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Quotes About Industry

As a fashion designer, I was always aware that I was not an artist, because I was creating something that was made to be sold, marketed, used, and ultimately discarded.
~ Tom Ford
Hemp is a part of the cannabis plant, and it is very useful.
~ Ziggy Marley
I think it is probably more important to attend specialized conventions for a journeyman writer than any other, but it's useful at all stages of a career, if for nothing else, to find out how the industry is working at any given time.
~ Chelsea Quinn Yarbro
The links have to be between universities, R&D institutes, and industry. If these linkages are in place, it will result in products that are useful for society. The government has to leverage the money it spends on R&D to help develop new products useful for industry.
~ Jamshyd Godrej
I grew up in Birmingham, where they made useful things and made them well.
~ Lee Child
Something I've learned being in this industry for so long is that if you want to work with somebody, call them up. Very few musicians have any illusions about genre boundaries. They are useful descriptive terms, but they don't really bind musicians.
~ John Darnielle
A 'reptilian revolution' has the potential to reshape manufacturing. The 'snakebots' being developed at Carnegie Mellon University aren't just useful for surgical or search-and-rescue purposes. They could also usher in a new, more customized era of mass production.
~ Kelly Evans
It's useless to send models out on the runway to cry.
~ Sonia Rykiel
I'm a bit of a shopaholic. I've been working in the Bollywood film industry since I was 17, and I have always been financially independent, but I think I would be useless looking after my own money.
~ Shilpa Shetty
I think Yelp is neither good nor bad for the food industry. I find it useless.
~ Andrew Zimmern
The healthcare industry has never had a priority on user experience because there has been little competition. Prices have never been transparent.
~ John Sculley
I favor strategies that encourage industry to include some sort of key recovery capability in their systems which would also address user requirements for access.
~ Dorothy Denning
I think we have to recognize as an industry that users have a lot more choices and can click away to a lot more media. As a result, the advertising we create really needs to be something users want to see.
~ Susan Wojcicki
We are passionate about making it so that users enjoy the music that they want to enjoy but at the same time fairly compensates artists. That's not the same as saving the music industry.
~ Daniel Ek
I've been working for this industry since I was 15, and every makeup artist I've known who's worth my time uses Jao Refresher on their hands and their brushes. It's like an all-encompassing sanitizer that smells way better than alcoholy Purell.
~ Logan Browning
I basically believe the medical insurance industry should be nonprofit, not profit-making. There is no way a health reform plan will work when it is implemented by an industry that seeks to return money to shareholders instead of using that money to provide health care.
~ Dianne Feinstein
What happens when an industry transitions from using one or more 'smart' and centralized networks to using a common, decentralized, open, and dumb network? A tsunami of innovation that was pent up for decades is suddenly released.
~ Andreas Antonopoulos
When you're making under-million-dollar films, it becomes so much about actors' availability. When you're using big actors for small films, you're in second or third position to the big monoliths.
~ Adam Rapp
Using cheap and efficient energy makes every other American industry more productive, and thus makes American employers far more competitive in global markets. Productivity creates higher paying jobs in America; it doesn't destroy them.
~ Stephen Moore
There are a lot of bands using self-abuse as a marketing gimmick.
~ Bruce Dickinson
Sustainable fishing is a fraud. It's a marketing term that really means 'business as usual.'
~ Paul Watson
All business leaders need to be technologists, as every industry now has a Netflix or an Uber on the horizon, threatening to upend business as usual. Apps are driving this disruption, and every enterprise needs to become an app company.
~ Parker Harris
The bulk of the utility industry today believes that coal and nuclear are the only solutions we have. Nuclear is greener but has the other issues. Coal, they think, can be transformed into the so-called clean coal technologies.
~ Vinod Khosla
Producing is a world of compromise and actors are utterly spoiled all the time.
~ Damian Lewis