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Quotes About Innovation

Despite my emphasis on technology, I do not view laws as inherently evil. My goals are political ones, even if my techniques are not. The only way to fundamentally succeed is by changing existing laws. If I rejected all help from the political arena I would inevitably fail.
~ Bram Cohen
Great scientific contributions have been techniques.
~ B. F. Skinner
If I made a musical in the beginning of my career, it would have been crane shots and tracking shots and people coming out of cakes and whatever, but these techniques are something that I've left behind me.
~ Lars von Trier
Boeing, LockMart, and hundreds of other companies, large and small, work in the space business, and they also create new techniques and technology; but they'd be nowhere if NASA and the Department of Defense hadn't shown the way by funding the first big rockets and satellites.
~ Homer Hickam
I have the instruments, ideas, technology, computer techniques. We try to create or see something, which has not been known before - just to discover something together. This is always my dream.
~ Lennart Nilsson
Our farmers are constantly deploying conservation techniques that keep our environment strong - and it's time we made them a consistent part of our efforts to protect it.
~ Abigail Spanberger
If you write in the same way over and over again, like, in the same place with the same techniques and with the same people, you're sort of writing the same song over and over again.
~ Billie Eilish
My music sounds different because the techniques are archaic, seeing as most people only record digitally.
~ Adrian Younge
I'd rather duplicate it myself. Another of our favourite techniques.
~ Stewart Copeland
If you need to do a movie where you have an army of 10,000 soldiers, that's a very difficult thing to shoot for real. It's very expensive, but as computer graphics techniques make that cheaper, it'll be more possible to make pictures on an epic scale, which we haven't really seen since the '50s and '60s.
~ John Knoll
We believe we've got the skill base and the techniques to supply the chips that really enable the end manufacturers to develop exciting, innovative products themselves.
~ David Milne
I don't think we'll ever use the same sound techniques.
~ Ann Wilson
We can use techniques in modifying things, in controlling things, but the first impulse has to be something that you simply cannot make just out of technique, or else it becomes perfectly evident that it is nothing but technique that you're exercising.
~ Leo Ornstein
I don't think anyone has exhausted the range of sound possible in a conventional rock band, but people do become slaves to their own easiest techniques.
~ Steve Albini
I tried to reject everything I knew as a TV writer when I decided to be a novelist, and the books didn't work. Finally I realized I should go back to all the techniques I'd learned.
~ Robert Crais
The picture surface recedes just as much in the 20th century as it did in the 15th. The techniques of making pictures have hardly changed.
~ Howard Hodgkin
I wanted to make sure to always stay current, try to find new material and stay with the modern techniques.
~ Rick Baker
For months I've been working on creating techniques to reproduce Swarovski crystals in sugar using the real stones to guide me.
~ Ron Ben-Israel
If you look at any 15 pieces of mine, nobody does a piece like them. Totally new techniques. All the jugglers are stealing from me and claiming that they've done it.
~ Michael Moschen
At MIT, in Professor Rodney Brooks' lab, I was involved in a project, led by Anita Flynn, to build robots using techniques similar to those used in building silicon chips. We got some silicon micro-machined motors to move a bit, but this didn't lead to an actual product.
~ Colin Angle
There are an enormous amount of techniques I wanted to beta test in television. You can't take those risks on a $100 million movie.
~ Dean Devlin
Companies that rely on licensing a proprietary dataset should expect to be outpaced by competitors using modern data collection techniques and more frequent updates and greater accuracy.
~ Hilary Mason
The key thing is to invest in the future, and what that means is - when you're deploying technology or you're a technology business - is to make sure that you're keeping on the innovation cycle, where you're both creating and adopting the new business practices and the new techniques in order to drive your business the right way.
~ Reid Hoffman
Everything is changing now that we are in the cloud in terms of sharing our data, understanding our data using new techniques like machine learning.
~ Diane Greene