Best Toys Quotations
527 Toys quotes by 438 unique authors
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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
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Life is a toy made of glass; it appears to be of inestimable price, but in reality it is very cheap.
— Pietro Aretino
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If we had a reliable way to label our toys good and bad, it would be easy to regulate technology wisely. But we can rarely…
— Freeman Dyson
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Market forces have no intrinsically moral direction, which is why, before he wrote The Wealth of Nations, Adam Smith wrote The Theory of Moral Sentiments.…
— Arianna Huffington
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Harmony comes gradually to a pilot and his plane. The wing does not want so much to fly true as to tug at the hands…
— Beryl Markham
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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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The web is more a social creation than a technical one. I designed it for a social effect — to help people work together —…
— Tim Berners-Lee
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The powers know that the people at large are like children whose despair, sorrow, and tears can be turned into joy with a little toy.…
— Emma Goldman
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Sex should be friendly. Otherwise stick to mechanical toys; it's more sanitary.
— Robert A. Heinlein
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SM is an art. Doing it well requires more than a bag full of expensive whips and exotic electrical toys, a closet full of fetish…
— Patrick Califia
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It's how creativity works. Especially in humans. For every good idea, ten thousand idiotic ones must first be posed, sifted, tried out, and discarded. A…
— David Brin
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In the Land of Toys, every day, except Sunday, is a Saturday. Vacation begins on the first of January and ends on the last day…
— Carlo Collodi
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Women are but the toys which amuse our lighter hours---ambition is the serious business of life.
— Walter Scott
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The wood-carver can fashion whatever he will. Yet his products are but toys of the moment, to be glanced at in jest, not fashioned according…
— Murasaki Shikibu
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We're just into toys, whether it's motorcycles or race cars or computers. I've got the Palm Pilot right here with me, I've got the world's…
— Catherine Bell
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Some writers may toy with the fancy of a ‘Christ-myth,’ but they do not do so on the ground of historical evidence. The historicity of…
— F. F. Bruce
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As a child I had no toys; our house was bombed, but there were lots of bricks. Ruins are wonderful because they are the beginning…
— Anselm Kiefer
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I was captured by music at a really early age. I was really captured by it. Everything about it. It was my mother… It was…
— Jeff Buckley
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I wouldn't be surprised if someday some fisherman caught a big shark and cut it open, and there inside was a whole person. Then they…
— Jack Handey
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The camera is for us a tool, not a pretty mechanical toy ... people think far too much about techniques and not enough about seeing.
— Henri Cartier-Bresson
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Look at your body— A painted puppet, a poor toy Of jointed parts ready to collapse, A diseased and suffering thing With a head full…
— Thomas Ligotti
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The Spoonsize Boys steal the dollhouse toys while the cat by the fire is curled. Then away they floats in their eggshell boats, down the…
— Tim Powers
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Around '93, '94, the conventional wisdom about the Internet was that it was a toy for academics and researchers. So it was very, very underestimated…
— Marc Andreessen
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Disruption on the first day always looks like a toy…
— Steve Blank
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Children are the brightest treasures we bring forth into this world, but too large a percentage of the population continues to treat them as inconveniences…
— Charles de Lint
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