James Dyson Quotes & Sayings (Page 8)

“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.”

“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.”

“I grew up running miles of the Norfolk coastline. I'd think nothing of a six-mile run before breakfast. I still run, though not as far and not before muesli.”

“What I often do is just think of a completely obtuse thing to do, almost the wrong thing to do. That often works because you start a different approach, something no one has tried.”

“At school, I enjoyed playing the bassoon. I was in the orchestra and played the melody when the other boys sang hymns at prayers time.”

“My interest in film is sort of catholic - apart from science fiction and horror movies, I'll watch almost everything.”

“Business is constantly changing, constantly evolving.”

“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.”

“Don't listen to experts.”

“I own every share of my company, and I don't want to sell any of it.”