Invented

Famous quotes containing the word invented:

    “I invented the colors of the vowels!—A black, E white, I red, O blue, U green—I made rules for the form and movement of each consonant, and, and with instinctive rhythms, I flattered myself that I had created a poetic language accessible, some day, to all the senses.”
    —Arthur Rimbaud (1854–1891)

    “If God had meant Harvard professors to appear in People magazine, She wouldn’t have invented The New York Review of Books.”
    —Anna Quindlen (b. 1952)

    “Whoever invented the meeting must have had Hollywood in mind. I think they should consider giving Oscars for meetings: Best Meeting of the Year, Best Supporting Meeting, Best Meeting Based on Material from Another Meeting.”
    —William Goldman (b. 1931)