James Dyson quotes - page 3

I think people are realizing that engineering and science are extremely good degrees to get and you'll be very highly paid once you've got them. (James Dyson)
Far too few designers put any thought into usability, ending up with a great product that's completely inaccessible. View quote
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If you didn't have patents, no one would bother to spend money on research and development. But with patents, if someone has a good idea and a competitor can't copy it, then that competitor will have to think of their own way of doing it. So then, instead of just one innovator, you have two or three people trying to do something in a new way. View quote
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Apartments are getting smaller on a whole. Houses are getting smaller. People don't need great big vacuums anymore. View quote
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Don't listen to experts. View quote
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My interest in film is sort of catholic - apart from science fiction and horror movies, I'll watch almost everything. View quote
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In the past, the U.K. got away with selling things that weren't unusual. Now it's no use trying to export without having something that's unusual and better. View quote
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In the digital age of "overnight" success stories such as Facebook, the hard slog is easily overlooked. View quote
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I've fought court battles over my inventions before. View quote
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Cordless vacuums are designed for quick jobs, but you need enough power to do the job; you don't want the power waning over time. View quote
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