Quotes About Innovation

I've never believed in cheapening music by going according to what some people think is public taste.

Learn the duty as well as taste the pleasure of original work.

Go out and make something that reflects your interests, your taste, and your ideas. No one will pay you to make something until you have a few things you can show that you've directed. I got my start by making short films on my own.

When people are poor, they find ways of making things taste like fish.

There is certainly a part of my filmmaking that harkens to a more simpler commercial kind of taste, but then with this there's certainly a kind of avant-garde, abstract, existential element to it.

I will never permit myself to give in to American taste and lower the standards of art.

After multiple failures, when I tasted success, I was at my creative best - the 'jugaadu'-best.

The first time you make something, follow the recipe, then figure out how to tailor it to your own tastes.

Markets change, tastes change, so the companies and the individuals who choose to compete in those markets must change.

I came along in the '60s having absorbed as much as I could up until then and added my own tastes and search into the equation. I guess that's how I see 'Now He Sings, Now He Sobs' in relation to the development of jazz in general.

Any idea's a great idea as long as it tastes great.

Relentless improvement of the product and upgrading of consumer tastes are the heart of mass merchandising.

Dot Hacker, to me, sounds like a collection of all my tastes. I hear four people trying to fill up as much space as they can.

Albums are just a punctuation of music. I don't usually start out with a manifesto. Your tastes change with the process of the album. I just make music and put it out when there's enough to call it an album.

I like to erase lines between categories. Why separate cookbook writing from writing, healthy from good tasting? I want to be open to possibilities.

I can remember tasting cheese and onion crisps when they first came on the market - they were the most amazing thing ever.

My passion for snacking and search for a great tasting, better-for-you snack sparked my interest in creating what has become popchips.

I don't want to hack my dinner, and I don't want to disrupt my cookware. I just want to cook tasty food like everyone else, using cookware that works. But if someone comes along with a product that is genuinely better, well, I'm all ears.

I have this bookmark with glued-on macaroni. I made it in the fourth grade while in detention for giving a girl a tattoo using two rocks rubbed together and a stick.

I would always change my Barbies. I'd cut their hair, paint on tattoos, and create new clothes for them. I would invent elaborate stories: fights, dramas, successes. I would try out my ideas on them. And sometimes they would sing!

I think school is a place where thinking should be taught.

If you say you want to automate cars and save people's lives, the skills you need for that aren't taught in any particular discipline. I know - I was interested in working on automating cars when I was a Ph.D. student in 1995.

I taught at the FBI for four decades - how to think outside of the box and deal with social engineering.

Traditionalists often study what is taught, not what there is to create.