I wouldn't give a dime for all the possibilities of [motion pictures with sound]. The public will never accept it.
George EastmanPhilologically, the word Kodak is as meaningless as a child's first goo. Terse, abrupt to the point of rudeness, literally bitten off by firm and unyielding consonants at both ends, it snaps like a camera shutter in your face. What more would one ask. (Explaining why he named his company Kodak.)
George Eastman