Quotes About Innovation

So So Def has been one of the most successful and consistent labels in the game in the last 10 years.

I truly believe, as an institution, most major labels should just die.

I always thought of indie-rock as being rock music by bands that were on independent labels, and that's a great thing.

I know what labels and artists need, along with the consumer.

I got all these books about, like, what you need to know to enter the entertainment industry. And I remember I sent my music to record labels, and I took these little DVDs and sent them all over the place. And either no one got back to me or they just kept saying, 'You're too different.'

I want to show that you can be just as amazing as labels and compete as a business and work as a business even though you're an artist.

There's been enough building of fences with labels trying to categorize artists, limiting artists' ability to be themselves.

I don't care if the record labels survive. The music will survive anyhow.

Cities are, first of all, seats of the highest economic division of labor.

You can now eat bananas from Chile; you couldn't do it before you had air shipping. Now, communication technology enables the shipping of labor.

Labor, no matter how inexpensive, will become a less important asset for growth and employment expansion, with labor-intensive, process-oriented manufacturing becoming a less effective way for early-stage developing countries to enter the global economy.

Cheap labor is not going to be the way we compete in the United States. It's going to be brain power.

The investment we're all looking for is actually saving labor... Look at what the internet is doing to retail.

We may not have the cheapest labor costs, but where we can compete is innovation. Historically, that's been Connecticut's strength, and it can be again.

There is something about a theatre room that is really like a laboratory for trying things and failing, because you have time to do that, and you can explore something deeply and discard it if it's not working.

Labour is at its best when we understand how the country has changed and we adapt to new circumstances.

When I was 17, I rewrote the songs for a musicalized version of 'Love's Labour's Lost.'

All of my books tend to be about things going on in labs that you wouldn't really expect.

I want to keep the whole 'Lace Up' movement going. I want to take it national and international with a machine, a label.

I got into film-making because I was interested in making entertaining movies, which I felt there was a lack of.

Hypotheses are what we lack the least.

Whatever you think of Facebook, you cannot fault it for lack of ambition.

Geniuses are not always pleasant people.

BIG THINKERS OFTEN DO BIG THINGS. SMALL THINKERS NEVER DO BIG THINGS.