“ The deepest experience of the creator is feminine, for it is experience of receiving and bearing. - Letters of Rainer Maria Rilke. ”
- Rainer Maria Rilke- Copy
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“ Only an inventor knows how to borrow, and every man is or should be an inventor. ”
- Ralph Waldo Emerson- Copy
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“ If the creator had a purpose in equipping us with a neck, he surely meant us to stick it out. ”
- Arthur Koestler- Copy
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“ The two most engaging powers of a good author are to make new things familiar and familiar things new. ”
- William Makepeace Thackeray- Copy
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“ I am as my creator made me and since He is satisfied, so am I. ”
- Minnie Smith- Copy
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“ We have not read an author till we have seen his object, whatever it may be, as he saw it. ”
- Thomas Carlyle- Copy
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“ The best part of every author is in general to be found in his book, I assure you. ”
- Samuel Johnson- Copy
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“ Because hackers are makers rather than scientists, the right place to look for metaphors is not in the sciences, but among other kinds of makers. ”
- Paul Graham- Copy
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“ Nothing gives an author so much pleasure as to find his works respectfully quoted by other learned authors. ”
- Benjamin Franklin- Copy
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“ The world is crawling with authors touring now. They're like performance artists. ”
- Kazuo Ishiguro- Copy
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“ I don't think it's any fun, even if you are one of the most respected authors in the world like Margaret Atwood, to keep being nominated and not win. ”
- Kazuo Ishiguro- Copy
- 543
“ The right of an inventor to his invention is no monopoly; in any other sense than a man's house is a monopoly. ”
- Daniel Webster- Copy
- 380
“ Can't nothing make your life work if you ain't the architect. ”
- Terry McMillan- Copy
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“ The great thing about being an astronaut is you kind of get to do a little bit of everything. I mean, we're going to ride a rocket uphill. ”
- David M. Brown- Copy
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“ Commemoration of Amy Carmichael, Founder of the Dohnavur Fellowship, 1951 One can give without loving, but one cannot love without giving. ”
- Amy Carmichael- Copy
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“ Every author has the whole past to contend with; all the centuries are upon him. He is compared with Homer, Dante, Shakespeare, Milton. ”
- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow- Copy
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“ Imagine the Creator as a low comedian, and at once the world becomes explicable. ”
- H. L. Mencken- Copy
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“ With him most authors steal their works, or buy; Garth did not write his own Dispensary. ”
- Alexander Pope- Copy
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“ An author who speaks about his own books is almost as bad as a mother who talks about her own children. ”
- Benjamin Disraeli- Copy
- 249
“ My mother would say it is literally ghost writers who come to me (Tan is the author of what became The Joy Luck Club). ”
- Amy Tan- Copy
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“ A designer is an emerging synthesis of artist, inventor, mechanic, objective economist and evolutionary strategist. ”
- R. Buckminster Fuller- Copy
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“ Genuine Work alone, what thou workest faithfully, that is eternal, as the Almighty Founder and World-Builder himself. ”
- Thomas Carlyle- Copy
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“ I think many people are terribly afraid of being demoted by the Darwinian scheme from the role of authors and creators in their own right into being just places where things happen in the universe. ”
- Daniel Dennett- Copy
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