Inventor Quotes
If we really wish to put an end to our ongoing international and social problems we must eventually declare Earth and all of its resources as the common heritage of all the world's people.
Jacque Fresco
American futurist
If science has a lot to do with what works, then clearly there's much about today's social and economic setup that isn't scientific, because things aren't working very well for a majority of the world's population or the environment.
Jacque Fresco
American futurist
I consider myself a general practitioner. I do electronic things. I do toys and water things, mechanical stuff. I'm very, very flexible.
Lonnie Johnson
American inventor
The talent curve in game-making is going straight up to Heaven.
Ralph H. Baer
German-American inventor
According to the supermarkets, there is no such thing as 'out of season.' Berries in the middle of February? Why not? Seafood flown in from Japan? Sure. While it all adds up to appetizing and varied meals throughout the year, regardless of the weather, it comes with a price tag - both ethical and financial.
Homaro Cantu
American chef
You know, I want to eat junk food. My kids love junk food.
Homaro Cantu
American chef
The answer scrawled on a blank page in a daily newspaper, was conceived whilst aboard a ferry.
Harold Stephen Black
American electrical engineer
I didn't give that name, the Rubik's Cube, and I called it Magic Cube because it's magic.
Erno Rubik
Hungarian inventor
The eternal conflict of good and the best with bad and the worst is on.
Melvil Dewey
American librarian
It's not that we need new ideas, but we need to stop having old ideas.
Edwin Land
American scientist
I've always liked to tinker with things.
Lonnie Johnson
American inventor
It's a funny relationship that makeup artists have. I always feel kind of like a dentist. People look at me and think of pain.
Rick Baker
American actor
The ability to do this so quickly was largely due to the enthusiastic and efficient services of Mr. C.E. Taylor, who did all the machine work in our shop for the first as well as the succeeding experimental machines.
Orville Wright
Inventor
We are seeing a new wave of young biologists that are attacking old problems with new tools and fresh ideas, leading to new types of bio startups and creating a much-needed engine to drive Silicon Valley into the next century.
Arvind Gupta
Indian inventor
Swarm intelligence is like a brain of brains.
Louis B. Rosenberg
American engineer
In computers, we do all kinds of manual manipulations. We grab and drag icons. We click on and open windows. We pull down a screen. We stretch a screen. We scroll up and down.
Louis B. Rosenberg
American engineer
I've become obsessed with preserving Shaker furniture. I feel as though every influence in my life, everything I've learned and know, all the money I've made, has come together to take care of it.
Ken Hakuta
American inventor
Most people who have had big fads have turned out to be just like their products: one-shot deals.
Ken Hakuta
American inventor
I think creativity is a capability of human being. When we're born, we're - all of us has this capability. But part of us forget to use it.
Erno Rubik
Hungarian inventor
For me, inventing video games was just one successful thing I had done among many others.
Ralph H. Baer
German-American inventor
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