Inventing Quotes

196 Inventing quotes by 181 unique authors

Some of the secret joys of living are not found by rushing from point A to point B, but by inventing some imaginary letters along… — Douglas Pagels
We inhabit a universe that is still inventing itself — Peter Corning
I tell young people to reach for the stars. And I can't think of a greater high than you could possibly get than by inventing… — Stephanie Kwolek
The earth only has so much bounty to offer and inventing ever larger and more notional prices for that bounty does not change its real… — Ben Elton
Nonetheless, we continue to be obsessed with finding or inventing a European nation which, as in the nation state, guarantees homogeneity and thus an appropriate… — Ulrich Beck
So in the first draft, I'm inventing people and place with a broad schematic idea of what's going to happen. In the process, of course,… — Peter Carey
I'm working on inventing an aerosol spray that repels papparazi. I haven't perfected it but when I do I will make millions. — Josh Duhamel
Even though the vast majority of my work was outside television, the amount of creation and inventing that went into the TV shows was non… — Paul Daniels
If the U.N. didn't exist, we'd be inventing it right now. — Sam Farr
Those of us with ravaged faces, lacking in the social graces, desperately remained at home, inventing lovers on the phone. — Janis Ian
We're actually making stuff in America now. We're exporting stuff. We're inventing things. — Amy Klobuchar
The problems of inventing a new language are staggering. But what else can one do if one needs to express one's feeling precisely? — Robert Motherwell
I think the Titanic disaster has parallels today. The closest think I can think of is the silicon chip.. We're all kind of bowing to… — Billy Zane
It is difficult to maintain the illusion that we are interpreting a Constitution, rather than inventing one. — Antonin Scalia
Puppies are constantly inventing new ways to be bad. It's fascinating. You come into a room they've been in and see pieces of debris and… — Julie Klam
All my novels are very much directly related to my inner life, even though I'm inventing characters, even though it's fiction, even though it's make-believe,… — Paul Auster
The day I made that statement, about the inventing the internet, I was tired because I'd been up all night inventing the Camcorder. — Al Gore
My inventing time is all done under the influence of aerobic exercise. Basically, I do all my thinking while I run. — Justin Cronin
Fact is, inventing an innovative business model is often mostly a matter of serendipity. — Gary Hamel
As human beings, we are the only organisms that create for the sheer stupid pleasure of doing so. Whether it's laying out a garden, composing… — Gary Hamel
But I think it's more that when you're young, you're invincible, you're immortal - or at least you think you are. The possibilities are limitless,… — Damien Hirst
Creativity has more to do with the elimination of the inessential than with inventing something new. — Helmut Jahn
The boomers' biggest impact will be on eliminating the term 'retirement' and inventing a new stage of life... the new career arc. — Rosabeth Moss Kanter
Inventing is a combination of brains and materials. The more brains you use, the less material you need. — Charles Kettering
I really wish I had invented the flip-flop. I love flip-flops. It's the one style of shoe I would be so proud of inventing: the… — Christian Louboutin

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