Quotes About Innovation

Always listen to experts. They'll tell you what can't be done, and why. Then do it.

Without this playing with fantasy no creative work has ever yet come to birth. The debt we owe to the play of the imagination is incalculable.

One can measure the importance of a scientific work by the number of earlier publications rendered superfluous by it

...If you work hard enough and assert yourself, and use your mind and imagination, you can shape the world to your desires. (151)

What if the primary work of education was the transforming of our imagination rather than the saturation of our intellect?

All creative work begins by doing something with the hands. Creation is simply a problem and design is the way out.

I don't have big ideas. I sometimes have small ideas, which seem to work out.

One works without thinking how to work.

Chess, like any creative activity, can exist only through the combined efforts of those who have creative talent, and those who have the ability to organize their creative work

A lot of my work is about questioning the stability and permanence of architecture, and, in turn, the stability of society.

A true business opportunity is the that an entrepreneur invents to grow him or herself. Not to work in, but to work on.

My work is like digging, it's archaeological research among the arid materials of our times. That's how I understand my first films, and that's what I'm still doing...

I can never stand still. I must explore and experiment. I am never satisfied with my work. I resent the limitations of my own imagination.

The primary reason for failure is that people do not develop new plans to replace those plans that didn't work.

Reality is broken and we need to make it work more like a game.

Our biggest goal is to continue to force ourselves to always start our creative work on a white page and not take advantage of past successes and challenging ourselves.

I often work by avoidance.

I'm more of a house painter.That's the way I work.

Nobody forces you to work at Wal-Mart. Start your own business! Sell something to Wal-Mart!

It is better to imitate ancient than modern work.

Entrepreneurs have a great ability to create change, be flexible, build companies and cultivate the kind of work environment in which they want to work.

I rather like a certain clumsiness in a work of art.

I work with many jazz artists as Miles Davis, Laughlin, etc.. One of the things all these artists had in common is that they had no fear.

Having a tradition is a great thing to work within, and maybe today [it] is the only way to really land musically dramatic work.