This is the most exciting part of being human. It is using our brains in the highest way. Otherwise we are just healthy animals

This is the most exciting part of being human. It is using our brains in the highest way. Otherwise we are just healthy animals

There is no such thing as group originality, group creativity or group perspicacity.

A significant inventionmust be startling, unexpected. It must come to a world that is not prepared for it.

Famous in our circles is the story of the visiting English banker who in 1948 upon seeing our model 95 camera commented, 'Very interesting, but why would one want a picture in a minute?'

Work only on problems that are manifestly important and seem to be nearly impossible to solve. That way you will have a natural market for your product and no competition.

Over the years, I have learned that every significant invention has several characteristics. By definition it must be startling, unexpected, and must come into a world that is not prepared for it. If the world were prepared for it, it would not be much of an invention.