Discovered

Famous quotes containing the word discovered:

    “I have discovered the most exciting, the most arduous literary form of all, the most difficult to master, the most pregnant in curious possibilities. I mean the advertisement.... It is far easier to write ten passably effective Sonnets, good enough to take in the not too inquiring critic, than one effective advertisement that will take in a few thousand of the uncritical buying public.”
    —Aldous Huxley (1894–1963)

    “One of the things that I discovered in lecturing was that gradually one ceased to hear what one said one heard what the audience hears one say.”
    —Gertrude Stein (1874–1946)

    “Every woman who visited the Fair made it the center of her orbit. Here was a structure designed by a woman, decorated by women, managed by women, filled with the work of women. Thousands discovered women were not only doing something, but had been working seriously for many generations ... [ellipsis in source] Many of the exhibits were admirable, but if others failed to satisfy experts, what of it?”
    —Kate Field (1838–1908)