"Being right keeps you in place, being wrong……" — Steven Johnson
"Being right keeps you in place, being wrong forces you to explore."
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41 Quotes by Steven Johnson
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The fusion of art and technology that we call interface design.
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That strange new zone between medium and message. That zone we call the interface.
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Good ideas may not want to be free, but they do want to connect, fuse, recombine. They want to reinvent…
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Legendary innovators like Franklin, Snow, and Darwin all possess some common intellectual qualities—a certain quickness of mind, unbounded curiosity—but they…
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Silicon-based life may be impossible for one other reason: silicon bonds readily dissolve in water.
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When you don't have to ask for permission innovation thrives.
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How could so many intelligent people be so grievously wrong for such an extended period of time? How could they…
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Calculus, the electrical battery, the telephone, the steam engine, the radio - all these groundbreaking innovations were hit upon by…
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Keeping a slow hunch alive poses challenges on multiple scales. For starters, you have to preserve the hunch in your…
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Most new movements start this way: hundreds or thousands of individuals and groups, working in different fields and different locations,…
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One of the stories I love is how Gutenberg’s printing press set off this interesting chain reaction, where all of…
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We need to play each others instruments.
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I don't want to limit myself musically. It would be really limiting if we'd neglect something we really want to…
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If you compare NASA's annual budget to explore the heavens, that one year budget would fund NOAA's budget to explore…
— Robert Ballard
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The attention of a traveller, should be particularly turned, in the first place, to the various works of Nature, to…
— William Bartram
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The major task of the twentieth century will be to explore the unconscious, to investigate the subsoil of the mind.
— Henri Bergson
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A country that has really resonated with me and I was really impressed with was Israel. I found that the…
— Andrea Bocelli
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Nowadays, with the state of the music business, for any artist, whether you're up-and-coming or you've been in it for…
— Mary J. Blige
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I've been to almost every country in the world, and the most frustrating thing for me has been that my…
— Andrea Bocelli
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What I do is I write mainly about very personal and rather lonely feelings, and I explore them in a…
— David Bowie
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I want to be a poet and have a chance to explore that and let people know what's really on…
— Christina Aguilera
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Science fiction encourages us to explore... all the futures, good and bad, that the human mind can envision.
— Marion Zimmer Bradley
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Education must, be not only a transmission of culture but also a provider of alternative views of the world and…
— Jerome Bruner
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Acting is always at the core of my life, but I'm also excited about producing. I'm excited about directing, and…
— Nicolas Cage
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