I'm proud of my invention, but I'm sad that it is used by terrorists. — Mikhail Kalashnikov Copy Share Image
If TV were only an invention to broadcast soccer, it would be justified. — Roberto Fontanarrosa Copy Share Image
Invention and memory are so close together in the place they occupy in my brain. — Jennifer Egan Copy Share Image
Inventions that are not made, like babies that are not born, are not missed. — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
Facts, like telescopes and wigs for gentlemen, were a seventeenth century invention. — Alasdair MacIntyre Copy Share Image
The invention of email evolved from a challenge to solve a real world problem. — Shiva Ayyadurai Copy Share Image
I've seen the invention of television and performed on television even before my family owned one. — Carl Reiner Copy Share Image
All work and no play doesn't just make Jill and Jack dull, it kills the potential of discovery, mastery, and openness to… — Joline Godfrey Copy Share Image
Sugar-free ice pops are an invention of God. They hardly have any calories since they're mostly water. I eat about 15 pops… — Gene Simmons Copy Share Image
No inspiration comes from nowhere. No invention is based on nothing. You always need to be tuned up and be ready to… — Nikolay Semyonov Copy Share Image
[W]e pity our fathers for dying before steam and galvanism, sulphuric ether and ocean telegraphs, photograph and spectrograph arrived, as cheated out… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“The patent system was established, I believe, to protect the lone inventor. In this it has not succeeded. … The patent system… — Ernst Alexanderson Copy Share Image
Thanksgiving is America's favourite holiday, and a brilliant piece of personal as well as patriotic calendrical invention. — Linda Colley Copy Share Image
Any actor, any playwright who's worked a life in the theater knows how to do things cheaply and quickly. It's just all… — Israel Horovitz Copy Share Image
A significant inventionmust be startling, unexpected. It must come to a world that is not prepared for it. — Edwin Land Copy Share Image
The twentieth century will be chiefly remembered by future generations not as an era of political conflicts or technical inventions, but as… — Arnold J. Toynbee Copy Share Image
The common base of all the Semitic creeds, winners or losers, was the ever present idea of world-worthlessness. Their profound reaction from… — T. E. Lawrence Copy Share Image
To me, the greatest invention of my lifetime is the laptop computer and the fact that I can be working on a… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
With the invention of the blog and all this Internet stuff, everybody has an opinion; everybody has a voice. In fact, there… — Ice T Copy Share Image
Television was the most revolutionary event of the century. Its importance was in a class with the discovery of gunpowder and the… — Russell Baker Copy Share Image
Like in comedy, you know the names of the people who steal things that others work really hard on. It really sucks.… — David Copperfield Copy Share Image
I accept the resurrection of Easter Sunday not as an invention of the community of disciples, but as a historical event. If… — Pinchas Lapide Copy Share Image
When people talk about televisual phenomena such as 'Big Brother,' I haven't a clue what they're talking about. Having said that, if… — Jodhi May Copy Share Image
What is essential to understand at this point is that until now there was no such thing as mind and matter, subject… — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
There is no religion in the world where there is a possibility of spiritual development outside of the context of that religion.… — Seyyed Hossein Nasr Copy Share Image
Whatsoever therefore is consequent to a time of war, where every man is enemy to every man, the same consequent to the… — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
Contrary to what I once thought, scientific progress did not consist simply in observing, in accurately formulating experimental facts and drawing up… — Francois Jacob Copy Share Image
At first he who invented any art that went beyond the common perceptions of man was naturally admired by men, not only… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
POTABLE, n. Suitable for drinking. Water is said to be potable; indeed, some declare it our natural beverage, although even they find… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Invention in photography is so laborious as to be in most instances perverse. — Robert Adams Copy Share Image
Motherhood is a biological fact, while fatherhood is a social invention. — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
If I was asked to say what was the greatest invention of human beings, I would say the sentence. — John Banville Copy Share Image
Whoever invented God is an idiot. God is absolutely man's worst invention. — Chris Lowe Copy Share Image
My main purpose in life is to make money so I can afford to go on creating more inventions… — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
If necessity is the mother of invention, discontent is the father of progress. — David Rockefeller Copy Share Image
“The relentless act of invention and innovation and initiative is the best marketing asset.” — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
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