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The most exciting and by far the most important part of our Florida Project - in fact, the heart of everything we'll be doing in Disney World - will be our Experimental Prototype Community Of Tomorrow! We call it EPCOT. -- Walt Disney
Every building is a prototype. No two are alike. -- Helmut Jahn
Thenewno2 is sort of my little prototype band, really. -- Dhani Harrison
Prototype, then polish. Get it working before you optimize it -- Eric S. Raymond
Prototype as if you are right. Listen as if you are wrong. -- Diego Rodriguez Telechea
Unfortunately, the client that exists today is still pretty much the prototype design. -- Shawn Fanning
I love taking an idea... to a prototype and then to a product that millions of people use. -- Susan Wojcicki
The act of birth is the first experience of anxiety, and thus the source and prototype of the affect of anxiety. -- Sigmund Freud
Exactly 5,126 attempts to make the first bagless vacuum cleaner were failures-some catastrophic disappointments, some minor defects. It took 15 years. Prototype 5,127 was the success ... Failure is painful, but it spurs on improvement like nothing else. -- James Dyson
I want to encourage other people to try to discover who they are, not to try to fit into some superficial prototype of what they think a Christian should be, but to discover who they really are. -- Larry Norman
When I was a kid in the mid-'60s, I was what's known as a moddie boy, a prototype skinhead. You all had your hair like a crew cut, cropped, with suits or Levis with red suspenders, sometimes Doc Martens. It was a thriving soul music, Motown and ska scene; we used to dance to Prince Buster and the Skatalites. -- Graham Parker
The problem with prototypes is they don't always work. -- Laurie Anderson
Da Vinci always seemed like the prototype Tony Stark to me. -- David S. Goyer
Think of prototypes as a funny markup language--the interpretation is left up to the rendering engine. -- Larry Wall
Today is what's thought about long ago. Now today we have to project, think, experiment, prototype the future. -- Hartmut Esslinger
Kevin Garnett is the prototype for the NBA player of the future. He's already one of the greatest players to have played the game. -- Bill Walton
The Ancient Mariner seizes the guest at the wedding feast and will not let go until he has told all his story: the prototype of the bore. -- Mason Cooley
As you make a prototype, assume you are right and everyone else is wrong. When you share your prototype, assume you are wrong and everyone else is right. -- Diego Rodriguez Telechea
As our domestic fowls are said to have their original in the wild pheasant of India, so our domestic thoughts have their prototypes in the thoughts of her philosophers. -- Henry David Thoreau
I declare that The Beatles are mutants. Prototypes of evolutionary agents sent by God, endowed with a mysterious power to create a new human species, a young race of laughing freemen. -- Timothy Leary
Another Christian concept, no less crazy, has passed even more deeply into the tissue of modernity: the concept of the 'equality of souls before God.' This concept furnishes the prototype of all theories of equal rights... -- Friedrich Nietzsche
Every epoch which seeks renewal first projects its ideal into a human form. In order to comprehend its own essence tangibly, the spirit of the time chooses a human being as its prototype and raising this single individual, often one upon whom it has chanced to come, far beyond his measure, the spirit enthuses itself for its own enthusiasm. -- Stefan Zweig
If you are truly innovating, you don't have a prototype you can refer to. -- Jonathan Ive
Once you understand business models you can then start prototyping business models just like you prototype products. -- Alexander Osterwalder
The first album is a classic record and I think the prototype of a sound that no one else does. -- Kathy Valentine
Twitter was a mere prototype in 2006; now, many of us have become adept at saying all we have to say in 140 characters. -- David Horsey
I spent much of my life dying for somebody to help me even file for a patent or make a prototype. I understand that. -- Woody Norris
As a writer, I always think about who my prototype actors are, in my brain. It's helpful, as a writer, to think about that. -- Carlton Cuse
I had to learn everything about manufacturing, patents and how to run a business, and eventually I came up with an prototype that worked. -- Melissa George
They call me before they go into production, when they have a prototype, and they call legitimate saxophonists, too. As opposed to the other kind. -- Steve Lacy
My journey is about believing that people will actually stick around. It's a hard thing to believe when you don't have a prototype for it. I've had to develop that for myself. -- Jake Weber
There is no modern prototype for a campus. You have to have a completely different model which has to do with transparency and exposing social connectivity and breaking down the Balkanization that happens departmentally. -- Thom Mayne
From the early days of European migration to America, in the 17th Century, the prototype of buildings was based on English precedent, even if mostly translated into the locally available material in abundance: timber. -- Harry Seidler
The Romantic poets were the prototype ramblers, and I've often found myself following in their footsteps - although perhaps not all of their footsteps since a typical walk for Samuel T. Coleridge might last two days and cover 145km. -- Arthur Smith
