Invented Quotes
1097 Invented quotes by 824 unique authors
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Say this much for big league baseball - it is beyond question the greatest conversation piece ever invented in America.
— Bruce Catton
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The Crawfords played everywhere, in every ballpark. And we won, won like we invented the game.
— Satchel Paige
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the whole Pelagian poison of free-will ... a clear exaltation of the old idol free-will into the throne of God ... That the decaying estate…
— John Owen
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A style is the consequence of recurrent habits, restraints, or rules invented or inherited, written or overheard, intuitive or preconceived.
— Paul Rand
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Google was founded to get information to everybody. A by-product of that strategy is that we invented an advertising business which has provided great economics…
— Eric Schmidt
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If you look at the first commercial transactions on the Internet, few of the early companies necessarily survived intact, but the ideas they invented became…
— James Heywood
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So, fortune cookies: invented by the Japanese, popularized by the Chinese, but ultimately consumed by Americans. They are more American than anything else.
— Jennifer Lee
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There is no god, so how can I consider myself a god? God is the greatest lie invented by man.
— Rajneesh
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My mother was a piano teacher, my father an inventor. He invented the reflective paint they still use on airstrips. They had faith in my…
— Chuck Close
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Humans are a social species more than any other, and in order to build a community, which for some reason humans have to do in…
— Daniel Everett
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People like Frank Zappa and Bryan Ferry knew we could pick and choose from the history of music, stick things together looking for friction and…
— Brian Eno
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The virtual world is not the enemy. The pioneers invented a world they believed in, but the followers must follow that world whether they believe…
— Leos Carax
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Pro Tools was invented to quicken the recording process.
— Alex Ebert
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Black Sabbath invented heavy metal, in my opinion.
— Eddie Trunk
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When one studies the properties of atoms, one found that the reality is far stranger than anybody would have invented in the form of fiction.…
— Alan Guth
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I like Michael Moore, but I think of him more as a rabble-rouser. On his TV show, when he went to the home of the…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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We Americans, who invented traffic, are always being startled by the forms into which it has evolved around the world.
— P.J. O'Rourke
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The Nobel Peace Prize has always been a joke - albeit a grim one. Alfred Bernhard Nobel famously invented dynamite and felt sorry about it.
— P.J. O'Rourke
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Invention is not enough. Tesla invented the electric power we use, but he struggled to get it out to people. You have to combine both…
— Larry Page
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Even if you believe a creator god invented the laws of physics, would you so insult him as to suggest that he might capriciously and…
— Richard Dawkins
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Laws made in Alaska, which is known for its lawlessness, are as valid as laws made in Pennsylvania, which invented laws.
— Kevin Bleyer
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Because so many voters happen to be illiterate, India invented the party symbol, so that voters who could not read the name of their candidate…
— Shashi Tharoor
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Every week, I heave open a supermarket skip and find therein a more exotic shopping list of items than I could possibly have invented -…
— Tristram Stuart
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Although it may seem callous to say so, millions of Americans are lucky that Magic Johnson was infected with H.I.V. There is no way of…
— Michael Specter
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When I was a kid, which was just after Edison invented moving pictures, there were films that involved aliens coming to Earth for bad purposes.
— Seth Shostak
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