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Thomas A. Edison Quotes

I never did anything by accident, nor did any of my inventions come by accident; they came by work.

Thomas A. Edison

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: inventor
Nationality: american
Birth: February 11, 1847 - October 18, 1931

Topics

Work Never Inventions Anything Come

If I ever wrote a script myself, it would be strongly emotional material.

Myself Emotional Would Material Ever

When members of this House use inflammatory language, use offensive language, it does not help the process. It is beneath the dignity of this body and this country.

Process Language Help Body House

The destructiveness of the tar sands is not inevitable. But Canadians and Albertans have become too tolerant of the politicians who compromise the nation's energy security as well as the next generation's future.

Andrew Nikiforuk

Future Energy Compromise Generation

There is always a need for intoxication: China has opium, Islam has hashish, the West has woman.

Woman Islam Need Always China West

I use computers and the Internet every day of my life, and yet I have absolutely no idea how they work. I'm like a labrador watching 'The Matrix.'

Life Work Day Computers My Life

An influencer, to me, is someone who shares their journey - the ups and downs - and their approach to their craft or the spark that ignites a new interest allowing people to do more and go further.

Angela Ahrendts

Journey People Me Ups And Downs New

I love Forever 21. A friend of mine introduced it to me when I was in New York. I was borrowing a dress and said, 'Where's that from?' and she said, 'Oh, it's Forever 21,' and I said, 'What, I've never heard of that!' and she said, 'Oh it's this American brand,' and I thought, 'Why doesn't England have that; why doesn't Europe have one?'

Love Friend Dress New York Me Brand

I'm not good at anything! I can do, like, two voices.

Good I Can Two Anything Voices Like

My wife met me at the door the other night in a sexy negligee. Unfortunately, she was just coming home.

Rodney Dangerfield

Home Wife Me Door Night Sexy

I think it's ill-advised to attribute pathologies to healthy people. It doesn't help normal, healthy, thriving children to be viewed as pitiable and fragile.

Christina Hoff Sommers

Children People Think Help Healthy

Our diplomacy and development budget is not just about reducing spending and finding efficiencies. We need a frank conversation about what we stand for as that 'shining city on a hill.' And that conversation begins by acknowledging that we can't do it on the cheap.

City Stand Finding Conversation Hill

I always looked up to my grandfather. He wore Italian zip-up CAT boots, and he had a moustache which he waxed into a twirl - now that is worth looking up to.

Looking Boots Worth Grandfather Now

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