Quotes about inventors, page 2
If Al Gore invented the Internet, I invented spell check.
quote by Dan Quayle
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Inventing is a skill that some people have and some people don't. But you can learn how to invent.
quote by Ray Dolby
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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.
quote by Lukas Foss
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The right of an inventor to his invention is no monopoly - in any other sense than a man's house is a monopoly.
quote by Daniel Webster
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I've been an amature inventor for a long time.
quote by Billy Sheehan
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People have laughed at all great inventors and discoverers.
quote by John Sladek
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Man is greater than the tools he invents.
American proverbs
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Man keeps inventing things all the time.
quote by Mikhail Kalashnikov
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People never knew we were poor, but out of that poverty came the most incredible inventions - board games, recipes... we never stopped inventing.
quote by Lynn Johnston
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The deaf does not listen, but invents well.
Mexican proverbs
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I just invent, then wait until man comes around to needing what I've invented.
quote by R. Buckminster Fuller
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Truth exists, only falsehood has to be invented.
classic quote by Georges Braque
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That is to say, epic poetry has been invented many times and independently; but, as the needs which prompted the invention have been broadly similar, so the invention itself has been.
quote by Lascelles Abercrombie
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Dreams are reality at its most profound, and what you invent is truth because invention, by its nature, can’t be a lie. Writers who try to prove something are unattractive to me, because there is nothing to prove and everything to imagine. So I let words and images emerge from within. If you do that, you might prove something in the process.
classic quote by Eugene Ionesco
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I am inventing a language which must necessarily burst forth from a very new poetics, that could be defined in a couple of words: Paint,not the thing, but the effect it produces.
classic quote by Stephane Mallarme
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I consider myself an inventor, entrepreneur, and author.
quote by Ray Kurzweil
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America did not invent human rights. In a very real sense human rights invented America.
quote by Jimmy Carter
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The human mind is inspired enough when it comes to inventing horrors; it is when it tries to invent a Heaven that it shows itself cloddish.
quote by Evelyn Waugh
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That has always seemed to me one of the stranger aspects of literary fame: you prove your competence as a writer and an inventor of stories, and then people clamour for you to make speeches and tell them what you think about the world.
quote by J.M. Coetzee
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