Famous Quotes & Sayings

William McDonough

We realized we don't have an invention, that's why we gave it away.

Richard Courant

Euler - The unsurpassed master of analytic invention.

Walter Scott

Necessity--thou best of peacemakers, As well as surest prompter of invention.

Scott Skiles

I'm pretty sure Larry invented the game. I'm pretty sure about that.

Darin Strauss

I'm very strict in my belief that non-fiction should be truthful, and fiction is for invented narratives.

Jim Crace

I invent words you think you've heard - spray hopper or swag beetle.

Jonathan Safran Foer

In the end, everyone loses everyone. There was no invention to get around that.

We're not going to get tricky. We're not going to invent anything.

Kevin Bleyer

'The Sopranos' only reflected the tenor of how things are done in New Jersey. They didn't invent it. And I say that as a fan of both 'The Sopranos' and New Jersey.

Kevin Bleyer

Laws made in Alaska, which is known for its lawlessness, are as valid as laws made in Pennsylvania, which invented laws.

Mark Haddon

The main impetus for being a writer is thinking, 'I could invent another world. I'm not terribly keen on this one.'

All of the proposals being talked about with respect to 81 are expensive. It's a question of how we want to invent our future.

Dave Barry

The fact that Gene Weingarten and I and Bathroom Inventory are now part of some kind of Matrix of Poop strongly suggests that the Pulitzer is not what it once was.

As long as we have '05 inventory on the ground, we're going to keep it going," ()

Dealers tell us they can't keep them on the lot, with vehicles staying in inventory less than a week on average.

Larry Wachtel

Tech is suffering from one big inventory overhang. It's going to take a long time to work through that.

Julia Glass

As a writer of fiction, I spend my days inventing real lives for make-believe people; what I create can only seem real.

We're about to invent a new stage of life.

We didn't invent these figures. It took us a long time to get them.

We have 300 patents now. We had to invent a lot of stuff to make it work.

When I started on my research, I never expected I could invent the LED and laser diode.

Anthony Kiedis

Changing and inventing new things is great. That's what we like to do.

Robert Kiyosaki

The rich don't work for money - the rich invent money.

Kim Stanley Robinson

Many of the technologies we've invented are necessary to keep 6.5 billion people alive. We can't go back from that, so we need to decarbonize really rapidly.

Mallory Ortberg

Ghost! I miss him! Is that weird? I miss him even though I invented him. I feel a lot of tenderness toward him. I don't write a lot of stuff that is sad or that is tender and affectionate, so that has a very special place in my heart.

Anthony Pettis

I have a taekwondo background, but I also try to invent new moves and make sure that when I step into the Octagon, I'm a different fighter.

Mark Burnett

I feel like I invented these catchphrases: 'The tribe has spoken.'

Jeff Bezos

Failure comes part and parcel with invention. It’s not optional.

Someone invented the telephone, And interrupted a nation's slumber, Ringing wrong but similar numbers

Whoever invented work must not have had anything to do

Long Island is where we invented the modern suburb, and whether Long Island will remake itself for the 21st century, that's the challenge.

We invent the world through language. The world occurs through language.

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