Quotes 21 till 40 of 53.
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If one cannot invent a really convincing lie, it is often better to stick to the truth.
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In a revolution, as in a novel. the most difficult part to invent is the end.
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It is function of government to invent philosophies to explain the demands of its own convenience.
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It takes a lot of imagination to be a good photographer. You need less imagination to be a painter, because you can invent things. But in photography everything is so ordinary; it takes a lot of looking before you learn to see the ordinary.
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It's a struggle but that's why we exist, so that another generation of Lesbians of color will not have to invent themselves, or their history, all over again.
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Life is infinitely stranger than anything which the mind of man could invent.
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Most of us don't invent ideas. We take the best ideas from someone else.
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My greatest pleasure is to invent. My continual mad ambition is to make something true and beautiful that never existed in the world before.
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Science has always been too dignified to invent a good backscratcher.
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Sincerity and honesty carry one through many difficulties which all the arts he can invent would never help him through.
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The great thing about using the past is that it gives you the most colossal freedom to invent. The research is necessary, of course, but no one writes a novel to dramatically illustrate what everybody already knows.
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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.
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The thing with drama is you're allowed to invent people who are maybe slightly better than real people.
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The truth is not wonderful enough to suit the newspapers; so they enlarge upon it, and invent ridiculous embellishments.
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The truth told with bad intent Beats all the lies you can invent
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Today, if you invent a better mousetrap, the government comes along with a better mouse.
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Unless the reformer can invent something which substitutes attractive virtues for attractive vices, he will fail.
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War is an invention of the human mind. The human mind can invent peace with justice.
Who Speaks for Man (1953) p. 318 -
We are always talking about being together, and yet whatever we invent destroys the family, and makes us wild, touchless beasts feeding on technicolor prairies and rivers.
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