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"I'm interested in things that change the world or that affect the future and wondrous, new technology where you see it, and you're like, 'Wow, how did that even happen? How is that possible?'"
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"Britain wouldn't have won the war without its eccentric geniuses."

"A genius masters the art of observation, and unites with the source of imagination to create advancements in the cause for human evolution."

"We are not concerned about innovation shifting from the U.S. I still believe that the U.S. still has capabilities for innovation."

"Rather than trying to reinvent the wheel, build on to that which is already excellent."

"An invention is a responsibility of the individual, society cannot invent, it can only applaud the invention and inventor."

"Be eager to explore new discoveries."

"The world is moving so fast these days that the man who says it can't be done is generally interrupted by someone doing it."

"I need you to be clever, Bean. I need you to think of solutions to problems we haven't seen yet. I want you to try things that no one has ever tried because they're absolutely stupid."

"Convert everything around you into meaningful products."

"Innovation needs preparation, collaboration and the light of the soul. Every challenge provides that light - a greater depth of understanding about life and truth."
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"I think it's very important to have a feedback loop, where you're constantly thinking about what you've done and how you could be doing it better. I think that's the single best piece of advice: constantly think about how you could be doing things better and questioning yourself."

"I really do encourage other manufacturers to bring electric cars to market. It's a good thing, and they need to bring it to market and keep iterating and improving and make better and better electric cars, and that's what going to result in humanity achieving a sustainable transport future. I wish it was growing faster than it is."

"Boeing just took $20 billion and 10 years to improve the efficiency of their planes by 10 percent. That's pretty lame. I have a design in mind for a vertical liftoff supersonic jet that would be a really big improvement."

"Brand is just a perception, and perception will match reality over time. Sometimes it will be ahead, other times it will be behind. But brand is simply a collective impression some have about a product."

"In the early days of aviation, there was a great deal of experimentation and a high death rate."

"I'm reasonably optimistic about the future, especially the future of the United States - for the century, at least."
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