Tobias Lutke Quotes

We are at our best when we are at our proudest. Canadians need to harness that confidence in every arena, not just the ice rink. The Maple Leaf stands for quality, thoughtfulness, and innovation, so let's brand it proudly on the things that we've invented, created, and figured out.

I launched Imperia at the Statue of Liberty because I wanted to use something symbolic. I like American society because it always wants to do something new and better.

In the beginning of rock n' roll, there was always innovation. Artists were always trying to do something new and something different.

I've always found music inspired me in the studio to try to do new things. If someone comes out with a new album, it's like, 'Gosh, they've been working hard - so should I.'

I realized I had something new to say, something that wasn't already out there.

We don't do lots of jamming on stage, but I think we have the attitude of exploring things and trying something new.

Everything's so, like, saturated nowadays. So if you wanna, like, make an impact, you gotta do something different. Do something new.

When a producer like Prasad, who knows people's pulse, is ready to try something new, why not me?

I'm old enough to know you can't close your mind to new ideas. You have to test out every possibility if you want something new.

The heart of creativity is discipline.

Artists are always looking for new things and fresh ground and fresh air. If it feels new to me, there's a chance it'll feel new to the audience and we'll have found something.

I would much rather see somebody bring something new to a genre than produce something that seems safe.

It is easy to say something new, if all senses one will eschew. But hardly ever is found, that the new is also sound.

Every time we create something new we go from zero to one.

A man who has not enough originality to think out a new title for his book will be much less capable of giving it new contents.

Originality, of course, is what occurs when something new arises out of what's already been done.

If you do the same thing as others, it will wear you out. Nintendo is not good at competing so we always have to challenge the status quo by making something new, rather than competing in an existing market.

What makes our poetry so contemptible nowadays is its paucity of ideas. If you want to be read, invent. Who the Devil wouldn't like to read something new?

(Canada) - the most parochial nationette on earth ... I have been living in this sanctimonious icebox ... painting portraits of the opulent Methodists of Toronto. Methodism and money in this city have produced a sort of hell of dullness.

Rhianna don't want you to give her what you think that she wants. She needs you to give her something that's fresh. So you have to bend your voice and bend your personality and bend the music to make sure it sounds like it's new to everybody.

Universities are an example of organizations dominated wholly by intellectuals; yet, outside pure science, they have not been an optimal milieu for the unfolding of creative talents. In neither art, music, literature, technology and social theory, nor planning have the Universities figured as originators or as seedbeds of new talents and energies.

Being clever was when you looked at how things were and used the evidence to work out something new.

To the extent a person makes, invents or thinks something that is new to him, he may be said to have performed a creative act.

Artists aren't looking for you to write them something; they're looking for you to give them something new.

The novelist's ambition is not to do something better than his predecessors but to see what they did not see, say what they did not say.