#invent

Any change in form produces a fear of change, and that has accelerated. Marketing is the death of invention, because marketing deals with the familiar. ↗

— Nicolas Roeg

#because #change #deals #death #familiar

I believe that one defines oneself by reinvention. To not be like your parents. To not be like your friends. To be yourself. To cut yourself out of stone. ↗

— Henry Rollins

#be yourself #believe #cut #defines #friends

I write the vocals last, because I wanted to invent the music first and push the music to the level that I had to compete against it. ↗

— Axl Rose

#because #compete #first #had #i

If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent Him. ↗

— Voltaire

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Peter Sellers constantly reinvented himself. ↗

— Merrie Spaeth

#himself #peter #peter sellers #reinvented #sellers

If somebody invented cigarettes today, the government would not legalize them. ↗

— Loni Anderson

#cigarettes #government #invented #legalize #somebody

I don't want it to be all that self-conscious or artificial, but it really grows out of my having invented myself as a listener so that I could hear her voice. ↗

— Russell Banks

#could #grows #having #hear #her

In the old days when people invented a new function they had something useful in mind. ↗

— Henri Poincare

#function #had #invented #mind #new

I am proud of the fact that I never invented weapons to kill. ↗

— Thomas A. Edison

#fact #i #i am #invented #kill

I've never quite understood why people marry; marriage is just an invented structure. ↗

— Julie Christie

#invented #just #marriage #marry #never