Quotes About Pioneering

There exist limitless opportunities in every industry. Where there is an open mind, there will always be a frontier.

We fly to 106 kilometers. We've always had as our mission that we always wanted to fly above the Karman line because we didn't want there to be any asterisks next to your name about whether you're an astronaut or not.

I walk on untrodden ground. There is scarcely any part of my conduct which may not hereafter be drawn into precedent.

Ava DuVernay, Sheryl Crow, Diane von Furstenberg, Ashley Graham, Tracy Reese, Pat Benatar, Issa Rae, Betty White - they've all shattered glass ceilings, whether in music, fashion, or film.

How to do half-hour comedy innovatively is something I do pride myself on. We invented it with 'I Love Lucy.'

I am the primitive of the method I have invented.

The principal mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers.

There was no model how to make a documentary production company work. I figured it out as I went along.

It's important to remember that Britain was the first country to industrialize, so I think there's a strong argument to say this is where my profession was founded.

Not to dismiss Gershwin, but Gershwin is the chip; Ellington was the block.

I want to do experimental films.

People dig exploration.

There's no exploration anymore, except in a very few places.

I wanted to go into exploration. I've always been an explorer in my youth.

For me, I love to dream big, and I love to find ways to be a bit of an explorer.

I feel a lot like Magellan. You know - the great explorer during the Age of Exploration.

If the idea is really new and unique and big, other people will all think it is bad and is going to fail.

I think it's a competitive advantage that both Amazon and Google and other tech companies have over a lot of their counterparts. They take big risks and are pioneering new markets with the promise of big rewards. It's why Amazon is kind of reliably starting new businesses and opening kind of new frontiers.

When I was studying... there weren't any black concert pianists. My choices were intuitive, and I had the technique to do it. People have heard my music and heard the classic in it, so I have become known as a black classical pianist.

I always admired the U.S. as the country of the space shuttle, of technological achievement.

From leading the world into the age of democracy to spearheading the technological revolution, America has always been at the forefront of greatness.

I think we were the first picture to cut on Final Cut Pro. So we were the guinea pigs, because we got a deal on the system. But with that comes all sorts of technological problems I couldn't begin to describe.

We need to be at the forefront of technological development again.

Scotland almost invented the modern world. I mean, all of these televisions, telephones, penicillin, we all - all of these things were invented in Scotland.