Invention Quotes - Page 10

The silent majority, that's actually an invention of Richard Nixon's.

Excel spreadsheets might as well be one of the most dangerous recent inventions.

My feeling was that I simply didn't have the enthusiasm to do reinvention.

Invention in photography is so laborious as to be in most instances perverse.

And Toronto's own Sergio Trujillo has redone his choreography totally, showing all the comical invention that we know he's capable of.

Sheer necessity,-the proper parent of an art so nearly allied to invention.

That's why you hear about people coming up with inventions almost at the same time, because someone else is thinking about it.

The public values the invention more than the inventor does. The inventor knows there is much more and better where this came from.

Invention is the root of innovation. Innovation is the major force for change in the future.

Sightseeing was ... based on imaginative invention, like rehearsing your own play in stage sets from which all the actors had fled.

That's what leads to a reinvention of yourself - being fully present and in the moment.

The invention of Instagram and Twitter has made, like, a big difference. Because you can just talk to anybody. And find anybody, it feels like.

America, the temple of invention and industry, doesn't make things anymore.

Bush explained his fundamental concept to me, that freedom is not an American invention, but rather a gift from God to all people.

Life is composed of different inventions.

Every invention eventually becomes obsolete.

All our stories are part invention - the way we've decided to make sense of what has happened.

Warfare ... is just an invention, older and more widespread than the jury system, but none the less an invention.

Life for most of us is full of steep stairs to go up and later, shaky stairs to totter down; and very early in the history of stairs must have come the invention of bannisters.

Historically speaking, the presence of wheels in Unix has never precluded their reinvention.

No bra,” he said against her mouth. “Thank you. I hate those things. Dumbest human invention. Ever.

Only the bad artists of the nineteenth century were frightened by the invention of photography; the good ones all welcomed it and used it.

If the Nobel Prize was awarded by a woman, it would go to the inventor of the dimmer switch.

I never have trouble keeping fact and invention straight.

All our inventions have endowed material forces with intellectual life, and degraded human life into a material force.