Well, for over a year now at my desk, a prototype program of Luigi and Mario has been running on my monitor. We've been thinking about the game, and it may be something that could work on a completely new game system. -- Shigeru Miyamoto
Renzo Piano and Richard Rogers's Centre Georges Pompidou of 1971-1977 - the true prototype of the modern museum as popular architectural spectacle - wound up costing so much more than planned that the French government solved the shortfall by cutting support for several regional museums. -- Martin Filler
I focus on consumer Internet. Sometimes it's a working prototype; sometimes it's an idea on a napkin. I don't do a ton of deals a year, and I really like working with startups - it's the only way I can invest. It fits my ADD brain. -- Kevin Rose
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Everything about my journey to get Spanx off the ground entailed me having to be a salesperson - from going to the hosiery mills to get a prototype made to calling Saks Fifth Avenue and Neiman Marcus. I had to position myself to get five minutes in the door with buyers. -- Sara Blakely
Building a house from scratch in the middle of a field is a bit like building a prototype car. As with all prototypes, if you're building a car you usually have the luxury of producing several prototypes before you arrive at the production line version - so the opportunity for changing things is quite rich. -- Kevin McCloud
After building most of Mint.com's prototype by myself, I talked to anyone and everyone I knew about Mint. It's counter-intuitive, because you might fear someone will steal your idea, but it's the only way to make connections, be sure you're on the right track, and provide a solution for an audience broader than yourself. -- Aaron Patzer
A prototype is a question embodied -- Diego Rodriguez Telechea
A prototype is always more expensive than anything. -- Wes Anderson
Any constituency that needs amending, is a prototype in error. -- Justin K. McFarlane Beau
Phoenix, n. The classical prototype of the modern 'small hot bird.' -- Ambrose Bierce
I went drinking with Gray Powell and all I got was a lousy iPhone prototype. -- Steve Wozniak
I'm still a really shitty programmer, but I know enough to hack a prototype together. -- Dennis Crowley
The value of a prototype is in the education it gives you, not in the code itself. -- Amari Cooper
I'm not the prototype wide receiver. But I like to think I'm one hell of a football player. -- Hines Ward
It takes a huge amount of effort to move from a successful high-tech prototype to broader adoption of an imaging technology. -- Eric Betzig
PILLORY, n. A mechanical device for inflicting personal distinction - prototype of the modern newspaper conducted by persons of austere virtues and blameless lives. -- Ambrose Bierce
The behavior of a human being in sexual matters is often a prototype for the whole of his other modes of reaction in life. -- Sigmund Freud
SORCERY, n. The ancient prototype and forerunner of political influence. It was, however, deemed less respectable and sometimes was punished by torture and death. -- Ambrose Bierce
When it comes to innovation, business has much to learn from design. The philosophy in design shops is, 'try it, prototype it, and improve it'. -- Roger Martin
Peer reviewers go for orthodoxy ... Many of the great 19th-century discoveries were made by men who had independent wealth-Charles Darwin is the prototype. They trusted themselves. -- James Black
I have long aspired to make our company a noble prototype of industry, penetrating in science, reliable in engineering, creative in aesthetics and wholesomely prosperous in economics. -- Edwin Land
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Wait until companies have an initial prototype, have shown that they have the potential to be profitable and have the ability to scale. That's the best time to invest. -- Dave McClure
I think there's a prototype we're all looking for, whether it's Brett Favre or Troy Aikman. And everyone's got that picture in their mind of the prototype at the position. -- Sean Payton
You receive a word of revelation that unveils the prototype or the picture you need to be able to perceive and understand how to build your life and what direction to take. -- Sunday Adelaja
I wanted to see if you could put a prototype radio station on the Internet so you wouldnt have to invest $50 million or $100 million or $150 million to buy a transmitter and a frequency. -- Tom Leykis
I wanted to see if you could put a prototype radio station on the Internet so you wouldn't have to invest $50 million or $100 million or $150 million to buy a transmitter and a frequency. -- Tom Leykis
Developing a prototype early is the number one goal for our designers, or anyone else who has an idea, for that matter. We don't trust it until we can see it and feel it. -- Win Ng
I think anyone who comes upon a Nautilus machine suddenly will agree with me that its prototype was clearly invented at some time in history when torture was considered a reasonable alternative to diplomacy. -- Anna Quindlen
I have a large standalone workshop on the back of my property where I prototype and build stuff. It's bright, roomy, and has a giant door so it's easy to bring projects in or out. -- William Gurstelle
I think that anyone who comes upon a Nautilus machine suddenly will agree with me that its prototype was clearly invented at some time in history when torture was considered a reasonable alternative to diplomacy -- Anna Quindlen

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