Quotes About Innovation

The world is poised on the cusp of an economic and cultural shift as dramatic as that of the Industrial Revolution.

The biological world always seems poised to innovate.

I've figured out how to turn what's different about me and limitations - I'm new to this world, I'm a woman, I don't have a math background - and how I use that to my advantage. They're what make me unique. In poker you learn very quickly, if you play like everyone else, you'll be fine, but you'll never be great.

Despite being a classical musician, I keep poking my nose in other genres of music.

The 1960s were a time of cultural revolution in Poland. And I was a part of that revolution. For me, those years - the late 1950s and early 1960s - were the most fruitful.

Innovation, being avant garde, is always polemic.

I decided that if the police couldn't catch the gangsters, I'd create a fellow who could.

You can't say there is only one way of doing things, the police way of ensuring law and order.

The Police could get away with doing an entire record with really no audible reverb, which I have always admired and thought would be a lot of fun to try to re-create.

I have made that one of my policies never to play anything that I've already put on record.

Most foreign policies that history has marked highly, in whatever country, have been originated by leaders who were opposed by experts.

My legacy is going to be in affordable health care. I am willing to invest in developing that model and the policies around it.

There is nothing better than just policies that say, 'Come on: grow your jobs here.'

We can't double down on the failed energy policies of the past.

We can't entrepreneur our way around bad leadership. We can't entrepreneur our way around bad policies. Those of us who have managed to entrepreneur ourselves out of it are living in a very false security in Africa.

We need policies that will allow U.S. companies to invest in their business, innovate for the future, and create U.S. jobs.

How could you possibly call something science fiction at this point unless it has to do with something that hasn't been done? When I write about 'Drones over Brooklyn,' it's not like I'm making something up. Drones are policing American cities.

Cinema has evolved, and it is high time we stop policing it so rigorously.

If scientists can't communicate with the public, with policy makers, with one another, the future is going to be held back. We're not going to have the future that we could have.

It's not going to be technology. It's not going to be globalization. It's going to be policy decisions and policy settings that will form the future of work.

I look for the consensus because the consensus drives the policy into new places.

The best policymakers know that in start-ups, as in politics, not everything works out exactly as planned.

I'm a big believer than a great bit is a great bit - if I go and see someone I love, like Robert Klein. I want to hear some classics and some new stuff. But a great stand-up bit takes a long time to really polish and perfect, and they're beautiful things when they're done.

Polish literature can be interesting to the world. I'm happy to be the trailblazer.