I had studied violin from age 7 to 14.

The food we ate was Indian, and both my mother and father were very deep into the ancient philosophy of India, so it could well have been an Indian household.

All military and most commercial aircraft use our designs that process power from jet engines.

One hundred percent of our earnings are reinvested in the company, and a great deal of that goes to research.

The prejudice was so bad in the United States at that time that a dark person with a white person would not be served in a restaurant. My father, mother, and I would try it occasionally. We would sit there, and the food would never come.

We learned the value of research in World War II.

Invention is arrived at by intelligent stumbling.