Inventor Quotes

199 Inventor quotes by 157 unique authors

I'm crazy about Shakespeare, who was a notorious word inventor. And my wife is an English teacher, and she's hilarious. — Rob Delaney
With the aid of these active experimental sciences man becomes an inventor of phenomena, a real foreman of creation; and under this head we cannot… — Claude Bernard
The inventor of the modern foundation garment that we women wear today was a German scientist and opera lover by the name of Otto Titsling. — Bette Midler
Transformation of any kind always exacts a holy tussle. The newborn butterfly struggles to open its wings so it can conjure up the strength to… — Tama J. Kieves
Da Vinci was as great a mechanic and inventor as were Newton and his friends. Yet a glance at his notebooks shows us that what… — Jacob Bronowski
The truths of the Scriptures are so marked and inimitable, that the inventor would be more of a miraculous character than the hero. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Greater consumption due to increase in population and growth of income heightens scarcity and induces price run-ups. A higher price represents an opportunity that leads… — Julian Simon
If you are an inventor, then you are destined for blood, sweat and tears. — Gary Gygax
The Inventor Of Google Glass Says It Could Outsource Our Brains — Sebastian Thrun
I think that the inventors can do anything they want, and nobody can say anything otherwise. — Jason Newsted
A designer is an emerging synthesis of artist, inventor, mechanic, objective economist and evolutionary strategist. — R. Buckminster Fuller
I was terrible at maths, but I could grasp science, and I used to love to read about the lives of the scientists. I wanted… — Francis Ford Coppola
When I think of invention, I always think of America. You're always seeing ads: 'Have you got the next big idea?' There seems to be… — Simon Cowell
The PhD system is the real root of the evil of academic snobbery. People who have PhDs consider themselves a priesthood, and inventors generally don't… — Freeman Dyson
It's as great a part of the human adventure to invent things as to understand them. John Randall wasn't a great scientist, but he was… — Freeman Dyson
An inventor's path is chorused with groans, riddled with fist-banging and punctuated by head scratches. — James Dyson
When women reassert their relationship with the wildish nature, they are gifted with a permanent and internal watcher, a knower, a visionary, an oracle, an… — Clarissa Pinkola Estes
That is what we are supposed to do when we are at our best - make it all up - but make it up so… — Ernest Hemingway
These are bagpipes. I understand the inventor of the bagpipes was inspired when he saw a man carrying an indignant, asthmatic pig under his arm.… — Alfred Hitchcock
You can't name the inventor of the camera. The 19th-century invention was chemical: the fixative. — David Hockney

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