--- title: "13 Want Quotes By Nathan Myhrvold" description: "13 Want quotes by Nathan Myhrvold. Plus more from Nathan Myhrvold and more Want sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1c7/nathan-myhrvold-3298_chef_if-i-want-popularity-i-go-to-a-chef-s-co_3231474.png" --- > [If I want popularity, I go to a chef's convention.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nathan-myhrvold/if-i-want-popularity-i-go-to-a-chef-s-convention/) [Nathan Myhrvold](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nathan-myhrvold/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1c7/nathan-myhrvold-3298_chef_if-i-want-popularity-i-go-to-a-chef-s-co_3231474.png) > [No CEO ever says, 'Damnit, we need to increase research!' I want to encourage them to do that.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nathan-myhrvold/no-ceo-ever-says-damnit-we-need-to-increase-research-i-want-to/) [Nathan Myhrvold](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nathan-myhrvold/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3f0/nathan-myhrvold-3298_ceo_no-ceo-ever-says-damnit-we-need-to-incre_926889.png) > [Economists want their discipline to be a science, and they have nailed down a few precepts, but many of their debates are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nathan-myhrvold/economists-want-their-discipline-to-be-a-science-and-they-have-nailed/) [Nathan Myhrvold](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nathan-myhrvold/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dcc/nathan-myhrvold-3298_debate_economists-want-their-discipline-to-be-a_1465064.png) > [Nuclear energy is a baseload - meaning it's power that you can run any time you want, day or night - and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nathan-myhrvold/nuclear-energy-is-a-baseload-meaning-it-s-power-that-you-can-run-any/) [Nathan Myhrvold](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nathan-myhrvold/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9b0/nathan-myhrvold-3298_carbon_nuclear-energy-is-a-baseload-meaning-it_1127595.png) > [If you want to do interesting software, you have to have a bunch of people do it, because the amount of software…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nathan-myhrvold/if-you-want-to-do-interesting-software-you-have-to-have-a-bunch-of/) [Nathan Myhrvold](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nathan-myhrvold/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/97b/nathan-myhrvold-3298_amount_if-you-want-to-do-interesting-software-y_680793.png) > [For relatively modest amounts of sulfur dioxide injected into the atmosphere, you could easily cool Earth by 1% or more, if you want.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nathan-myhrvold/for-relatively-modest-amounts-of-sulfur-dioxide-injected-into-the/) [Nathan Myhrvold](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nathan-myhrvold/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0de/nathan-myhrvold-3298_amount_for-relatively-modest-amounts-of-sulfur_792891.png) > [Nobody wants a prediction that the future will be more or less like the present, even if that is, statistically speaking, an…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nathan-myhrvold/nobody-wants-a-prediction-that-the-future-will-be-more-or-less-like/) [Nathan Myhrvold](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nathan-myhrvold/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/15c/nathan-myhrvold-3298_excellent_nobody-wants-a-prediction-that-the-futur_2355492.png) > [Every serious nuclear accident involves operator error, so you want to eliminate the operator altogether.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nathan-myhrvold/every-serious-nuclear-accident-involves-operator-error-so-you-want-to/) [Nathan Myhrvold](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nathan-myhrvold/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/753/nathan-myhrvold-3298_accident_every-serious-nuclear-accident-involves_2091132.png) > [We collectively have a special place in our heart for the manned space flight program - Apollo nostalgia is one element, but…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nathan-myhrvold/we-collectively-have-a-special-place-in-our-heart-for-the-manned/) [Nathan Myhrvold](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nathan-myhrvold/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/81a/nathan-myhrvold-3298_american-culture_we-collectively-have-a-special-place-in_1115242.jpg) > [There's no way I'm going to stand up for bad ingredients. We love seasonal ingredients. It's a false dichotomy to say that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nathan-myhrvold/there-s-no-way-i-m-going-to-stand-up-for-bad-ingredients-we-love/) [Nathan Myhrvold](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nathan-myhrvold/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0d0/nathan-myhrvold-3298_cooking_there-s-no-way-i-m-going-to-stand-up-for_929299.png) > [New online formats gutted the newspaper-ad