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Quotes About Invention

Did I invent anything? I don't think so, not really. But if I've helped make history fun... then my work here is done.
~ Lauren Willig
I think one of the battles for fiction writers is how much to invent or exaggerate.
~ Ethan Canin
I get bored after I invent something because I hate talking about it every time.
~ Pranav Mistry
There's no way we can invent enough stuff for a company of Merck's size.
~ Kenneth Frazier
In fiction, you are not limited by real facts. You can manipulate reality; you can invent without being disloyal to the essence of history.
~ Mario Vargas Llosa
We are always looking ahead to anticipate what next, and our unique innovation architecture enables us to take an innovation-led approach to help our clients invent the future.
~ Pierre Nanterme
You can't invent something you have no epistemological access to. In a way, it's all recombination.
~ Elif Batuman
Our job as actors is to invent the things that bridge ourselves with the characters, so you have to build something if it's not there - you try and learn what makes people behave in a certain way.
~ Johnny Flynn
I broke pretty much every rule of classic game design and tried to invent new ones.
~ David Cage
Americans believe cotton is best, but we've invented new fabrics that will change your lifestyle.
~ Tadashi Yanai
Californians invented the concept of life-style. This alone warrants their doom.
~ Don DeLillo
Everything that wasn't invented by God is invented by an engineer.
~ Prince Philip
If you look at history, at the first time hip-hop was invented, there was a Latino right there. How they got erased, I don't know how that all came about.
~ Fat Joe
I hate cars and wish they had never been invented. I try to use them only when I absolutely have to.
~ Peter Hitchens
Growing up in inner-city Glasgow, it sometimes seemed to me money hadn't been invented.
~ Jack Bruce
Trip-hop? That's never existed and they say I invented it. Trip-hop is just hip-hop with a girl singing on top.
~ Tricky
I guess I invented extended warranties, because that's all we had to sell at Chrysler in those days.
~ Lee Iacocca
I invented every shot that has ever been played.
~ Alex Higgins
Something most people don't know about me is that I'm obsessed with technology. With that in mind, the 'material' I'd most like to experiment is the material that has yet to be invented.
~ Pat McGrath
But for me, it was a code I myself had invented! Yet I could not read it.
~ Erno Rubik
You could say I was too lazy to calculate, so I invented the computer.
~ Konrad Zuse
All the best musicians started out in church; Jesus invented rock 'n' roll.
~ John Cooper Clarke
Gender and sex are about rules which we have invented, but we are animals; we belong to nature.
~ Alessandro Michele
I don't care whether the technology is invented by our employees. I want to bring everybody's innovations into our ecosystem together.
~ Masayoshi Son