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Quotes About Ingenuity

A mind of the caliber of mine cannot derive its nutrient from cows.
~ George Bernard Shaw
Recipe? Recipe? We don' need no stinkin' recipe.
~ Eli Wallach
Don't try to be the next Rachael Ray or Bobby Flay, we already have those people. We want someone who is going to make their own mark on 'Food Network.'
~ Bobby Flay
Bouillabaisse is only good because cooked by the French, who, if they cared to try, could produce an excellent and nutritious substitute out of cigar stumps and empty matchboxes.
~ Norman Douglas
The belly is the giver of genius.
~ Aulus Persius Flaccus
Some guy invented Vitamin A out of a carrot. I'll bet he can't invent a good meal out of one.
~ Will Rogers
When I was a kid, my mother used to feed me mashed-potato sandwiches, brussel sprout sandwiches; my brain cells were starving from lack of food. I'll eat anything. I'll eat dirt.
~ Sylvester Stallone
With the stones we cast at them, geniuses build new roads with them.
~ Paul Eldridge
Invention, my dear friends, is 93% perspiration, 6% electricity, 4% evaporation, and 2% butterscotch ripple
~ Gene Wilder
The guy who invented the first wheel was an idiot. The guy who invented the other three, he was a genius.
~ Sid Caesar
Weaseling out of things is important to learn. It's what separates us from the animals... except the weasel.
~ Matt Groening
When all the options you are given are bad make your own.
~ Unknown
When life gives you lemons, make orange juice and leave people wondering how you did it...
~ Unknown
Creativity in science could be described as the act of putting two and two together to make five
~ Arthur Koestler
I only had a high school education and believe me, I had to cheat to get that.
~ Sparky Anderson
I think Pringles' initial intention was to make tennis balls. But on the day that the rubber was supposed to show up, a big truckload of potatoes arrived. But Pringles was a laid-back company. They said F**k it. Cut 'em up.
~ Mitch Hedberg
Once, during Prohibition, I was forced to live for days on nothing but food and water.
~ Unknown
When life gives you lemons, find someone who has vodka and throw a party.
~ Unknown
Inflation hasn't ruined everything. A dime can still be used as a screwdriver.
~ Unknown
Engineering...to define rudely but not inaptly, is the art of doing that well with one dollar, which any bungler can do with two after a fashion.
~ Arthur Mellen Wellington
Dac? nu exist? ferestre, ele trebuie inventate.
~ Unknown
Que yo me sienta, todavía hoy, ingenuo e inmaduro (es decir, con sólo los defectos de la juventud y casi ninguna de sus virtudes) no significa que tenga el derecho de exhibir esa ingenuidad y esa inmadurez
~ Mario Benedetti
Creativity Loves Constraints.
~ Marissa Mayer
And yet there is space for human creativity to creep between those iron bars. We bend them, we slip through them from time to time.
~ Unknown