Inventors Quotes by Trevor Baylis

I was on automatic pilot; ideas for gadgets kept coming, fed by a force of energy flowing through me and around me.

— Trevor Baylis

Ideas for gadgets for the disabled were coming into my head so fast they seemed to be arriving from somewhere outside of me, beamed…

— Trevor Baylis

That was the Alka-Seltzer moment, the moment when the tablet hits the water and begins to fizz.

— Trevor Baylis

I'd work eighteen-hour stretches and fall asleep in my clothes. Then I'd wake up in the middle of the night, brew a pot of…

— Trevor Baylis

A good idea turns every cog in your mind, making you scared of bed in case the whole machine grinds to a halt.

— Trevor Baylis

All inventors, they say, are a little mad. I reckon that only completely sane people are willing to admit they are slightly crazy.

— Trevor Baylis

But having had your bright, fresh, original idea, the really hard part is turning it into a successful product. That's what takes all the…

— Trevor Baylis

The notion that inventors are anorak-wearing crackpots with glasses held together with Sellotape is beguiling but wrong.

— Trevor Baylis

Invention isn't some impenetrable brand of magic; anyone can have a go.

— Trevor Baylis

Visionaries and dreamers have always been dusted with a little oddity.

— Trevor Baylis

As long as you've got slightly more perception than the average wrapped loaf, you could invent something,

— Trevor Baylis

But there is only one person I blame for getting shafted, and that's myself. I went into the deal which I thought would secure…

— Trevor Baylis

The key to success is to risk thinking unconventional thoughts. Convention is the enemy of progress.

— Trevor Baylis

Do what gives you a buzz.

— Trevor Baylis