Martin Cooper Quotes

I have taken every amount of creative liberty and freedom that I can get and I've actually managed to push it. I would say being the champion gives me that freedom because you really get a little more carte blanche.

I own my own time.

I'm in a position that allows me to do what I want to do, and I do it.

It's been exciting to be able to go forward with stuff without 10,000 people saying, It should be like this.

The studio is a time when you can do anything that you want to. You have that freedom.

When I first started out in this music industry, I was most concerned with freedom. Freedom to produce, freedom to play all the instruments on my records, freedom to say anything I wanted to.

My motto - sans limites.

My days are whatever I want them to be.

Yeah, they let me do whatever I wanted to.

I have a vision that's about technology that empowers consumers over institutions.

Technology is only an enabler, which can help achieve the intention of the person who is using it.

There is no privilege in restriction. In other words, I disagree with people who say restriction makes you more creative. I think that's a misleading slogan. I might have been more creative without them than with them.

Now I get to pick and choose exactly what I want to do.

Doing the podcast, the whole reason to do it is just because I can do whatever I want.

Nobody owns me or my music.

Today, charting your own course isn't just more necessary than ever before. It's also much easier - and much more fun.

The idea of being in control for the sake of control is not really important to me. If everyone is sharp and doing what they're doing well, you don't really need to be in control all the time.

I'm not in a certain type of genre, and I can't be categorized or pigeonholed. That leaves a wide range of what I can do for myself, for other people, and with other people.

People want more power over their own lives. That's not just true in Britain, it's true around the world.

I'm lucky to have the privilege of being able to choose what I want to do.

He is great enough that is his own master.

People ought to have more control over their lives.

Doing stuff that I don't have to talk about because I'm not in a public company is fantastic.

We think a modern cloud lets you decide when you want to upgrade. We don't decide for you.

Open is something, I think, that will continue to drive a lot of innovation.