Quotes About Innovation

The best computer is a man, and it's the only one that can be mass-produced by unskilled labor.

For me there is no gap between my painting and my so-called 'decorative' work. I never considered the 'minor arts' to be artistically frustrating; on the contrary, it was an extension of my art.

Most of the good programmers do programming not because they expect to get paid or get adulation by the public, but because it is fun to program.

The world needs different kinds of minds to work together.

The work of the individual still remains the spark that moves mankind forward.

People should wake up in the morning and say 'I am not a job seeker, I am a job-creator.

The work of a director can be summed up in two very simple words. Why and How.

Work hard and figure out how to be useful and don't try to imitate anybody else's success. Figure out how to do it for yourself with yourself.

My first move as the manager of the machine shop was to introduce standardized work.

Move fast, take risks, it's okay to try big things you're better off trying something and having it not work and learning from that than having not done anything at all.

The best innovation comes from inclusive work environments that foster diverse ideas, nurture people with diverse talent and backgrounds, and create strong relationships with diverse communities.

Some people think or expect that you should make the same kinds of art forever because it creates a convenient narrative... I want my work to embody my inherent contradictions.

Beaver do better work than the Corps of Engineers.

Rough work, iconoclasm, but the only way to get at truth.

Enjoying your work is essential. If your work becomes an expression of your own ideas, you will surely enjoy it.

The main purpose of my work is to provoke people into using their imagination and make their surroundings more exciting.

More important than a work of art itself is what it will sow. Art can die, a painting can disappear. What counts is the seed.

It's been the work that has carried me and I never wanted to rest on my laurels or go back and do what I done before.

It is our art that has an opportunity to leave a footprint in the sand. They don't wrap fish in our work.

You can't do better design with a computer, but you can speed up your work enormously.

I had to work out that it was something that could move, without having everybody in spray painted leotards.

It is something that artists do all the time unconsciously, working in the style of someone they consider a great master. I just wanted to make that relationship literal.

We should work on our process, not the outcome of our processes.

All work and no play doesn't just make Jill and Jack dull, it kills the potential of discovery, mastery, and openness to change and flexibility and it hinders innovation and invention.