Invented

Famous quotes containing the word invented:

    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)

    Confusion is a word we have invented for an order which is not understood.
    Henry Miller (1891–1980)

    Say what you will, making marriage work is a woman’s business. The institution was invented to do her homage; it was contrived for her protection. Unless she accepts it as such—as a beautiful, bountiful, but quite unequal association—the going will be hard indeed.
    Phyllis McGinley (1905–1978)