Evgeny Morozov Quotes

Art and science have so much in common - the process of trial and error, finding something new and innovative, and to experiment and succeed in a breakthrough.

I think what's so great about making your first feature film is that you're so naive in some ways; you don't know what to expect, and you don't question things as much because you're just trying to figure it out as you go.

There is no science in creativity. If you don't give yourself room to fail, you won't innovate.

Give the composer time to experiment, time to try out ideas. Also, the time to fail. When the composer has very little time, the temptation is to reach for stock ideas - ideas they know will work and have worked in the past.

Embrace error: Create an atmosphere in which prudent risk taking is strongly encouraged.

Failure comes part and parcel with invention. It’s not optional.

We learn wisdom from failure much more than from success. We often discover what will do, by finding out what will not do; and probably he who never made a mistake never made a discovery.

In trying to make something new, half the undertaking lies in discovering whether it can be done. Once it has been established that it can, duplication is inevitable.

It takes 10 million failures to find the right stuff.

You can discover great things through 'mistakes.'

Every great inspiration is but an experiment - though every experiment we know, is not a great inspiration.

Expect to make some mistakes when you try new and different approaches. Sometimes colossal failures lead to spectacular successes.

In order to be creative you have to be allowed to fail.

It is the essence of innovation to fail most of the time.

Mistakes and dead-ends often mean more to these artists than any proven problem.

I'm still experimenting.

What makes our world so fascinating is that continuously there are novel and creative ideas spurring people to leave old ways and try something new.

In all pioneer movements, they underwent a period of experimentation in which mistakes were made which, eventually, according to their proponents, might have led to valuable findings and encouraging results …

An essential aspect of creativity is not being afraid to fail

What I learned with tech companies is I gotta give people room to experiment, and also what might later on be a mistake.

If people like Edison had waited to make every - or Ben Franklin or some of those people had waited to solve every problem on Earth before they did their research or before they were curious about doing something new, we'd never have made a lot of the progress we have.

When you're building a show from the ground up, there are no answers or wrong move, because there's no bible.

The most important thing we do to encourage innovation is give people the freedom to fail. And I think you can articulate that and establish that as a value in a lot of different ways. I don't want to say celebrate the failures, but in a lot of respects, it's sort of that.

I think if you're going to be a little bit innovative or risk-taking, sometimes you're going to be wrong, and it's going to look bad. I understand that.