth Moss Kanter Copy Share Image
If I had to refute all the other articles of the Jewish faith, I should be obliged to write against them as… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“Some people like drama so much that they have to start inventing things because real life isn't interesting enough for them.” — Lisa Ballantyne Copy Share Image
Marketers keep inventing desires, necessities for you and for me. I need this. I need that. I need. I need. It's the… — Giannina Braschi Copy Share Image
Some say Christianity is just a crutch. But let's turn the question on its edge for a moment. Is atheism an emotional… — Greg Koukl Copy Share Image
Science, incidentally, not only ignores the question of indwelling 'essences' by looking instead at measurable relationships, but science also does not agree… — Robert Anton Wilson Copy Share Image
But I think it's more that when you're young, you're invincible, you're immortal - or at least you think you are. The… — Damien Hirst Copy Share Image
Creativity itself is a joyous unlatching. The act of creative imagining, inventing, saying differently, crafting a metaphor or image, then crafting another… — Jane Hirshfield Copy Share Image
The work of the inventor consists of conceptualizing, combining, and ordering what is possible according to the laws of nature. This inner… — Friedrich Dessauer Copy Share Image
The action of the child inventing a new game with his playmates; Einstein formulating a theory of relativity; the housewife devising a… — Carl Rogers Copy Share Image
As human beings, we are the only organisms that create for the sheer stupid pleasure of doing so. Whether it's laying out… — Gary Hamel Copy Share Image
I need to feel a desire, to find pleasure in moving forward, creating, inventing. The day I cease to learn, I must… — Alber Elbaz Copy Share Image
We're always inventing, even if we're making someone who's fairly close to ourselves. — Alice Mattison Copy Share Image
“We keep inventing new things that make new longings, new holes that must be filled.” — Kevin Kelly 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
Creativity is inventing, experimenting, growing, taking risks, breaking rules, making mistakes, and having fun. — Mary Lou Cook Copy Share Image
The economy went down when people started inventing bullshit stuff we don't even need to survive. — Justin Lee Riner Copy Share Image