Toy Quotes

330 quotes by 287 authors

As to Bell's talking telegraph, it only creates interest in scientific circles, and, as a toy it is beautiful; but ... its commercial value will… — Elisha Gray
These stupid peasants, who, throughout the world, hold potentates on their thrones, make statesmen illustrious, provide generals with lasting victories, all with ignorance, indifference, or… — Stephen Crane
A small child from a developing country has the advantage, from a very early age, of having access to toys which structure his mind, which… — Abdoulaye Wade
Life is like a very short visit to a toy shop between birth and death. — Desmond Morris
The true wisdom of the philosopher ought to insist in enjoying everything. Yet we apply ourselves to dissecting and destroying everything that is good in… — Eugene Delacroix
So let's raise the tone of the debate. Too often at the moment we look like schoolchildren squabbling over a toy - our most precious… — Roz Savage
My parents were dishonest people. If it was my birthday, I knew my mother took me to the K-Mart and she stole my toy. She'd… — Vincent Gallo
We Jews have put issue upon issue to the American people. Then we promote both sides of the issue as confusion reigns. With their eye's… — Harold Wallace Rosenthal
But loneliness is as delusive a belief in the pertinence of the world as is love: in choosing to feel lonely, as in choosing to… — Yiyun Li
Dad bought me a toy drum one Christmas and I eventually destroyed it. I wanted a real drum and he bought me a snare drum.… — Keith Thibodeaux
It's very easy to turn a toy into an adult toy: Location, location, location. — Demetri Martin
What I have got from my childhood aren't toys, but memories. And happy memories are better than any toy. — River Phoenix
I loved my childhood. They had the coolest toys back then. Star Wars, Transformers, laser-tag gun sets. Toy companies have really gone downhill. — Jon Heder
I want to have a little toy version of Morgana. I can then show it to my grandchildren one day. So I can say I… — Katie McGrath
The toy business began to drive the [Lucasfilm] empire. Itâ€™s a shame. They make three times as much on toys as they do on films.… — Unknown Author
Toy Story 3 is so besotted with brand names and product-placement that it stops being about the innocent pleasures of imagination -- the usefulness of… — Armond White
A 'death mirror' held up to American culture - Brando, bikes and black leather; Christ, chains and cocaine. A 'high' view of the myth of… — Kenneth Anger
My favorite toy growing up was Polly Pocket. But one gift that I wanted though never received for Christmas was a pair of trampoline moon… — Lucy Hale
Life is a toy made of glass; it appears to be of inestimable price, but in reality it is very cheap. — Pietro Aretino
This thing is but a puny imitation of a much grander system whose laws you know, and I am not able to convince you that… — Isaac Newton

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