Quotes About Innovation

I wanted to make the lightest shoe possible, but still be able to perform at the same time.

There was a point in time when I was in dire need of changing the way the model agency was working.

Steve Jobs came back to Apple in 1997 - the iPod came out 4 years later. 3 years after that is the first time his market cap grew. It took 7 years.

Fashion is magical, a fantasy. It's madness, and it doesn't last. It's changing all the time.

To look back to antiquity is one thing, to go back to it is another.

Man has risen so far above all other species that he competes in ways unique in nature. He fights by means of complicated weapons; he fights for ends remote in time.

I mean if it wasn't for The Beatles, none of this, none of the music we listen to would even exist. They're my favourite band of all time.

If I ever get some free time I end up thinking about what to make next. I don't pick up a guitar and start playing the songs I already know; I immediately try to write a riff.

The last time a straight man worked in the fashion industry, we got a fanny pack.

I'm from another time period. E-mailing sometimes, for me, is difficult.

Our industry has invested so much money in technology that perhaps it's time to invest in talent, in people.

Leading innovation can be a uniquely lonely and unpopular thing because most of the time, you have to stand by yourself saying, "Everybody sees the world this way. I see the world another way."

It's time for people in business to take steps to recharge the workplace.

For the first time American astronauts on the International Space Station ate vegetables grown in space. In other words, even space is getting more rain than California.

Dell Computers announced they're releasing a competitor for the iPad. Now it is, in fact, a great alternative for people who already have an iPad, but are fed up with it working all the time.

There was a time when country never used to do videos.

It's time to re-appreciate the original software: paper.

Everything that we know now will be changed in 10 years time.

You know, most people called rap stupid when it started, and it was one of the most innovative music forms of its time.

I'm of the generation of kids where the G.I. Joe's developed Kung Fu Grip right around the same time I did.

One day they will invent a time machine and, like the internet, it will be used primarily for boning.

You can invent things like automatic popcorn poppers. You can invent things like steam-powered window washers. But you can't invent more time.

What I want to happen is to be really creative, and to play something new in the improvisations, every time.

I think hip-hop is actually one of the most challenging things that's happened in music in a long time.