Quotes About Innovation

I wouldn't want to do an average fashion line. I'd want it to be an amazing piece of art.

Art is about imagination. When you look at a picture from Salvador Dali, that's about imagination. When you look at Picasso, that's about imagination. Doing stuff from your heart.

We at BMW do not build cars as consumer objects, just to drive from A to B. We build mobile works of art.

Modern architecture is not a style, it's an attitude

They did not know it was impossible so they did it

To be hip-hop is much more than just rapping in the production. It is more in the attitude.

The artist must ever play and experiment with new means of arranging experience, even though the majority of his audience may prefer to remain fixed in their old perceptual attitudes.

For early employees you want people that have somewhat of a risk-taking attitude.

Now many enterprises are made by individuals, so the attitude has started to change.

All I know is that we are loaded down with old and stale stuff - habits, customs, old attitudes already dead and gone.

But shale drilling needed another technology to be economic. This was horizontal drilling.

The answer in terms of technology was horizontal drilling in the form of "stages." Rather than trying to frack the length of the entire horizontal well all at once, the drillers would do so in stages, learning and experimenting and adjusting to the specific rock as they went.

Advanced manufacturing, including 3D printing, could have a major impact on energy use by reducing transportation costs. New technologies for buildings could make them much more energy efficient.

What's ready? Was Steinback ready? Hemingway? Shakespeare? Dickens? Jane Austen? They just did it, didn't they?

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established her own interior design firm years

life as a young entrepreneur, Ben had no time to come home. After he sold the business and started a second one, he was even busier. He had a knack for discovering a need that no one else had thought of, and capitalizing on it. Married now, at thirty-five, with three children of his own, Willie, Charlie, and Olive, six, five, and three, he rarely came to New York, and stayed at a hotel when he did.

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Never be afraid of change" and "Don't get stuck in a rut just because something has always been done a certain way.

You'll have to find something else to do now, without weapons, I hope.

It often feels like a tremendous amount of work is required to get an idea moving forward, like pushing a train uphill. But at a certain point, the thing takes on its own momentum, and takes unexpected turns. So it's that feeling of holding on, rather than pushing it, that is the most exciting thing. It's that need to occasionally bounce off the walls, letting anything happen for any reason, and having nothing to guide you that is the joy.

The fear of creative destruction is the main reason why there was no sustained increase in living standards between the Neolithic and Industrial revolutions.

This process of innovation is made possible by economic institutions that encourage private property, uphold contracts, create a level playing field, and encourage and allow the entry of new businesses that can bring new technologies to life. It should therefore be no surprise that it was U.S. society, not Mexico or Peru, that produced Thomas Edison, and that it was South Korea, not North Korea, that today produces technologically innovative companies such as Samsung and Hyundai.

Technological innovation makes human societies prosperous, but also involves the replacement of the old with the new, and the destruction of the economic privileges and political power of certain people.