I'm not a great inventor from scratch. What I do is to use, steal, acquire, reproduce or re-cycle music from other musicians. — Michael Nyman Copy Share Image
There is no formula. We all must become spirited inventors. There's no single answer - not even a single starting point. Even… — Frances Moore Lappé Copy Share Image
I owe all my knowledge to the German inventor, Johannes Gutenberg! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
“I don't know what being god must feel like, but it can't be much different that being an inventor. There is power… — Soumeet Lanka Copy Share Image
The greatest inventors are unknown to us. Someone invented the wheel - but who? — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
My mother was a piano teacher, my father an inventor. He invented the reflective paint they still use on airstrips. They had… — Chuck Close Copy Share Image
The truths of the Scriptures are so marked and inimitable, that the inventor would be more of a miraculous character than the… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
Japan's very interesting. Some people think it copies things. I don't think that anymore. I think what they do is reinvent things.… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
Our society loves to romanticize the idea of the single, solo inventor who, working late in the lab one night, makes an… — Nguyen Quyen Copy Share Image
I'm first and foremost a biological explorer. I've looked all over the world for answers. Secondly, I'm an ecological designer, and by… — John Todd Copy Share Image
The progressive development of man is vitally dependent on invention. It is the most important product of his creative brain. Its ultimate… — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image
Wine is constant proof that God loves us and likes to see us happy. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
There's a fine line between imagination and reality. An inventor dreams something up, and pretty soon, it's there on the table before… — Ridley Pearson Copy Share Image
Invention, my dear friends, is 93% perspiration, 6% electricity, 4% evaporation, and 2% butterscotch ripple — Gene Wilder Copy Share Image
“Blessings be the inventor of the alphabet, pen and printing press! Life would be--to me in all events--a terrible thing without books.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I know of a wild region whose librarians repudiate the vain superstitious custom of seeking any sense in books and compare it… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
These are bagpipes. I understand the inventor of the bagpipes was inspired when he saw a man carrying an indignant, asthmatic pig… — Alfred Hitchcock Copy Share Image
The great creators-the thinkers, the artists, the scientists, the inventors-stood alone against the men of their time. — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Passion for equality blinds the utopian to the fact that society, as a whole, is based on inequality of men in two… — Thomas Steven Molnar Copy Share Image
“You cannot make one invent at gun point. Forget the movies, and think about pampering inventors, not threatening them” — Kalyan C. Kankanala Copy Share Image
“I tried and failed. I tried again and again and succeeded. [Epitaph from Gail Borden's gravestone.]” — Gail Borden Copy Share Image
Although the devil be the father of lies, he seems, like other great inventors, to have lost much of his reputation by… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
Histories of the world omitted China; if a Chinaman invented compass or movable type or gunpowder we promptly "forgot it" and named… — W. E. B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
