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Quotes About Innovation

When I was 11 years old, my mother bought me one of those chemistry sets, and I stayed with it.
~ William Lipscomb
That was the division in the hacking world: There were people who were exploring it and the people who were trying to make money from it. And, generally, you stayed away from anyone who was trying to make money from it.
~ Jeff Moss
There's this little box that African-American actors have to work in, in the first place, and I was able to rise above that box. I could have done a bunch of movies where I stayed as the Axel Foley or Reggie Hammond persona. But I didn't want to be doing the same thing all the time. Every now and then, you crash and burn, but that's part of it.
~ Eddie Murphy
I began tailoring my books to cater to one or another universe of readers. I found it incredibly boring; and frankly, it felt stultifying. I'd previously been in advertising. I felt if I was going to create something to fit a specific market, I might as well have stayed with advertising.
~ M. J. Rose
With Free, we had phased out all of the blues material and wanted to phase in all original material, and the only song that stayed from our blues past was 'The Hunter' by Albert King. People just loved that. And I said, 'We have to write a song that will top that - otherwise, what are we doing here?' That was the birth of 'All Right Now.'
~ Paul Rodgers
There are some four million different kinds of animals and plants in the world. Four million different solutions to the problems of staying alive.
~ David Attenborough
I don't dig staying in one groove.
~ Chico Hamilton
I've always been an artist that has had a problem with genres, staying in the box, and being told what I had to be.
~ Michael McDonald
I'm still trying to keep it original, staying true to my sound.
~ WizKid
We need to make sure we are constantly staying ahead, thinking about what is coming.
~ Adena Friedman
Staying stagnant is not okay.
~ Keke Palmer
In electronic music, staying behind your laptop for two hours is not too exciting to watch.
~ Jean-Michel Jarre
If you put on your business hat, you can't maintain competitiveness by staying at a competitive disadvantage. I mean, you just can't. The odds are just not in your favor.
~ Heather Bresch
Just like I gave Jack Ma and Alibaba the luxury of staying private for longer, I am now giving Arm the gift of being private. My only message to them now is take my investment and let's go, go, go.
~ Masayoshi Son
Friction still exists in travel, and we are on a quest to go even further to make the entire experience - from planning to staying and beyond - even easier with technology.
~ Gillian Tans
If I hadn't spent all those years staying home with my kids and experimenting with materials that children could use, I would never have done the Ghirardelli and Hyatt fountains.
~ Ruth Asawa
Pro wrestling is all about staying fresh.
~ Jake Hager
We had a simple 8-track studio set up in the record store where I worked. And just staying after work and experimenting, realizing what was possible with recording - that's why my project was called The Microphones at first. Because it wasn't even songs really. It was just sound.
~ Phil Elverum
And when you study the NBA, you realize and know that the NBA is never staying the same. It's always evolving, it's always changing.
~ Tom Thibodeau
I learnt what I am not good at: listening, staying focused, turning up on time, following orders... I realised that I was going to have to pull off something special, something different.
~ Santan Dave
Blackheart Records being 25 years old represents staying power and the fact that we weren't able to get a record out through conventional means, so we had to create this record company to put out our records if we wanted to be a band that had records to give out to their fans.
~ Joan Jett
Despite what many say or think, the PS2 is here to stay. I know that Microsoft dropped the Xbox like a bad habit but PS2 still has more staying power.
~ Cory Barlog
Jazz, of course, is our heritage. Jazz is a culture, it's not a fad. It's up to us to see to it that it stays alive.
~ Marla Gibbs
Governments cannot do innovation. There are too many audits, and no one stays in a role for long enough.
~ Ajay Piramal