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Quotes About Innovation

Progress would not have been the rarity it is if the early food had not been the late poison.
~ Walter Bagehot
Hey, every once in awhile the secondary form works better than the original but it's certainly a rarity.
~ Jaime Hernandez
I'm a studio rat. I like going in there as producer.
~ Al Jourgensen
We earned our dollars in a hard way;, nobody gave us a feast or gave it on a plate. We worked hard and we have innovated; we have made things in a better way at a cheaper rate and gave it to the people of India.
~ Kallam Anji Reddy
My work with Combate Americas, in particular, has been incredible because the company keeps growing at an incredible rate.
~ Alberto Del Rio
Since then, I have worked with the group that commissioned and improved the ring and that is now preparing the construction of a second ring to increase the p stacking rate by an order of magnitude.
~ Simon van der Meer
Going from an error rate of 25 meters in GPS to 2.5 meters is huge. Going to 25 centimeters is going to matter just as much.
~ Astro Teller
Because of the rate of technology change, forecast horizons are shrinking.
~ Steve Jurvetson
The question that I can't shake - it's this question that keeps coming up for me - is What does the shared home of the future look like? People are sharing homes at a rate that no one ever predicted, but residences and homes weren't designed for it. They were designed around ideas of privacy and separation.
~ Joe Gebbia
When you are only one vendor, there is a very low rate of innovation. You think the old architecture is just fine, and it can just happily exist for many years.
~ Peter Levine
But if we set our minds to improving technology, we can improve it in a direction that seems important to us and even at a faster rate.
~ Paul Romer
My success rate is about 80 percent. Two of ten dishes won't work.
~ Alvin Leung
After a major loss of dynamism in the 1960s, productivity growth rates began dropping in most countries, falling by half in the U.S. in the 1970s and more or less ceasing altogether in France, Germany and Britain in the late 1990s.
~ Edmund Phelps
Any country that wants to lower its mobile phone rates, all they need to do is bring in an aggressive player.
~ Xavier Niel
Problem-solving, inventing, hacking and coding is more of an adrenaline rush of endorphins rather than a feeling.
~ Walter O'Brien
I believe this passionately: that we don't grow into creativity, we grow out of it. Or rather, we get educated out if it.
~ Ken Robinson
I'd rather look to the future than to the past.
~ Issey Miyake
You start with the right amount of rational and emotional experiences. You have to blend those in your product when you come out.
~ Tony Fadell
Rationality is not one of this industry's attributes.
~ Scott Hamilton
Maybe '13 Assassins' is the mortal agony and death rattle of a Japanese film industry that has abandoned its creative talent.
~ Takashi Miike
If everyone had a business model like Raven + Lily, I feel like the world would be an awesome place to live in.
~ Jayma Mays
There's something really raw and exciting about grabbing a lump of clay and creating something unique out of it.
~ Sara Cox
The Beatles were raw musically, but I think they really had something.
~ Brenda Lee
I think that debut albums are supposed to sound sort of raw. You don't want to record 'Sgt. Pepper's' as your first album, because where do you go from there?
~ Taylor Hawkins