The human mind is
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. Evelyn Waugh
Inventing
Mankind . . .
Mankind . . . possesses two supreme blessings. First of these is the goddess Demeter, or Earth whichever name you choose to call her by. It was she who gave to man his nourishment of grain. But after her there came the son of Semele, who matched her present by inventing liquid wine as his … Read more
Jerry Goldsmith is the
Jerry Goldsmith is the #1 composer working now. He’s open to new ideas and always inventing. Elmer Bernstein
As far as I\\’m
As far as I’m concerned, the most important thing you need when inventing characters is empathy. Elizabeth Berg
An invention that is
An invention that is quickly accepted will turn out to be a rather trivial alteration of something that has already existed. Edwin Land
Now, that can be
Now, that can be a traditional form or it can be something you’re inventing. It can be the development of a metaphor, the working through of a metaphor. Edward Hirsch
Perhaps I know best
Perhaps I know best why it is man alone who laughs; he alone suffers so deeply that he had to invent laughter. Friedrich Nietzsche
Inventions reached their limit
Inventions reached their limit long ago, and I see no hope for further development. Frontinus
It is no longer
It is no longer a question anywhere of inventing interconnections from out of our brains, but of discovering them in the facts. Friedrich Engels
The work of the
The work of the inventor consists of conceptualizing, combining, and ordering what is possible according to the laws of nature. This inner working out which precedes the external has a twofold characteristic: the participation of the subconscious in the inventing subject; and that encounter with an external power which demands and obtains complete subjugation, so … Read more