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"An invention has to make sense in the world it finishes in, not in the world it started."
Invention

"We're entering a new world in which data may be more important than software."
May

"Apple is in a position they've been in a lot of times before. They're like Moses showing the way to the promised land, but they don't actually go there."
Land

"We often get blinded by the forms in which content is produced, rather than the job that the content does."
Content

"I think that Microsoft will increasingly feel margin pressure from Linux as well as people saying: well actually the applications that really matter to me are not on my PC. And so they're going to be able to extract less of a monopoly rent, so to speak."
People

"A book is always a dialogue with other readers and other books."
Books

"I think Microsoft will have to change. I think that the business of Microsoft, the company of Microsoft, is going to continue to succeed. But I think the business model of Microsoft is going to have to change."
Business

"Empowerment of individuals is a key part of what makes open source work, since in the end, innovations tend to come from small groups, not from large, structured efforts."
Work

"I think that companies always become complacent, over time. Or most companies, that is."
Time

"What new technology does is create new opportunities to do a job that customers want done."
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"And the invention of transformations of certain figures has become the most important in musical composition."
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"It is obvious that anything a scientist discovers or invents is based on previous discoveries and inventions. The same applies to the arts."
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"As far as I'm concerned, the essentials of jazz are: melodic improvisation, melodic invention, swing, and instrumental personality."
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"Most of them are doomed to rapid extinction, but a few may make evolutionary inventions, such as physiological, ecological, or behavioral innovations that give these species improved competitive potential."
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"An invention has to make sense in the world it finishes in, not in the world it started."
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"We are not a Zappa cover band. We only play Frank's songs that were recorded by the Mothers of Invention and I think a lot of those songs were complex."
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"We fixed on No. 4, Queen Street Place, for our City offices, and it was from there that so many of my patented inventions were dated."
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"Mothers are the necessity of invention."
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"The digital camera is a great invention because it allows us to reminisce. Instantly."
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"Television has some lovely aspects to it - and some ghastly aspects - but the theater itself was a wonderful invention."
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