Quotes by

James Dyson

If you really want to improve technology, if you want things to work better and be better, youve got to protect the person who spends a lot of effort, money, and time developing that new technology. – James Dyson

The way the world is going, its technology driven. And it isnt just driven by the old super powers, its driven by the far east and new emerging economies. – James Dyson

I think people are realizing that engineering and science are extremely good degrees to get and youll be very highly paid once youve got them. – James Dyson

My interest in film is sort of catholic – apart from science fiction and horror movies, Ill watch almost everything. – James Dyson

China has all the advantages in the world. But it doesnt have a history of free thinking, risk-taking pioneers – the kind of people the U.S. is built upon. – James Dyson

When decisions on nuclear power stations and runways are delayed and the government dilly-dallies, people think they arent important. – James Dyson

I think if you have to pay for your education, you worry very seriously about youre going to do when youve got your degree. – James Dyson

Im not into politics but I am committed to a cause: ensuring design technology and engineering stays on the U.K. curriculum, alongside science and maths – grounding abstract theory, merging the practical with the academic. – James Dyson

When you say design, everybody thinks of magazine pages. So its an emotive word. Everybody thinks its how something looks, whereas for me, design is pretty much everything. – James Dyson

I dont particularly follow the Bauhaus school of design, where you make everything into a black box – simplify it. – James Dyson

Britains great strength is its innovative, design and engineering natural ability and were not using it. – James Dyson

I dont design down to a price. – James Dyson

I dont do something necessarily to make a big profit or because its a logical business decision. – James Dyson

In the digital age of overnight success stories such as Facebook, the hard slog is easily overlooked. – James Dyson

The wonderful thing about Apple technology is just how intuitive it is. – James Dyson

So I think the winners in recession are the people who produce new technology that does things better, which people really want. – James Dyson

The media thinks that you have to make science sexy and concentrate on themes such as rivalry and the human issues. – James Dyson

I hate science fiction. – James Dyson

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. – James Dyson

Fear is always a good motivator. – James Dyson