Famous Quotes & Sayings

Norman MacCaig

I said I have no powers of invention. Well, I also have no powers of mimicry.

Edgar Degas

One reproduces only that which is striking; that is to say, the necessary. Thus, one's recollections and inventions are liberated from the tyranny which nature exerts.

Eli Whitney

An invention can be so valuable as to be worthless to the inventor,

Brandee Bryant

You can be involved and not have ever thought about science or invention in your life. You can have a lot of fun.

Alexander Graham Bell

Washington is no place in which to carry out inventions

Adolf Hitler

Conscience is a Jewish invention.

Andy Kindler

Some of my inventions didn't take off. I invented a url lengthener.

Chuck Palahniuk

I'm never going to have to work. None of my descendants are ever going to have to work; this is going to make me so much money. It was such a letdown when I realized that wasn't my invention.

Alfred North Whitehead

The greatest invention of the nineteenth century was the invention of the method of invention.

Craig McHugh

The patent application was to protect our invention. As you can see . . . the invention is significant.

Charles Dickens

Least said, soonest mended

David Mitchell

Do," said Louisa finally, "whatever you can't not do.

Bo Burnham

I never said I was funny, OK, so stop staring at me...

David Hockney

I feel 30.[Publo] Picasso said he always felt 30. Well, I do.

Audrey Meadows

Cary Grant, said, 'I heard you were on the lot and I just had to meet you.

Arthur Golden

I didn't say to act dead. I said act helpless.

Aasif Mandvi

I said we are Ghodratis and there's nothing that Ghodratis like more than a bargain.

Birdman

A thing is a thing, not what is said of a thing

Barry Long

Anything that is said is not the truth. It is a statement of truth, and no statement is the truth.