Quotes of: Invention Keyword

I have a strong sense that every project is an invention, which is not a word I hear being used in architecture courses.

Thomas Heatherwick

Art is based on very clear, mathematical principles like proportion and harmony. At the same time, physicists need to be inventive, to have ideas, to have some fantasy.

Fabiola Gianotti

There are no rules. That is how art is born, how breakthroughs happen. Go against the rules or ignore the rules. That is what invention is about.

Helen Frankenthaler

Only in men's imagination does every truth find an effective and undeniable existence. Imagination, not invention, is the supreme master of art as of life.

Joseph Conrad

School plays were invented partly to give parents and easy opportunity to demonstrate their priorities.

About Alice

It's one of my inventions-a shampoo," Athena explained. "Anyway, I didn't know it would do"-she gestured toward the snakes-"that.

Athena the Brain

Respect is an invention of people who want to cover up the empty place where love should be.

Anna Karenina

When we were that young we invented the world, no one could tell us a thing.

Her Fearful Symmetry

O for a Muse of fire, that would ascend The brightest heaven of invention!

Henry V

Perhaps we have stopped ourselves from being invented, from self-realization, by blaming others for our wordlessness.

Ilustrado

The best reaction to a paradox is to invent a genuinely new and deep idea.

An Introduction to Probability and Inductive Logic

Mr. Franz, I think careers are a 20th century invention and I don't want one.

Into the Wild

It is ourselves we encounter whenever we invent fictions.

The Sense of an Ending: Studies in the Theory of Fiction

We crave for new sensations but soon become indifferent to them. The wonders of yesterday are today common occurrences

My Inventions

Holidays were invented so single women could overeat without feeling guilty.

Mr. Wrong

Employment was invented to make education seem useful.

N for Nigger: Aphorisms for Grown Children and Childish Grown-ups

Revenge,' he said, 'is a human invention. It serves no purpose.

Låt de gamla drömmarna dö

The Universe and Spirit do not understand limitations...PEOPLE invented limitations!

Soul DNA: Your Spiritual Genetic Code Defines Your Purpose

Necessity, they say, is the mother of invention, but fear, too, is not barren of ingenious suggestions.

The Secret Sharer

Moral maxims are surprisingly useful on occasions when we can invent little else to justify our actions.

Tales of Belkin

If someone invented a thermometer that measured weirdness, it would probably melt under my tongue.

Odd Thomas