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Quotes About Innovation

You can get too bogged down in technology and you can sort of forget what it is you were trying to do. And with the Pet Shop Boys it's primarily about the songs, it's about song writing.
~ Chris Lowe
Most serious writers refuse to make themselves available to the things that technology is doing. I've never been able to understand this sort of fear.
~ William S. Burroughs
For any new technology there is always controversy and there always some fear associated with it. I think that's just the price of being first sometimes.
~ Hugh Grant
For much of its existence, design was all about convenience. We wanted to hide technology so that users are not distracted into thinking about the tools they use.
~ Evgeny Morozov
Any new technology tends to go through a 25-year adoption cycle.
~ Marc Andreessen
Healthcare has been the last major industry that hasn't been touched by technology in terms of productivity and consumer adoption in the way so many other industries have.
~ John Sculley
I consider myself a 3-D philosopher. I am not a designer at all. I studied aerodynamics, I studied philosophy, I studied sculpture. High technology on one side, and on the other side, art.
~ Luigi Colani
If you look at the various strategies available for dealing with a new technology, sticking your head in the sand is not the most plausible strategy.
~ Ralph Merkle
Technology is always creating jobs. It's always destroying jobs.
~ Erik Brynjolfsson
Technology works best when it facilitates human hope, activism, engagement & intervention.
~ Mal Fletcher
Technology shapes society and society shapes technology.
~ Robert Winthrop White
If you think the technology is infeasible, you don't worry about what it might do and what its potential is.
~ Ralph Merkle
When teaching a rapidly changing technology, perspective is more important than content.
~ Richard E. Pattis
The technology life cycle has three stages: Hype, disillusionment, and application.
~ Bob Lewis
To expect alien technology to be just a few decades ahead of ours is too incredible to be taken seriously.
~ Paul Davies
Without competition, the spectacular development of technology that we have seen in the last one hundred years in this country would not have happened.
~ Lee R. Raymond
Beauty is more important in computing than anywhere else in technology because software is so complicated. Beauty is the ultimate defense against complexity.
~ David Gelernter
I love software and I love technology.
~ Marc Benioff
I think if you look back through the intellectual history of human beings you can trace the way that intellectual technologies influence the way we think.
~ Nicholas G. Carr
I would like to see the technology used to explore more period horror genre works, for example, E. A. Poe.
~ Robert Englund
Oracle's got 100+ enterprise applications live in the #cloud; today, SAP's got nothin' but SuccessFactors until 2020.
~ Larry Ellison
I've been looking at the iPod- the Apple iPod. One of the interesting things about the iPod, one of the things that people love most about it is not the technology; it's the box it comes in
~ Donald A. Norman
Perpetual revolutions in technology can mean the devaluation of fixed capital on an extensive scale.
~ David Harvey
India is at the vanguard of figuring out how to exploit technology and innovation on behalf of democratic accountability.
~ Samantha Power