James Dyson Quotes

Design and technology should be the subject where mathematical brainboxes and science whizzkids turn their bright ideas into useful products.

James Dyson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Topics

TechnologyScienceIdeasDesignTurn

You can meet a young person who goes to school and is really enthusiastic, but if a sufficiently strong personality convinces them that this is a waste of time, that person might flunk out.

Stanley Crouch

TimePersonalitySchoolStrongYou

The older generation had greater respect for land than science. But we live in an age when science, more than soil, has become the provider of growth and abundance. Living just on the land creates loneliness in an age of globality.

Shimon Peres

GrowthLiveAgeScienceRespect

You must look like a money person for clients to trust you.

Michael Lee-Chin

TrustMoneyYouLookPersonClients

What is it that really makes us, us? It's our collective intelligence. It's our ability to write things down, our language and our consciousness.

Louise Leakey

IntelligenceLanguageDownWriteUs

I would love to give you a more in-depth coherent explanation of my view of the soul, and if I had one I would. The soul and my concept of it are as ephemeral as anybody's, and possibly more so.

Joss Whedon

LoveSoulViewYouMoreGive

For investor confidence, it is important that there is certainty about the future of Ireland in E.U.

Jose Manuel Barroso

ConfidenceFutureImportantCertainty

I'm not on chef level, but I'd make a good line cook. That's not too shabby.

Jon Favreau

GoodChefLineLevelCookMake

I had a brief period of questioning whether I should perhaps adopt a child. And my New Yorker editor, Henry Finder, was horrified by the notion.

Jonathan Franzen

ChildNewQuestioningShouldAdopt

Language is a form of human reason, which has its internal logic of which man knows nothing.

Claude Levi-Strauss

ManLanguageLogicNothingHuman

You know, I listen to contemporary music all the time.

Brian De Palma

MusicTimeYouKnowListen

If fortune favors you do not be elated; if she frowns do not despond.

Ausonius

WisdomYouSheFavorsFortune

The sea has this contradictory quality, that the more you see of it, the more it overwhelms the eye and disappears in its own brightness. Like a flame, whose meaning is light but whose centre is dark, it demands to be undefined.

Alice Oswald

SeaLightQualityEyeFlameMeaning

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