Roddy Doyle Quotes

Where we cannot invent, we may at least improve.

Change means that what was before wasn't perfect. People want things to be better.

I always like to tweak things and push things forward.

Sometimes you have to get rid of something that's good, and tinker with something that's better.

Ideas can be life-changing. Sometimes all you need to open the door is just one more good idea.

Few ideas work on the first try. Iteration is key to innovation.

Changes call for innovation, and innovation leads to progress.

If you're not looking toward the future or trying to improve the current technology, you'll be left behind.

I cannot say whether things will get better if we change; what I can say is they must change if they are to get better.

Ever since we invented fire and the wheel, we've been demonstrating both our ability and our inherent desire to fix things that we don't like about ourselves and our environment.

Without deviation progress is not possible.

You have to change the set, stay ahead of the curve.

We're not good at propping up old carcasses. We want to be on top of what's vital at any particular time, and not just hold onto something because it has a name.

I begin with an idea and then it becomes something else.

You can always improve on something, the technology is different today, but I would leave it well alone. If there was something that was incomplete, that might be interesting... because I do that on my website.

The condition of all development is not to be content with the present, but to have the courage to ask how everything can be made better and the good fortune to find a right answer to this question in thought or in action.

Without change there is no innovation, creativity, or incentive for improvement. Those who initiate change will have a better opportunity to manage the change that is inevitable.

As the births of living creatures are at first ill-shapen, so are all innovations, which are the births of time.

Change is vital, improvement the logical form of change.

There isn't anything in the world that can't be made better.

In differentiation, not uniformity, lies the path of progress.

Innovation means change.

Absolutely everything undergoes evolvement - whether it's technology, journalism, the NFL, medicine.

Everything has yet to be invented. I never say 'green' - I say 'greener.' It's greener simply because this is a continuum of change, improvement and discovery.

In the old days, you would chastise people for reinventing the wheel. Now we beg, 'Oh, please, please reinvent the wheel.'