Quotes About Innovation

I want the government to focus on the stuff we cannot yet do, like beginning to learn how we can live in space long enough to go to Mars or how to build and operate human communities on the Moon and Mars.

If we want to impact hundreds - or millions - of people, we have to do things differently. If we look at the problem as an infrastructural problem, we cannot make an impact because it requires a lot of effort. But when we convert this problem into a knowledge problem, suddenly the problem is manageable.

We cannot turn back the clock. We cannot undo the impact of technology. Nor would we want to.

Ebola has changed everything in West Africa. We cannot sit back and say, 'Oh, those poor people.' We must think outside the box and find ways to help.

We cannot wait for the next Kennedy to set us on our path to the stars.

We cannot pick a lifestyle and tell two generations after us to live like that. It is impossible.

As much as I reiterate my affection for Elon, there is nothing Elon does that we cannot do.

I respect Bielsa a lot. For me, he is a special coach. I think the best coaches in the world work in different things, and a lot of coaches, we cannot train like Bielsa. It's difficult to train like Bielsa. But every coach can learn from different coaches. But with Bielsa, I think all coaches learn something from him.

We cannot do just one type of movies always.

Bitcoin is great as a form of digital money, but its scripting language is too weak for any kind of serious advanced applications to be built on top.

Men are weak now, and yet they transform the Earth's surface. In millions of years, their might will increase to the extent that they will change the surface of the Earth, its oceans, the atmosphere, and themselves.

I think it is the weak and the young and the minorities that you need to look after to get a healthy creative environment - to get a lot of choices, a lot of different styles of music, a lot experimental stuff that everyone else feeds off.

I think anytime you start relying on a format to get you by you've got weak material to begin with.

America has always accomplished far more acting as courageous frontiersmen than weak reactionaries.

The early entrants into the world of A.R., as with its cousin virtual reality, were disappointing: the phones were too weak, the networks were too slow, and the applications were too nerdy. But now the technological pieces are in place, and a whole generation - much of which is on Snapchat - has come to consider the camera almost a third arm.

Recognize that killing a weak idea early is valuable.

Getting my curveball back and finding another pitch just helped me figure out how to pitch.

Good teams, whatever the circumstances or the atmosphere or the pitch, find a way of playing.

I think I'm constantly trying to grow as a pitcher. You start going out there, you're learning stuff, you're finding different ways to try to get guys out. Trying to be creative.

Disney usually doesn't do pitches for original ideas.

In this country, since footballs made from pigs' bladders were whacked into goals without nets, we've played on full-size pitches. Whatever our age.

If someone pitches me a really great idea for an album, I would do it.

When you're pitching movies, sometimes you know what the idea is, but you fully don't know the dimensions of it.

Pitching a concept well is certainly important, but ultimately you have to build it.