Sean Parker Quotes

You've got to be able to think on your own; you've got to be creative. You can't be willing to take a backseat.

I'm not a person that just supports an issue; I go out and work for it.

I think a lot of young people have incredible ideas and incredible insights, but sometimes they wait before they go give their life to something. What I did was just to start a little earlier.

Employers and business leaders need people who can think for themselves - who can take initiative and be the solution to problems.

You don't make progress by standing on the sidelines, whimpering and complaining. You make progress by implementing ideas.

Everyone who's ever taken a shower has an idea. It's the person who gets out of the shower, dries off and does something about it who makes a difference.

We can always find creative ways to do things.

There's no point stepping up to the golden platform if you're going to repeat yourself.

I like taking up challenges. I prefer working with scripts that are different and veer from the tried and tested. So far, it's always worked.

You have to really be courageous about your instincts and your ideas. Otherwise you'll just knuckle under, and things that might have been memorable will be lost.

I have some ideas on how to fix that. They're not very good ideas, but at least they're ideas!

The world is full of people who say, 'But I had that idea first,' but did they do anything about it? Nope, they sat on their bum dreaming.

No amount of skillful invention can replace the essential element of imagination.

You can talk about what’s wrong with the world or help fix it.

I’m not a seat warmer. I want to get in there and make a difference.

Be a creator, not just sitting on the sidelines waiting for someone to call you into the game or call our number.

Just make the comics you want to see, and people will notice.

It's better not to talk but to act on the pitch.

I don't want to come in and do something that's been done before. You know, for me, it's not that I wouldn't come in and do a sequel to something, but it's only if I can bring something new to the table and I'm not following an extremely strict path.

When trying to innovate, most people stop after 10-15 possibilities, failing to recognize that their first ideas are usually the most obvious ones.

I take the bull by the horns and make a plan and go for it.

If you change nothing, nothing will change.

It's not about your resources, it's about your resourcefulness .

As long as you can Houdini your way out of the Sisyphean constraints then originality happens.

I always thought problem solving was greatly overrated - and that the most important thing was problem creation.