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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.

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James Dyson
Age: 77
Born: 1947
Born: May 2
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Anger is a good motivator.
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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.
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I just think things should work properly.
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I think the search engines are the new equivalent of publishing: an enabler of information.
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In order to fix it, you need a passionate anger about something that doesn't work well.
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In the digital age of overnight success stories such as Facebook, the hard slog is easily overlooked.
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If you want to do something different, you’re going to come up against a lot of naysayers.
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I've fought court battles over my inventions before.
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A lot of people give up when the world seems to be against them, but that's the point when you should push a little harder. I use the analogy of running a race. It seems as though you can’t carry on, but if you just get through the pain barrier, you'll see the end and be okay. Often, just around the corner is where the solution will happen.
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Enjoy failure and learn from it. You never learn from success.
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Emerging markets are hugely important.
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An inventor's path is chorused with groans, riddled with fist-banging and punctuated by head scratches.
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China can and will be an invaluable trading partner to both the U.S. and the U.K.
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I imported the first Mac into England in 1984 you know, the beige box. I imported what I think were the first four that came into England. I never opened the instruction manual. That was the best thing about it.
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