Quotes About Ingenuity

I was so big, so I had to always come up with my own creations. Like, when I would do junior prom and stuff, I would have stuff specially made or added to my outfit. I definitely was always into trying to do something a little over and beyond.

The American Dream means any person can achieve prosperity through hard work and ingenuity because there are no inherent barriers in our society.

I had to look for food all the time. I had to catch dragonflies, grasshoppers, and that was the only source of protein for me.

In the post-industrial economy, ideas and great minds often provide far greater return on investment than any other resources or capital investments.

The bold are helpless without cleverness.

Had his shim picks

It was the story of her life and probably how she had survived this long: with a little talent and a lot of flair.

It's so awesome to be a part of something that is successful not because there's a famous person in it or because it's a revival of something, but because it's so fresh and original.

It's fascinating to me how they build bridges or tunnels.

I liked the challenge of designing and building things, figuring out how something works and how to make it better or apply it in a different way.

I want my children to experience as much creativity as possible. That's what sets your mind on fire.

The best dumpster meal I has was the first one I had.

Part of being a really good chef or cook is being able to fix disasters.

We didn't really feel poor. You don't know that as a kid, but we really didn't have any cash. When machinery broke down, we didn't have money for parts, so we did our best to fix it.

There's no game plan when it comes to thinking up new characters; inspiration can come from anything - from a wig I've seen to an expression I've heard someone use.

We all have original ideas. Even if we don't see ourselves as supercreative or as wild nonconformists, we have insights every day about how the world around us could be better. It might be a better way of running meetings in your office that would be less mind-numbing. It might be a little twist on a product or a service.

I used to cut guitars out of a piece of cardboard to copy the Strat look. I used a backwards tennis racket for a while and graduated to the cardboard cutout.

We didn't have football boots, and we used a broken tennis ball instead of a football. I didn't use a proper ball until I was 11.

Our idea of fun wasn't going to Disney World. It was, you want to play basketball, go outside, and make a goal. You want to play baseball? Take the old broom, take the handle off, take a tennis ball that we found somewhere, and go play baseball. We were forced to create things.

I'm a multi-tasker. I was down with that stuff before they invented the term.

I like challenges that test your ingenuity.

James grabbed one of the curtains and used it to wipe the dog crap off his leg.

A pair of stockings is no less suitable o make a painting of than wood,nails,turpentine,oil,and fabric.

Talent works, genius creates.