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Quotes About Industry

So a more sensible thing it seemed to me was to go to Silicon Valley and be pushing on the technology companies to accelerate the use of audio and music in computers.
~ Thomas Dolby
Today, the forces of competition, technology, and globalization have converged to spur innovation and to transform the way business is done in the securities industry.
~ Arthur Levitt Jr
Music companies are not technology companies any more than technology companies are music companies. They're really different from each other.
~ Steve Jobs
There are only two industries that refer to their customers as 'users'.
~ Edward Tufte
Microsoft has had its success by doing low-cost products and constantly improving those products and we've really redefined the IT industry to be something that's about a tool for individuals.
~ Bill Gates
The most important thing in the professional wrestling industry in this day and age of technology and the Internet and social media is to be able to make wrestling unpredictable.
~ Matt Hardy
Healthcare has been the last major industry that hasn't been touched by technology in terms of productivity and consumer adoption in the way so many other industries have.
~ John Sculley
Perpetual revolutions in technology can mean the devaluation of fixed capital on an extensive scale.
~ David Harvey
Just as one year in a dog's life is equivalent to seven years in a human life, one year in the high-technology business is like seven years in any other industry.
~ Regis McKenna
Microsoft is not the answer. Microsoft is the question. NO is the answer.
~ Erik Naggum
Technology and capitalism are very much linked. I think that capitalism probably works best in a technologically progressing society.
~ Peter Thiel
Technology has not only changed the way people are able to view movies, it has changed the way our industry produces and advertises movies.
~ Dan Glickman
Great opportunity for technology/media companies to meet the movers and shakers in the broadcast and media industries.
~ Kay Koplovitz
Steve Jobs was a visionary in the technology and telecom community. His contributions to innovating communications have forever changed our industry and our lives. He will be greatly missed.
~ Steve Largent
Working in Hollywood, it's clear the more money you have, the more technology you can get. So you can build a whole Japanese set. Only in Hollywood!
~ Zhang Ziyi
I was part of the first wave of singer/songwriters but I was also in that first wave of singer/songwriters who experienced the music industry when technology started to take over.
~ Melissa Manchester
You can be out of slavery and have the right to vote, but unless you have access to capital, industry and technology, you can't fulfill your dreams.
~ Jesse Jackson
This is the industry that wants [music], the rap industry. You have to be on deck all the time, but you do not have the time to do the album. It is an energy, it must be present in everyday life.
~ Young Thug
So evidently music was a killer app and is a killer app for computer and the Internet; it just took the tech industry a long time to hear that message.
~ Thomas Dolby
We not only romanticize the future; we have also made it into a growth industry, a parlor game and a disaster movie all at the same time.
~ Eugene Kennedy
For a long time I was embarrassed to say I was a 'B' movie actor, ... But now that I see what Hollywood's putting out, I realized 'B' actually means 'better.'
~ Bruce Campbell
I think a lot of the more successful artists of our time basically have barracudas for managers
~ Robben Ford
New technologies such as solar systems or hybrid cars aren't created overnight. By extending these tax credits we are giving this industry time to grow, branch out and succeed.
~ J. D. Hayworth
I remember a great America where we made everything. There was a time when the only thing you got from Japan was a really bad cheap transistor radio that some aunt gave you for Christmas.
~ Cher