Journalists are still inventing things that never existed about me. Before, it made me cry, but now I laugh about it. — Isabelle Adjani Copy Share Image
In her (nature's) inventions nothing is lacking and nothing is superfluous. — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
Creativity has more to do with the elimination of the inessential than with inventing something new. — Helmut Jahn 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
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
“No, it's not invented! What would be the point of 'inventing' Nazism?” — Laurent Binet Copy Share Image
Jerry Goldsmith is the #1 composer working now. He's open to new ideas and always inventing. — Elmer Bernstein Copy Share Image
As a student, I had a hobby of inventing new ideas for products. For me, thinking of new businesses is like inventing… — Masayoshi Son Copy Share Image
Each time one prematurely teaches a child something he could have discovered himself, that child is kept from inventing it and consequently… — Jean Piaget Copy Share Image
Everything that you are taking advantage of, inventing and using, is still a generation or two behind when it comes to the… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
She liked books more than anything else, and was, in fact, always inventing stories of beautiful things and telling them to herself. — Frances Hodgson Burnett Copy Share Image
People never knew we were poor, but out of that poverty came the most incredible inventions - board games, recipes... we never… — Lynn Johnston Copy Share Image
“Inventions are not solely the making of material things, inventions are also the mental unleashing of ideas by a genuis with a… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
I'm very jealous of an era where people were inventing something so beautiful as the Concorde and thinking that's the next step.… — Aleksandra Mir Copy Share Image
The humour of the Chinese people in inventing gunpowder and finding its best use in making firecrackers for their grandfathers' birthdays is… — Lin Yutang Copy Share Image
I wasn’t thriving socially, so I stayed in my room and played guitar all the time, at the time, I thought I… — Kurt Cobain Copy Share Image
Citizens who take it upon themselves to do unusual actions which attract the attention of the police should be careful to bring… — A. P. Herbert Copy Share Image
In my own time there have been inventions of this sort, transparent windows tubes for diffusing warmth equally through all parts of… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
If I became lost in the multiverse, exploring infinite parallel dimensions, my only criterion for settling down somewhere would be whether or… — Tim Pratt Copy Share Image
A lot of times I say to myself, "I wished I could be worthy of all the compliments that people give me… — B. B. King Copy Share Image
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
What's interesting about the shift from an industrial age to a technological age is that we keep inventing new media: movies, records,… — David Gerrold 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
“And if this is the last time I see you all, don't stop inventing. Don't stop being amazing. Keep G.I.R.L. alive.” — Jeremy Whitley Copy Share Image
How pointless life could be, what a foolish business of inventing things to love, just so you could dread losing them. — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
As far as I'm concerned, the most important thing you need when inventing characters is empathy. — Elizabeth Berg 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
The liquid metal battery story is more than an account of inventing technology. It's a blueprint for inventing inventors. — Donald Sadoway Copy Share Image
Humanism was not invented by man, but by a snake who suggested that the quest for autonomy might be a good idea. — R. C. Sproul Copy Share Image
I love inventing worlds and characters and settings and scenarios. — Jerry B. Jenkins Copy Share Image
Smart phones are re-inventing the connections between companies and their customers. — Rich Miner Copy Share Image
An extraordinary amount of arrogance is present in any claim of having been the first in inventing something. — Benoit Mandelbrot Copy Share Image
In inventing a model we may assume what we wish, but should avoid impossibilities. — Aristotle Copy Share Image
As I see it, whoever's doing the inventing is also doing most of the learning - and probably having most of the… — Mitchel Resnick Copy Share Image
The thing about inventing is you have to be both stubborn and flexible. The hard part is figuring out when to be… — Jeff Bezos Copy Share Image
I do love translating; it is the pure pleasure of writing without the misery of inventing. — Nancy Mitford Copy Share Image
Raising a boy is much harder than being an astrophysicist or inventing a time machine. — Rob Minkoff Copy Share Image
I thought I wanted to be an inventor but then discovered you couldn't study inventing! — Thomas Heatherwick Copy Share Image
“Everything looks so much alike that you wonder how people got the idea of inventing names, to make distinctions.” — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image