Quotes About Innovation

Boldly live as you've never lived before

Coffee, the finest organic suspension ever devised.

In the early 1950s the Brattle Theater in Cambridge, Massachusetts, tried something old. Like many another venue for productions of Shakespeare, Chekhov, and Shaw, the Brattle had become a film house in the early 1950s. But it was a film house unlike any other. It had a rear-screen projector, rather than the standard setup that beamed movies on a screen above the audience. And it had owners who believed that the past could be more alluring than the present.

post-human intelligence might be made by us ourselves.

When you got a giant killer robot, who needs metaphors?

It is very important to embrace failure and to do a lot of stuff — as much stuff as possible — with as little fear as possible. It's much, much better to wind up with a lot of crap having tried it than to overthink in the beginning and not do it.

Toutes nos créations originales et puissantes sont le fruit d'une concentration, d'une monomanie sublime, proche de la folie.

I am not one to compare long melodies as did Mozart. I can't get beyond short themes. But what I can do, is to utilize such a theme, paraphrase it and extract everything that is in it, and I don't think there's anybody today who can match me at that.

The world that our children will inherit is going to look substantially different, very quickly, than the world we have today. It's alarming.

Se i tempi non chiedono la tua parte migliore, inventa altri tempi

One way we can enliven the imagination is to push it toward the illogical. We're not scientists. We don't always have to make the logical, reasonable leap.

I love that you can have the language between the two worlds of technology and fashion, because I don't think that many designers get to do that.

Die Menschheit werde lernen, meinte er. Sie lerne etwas langsamer, als er angenommen habe. "Es liegt daran, daß die Tüchtigen ständig versuchen, das wenige von der Welt zu verändern, was sie kennen. Eines Tages werden sie die Welt entdecken, statt sie zu verbessern. Und nicht mehr vergessen, was sie schon entdeckt haben.

Nothing is so hideous as an obsolete fashion.

I don't believe in fashion. I believe in costume. Life is too short to be same person every day.

Sometimes thinking outside of the box can be the difference between life and death.

I'm just saying that money is made in so many more interesting ways now.

This is what we Mexicans do:we take what exists and we make it our own.

He deconstructed things in his head," I said slowly. "Then he put them back together in a way I could understand. Brilliance is seeing what others can't and rendering it simple.

We're the only species that invents all of this stuff to make our lives easier-like a car so that we don't need to walk-then invents something else to take the place of it, like running on a treadmill.

How do we know imagination isn't just a different way of knowing something? A message from outside.

Sometimes an artist's first invention is herself.

Discipline is the concrete that allows you to be creative.' - Verna Gibson

The originator of a new concept...finds, as a rule, that it is much more difficult to find out why other people do not understand him, than it was to discover the new truth.