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Quotes About Innovation

There is a clear matter that I am not a practicing physician. I have never been a practitioner; everybody has known for decades. I'm a developer of the technology.
~ Robert Jarvik
Don't practise what you know - practise what you don't know.
~ Steve Lukather
There are a lot of things you can practise to unsettle teams that defend deep.
~ Didier Deschamps
I'm interested in light. It's a very direct, pragmatic, American, rather naive approach.
~ James Turrell
I love Jay-Z, I love Kanye, and I praise the way he's been able to bring more business out of the jungle.
~ Rakim
If you don't change and mix things up, you're going to get run over. One of the things we preach is change, change, change.
~ Tilman J. Fertitta
Hollywood films have become a cesspool of formula and it's up to us to try to change it... I feel like a preacher! But it's really true. I feel personally responsible for the future of American cinema. Me personally.
~ Alexander Payne
You can get fixed ideas, and it can get restrictive. So, I try to put myself in a precarious position.
~ Merce Cunningham
I think when any one kind of film does well, it creates a precedent and paves the way for more like it.
~ Tessa Thompson
Truth always originates in a minority of one, and every custom begins as a broken precedent.
~ Will Durant
Boredom always precedes a period of great creativity.
~ Robert M. Pirsig
Literature precedes genre.
~ Rick Moody
The world of sculpture precedes by many years the world of architecture.
~ Santiago Calatrava
I saw no reason why childhood shouldn't last forever. So I created clothes that worked and moved and allowed people to run, to jump, to leap, to retain their precious freedom.
~ Mary Quant
Collaboration is no longer painful - or precious.
~ Vince Clarke
Don't get attached to any one idea. Nothing is too precious.
~ Claire Saffitz
You need to make things and not be so precious about whether they're any good or not. Because I have a secret for you: they're not good. They're flawed, and you need to find out what the flaws are as fast as possible.
~ Phil Lord
One of the great things I learned from how cooperative theater is, you can't be too precious about your ideas.
~ Sara Bareilles
I fell in love with pastry because I felt I could be much more creative. It's precise, and you don't have to kill anything.
~ Johnny Iuzzini
The really big difference is that what you make with a molecular machine can be completely precise, down to the tiniest degree of detail that can exist in the world.
~ K. Eric Drexler
Generally speaking, if you control matter more precisely, you can get more efficiency out of any process.
~ Steve Jurvetson
Playwriting is the last great bastion of the individual writer. It's exciting precisely because it's where the money isn't. Money goes to safety, to consensus. It's not individualism.
~ John Patrick Shanley
The more constraints one imposes, the more one frees one's self. And the arbitrariness of the constraint serves only to obtain precision of execution.
~ Igor Stravinsky
I wanted to feel that precision and control and then try to apply it to tele. That's what I've looked for in my gear development through the years, and today, tele is very precise, very high-performance.
~ Paul Parker