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Quotes About Disruption

Art is made to disturb, science reassures.
~ Georges Braque
Explosions are not comfortable.
~ Yevgeny Zamyatin
The digital explosion has been so explosive.
~ Tina Brown
I expressed myself through hyperactivity and disruption. I wanted to play rather than study.
~ Ashraf Barhom
'Shocking' is like a bolt from the blue. It is something external that ruptures your world.
~ Naomi Klein
It's hard to think that Mark Zuckerberg is actually impoverishing anyone by getting rich with Facebook. But driverless cars are another matter entirely.
~ Angus Deaton
Companies, in fact, are specifically organized to under-invest in disruptive innovations! This is one reason why we often suggest that companies set up separate teams or groups to commercialize disruptive innovations. When disruptive innovations have to fight with other innovations for resources, they tend to lose out.
~ Clayton M. Christensen
A labor strike will tear away a lot of the good things going for this league.
~ Ron Jaworski
The tech world is not a new phenomenon; it's a new era.
~ Boots Riley
I want people to understand how the tech world changes my world.
~ Chamillionaire
In tech communities, we consider disruption the way to lead to innovation.
~ Ayanna Pressley
Ultimately, I don't think even a five-company platform oligopoly is good for consumer tech. By its very nature, it handicaps independent companies with new ideas. But it will end one day. I just don't know when.
~ Walt Mossberg
The tech genie is out of the bottle; you can't put it back in.
~ Gavin Newsom
Tech never comes back the same.
~ Samuel J. Palmisano
There is a lot of risk in the tech sector.
~ Lou Jiwei
The reality is that unless you understand the regulatory environment and payment structure, you can't revolutionize it. I think most tech companies and startups have come to this realization: that you have to partner with people in the ecosystem.
~ Sandra E. Peterson
I believe there are a lot of inefficiencies in the way technical innovation happens.
~ Hilary Mason
We want to make the old fast food model irrelevant. We want to make great ingredients and classic cooking techniques accessible to everybody.
~ Steve Ells
We live in a world defined by the rapid pace of technological change.
~ Jerome Powell
What we can say with confidence is that the technological revolution is worsening inequality, due mostly to mechanisms that limit free markets. It is also bringing about disruptive change that is intensifying insecurity and may indeed lead to large-scale labor displacement.
~ Guy Standing
Technological 'revolutions' don't really overthrow anything - they simply append a new and dynamic market to that which went before.
~ Nathan Myhrvold
Technological change is both familiar and easy to observe.
~ Annalee Newitz
For 300 years, higher education was not disruptable because there was no technological core.
~ Clayton M. Christensen
Prosperity in human society is misunderstood. The difference between a rich and poor society is the number of problems that society solves for its citizens. That means technological innovation is the source of all prosperity, but with every tech innovation, you also get disruption - ultimately, social and civic disruption.
~ Nick Hanauer