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Quotes About Disruption

I think if someone sues Google, it will be very, very interesting.
~ Peter Sunde
There's a reason why start-ups, especially disruptive start-ups - like Google or Amazon or Uber - are full of young people. That's because young people are not as wedded to the old fashioned ways of doing things.
~ Richard Thaler
A Russia that gradually begins to gravitate toward the West will also be a Russia that ceases to disrupt the international system.
~ Zbigniew Brzezinski
Driverless cars are a great thing.
~ Oren Etzioni
There is no greater evil than anarchy.
~ Sophocles
Creative destruction is gonna be the greatest thing that can happen to Manhattan.
~ Jason Calacanis
The VC industry has benefited greatly from technology and the Internet, so I see how the VC industry is going to get disintermediated, decentralized, disrupted, so I can sit around and wait for someone to disrupt ourselves, or we can choose to disrupt or cannibalize ourselves.
~ Brock Pierce
We're closer to HBO than we are to the entire grid of cable on demand.
~ Ted Sarandos
When I started to work at Gucci, I tried literally to destroy everything.
~ Alessandro Michele
Anything to shake you out of the normal habits is good.
~ Samuel Ervin Beam
The reality is that much of the stuff you see in film, television, comics, and children's cartoons got its start inside the inspired, disruptive halls of science-fiction and fantasy literature.
~ Kameron Hurley
A breach of integrity stops the flow of energy, just as a pebble jammed in a garden hose stops the flow of water.
~ Gay Hendricks
Youre tale anoyeth al this compaignye. Swich talkyng is nat worth a boterflye
~ Geoffrey Chaucer
The plain working truth is that it is not only good for people to be shocked occasionally, but absolutely necessary to the progress of society that they should be shocked pretty often.
~ George Bernard Shaw
We want a few mad people now. See where the sane ones have landed us!
~ George Bernard Shaw
Making Life means making trouble
~ George Bernard Shaw
The secret to success is to offend the greatest number of people.
~ George Bernard Shaw
The status quo sucks.
~ George Carlin
Fuck rational thought
~ George Carlin
Every successful social movement in this country's history has used disruption as a strategy to fight for social change. Whether it was the Boston Tea Party to the sit-ins at lunch counters throughout the South, no change has been won without disruptive action.
~ Alicia Garza
When I wonder what the future of books will be, I often think about horses. Before automobiles existed, everyone had a horse. Then cars became available, and their convenience, compared to horses, was undeniable.
~ Susan Orlean
The world is preoccupied with dissecting, analyzing and prognosticating on the blockchain's future; technologists, entrepreneurs, and enterprises are wondering if it is to be considered vitamin or poison.
~ William Mougayar
Apple took the edge off the word 'computer.'
~ Steve Jobs
So the first season about halfway through he just sort of put us together and then broke us up all within one episode. One of the ideas is to have us do that once a year - to have everything blow up in our faces and not work out.
~ Sarah Chalke