Quotes About Innovation

As a designer, you have to solve a lot of problems. Even though people are wearing clothes that are supposed to look beautiful, they'll have to do all kinds of things.

Hard systems are everything we're using right now - computers, phones, planes, the clothes you're wearing, the room you're in. Everything there involves 100% use of technology and expertise to make it, and nothing we make - including space exploration vehicles and so on - is complex. Everything we make is complicated. Nothing is self-renewing.

I didn't start wearing makeup until I was in art school, and many of the techniques I learned on canvas, I applied to makeup.

Clothes are fun. The designers have so much fun making them, you should have fun wearing them, too.

I want to make the IKEA of clothes for fat girls and boys. Cheap, affordable, basic - but ethically made. Basics, you know? Like Spanx - I'm still confused as to why retailers haven't ripped them off yet and done it well. It's because they don't understand the basics behind it. I love Spanx. I'm wearing 'em right now!

Some people go to Berlin to get more cutting edge; I went and started wearing lederhosen and going to visit baroque palaces.

After I had this idea to be Bill Nye the Science Guy, I wore straight ties the first couple times, and then I got this thing going and I started wearing bow ties.

Nan Kempner wore one of the first Saint Laurent trouser suits to one of those fancy Madison Avenue restaurants and was denied access. She famously took off her pants and walked in wearing only the jacket. And it was that kind of revolution that was echoed in fashion and in life.

Anyone who wears glasses can be an Oakley consumer.

Rick Rubin is interesting. He doesn't wear shoes, I think? No wait, he wears shoes.

I think the idea of mixing luxury and mass-market fashion is very modern, very now - no one wears head-to-toe designer anymore.

I think it's boring when everybody wears the same brands or the same styles, and it's like, 'Oh, this is the new trend.'

Embryonic stem cell research wears no political stripes - it is embraced by conservatives, liberals, Democrats, Republicans, and Independents.

Clothes are only completed when somebody actually wears them. If they were art, they could be more abstract. As long as something is new and has never been seen before, I don't mind if people call it art. Wear them if you dare.

I think I do my own thing. I start my own trends. I see a lot of girls doing what I've been doing. Pink. Nobody wore pink, and now everybody wears it. It's flattering.

I'm probably most inspired by good street style that features items I already own; it's always great to see how another person wears something you have, which sort of reinvents it for you.

Bjork - she wears really weird stuff, and it's amazing.

Conversation about the weather is the last refuge of the unimaginative.

My answer to the climate crisis is, has, and always will be weather domes!

These days, you have to have a gimmick to do the weather. You have to have an act.

I wrote a piece of software in 1998 that created fictional weather.

We have people building models in Roblox for their Mayan ruins history project, or we've had people build tornadoes for their weather project. Roblox can be used in a lot of different ways.

All of us know today the value of communications satellites, weather satellites, resources satellites, etc.

I can make a song up about anything: garbage, the weather, things in the news.