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Tag Name "Invents" (69)

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Art is not truth. Truth conforms to reality. Art invents reality.
Walter Darby Bannard
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Christianity, righty understood, is utterly unlike religion that man invents. It is so completely contrary to the way man does things that it must have come from God. Take Christmas, for example only God could have thought of that. When man invents a super being, he comes up with a Superman, or a Captain Marvel. God gives the world a baby.
Richard Halverson
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A statesman is an easy man, he tells his lies by rote. A journalist invents his lies, and rams them down your throat. So stay at home and drink your beer and let the neighbors vote.
William Butler Yeats
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You know, one of the classics when somebody invents something, you go why the hell didn't I think of that.
Anthony Head
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A true business opportunity is the that an entrepreneur invents to grow him or herself. Not to work in, but to work on.
Michael Gerber
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Because anybody can write, but not everybody invents new forms of writing. Gertrude Stein invented a new form of writing and her imitators are just talents.
Jack Kerouac
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Victor Vigny: It is like the old fairy tale. The boy saves the princess they fall in love. He invents a flying machine - along with his dashing teacher, of course. They get married and name thier firstborn after the aforementioned dashing teacher. Conor: I don't recall that fairy tale from the nursery. Victor Vigny: Trust me, It's a classic.
Eoin Colfer
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It is obvious that anything a scientist discovers or invents is based on previous discoveries and inventions. The same applies to the arts.
Lukas Foss
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Mathematics has been called the science of the infinite. Indeed, the mathematician invents finite constructions by which questions are decided that by their very nature refer to the infinite. This is his glory.
Hermann Weyl
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Only the human mind invents categories and tries to force facts into separated pigeonholes.
Alfred Kinsey
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Everything one invents is true, you may be perfectly sure of that. Poetry is as precise as geometry.
Gustave Flaubert
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Man invents the most inhuman armaments to assault others so like himself that uniforms are needed to distinguish between friend and foe.
Thor Heyerdahl
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Everyday life invents itself by poaching in countless ways on the property of others.
Michel de Certeau
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THE ACT OF KILLING invents a new form of cinematic surrealism.
Werner Herzog
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Our imagination it is our greatest ally . . . Imagination is a very, very powerful thing. It literally invents the path before you.
Glen Hansard
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In times of death and famine, reason is on the side of the priests-who have their own kind of logic which cries for miracles and, on occasion, invents them.
Jean Giraudoux
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Music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosophy. Music is the electrical soil in which the spirit lives, thinks and invents.
Ludwig van Beethoven
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I prefer music that invents a universe.
Matthew Bellamy
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Mankind invents things to fight about.
Mike Love
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You can't just run out and start the car until some cat invents a car.
Lenny Bruce
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No organization engaged in any specific field of work ever invents any important developers in that field, or adopts any important development in that field until forced to do so by outside competition.
Reginald Fessenden
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Nature knows no indecencies man invents them.
Mark Twain
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People who've had very unhappy childhoods are pretty good at inventing themselves. If nobody invents you for yourself, nothing is left but to invent yourself for others.
John le Carre
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In the arts of life main invents nothing but in the arts of death he outdoes Nature herself, and produces by chemistry and machinery all the slaughter of plague, pestilence and famine. ... There is nothing in Man's industrial machinery but his greed and sloth: his heart is in his weapons.
George Bernard Shaw
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