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Working within the limitations of the shared world generally made the writing easier, because I didn't have to invent any of the characters or background, which is usually the hardest part. ↗

— Walter Jon Williams

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Benjamin Franklin may have discovered electricity, but it was the man who invented the meter who made the money. ↗

— Earl Wilson

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I never fantasized or invented a thing, not one thing. I knew every single thing I ever wrote about. ↗

— Marguerite Young

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You ask any actor - they'll tell you they'd rather shoot on location because you don't have to invent the energy, the energy is there. ↗

— Adrian Grenier

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And as I reinvent myself and I'm constantly curious about everything, I can't wait to see what's around the corner in newfound art and entertainment and exploration. ↗

— Pam Grier

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In an approximate way, the logic of commons has been understood for a long time, perhaps since the discovery of agriculture or the invention of private property in real estate. ↗

— Garrett Hardin

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There are events which are so great that if a writer has participated in them his obligation is to write truly rather than assume the presumption of altering them with invention. ↗

— Ernest Hemingway

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No amount of skillful invention can replace the essential element of imagination. ↗

— Edward Hopper

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Name the greatest of all inventors. Accident. ↗

— Mark Twain

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I think you need to do something new to keep reinventing yourself. ↗

— Gary Allan

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