Erik Brynjolfsson Quotes
Because the process of innovation often relies heavily on the combining and recombining of previous innovations, the broader and deeper the pool of accessible ideas and individuals, the more opportunities there are for innovation.
Quotes to Explore
-
I'm not even sure I have a style! All I know for sure is I don't want to look like everyone else.
-
There is no greater power in Heaven or on Earth than pure, unconditional love. The nature of the God force, the unseen intelligence in all things, which causes the material world and is the center of both the spiritual and physical plane, is best described as pure, unconditional love.
-
I'm not going to just say nice things about everybody unless I mean it.
-
I don't like possessions.
-
I can go back to Egypt anytime I want. Can I leave Egypt anytime I want? I think I can. I think I can.
-
Corruption, the greatest single bane of our society today.
Olusegun Obasanjo
-
He who binds his soul to knowledge, steals the key of heaven.
-
I like me better naked. I don't mean that in a vain way... When you put clothes on, you immediately put a character on. Clothes are adjectives, they are indicators. When you don't have any clothes on, it's just you, raw, and you can't hide.
-
We grew up listening to music like that: we grew up on the snap music, grew up off the trap music, grew up on all the South sound.
-
My quality of life here in Quebec City is extraordinary.
-
In the Army, because the stakes are so high - right? - you can't just be a yes-man and say, 'Great idea, boss!' if you don't believe it - right? - because lives are at stake. And the commanders that I've worked for, they want frank assessments; they want criticism and feedback.
-
It's insane to me to ask anybody to be what they're not. Know what you know the best, love the most. That's always going to be the answer to the thing that you have the best shot at winning at.
-
Perhaps I am not as wise as I like to think I am.
-
The white man, in his press, is going to identify me with 'hate.'
-
When the time comes for your brain to process the information, the second word comes up faster than the first one. So when it's in your head, all of a sudden, it comes out backwards and you think of the word backwards.
-
I like storytelling, and I feel more confident as the years have gone on about my ability to do that.
-
Steve McQueen is my style hero. He's just cool, isn't he?
-
If I am in Sweden, I try to get home to be with my children. I can do work after that from home.
-
When I make a live-action movie, it's a very physical process. It's like running a marathon.
-
The cost of pension reforms has been perhaps the biggest error committed in the process of modernizing Bolivia's economy.
-
Your innovation can create new winners and losers; or at the very least, make existing companies look fresh and innovative by partnering with you. Everyone wants to align with market makers.
-
When President Obama asked Congress to raise the debt ceiling $2 trillion and offered sequestration as an offset, I opposed it. I did not believe we should put the country $2 trillion deeper in debt and impose irresponsible massive cuts to our national security.
-
What's so powerful about the Psalms are, as well as they're being gospel and songs of praise, they are also the blues.
-
Because the process of innovation often relies heavily on the combining and recombining of previous innovations, the broader and deeper the pool of accessible ideas and individuals, the more opportunities there are for innovation.
