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Quotes About Innovation

I get very frustrated by this term 'genre exercise.' I mean, what exactly is that? Genre is not really relevant when you are writing a song; hopefully you are doing it to explore something, to create something, and I don't agree that any of my albums are genre exercises.
~ Elvis Costello
You want to stand out and be unique and do something different. I always try to zig when they zag - I guess it's a football term, but it applies to a lot of different areas of life.
~ Sam Hunt
You can't just tell your team, 'Think long term.' It doesn't work that way. When you are starting out, you have to always think about trying to build something of value for the customer: something they can use all the time, something of use.
~ Ram Shriram
I came up with the idea that I wanted to develop products because I saw services businesses being a dead end long term.
~ Tim O'Reilly
You have to build businesses for longer term.
~ Steve Jurvetson
Arguably Apple's least successful core hardware product in decades, the Apple Watch could have been nursed along, like a terminal patient.
~ Walt Mossberg
We developed already, before the first servicing mission, this has been further developed on the second servicing mission and we refined it this time, all the terminology.
~ Claude Nicollier
What Romantic terminology called genius or talent or inspiration is nothing other than finding the right road empirically, following one's nose, taking shortcuts.
~ Italo Calvino
Most people have a very strong sense of organizational ownership, but I think what people have to own is an innovation agenda, and everything is shared in terms of the implementation.
~ Satya Nadella
People should think things out fresh and not just accept conventional terms and the conventional way of doing things.
~ R. Buckminster Fuller
I've had many failures in terms of technological... business... and even research failures. I really believe that entrepreneurship is about being able to face failure, manage failure and succeed after failing.
~ Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
We owe a lot when it comes to women in terms of innovation, in terms of education, in terms of progression in life.
~ Aldis Hodge
I think we are at the very beginning of high changes, not only in terms of digital film, but in the way the movies will be screened, whether they'll be screened on phones, on computers - on everything.
~ Michel Hazanavicius
I want to be remembered as someone who put India on the scientific map of the world in terms of large innovation. I want to be remembered for making a difference to global healthcare. And I want to be remembered as someone who did make a difference to social economic development in India.
~ Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
In terms of music, I can try anything I want, even something that doesn't work at all, because I'm not putting my career in jeopardy.
~ Celine Dion
The Coke bottle is a masterpiece of scientific, functional planning. In simpler terms, I would describe the bottle as well thought out, logical, sparing of material and pleasant to look at.
~ Raymond Loewy
People over 45 basically die in terms of new ideas.
~ Vinod Khosla
With every film, I try and give the audiences a little more than the previous film in terms of comedy, action, drama and so on.
~ Salman Khan
For 'Paul's Boutique,' we had a lot more money and a lot more time. It was definitely more on our own terms.
~ Mike D
In terms of my actual acting, I don't really like to to copy anyone or replicate anything that I've seen.
~ Dacre Montgomery
The benefits of science are not to be reckoned only in terms of the physical.
~ Henry Taube
I think there is probably no better person to aspire to emulate than Steve Jobs and what he has done at Apple in terms of his leadership, his innovation, not settling for mediocrity.
~ Howard Schultz
The restaurant chefs in Spain are breaking ground, but in terms of the everyday cooking in Spain I still hear people coming back and saying they were disappointed. I think it's because they're expecting the chef stuff.
~ Sally Schneider
That's what drew me to rock music in the first place - that sense of remaking the world on your own terms.
~ Stephan Jenkins