Matter of fact, the style that people use today, I invented in a way.
But thanks to my invention, my capitalist friends and I were able to bring the government to its knees.
The truth is not wonderful enough to suit the newspapers; so they enlarge upon it, and invent ridiculous embellishments.
If there were no poetry on any day in the world, poetry would be invented that day. For there would be an intolerable hunger.
Anything that won't sell, I don't want to invent. Its sale is proof of utility, and utility is success.
Who can really say who invents something first in fashion?
The idea that religion and politics don't mix was invented by the Devil to keep Christians from running their own country.
Parents were invented to make children happy by giving them something to ignore.
'The New Yorker' didn't invent the magazine cartoon, but it did really establish it.
Everyone in the '80s was reading Tolkien; he invented this whole medieval fantasy genre.
In 1905 Albert discovered Relativity, in 1906 he invented Rock and Roll.
Work is a necessity for man. Man invented the alarm clock.
I don't know who invented high heels, but all women owe him a lot.
He (Comings) has in the past performed successful energy-converting experiments, creating a ringing resonance by injecting certain frequencies into piezo-electric crystals. When the crystal was in resonance with the plenum of space, the power output ...
Did you ever notice that all machines are made for some reason?" he asked Isabelle. "They are built to make you laugh, like the mouse here, or to tell the time, like clocks, or to fill you with wonder like the automaton. Maybe that's why a broken mac...
Many of the younger generation know my name in a vague way and connect it with grotesque inventions, but don't believe that I ever existed as a person. They think I am a nonperson, just a name that signifies a tangled web of pipes or wires or strings...
The past week, Mother had denied her a pass to the market for some minor, forgettable reason, and she’d taken it hard. Her market excursions were the acme of her days, and trying to commiserate, I'd said, “I'm sorry, Handful, I know how you must ...
Sarah shifted on the bench. I worried she was winding up to say something, that Sky would start humming now, that the fright spring-coiled inside me would break loose. Then I remembered the widow dress I was wearing. I made a sound with my lips like ...
Mankind's most dangerous enemy is the human imagination. What their minds can imagine is far more malicious than the deepest furnaces of their chimerical Hell. They imagined an invisible god to corrupt their thoughts with everlasting fantasies and et...
You pull a book from the shelf and there was an invention... Almost like cooking, I thought sleepily. Instead of heat transforming the ingredients, there's pure invention, the spark, the hidden element. What resulted was more than the sum of parts......
But if Hugh dies first, would I ever be able to stop saying, "we" and say "I"? I doubt it. I do not think that death can take away the fact that Hugh and I are "we" and "us," a new creature born of the time of our marriage vows, which has grown along...
