“If you really want to improve technology, if you want things to work better and be better, you've got to protect the person who spends a lot of effort, money, and time developing that new technology.”
Technology
“Engineering undergraduates should not be charged fees. They should receive grants, not student loans, and the government will get the money back long-term from increased exports.”
GovernmentAll Quotes by James Dyson
“The way the world is going, it's technology driven. And it isn't just driven by the old super powers, it's driven by the far east and new emerging economies.”
Technology“China has all the advantages in the world. But it doesn't have a history of free thinking, risk-taking pioneers - the kind of people the U.S. is built upon.”
History“I don't do something necessarily to make a big profit or because it's a logical business decision.”
Business“I think if you have to pay for your education, you worry very seriously about you're going to do when you've got your degree.”
Education“People will make leaps of faith and get excited by your product if you just get it in front of them.”
Faith“I don't particularly follow the Bauhaus school of design, where you make everything into a black box - simplify it.”
Design“I don't design down to a price.”
Design“The media thinks that you have to make science sexy and concentrate on themes such as rivalry and the human issues.”
Science“The wonderful thing about Apple technology is just how intuitive it is.”
Technology“In the digital age of 'overnight' success stories such as Facebook, the hard slog is easily overlooked.”
Age“Failure is an enigma. You worry about it, and it teaches you something.”
Failure“Today, computers are almost second nature to most of us.”
Computers“When you say 'design,' everybody thinks of magazine pages. So it's an emotive word. Everybody thinks it's how something looks, whereas for me, design is pretty much everything.”
Design“Beauty can come in strange forms.”
Beauty“Britain's great strength is its innovative, design and engineering natural ability and we're not using it.”
Design“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.”
Science“Arbitrary benchmarks cheat kids out of a fulfilling education.”
Education“Business is constantly changing, constantly evolving.”
Business“So I think the winners in recession are the people who produce new technology that does things better, which people really want.”
Technology