The media thinks that you have to make science sexy and concentrate on themes such as rivalry and the human issues.
James DysonSo I think the winners in recession are the people who produce new technology that does things better, which people really want.
James DysonHaving a good idea is one thing, but persuading other people to buy it is quite another. Good inventors are polymaths: they think with their hands and their brains. They're experts in design, engineering and business.
James DysonSome 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.
James Dyson