Invent Quotes
693 quotes by 543 authors
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This fact was something I also learned from this first novel that I needed personal experience to invent, to fantasize, to create fiction, but at…
— Mario Vargas Llosa
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No matter what the cause, even though it be to conquer with tanks and planes and modern artillery some defenseless black population, there will be…
— John T. Flynn
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Children have real understanding only of that which they invent themselves, and each time that we try to teach them too quickly, we keep them…
— Jean Piaget
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The more I study Nature, the more I become impressed with ever-increasing force that the contrivances and beautiful adaptations slowly acquired through each part, occasionally…
— Charles Darwin
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Yet is it possible in terms of the motion of atoms to explain how men can invent an electric motor, or design and build a…
— Arthur Compton
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Perhaps because the challenges we face in our country are so daunting, we are also tempted by shortcuts. We tell ourselves that if we invent…
— Helen Zille
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Don't worry about what anybody else is going to do. The best way to predict the future is to invent it.
— Alan Kay
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We are here for no purpose, unless we can invent one.
— Kurt Vonnegut
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There are souls that are incurable and lost to the rest of society. Deprive them of one means of folly, they will invent ten thousand…
— Antonin Artaud
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I write the vocals last, because I wanted to invent the music first and push the music to the level that I had to compete…
— Axl Rose
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Legislators invent too many devices for subdividing property, only taking care to let their subdivisions go hand in hand with the natural affections of the…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Every time I write a song, it's different. I'm all about the rhythm of the words and the melody. Musically, you gotta have a throbbing…
— Dan Bern
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If you invent two or three people and turn them loose in your manuscript, something is bound to happen to them -- you can't help…
— Mark Twain
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We like to invent new disciplines or look at new problems, and invent bandwagons rather than jump on them.
— Unknown Author
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All of us invent ourselves. Some of us just have more imagination than others.
— Unknown Author
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Hip-hop didn't invent anything… hip-hop re-invented everything.
— Unknown Author
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Love is something you cant invent, no matter how much you want to.
— Marilyn Monroe
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I didn't invent anything; it's all there in the culture; it's not a big mystery. I just combine my personal experience with classic cartoon stereotypes.
— Robert Crumb
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When life gives you lemons, don't make lemonade. Make life take the lemons back! Get mad! I don't want your D*** lemons, what the h***…
— J.K. Simmons
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You ask any actor - they'll tell you they'd rather shoot on location because you don't have to invent the energy, the energy is there.
— Adrian Grenier
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