Quotes About Innovation

Each new situation requires a new architecture.

I like to play with architecture! It's my favorite game.

It is not possible to design always the same. How to be different in each different place - that is the most important work and duty of the architect to find out.

The principle goal of education in the schools should be creating men and women who are capable of doing new things, not simply repeating what other generations have done.

The principle goal of education is to create men who are capable of doing new things, not simply of repeating what other generations have done - men who are creative, inventive and discoverers.

The principle goal of education in the schools should be creating men and women who are capable of doing new things, not simply repeating what other generations have done; men and women who are creative, inventive and discoverers, who can be critical and verify, and not accept, everything they are offered.

Play is the answer to how anything new comes about.

If I had done what I was programmed to do, I would now be sitting in a car factory looking at the sizes of wheels, or wondering how to get credit to start a new factory in Russia.

Trust Anne to turn a disadvantage into an asset!

A director makes only one movie in his life. Then he breaks it up and makes it again.

All great art is abstract.

Think? Why think! We have computers to do that for us.

It is sometimes important for science to know how to forget the things she is surest of.

A body of work such as Pasteur's is inconceivable in our time: no man would be given a chance to create a whole science. Nowadays a path is scarcely opened up when the crowd begins to pour in.

When a scientist is ahead of his times, it is often through misunderstanding of current, rather than intuition of future truth. In science there is never any error so gross that it won't one day, from some perspective, appear prophetic.

Wealth acquired by creating value for society is not equivalent to wealth that comes from economic rents. For example, a very important factor in the increasing inequality of wealth in many countries has been the increase in real estate prices.48 But the owner of a building, unlike the inventor of a new treatment for cancer, does not create value for society.

The academic community is an attractive working environment,

original topics of research that those who stay cloistered in their ivory towers could never imagine.

taxi companies had either never thought of these innovations or just did not to bother to introduce

When the iPhone was launched in 2007, Apple did not yet have its App Store,

a platform is usually not hostile to competition among sellers.

creative destruction" as Schumpeter called it—

the medical profession of tomorrow will not resemble the current one at all.

knowledge, data processing, and creativity are going to be at the heart of creating value.