Quotes About Innovation

Arnaud Desplechin invented me as an actor. I never imagined Id be acting in movies.

There is a sense that animated movies are suddenly a genre. I just don't believe they are; it's a technique to tell a story.

Books and movies inspire me, but I do my best to keep my stories as original as possible.

Dreams were the first movies.

Learning how to edit movies was a real breakthrough.

Our whole economy is based on planned obsolescence, and anyone who can read without moving his lips should know it by now.

We keep moving forward, opening up new doors and doing new things, because we're curious... and curiosity keeps leading us down new paths.

Once you've grown up in space, moving on means moving out, not going back to Earth. Nobody wants to be a groundpounder.

If somebody tells you a rule, break it. That's the only way to move things forward.

Starting in the middle of a musical sentence and moving in both directions at once.

Life is a lot like jazz. It's best when you improvise.

When i want to hear new music, i make it

Jazz is freedom. You think about that.

Works of art make rules but rules do not make works of art.

God had to create disco music so I could be born and be successful.

To study music, we must learn the rules. To create music, we must break them.

Don't be a prisoner of your own style!

I'm not saying I'm gonna change the world, but I guarantee that I will spark the brain that will change the world.

What makes bebop legitimate is the fact that when it was done, it was illegitimate.

There is still plenty of good music to be written in C major.

To keep creating you have to be about change.

We are the music-makers, And we are the dreamers of dreams... Yet we are the movers and shakers of the world for ever, it seems.

I usually have an idea that I want to build on and let the music take me where I wanna go.

I am more and more convinced that music is not, in essence, a thing which can be cast into a traditional and fixed form. It is made up of colors and rhythms.