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Life is a mountain of solvable problems and I enjoy that.

James Dyson

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James Dyson
Age: 77
Born: 1947
Born: May 2
Designer
Entrepreneur
Farmer
Industrial Designer
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Cromer
Norfolk
Sir James Dyson
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Life
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Don't listen to experts.
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I think the search engines are the new equivalent of publishing: an enabler of information.
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After the idea, there is plenty of time to learn the technology
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Fear is always a good motivator.
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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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Failure is an enigma. You worry about it, and it teaches you something.
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Nobody wants the expenditure of a lease on a factory which lasts 21 years. You can't plan 21 years ahead.
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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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If you invent something, you're doing a creative act. It's like writing a novel or composing music. You put your heart and soul into it, and money. It's years of your life, it's your house remortgaged, huge emotional investment and financial investment.
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[M]anufacturing, science and engineering are ... incredibly creative. I'd venture to say more so than creative advertising agencies and things that are known as the creative industries.
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Anger is a good motivator.
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You need a stubborn belief in an idea in order to see it realised.
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I just want things to work properly.
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Designing aircraft and racing cars is an extremely exciting thing.
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I want entrepreneurs to be engineers and scientists and designers they don't necessarily have to be Internet entrepreneurs or retail entrepreneurs.
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The important thing is to learn from mistakes - something graduates are adept at. Our graduate engineers are working on new technology - from uncharted applications for our digital motor, to a new take on the hand dryer. With an unhindered mind, nothing is off limits.
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I made 5,127 prototypes of my vaccum before I got it right. There were 5,126 failures. But I learned from each one. That’s how I came up with a solution. So I don’t mind failure.
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The computer dictates how you do something, whereas with a pencil you're totally free.
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