Quotes About Innovation

While cyber espionage is having a tremendous negative affect on the global economy from the theft-caused drain of intellectual property and the resulting adverse incentives for continued investments in innovative growth, the threat from destructive and disruptive attacks is amplifying the risks even further.

As a kid growing up, one of the brands I thought was tremendous was Karl Kani... and I don't see Karl Kani today. I want to see SheaMoisture tomorrow.

We've made tremendous successes in clean energy. We should be proud of what we've accomplished.

Being CEO of AMD is a tremendous opportunity to influence the industry and influence the future of computing.

There's a tremendous amount of work building the apparatus, getting the experiment to work. But sitting there late at night in the lab, and knowing light is going at bicycle speed, and that nobody in the history of mankind has ever been here before - that is mind-boggling. It's worth everything.

There's a tremendous amount of energy in Japan and, increasingly, in China.

It dawned on me that comics were not an intrinsically limited medium. There was a tremendous amount of things you could do in comics that you couldn't do in other art forms - but no one was doing it. I figured if I'd make a try at it, I'd at least be a footnote in history.

Engineers have shown to embody a tremendous amount of leadership skills through the collaborative educational environment.

Country music has changed tremendously, so what now is considered country was not considered country at that time. We were doing stuff that probably could have been called country music today, but would certainly have not have fit in at that time.

The communications industry has been tremendously successful, but we need to build the railroads and the oil wells and the gold mines of space.

Every successful businessman will have experienced set-backs and failures - they're lying if they say they haven't. Virgin has had some tremendously successful businesses and some that have not quite worked out. Virgin Cola springs to mind - the product wasn't distinct enough from Coca-Cola.

I think Fast Company has a tremendously smart focus and execution.

Twilio is a great example of a company executing tremendously well on its vision and delivering a beautiful set of products that solves real problems.

What separates us from other camera companies is that the vision guy is the decision maker. That was one of my biggest advantages at Oakley, and it's the same at Red - I'm in the trenches, in the product development, and I make the final call.

There is a lot of noise out there. I don't want to follow the trend - I want to create the trend.

You do see more people that have been freed up over the last couple of hundred years to do work that is more about thinking about or creating things... and I would hope to see that trend continue.

Any trend that generates a lot of excitement encounters scepticism due to the bad experiences - internet and housing crashes - of the past 20 years.

What we need to do, as writers, is find out where our market is and adapt to it. I'm not saying that you follow every trend slavishly, but what you see is that, if there is a sea-change in the way that things are being done, then you account for it.

People who follow all the rules and chase every trend tend to get forgotten - they look great, but they're not as memorable.

Globalization was a deep trend pushed by technology and right ideas, as much as anything else.

Being one step ahead of a fashion trend is not so important to me. What matters is to always forge ahead.

I have a trend of my own.

My advice to new artists is to not follow a trend, but to start one. By that, I mean to not be tempted to do what business people might suggest to you, to jump on the bandwagon, but to be strong.

The single most important top-level trend is the shift to mobile.