The biggest job we have is to teach a newly hired employee how to fail intelligently. We have to train him to experiment over and over and to keep on trying and failing until he learns what will work. – Charles Kettering
People think of the inventor as a screwball, but no one ever asks the inventor what he thinks of other people. – Charles Kettering
My interest is in the future because I am going to spend the rest of my life there. – Charles Kettering
An inventor is simply a fellow who doesnt take his education too seriously. – Charles Kettering
I suppose for me as an artist it wasnt always just about expressing my work I really wanted, more than anything else, to contribute in some way to the culture that I was living in. It just seemed like a challenge to move it a little bit towards the way I thought it might be interesting to go. – David Bowie