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Quotes About Innovation

People kind of tend to mystify design and architecture by suggesting you need to train.
~ Marc Newson
Design schools are good, I guess, sometimes I visit schools, but they are very very limiting.
~ Marc Newson
I think it's really important to design things with a kind of personality.
~ Marc Newson
Well, I never studied design and I went to art school to study art, you know, sculpture and things like that, and ended up making things like sculpture and started making chairs and jewelry together and that's how I started.
~ Marc Newson
So if I design it and then go away, it's still living somewhere and it still exists by itself without me.
~ Marc Newson
So if I want to buy a light in a shop and I don't find a light that I like, I think to myself what would I like? What would I like to buy? Then I started to imagine and design it for myself a lot of the time.
~ Marc Newson
Internet entrepreneurs are using technology at every level of their company - from a one-person agency to a small firm, the newest technological advances are interwoven throughout every aspect of Internet-based businesses.
~ Marc Ostrofsky
that only those who dare, who demanded more of themselves than others believed possible, could make great things happen.
~ Unknown
I have come to the personal conclusion that while all artists are not chess players, all chess players are artists.
~ Marcel Duchamp
Everything important that I have done can be put into a little suitcase.
~ Marcel Duchamp
What art is, in reality, is this missing link, not the links which exist. It's not what you see that is art; art is the gap
~ Marcel Duchamp
I force myself to contradict myself in order to avoid conforming to my own taste.
~ Marcel Duchamp
I have forced myself to contradict myself in order to avoid conforming to my own taste.
~ Marcel Duchamp
Art is either plagiarism or revolution.
~ Marcel Duchamp
Destruction is also creation.
~ Marcel Duchamp
The individual, man as a man, man as a brain, if you like, interests me more than what he makes, because I've noticed that most artists only repeat themselves.
~ Marcel Duchamp
Possible reality [is obtained] by slightly bending physical and chemical laws.
~ Marcel Duchamp
While all artists are not chess players, all chess players are artists.
~ Marcel Duchamp
One has to look out for engineers—they begin with sewing machines and end up with the atomic bomb.
~ Marcel Pagnol
All the great things we know have come to us from neurotics. It is they and only they who have founded religions and created great works of art.
~ Marcel Proust
Everything great that we know has come from neurotics never will the world be aware of how much it owes to them, nor above all what they have suffered in order to bestow their gifts on it.
~ Marcel Proust
We enjoy lovely music, beautiful paintings, a thousand intellectual delicacies, but we have no idea of their cost, to those who invented them, in sleepless nights, tears, spasmodic laughter, rashes, asthmas, epilepsies, and the fear of death, which is worse than all the rest.
~ Marcel Proust
You may not have heard, Duke, that there is a new word to describe that sort of attitude," said the archivist, who was Secretary to the Committee against Reconsideration, "One says 'mentality.' It means exactly the same thing, but it has the advantage that nobody knows what you're talking about. It's the ne plus ultra just now, the 'latest thing,' as they say.
~ Marcel Proust
but to create Is greater than created to destroy.
~ John Milton