After the idea, there is plenty of time to learn the technology

Some of the best inventive moments are born out of 'wrong thinking'. Most people start with the right way so they all follow the same path. The wrong way will lead to mistakes from which you can learn and create new discoveries-the kind of original ideas that come to life when we dare to be different, keep an open mind, and have no fear of failure.

At school, I enjoyed playing the bassoon. I was in the orchestra and played the melody when the other boys sang hymns at prayers time.

If you want to do something different, you’re going to come up against a lot of naysayers.

The one size fits all approach of standardized testing is convenient but lazy.

We have to change our culture so you can create wealth from making things and don't just try to make money out of money

Stumbling upon the next great invention in an 'ah-ha!' moment is a myth.