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Much ingenious interpretation of story is little more than seeing pleasing patterns in the sparks of a fire, but it does no harm.
— Philip Pullman
When everything around you is crazy, it is ingenious to stay calm.
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
Barometer, n.: An ingenious instrument which indicates what kind of weather we are having.
— Ambrose Bierce
Truth - An ingenious compound of desirability and appearance.
— Ambrose Bierce
I bought a warmer coat with many ingenious pockets. You put your hands in all of them.
— Jenny Offill
Poetry is a kind of ingenious nonsense (Spence, Anecdotes
— Isaac Barrow
This was what we did as a species, after all: we built ingenious devices, and we destroyed things.
— Mark O'Connell
It will be found, in fact, that the ingenious are always fanciful, and the truly imaginative never otherwise than analytic.
— Edgar Allan Poe
To be humane, we must ever be ready to pronounce that wise, ingenious and modest statement 'I do not know'.
— Galileo Galilei
A genius could be anybody that he wants, but ingenious is always one person at that time.
— Matthew McConaughey
Cold exactitude is not art; ingenious artifice, when it pleases or when it expresses, is art itself.
— Eugene Delacroix
Inventor: A person who makes an ingenious arrangement of wheels, levers and springs, and believes it civilization.
— Ambrose Bierce
Many ingenious lovely things are gone / That seemed sheer miracle to the multitude ...
— William Butler Yeats
pretty ingenious way to visually put a
— James Patterson
The laws of physics ... seem to be the product of exceedingly ingenious design ... The universe must have a purpose.
— Paul Davies
The mind is ever ingenious in making its own distress.
— Oliver Goldsmith
The most ingenious men are now agreed, that [universities] are only nurseries of prejudice, corruption, barbarism, and pedantry.
— George Berkeley
A human being: an ingenious assembly of portable plumbing.
— Christopher Morley
As if men did not die fast enough, they are ingenious at finding out ways to destroy one another.
— Matthew Henry
It is delightful some times to sit with an ingenious friend, He understands you before you having said anything.
— Muhammad Atta-ullah Faizani
An authentic and ingenious account of the ingeniously counterfeit in art and in life.
— D. J. Enright
Remote control. Ingenious contradiction of terms. Fits like a handshake. Aims like a gun.
— Roger Rosenblatt
High tax rates are followed by attempts of ingenious men to beat them as surely as surely as snow is followed by little boys on sleds.
— Arthur Melvin Okun
No foreign policy - no matter how ingenious - has any chance of success if it is born in the minds of a few and carried in the hearts of none.
— Henry A. Kissinger
An important film that must be seen. Saving Lincoln is moving, ingenious, original and impressive.
— Michael Medved
A culinary triumph: the ingenious use of food as an offensive weapon.
— James Hamilton-Paterson
I like the people. But, considered generally, they are a collection of ingenious blockheads.
— Stephen Crane
Whenever I found something remarkable, I have thought it my duty to put down my discovery on paper, so that all ingenious people be informed thereof.
— Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek
Persuaded, therefore, that ere long some ingenious
— Benjamin Franklin
Slander is perhaps the only vice which no circumstance can palliate, as well as being one which we are most ingenious in concealing from ourselves.
— Jean Baptiste Massillon
Life is very persistent and very ingenious in seizing every opportunity.
— Joseph Wood Krutch
Reading is sometimes an ingenious device for avoiding thought.
— Austin Phelps
There are, indeed, few kinds of composition from which an author, however learned or ingenious, can hope a long continuance of fame.
— Samuel Johnson
With respect to ingenious subconsciousness, I think, philosophers might well rival poets.
— Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
Utterly ingenious! Tiffany Trent has more fine invention at her fingertips than a roomful of magical Leonardos!
— Ellen Kushner
Corporation, n. An ingenious device for obtaining individual profit without individual responsibility.
— Ambrose Bierce
The more ingenious our apparatus, the coarser and more unskillful are our senses.
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
This is what happens in prisons I think you're not giving the prisoners the credit for how ingenious they are.
— Philip Davies
Good writers will, indeed, do well to imitate the ingenious traveller ... who always proportions his stay in any place.
— Henry Fielding
Philosophy is an unusually ingenious attempt to think fallaciously.
— Bertrand Russell
The ingenious slogan that the public debt does not matter because 'we owe it to ourselves' is clearly absurd.
— Murray Rothbard
It is impossible to design anything that is foolproof because fools are so ingenious.
— Groucho Marx
With the most primitive means the artist creates something which the most ingenious and efficient technology will never be able to create.
— Kazimir Malevich
Without a doubt, the most ingenious plan I could ever hope to devise would be to trade my plans for God's.
— Craig D. Lounsbrough
Hollywood is ten million dollars worth of intricate and high ingenious machinery functioning elaborately to put skin on baloney.
— George Jean Nathan
We must confess that at present the rich predominate, but the future will be for the virtuous and ingenious.
— Jean De La Bruyere
The Russian technique for infecting water supplies was particularly ingenious." Back
— Aldous Huxley
Love is jealous, and ingenious in self-torture in proportion as it is pure and intense.
— Victor Hugo
Computers are merely ingenious devices to fulfill unimportant functions. The computer revolution is an explosion of nonsense.
— Neil Postman
Random chance is not sufficient to explain random chance. ~Jubal Harshaw
— Robert A. Heinlein
The most ridiculous activity of human mind is questioning. Cognition of reality surpasses both question and answer, however ingenious.
— Raheel Farooq
There is hardly anything that an ingenious mind cannot bring itself to doubt, granted sufficient industry and application.
— Frances Noyes Hart
We are more successfully healed by the vis medicatrix naturae (healing power of nature) than by the most ingenious medical application.
— Richard M. Weaver
It was the greatest, most intricate, most ingenious and most costly rescue mission in all of human history.
— Craig D. Lounsbrough
Grief is, of all the passions, the one that is the most ingenious and indefatigable in finding food for its own subsistence.
— Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington
He is the best physician who is the most ingenious inspirer of hope.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Literature is an avenue to glory, ever open for those ingenious men who are deprived of honours or of wealth.
— Isaac D'Israeli
Art is merely the refuge which the ingenious have invented, when they were supplied with food and women, to escape the tediousness of life.
— W. Somerset Maugham
Even more then long hours in the kitchen, fine meals require ingenious organization and experience which is a pleasure to acquire.
— Elizabeth David
The motor-car went Poop-poop-poop, As it raced along the road. Who was it steered it into a pond? Ingenious Mr. Toad!
— Kenneth Grahame
Disability is an art - an ingenious way to live.
— Neil Marcus
Things grew and lived in constant adversity, ingenious in solving problems of existence.
— Mary Astor
I like A&E. I like those corny intimate-portrait things. They're so kind of ingenious and artificial and soothing.
— Mary-Louise Parker
Yet he saw that in all places there was originality, resulting from the human efforts at decoration and ingenious methods of survival.
— Michael D. O'Brien
If we would have anything of benefit, we must earn it, and earning it become shrewd, inventive, ingenious, active, enterprising.
— Henry Ward Beecher
