Coined Quotes

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Whoever coined the term "Buyer Beware" was probably bleeding from the asshole. — George Carlin
There is a newly coined word in the English language for the moment when the person we're with whips out their BlackBerry or answers that… — Daniel Goleman
I've coined new words, like, misunderstanding and Hispanically. — George W. Bush
I remember the day we were hanging around the band's commune and Roger came in with the press kit for a rock band (Moby Grape)… — Cynthia Heimel
Iain Dowie famously coined the phrase 'bouncebackability' to describe Crystal Palace's ability to come from behind. But this is a typical manager's idea, so optimistic.… — Daniel Finkelstein
German Marxian's coined the dictum: If socialism is against human nature, then human nature must be changed. — Ludwig von Mises
The beat generation (coined in Playboy) — Jack Kerouac
The term Hispanic, coined by technomarketing experts and by the designers of political campaigns, homogenizes our cultural diversity (Chicanos, Cubans, and Puerto Ricans become indistinguishable),… — Guillermo Gomez-Pena
It was Herbert Spencer, not Charles Darwin, who coined the phrase Survival of the Fittest. — John Kenneth Galbraith
.. the word ecology, coined by the German biologist and philosopher Ernst Haeckel (initially as oecology) in 1866. derives from the Greek oikos, "referring originally… — Warwick Fox
Even in Madison's day, the practice of gerrymandering for partisan advantage was familiar. In the late seventeen-eighties, there were claims that Patrick Henry had tried… — Jeffrey Toobin
Whoever coined the phrase 'a man's got to play the hand that was dealt him' was most certainly one piss-poor bluffer. — Jeannette Walls
And when all was said and done the lies a fellow told about himself couldn't probably hold a proverbial candle to the wholesale whoppers other… — James Joyce
Energy is a concept that has been coined by physicists. There is no observable thing known as energy anywhere. — Abdolkarim Soroush
A new vision and understanding of something demands a new way of talking about it, for the old terminology gets in the way of this… — Medard Boss
The purpose of seasonal festivals is periodically to revive the topocosm. Gaster coined this word from the Greek - topo for place and cosmos for… — Dolores LaChapelle
I conceived, developed and applied in many areas a new geometry of nature, which finds order in chaotic shapes and processes. It grew without a… — Benoit Mandelbrot
It feltâ€”nearly twenty-five hundred years after Hippocrates had naively coined the overarching term karkinosâ€”that modern oncology was hardly any more sophisticated in its taxonomy of… — Siddhartha Mukherjee
A man coined to superlative must expect that his every statement will be taken with some caution — Claude C. Hopkins
In countries around the world, waistlines are expanding so rapidly that health experts recently coined a term for the epidemic: globesity. — Laurie Cunningham

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