Quotes About Pioneering

If I had not studied music, there would be no Macintosh computers today.

To boldly go where no one has gone before

Every really new idea looks crazy at first.

Leaders are the ones who have the courage to go first, to put themselves at personal risk to open a path for others to follow.

The future awaits those with the courage to create it.

All I can say is, it's not very easy for a woman to be associated with The Beatles.

Believe me, what I have done in 'Company' has never been attempted before.

People would ask for my autograph because they had never seen a woman behind the camera before.

Before Lita, women weren't doing moonsaults, hurricanrana, and other high-flying maneuvers. I think she really changed the game in the women's division.

In doubles there was nobody before me. I have changed how people look at doubles.

I just really love being the first to do something and that drives me to think, 'What are people not doing right now, and how can I be the best at it?'

We were the first group where the drummer was the front man.

'Oxygene' was one of the first, if not the first, popular electronic music album.

Emotionally, I don't feel like a trailblazer at all.

No one in my family had ever done anything acting-wise or entertainment industry-wise.

We want to push it. We feel we are the envelope.

I think the character of a man is to establish something where no one else has ever done before.

I feel like I wanted to run differently than everybody else did. And I want to do things that everybody else hasn't done.

I always thought that the Babys were five years ahead of everybody else, I really do.

Be the one who sets the trend, not the one who follows it.

We were then in a dangerous, helpless situation, exposed daily to perils and death amongst savages and wild beasts, not a white man in the country but ourselves.

The most promising words ever written on the maps of human knowledge are terra incognita—unknown territory.

My mom was truly an iconic figure, a great journalist and a pioneering woman who died at 54 of cancer without ever having revealed to viewers that she was ill.

'Close to the Edge' is the album where we first attempted to do the extra-long-form piece of music, having one song taking up the whole side of a piece of vinyl.