The most common characteristic of childhood building toys is that they snap together in one way or another. Technology is constantly shifting,… — Cathy Engelbert Copy Share Image
I'm English, and as such I crave disappointment. That's why I buy Kinder Surprise. Horrible chocolate; nasty little toy: a double-whammy of… — Bill Bailey Copy Share Image
The always-connected culture isn't as much a contributor as Grace might think. The nervous mind, the monkey mind, will create its own… — Russell Simmons Copy Share Image
When I was starting as an anime director I wanted to be known for great things. I never wanted to be known… — Yoshiyuki Tomino Copy Share Image
Obviously, our children, who have been playing with their computers since the age of five or six, don't have quite the same… — Claude Vorilhon Copy Share Image
It [love about acting] is all about role playing - the same thing you do when you're a kid, when you play… — Morgan Freeman Copy Share Image
“The diaper bag, the car seat, the bottles, the pacifiers, the changing mat, the wipes, and all the toys in their primary… — Dina Silver Copy Share Image
No divine terror will ever be found in the work of the man who wastes a colossal strength in elaborating toys; for… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
The weaving of mankind into one community does not imply the creation of a homogeneous community, but rather the reverse; the welcome… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
I just write about what I feel I want to write about. I'm like a kid. I get an idea, and it's… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
...youth is only being in a way like it might be an animal. No, it is not just like being an animal… — Anthony Burgess Copy Share Image
It did not seem possible that Wendy Wright had been born out of blood and internal organs like other people. In proximity… — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
Say “no” only when it really matters. Wear a bright red shirt with bright orange shorts? Sure. Put water in the toy… — Gretchen Rubin Copy Share Image
At heart, he could not abide sense in women: he liked to see them as silly, as light-headed, as vain, as open… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
Gerry Fialka's annual PXL THIS is a reliably surprising and seductive round-up of recent work achieved with the PXL 2000 camera. This… — Michael Almereyda Copy Share Image
My husband's personality was filled with serenity and sunlight. Not even the incurable illness which fell upon him soon after our marriage… — Leopold von Sacher-Masoch Copy Share Image
Computers sort of came around through games and toys. And you know, the first computer most people had in the house may… — Rodney Brooks Copy Share Image
One thing about 'Star Wars' that I'm really proud of is that it expands the imagination. That's why I like the 'Star… — George Lucas Copy Share Image
The fact that you can take LEGO bricks from thirty years ago and they still snap together with the same new LEGO… — Nathan Sawaya Copy Share Image
Around '93, '94, the conventional wisdom about the Internet was that it was a toy for academics and researchers. So it was… — Marc Andreessen Copy Share Image
In the 1950s, Hong Kong was a place where millions of people could go, from the mainland, to start in jobs like… — Paul Romer Copy Share Image
All these toys were never intended to possess my heart. My true good is in another world, and my only real treasure… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Instead of opportunities for serious accomplishment in our culture, we supply our children with expensive toys, hoping that these will occupy them… — Paula Polk Lillard Copy Share Image
Now, that the sovereign power and deity, whatsoever it is, should have regard of mankind, is a toy and vanity worthy to… — Pliny the Elder Copy Share Image
There are a lot of Christians who are halfway fellows. They stand in the door, holding on to the Church with one… — Mordecai Ham Copy Share Image
As a child I had no toys; our house was bombed, but there were lots of bricks. Ruins are wonderful because they… — Anselm Kiefer Copy Share Image
Yes, I like girls; Yes, I like boys; I like boys who like boys; I like girls who wear toys and girls… — Andrea Gibson Copy Share Image
Roger [Federer], he brought tennis... one level higher. Normally he toys with everybody. With all respect to other players, he does whatever… — Marat Safin Copy Share Image
How do you lose a word? Does it vanish into your memory, like an old toy in a cupboard, and lie hidden… — Amitav Ghosh Copy Share Image
Paul Klee seems to handle colors and dreams as if they both came out of a box of children's toys. He plays… — Jean Helion Copy Share Image
I'm pretty skeptical about a lot of the toys on the market, especially for young kids. Most of them just add these… — Mitchel Resnick Copy Share Image
I had these cheap alien toys and I made up stories for them. They were space pirates. They didn’t have names so… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
I will make you brooches and toys for your delight Of bird-song at morning and star-shine at night. I will make a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The Mexican...is familiar with death. [He] jokes about it, caresses it, sleeps with it, celebrates it. It is one of his favorite… — Octavio Paz Copy Share Image
A small child from a developing country has the advantage, from a very early age, of having access to toys which structure… — Abdoulaye Wade Copy Share Image
You take one bomber and deploy him in Baghdad, and another is manufactured in Riyadh the next day. It's exactly like when… — Thomas Friedman Copy Share Image
His legs remembered the correct position for squatting down with toys. He played. He fit the round male studs into the round… — Colson Whitehead Copy Share Image
What I personally gravitate toward tends to be fantasy, medium dark - not too dark - fairy tales and sci fi. Stop-motion… — Henry Selick Copy Share Image
“Lego, however, is always opened and then left lying around so adults have something to tread on when they are prowling around… — Jeremy Clarkson Copy Share Image
If you owned everything and a tiny little piece gets out of control, then your world's gone. Like some unusual child who… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image