Quotes About Innovation

We started MakerBot in 2009 and made a conscious decision to educate people with the possibilities they could do with 3D printing and share with people what is possible.

The ideas keep going, you have the material, you cut because there's a limit to the space allowed to you. And the space is limited because of some other constraints that have to do with money or printing or whatever.

The next episode of 3D printing will involve printing entirely new kinds of materials. Eventually we will print complete products - circuits, motors, and batteries already included. At that point, all bets are off.

Apart from medieval China, which invented both paper and printing centuries before the West, the world had never seen government paper money until the colonial government of Massachusetts emitted a fiat paper issue in 1690.

I've always taken apart calculators and anything I can get my hands on when I was younger. When I was around 12 - like, 6th grade - my parents always had around Mac computers because my mom is a teacher. So I'd always be playing around with all the crazy applications and making banners and printing things out and always into graphic design.

Basically, books were a luxury item before the printing press.

If you think about it, the printing press allowed everyone to print books - it democratised the printing of information. For the first time, we could all print.

Every technology, including the printing press, comes at some price.

The printing press was at first mistaken for an engine of immortality by everybody except Shakespeare.

I first met Michael Angel when he came to my office with a box of prints and asked me whether I thought he should make dresses from the prints.

I like to design funky things, and I love to mix prints and patterns together.

In the work I do, historical elements tend to merge with contemporary forms, such as photo printing on furniture or bold sari prints, to create something unique and memorable.

Most inventions are based on some prior history.

What's so great about my business is that every day is different than the day prior.

My job is to make sure that as our customers' priorities change, as the environment changes, we shift that portfolio of products to meet them.

We actually look to the scientific community to kind of come back to NASA and tell us what the priorities should be. And then at NASA, we try to look within our budget and say, 'What can we accommodate, and what are the most important things for the nation?'

I have been busy working in order to make agriculture a priority sector not on a small scale, but into an agro-based industry.

The part that I know I enjoy most is the restaurants. You can't do everything, you know? For me, the priority has been being deeply involved in my restaurants and figuring out different ways to make them run better.

My priority is having the ability to be creative and to come up with the right decisions and not be fettered. If there are a lot of people involved in decision making, it can become frustrating.

In earlier comics, my only priority was telling a joke in the last panel, but now I try to make every panel as interesting as possible, and that normally means at least a li'l joke there.

Finding entrepreneurs from diverse and international backgrounds is a top priority for us at Y Combinator.

My priority as an actor is just to be doing different kinds of roles. I say no to anything I have done before.

Before I went to prison, there were not really many blockchain products. It was only bitcoin.

When we first started to write our first movie, 'You Are Going To Prison,' we wanted it to be crazy and unique, brand new, our voice, not like anything that'd ever been before. It took us about a year to write our first script.