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1097 Invented quotes by 824 unique authors

Religion was invented when the first con man met the first fool. — Mark Twain
You've a right to believe that we're governed by Nature and the hidden Force within her. You can think that the gods, including my Melitele,… — Andrzej Sapkowski
The real heroes anyway aren't the people doing things; the real heroes are the people NOTICING things, paying attention. The guy who invented the smallpox… — John Green
Now I want to live like everybody else. I want to have a wife like everybody else and to take her out on Sundays. I… — Gaston Leroux
Doctors couldn't be everywhere, so the Lord invented Vulcans. I thought you knew. — Diane Duane
That's the beauty of the cure. No one mentions those lost, hot days in the field, when Thomas kissed Rachel's tears away and invented worlds… — Lauren Oliver
The fork was invented sometime in the fifteenth century, I believe.” “Really?” she asked. “Were you there?” His features blank, he looked up and asked,… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
iv. who was it who invented size zero? who was it who promised that if you got to a certain point you would no longer… — David Levithan
Scientists have invented a new strain of cannabis without the high. They celebrated with non-alcoholic beer and furious dry-humping. — Stephen Colbert
And all the colors I am inside have not been invented yet. — Shel Silverstein
She who invented words, and yet does not speak; she who brings dreams and visions, yet does not sleep; she who swallows the storm, yet… — Catherynne M. Valente
...for the human brain can become the best torture house of all those it has invented, established and used in a millions of years, in… — Vladimir Nabokov
A story once went the rounds of Israel to the effect that Ben-Gurion described me as 'the only man' in his cabinet. What amused me… — Golda Meir
We are the only species on the planet, so far as we know, to have invented a communal memory stored neither in our genes nor… — Carl Sagan
And because of our selfishness, we will be condemned to the worst torture humankind ever invented for itself: loneliness. — Paulo Coelho
There was, in my view, an unwritten contract with the reader that the writer must honour. No single element of an imagined world or any… — Ian Mcewan
Oh my god, I am so awesome!" Leo bellowed. "So awesome!" Echo yelled back. "He is funny," a nymph ventured. "And cute, in a scrawny… — Rick Riordan
They've named the well after you." "How did they know my name?" "They don't. They invented one. — Gerald Morris
I used to imagine adventures for myself, I invented a life, so that I could at least exist somehow. — Fyodor Dostoevsky
GOOD MORNING," said the little prince. "Good Morning," said the salesclerk. This was a salesclerk who sold pills invented to quench thirst. Swallow one a… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Gabriel’s green eyes sought Will. “It was demon pox, wasn’t it? You know all about it, don’t you? Aren’t you some sort of expert?” “Well,… — Cassandra Clare
It all looks American because America, the country that invented mass capitalism and consumerism, got there first. the impact of mass capitalism is now universal. — Fareed Zakaria
In his extreme youth Stoner had thought of love as an absolute state of being to which, if one were lucky, one might find access;… — John Edward Williams
Science fiction [is] the kind of writing that prepares us for the necessary mutations brought about in society from an ever changing technological world and… — Walter Mosley
Solitude is the profoundest fact of the human condition. Man is the only being who knows he is alone, and the only one who seeks… — Octavio Paz

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