Chris Jordan Quotes

I'm encouraging other people, whether they're professionals or not, to use their creativity to express themselves, to get a conversation going, to get the party started, really.

The thing I really care about is the mission, making the world open.

The American people ... have a stake in con-conformity, for they know that the American genius is non-conformist.

For the individual and for society, the more diversity you have in a field means more ways of solving a problem as well as more creativity and originality.

Bring your whole self to work because, that way, you can bring full ideas and the wholeness of your unique abilities.

What we should celebrate more than diversity is what we do with it. How do we bring everyone in the tent and create something together? In a twenty-first century way that activates our true potential, we all need to become sworn-again.

I look forward to doing everything I can in my new role to help bring more and more of the best talent and best ideas from Silicon Valley and across the nation into government.

The spirit of jazz is the spirit of openness.

We could go work on curing cancer. We could go work on building spaceships. We could go work on art projects. What's fun about working at Asana is we get to work on all of them at the same time.

Openness and participation are antidotes to surveillance and control.

The distance between the people who made the games and the people playing them wasn't that big. It was the spirit of independence. The programmers were a lot like you.

Innovation is all about people. Innovation thrives when the population is diverse, accepting and willing to cooperate.

CRATEL is a center with a two-fold mission - to explore technology as an expressive element and to use technology to bridge gaps between diverse groups of people.

Our decade of change has unleashed the ingenuity, creativity, and character of the most extraordinary people in the world - the people of this state, who come from every corner of the globe.

If you want to sing out, sing out, and if you want to be free, be free, cause there's a million ways to be, you know that there are.

To succeed in the tech industry, you start businesses, make money, and make smart investments. But to succeed in the tech community, you do and build awesome things, are generous with your time and efforts, and make a point of making space for strangers - without any expectation of payback.

Open is something, I think, that will continue to drive a lot of innovation.

Diversity: the art of thinking independently together.

The free sharing and teaching of open source is incompatible with the notion of the solitary genius.

It's fun and super exciting to see how other people work, how other people write music, and how other people put things together. To me, it's an endless learning process, and I love doing it because everybody works so completely differently.

We have no hope of solving our problems without harnessing the diversity, the energy, and the creativity of all our people.

America has believed that in differentiation, not uniformity, lies the path of progress.

The societies that embrace openness will be those that compete and succeed effectively.

Hip-hop is one of the most free art forms there is. There's so many sounds you can use, so many things you can bring in. You never know, man. I bet years ago people would've never said they would hear me with Rick Ross, and we did four classic songs together.

Curiosity and creating ideas ironically are both democratized; they cost no money, anyone can do them, and it's up the individual and the force of their personality to give life to them.