Quotes About Innovation

Music was everything. Now it is just not as important as it used to be. When I was growing up, where everyone was trying to outdo each other by being more outrageous and sounding more different, now there is a homogeneous sameness to it all.

We try some really interesting things besides being outright commercial.

One of the reasons I work with technology the way I do is that I can really be assured that the vision I have from the outset is what will be at the end. And that that vision isn't altered through the process.

I like to say it's an attitude of not just thinking outside the box, but not even seeing the box.

Usually I'm the one who does the covers. And I just said, man, it would be nice to see what somebody else could do, outside of this thing. A fresher look. And I never, in a million years, would have come up with this. Believe me!

When you try to do things outside of the box, you run risks.

What Microsoft is really good at is endlessly iterating and revving - incrementally improving things that already exist - and those things that already exist are generally acquired from the outside.

If you're doing something outside of dominant culture, there's not an easy place for you. You will have to do it yourself.

There's a lot of interest in Nano outside India.

The National's favorite experiences as musicians are when we are collaborating with people a little outside of our world as a band.

You know, when you look carefully at stuff that you deal with everyday, applying a little creativity to it and thinking outside the box, it's amazing what you can do.

Don't go outside the box when you're still not very good inside the box.

I get a kick out of being an outsider constantly. It allows me to be creative.

When you're young, you're fearless and more creative, more of an outsider.

I'm still an outsider in the hip hop community. I don't even know if I'm making hip hop anymore.

Alan Turing, to me, always felt like an outsider's outsider.

I've always felt like an outsider, and I'll probably continue to always feel like an outsider. Hopefully that's a good thing. I feel like I approach things differently than other designers.

As an outsider to and observer of the restaurant business, one of the things I most admire about it is the risks people are willing to take.

When I came into improv, it was almost like an outsider art form.

Those who ultimately shake up an industry are often outsiders who don't know any better.

When it comes to .NET they've done a really outstanding job.

In my job I meet many outstanding, world class, British based companies. But we need more companies and more jobs in the companies we have.

RIKEN has attracted numerous outstanding scientists from inside and outside Japan, and these people have achieved creative and outstanding results.

The 80s was an outstanding era.