{"topic":"invention","quotes":[{"quote":"I don't think necessity is the mother of invention - invention, in my opinion, arises directly from idleness, possibly also from laziness. To save oneself trouble.","author":"Agatha Christie"},{"quote":"The best way to predict the future is to invent it.","author":"Alan Kay"},{"quote":"An inventor is simply a fellow who doesn't take his education too seriously.","author":"Charles F. Kettering"},{"quote":"We are more ready to try the untried when what we do is inconsequential.  Hence the fact that many inventions had their birth as toys.","author":"Eric Hoffer"},{"quote":"Getting caught is the mother of invention.","author":"Robert Byrne"},{"quote":"To invent, you need a good imagination and a pile of junk.","author":"Thomas A. Edison"},{"quote":"Invention is the mother of necessity.","author":"Thorstein Veblen"}]}