business. Why pore over tiny print looking for a job in the want ads when you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nathan-myhrvold/new-online-formats-gutted-the-newspaper-ad-business-why-pore-over/) [Nathan Myhrvold](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nathan-myhrvold/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/102/nathan-myhrvold-3298_ads_new-online-formats-gutted-the-newspaper_2600391.png) > [If I say I've got two versions of Word - that old one from 1982 that's perfect, with zero defects; or the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nathan-myhrvold/if-i-say-i-ve-got-two-versions-of-word-that-old-one-from-1982-that-s/) [Nathan Myhrvold](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nathan-myhrvold/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fe5/nathan-myhrvold-3298_bugs_if-i-say-i-ve-got-two-versions-of-word-t_2701209.png) > [The techniques of being an Internet visionary are just like those of lower-tech fortunetellers through the ages. A technological visionary must tell…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nathan-myhrvold/the-techniques-of-being-an-internet-visionary-are-just-like-those-of/) [Nathan Myhrvold](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nathan-myhrvold/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/170/nathan-myhrvold-3298_age_the-techniques-of-being-an-internet-visi_1573966.png) ## Other authors on Want ## More by Nathan Myhrvold > [Some article called me the most feared man in Silicon Valley. Good Lord! Why? My teenage boys got a kick out of it: 'Dad,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nathan-myhrvold/some-article-called-me-the-most-feared-man-in-silicon-valley-good/) [Nathan Myhrvold](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nathan-myhrvold/) > [In market research I did at Microsoft Corp. in the early 1990s, I estimated that the 'Wall Street Journal' took in about 75 cents…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nathan-myhrvold/in-market-research-i-did-at-microsoft-corp-in-the-early-1990s-i/) [Nathan Myhrvold](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nathan-myhrvold/) > [Our reactor actually burns nuclear waste as fuel. So not only is it safe and powerful, it solves an important issue: It actually reduces…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nathan-myhrvold/our-reactor-actually-burns-nuclear-waste-as-fuel-so-not-only-is-it/) [Nathan Myhrvold](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nathan-myhrvold/) > [Food, like anything else, lives in the physical world and obeys the laws of physics. When you whisk together some oil and a little…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nathan-myhrvold/food-like-anything-else-lives-in-the-physical-world-and-obeys-the/) [Nathan Myhrvold](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nathan-myhrvold/) > [If people don't find what you are doing threatening, then it is probably not very important.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nathan-myhrvold/if-people-don-t-find-what-you-are-doing-threatening-then-it-is/) [Nathan Myhrvold](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nathan-myhrvold/) > [Among modern occupations, only cult leaders and TV weathermen rival the technological visionary's ability to retain credibility despite all evidence to the contrary.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nathan-myhrvold/among-modern-occupations-only-cult-leaders-and-tv-weathermen-rival/) [Nathan Myhrvold](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nathan-myhrvold/) > [Crazy ideas sometimes work, and the technological society that we have is built on a foundation of those crazy ideas that work.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nathan-myhrvold/crazy-ideas-sometimes-work-and-the-technological-society-that-we-have/) [Nathan Myhrvold](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nathan-myhrvold/) > [An efficient government is dangerous in the hands of the wrong man. Sadly, the right sort of man never seems interested in the job.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nathan-myhrvold/an-efficient-government-is-dangerous-in-the-hands-of-the-wrong-man/) [Nathan Myhrvold](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nathan-myhrvold/) > [When we first did 'Modernist Cuisine,' I think most people in cookbook publishing would have said, 'This is insane.'](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nathan-myhrvold/when-we-first-did-modernist-cuisine-i-think-most-people-in-cookbook/) [Nathan Myhrvold](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nathan-myhrvold/) > [One of the greatest things that Apple and Jobs were very good at doing was daring to do the very different thing. It's what…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nathan-myhrvold/one-of-the-greatest-things-that-apple-and-jobs-were-very-good-at/) [Nathan Myhrvold](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nathan-myhrvold/) > [The first thing that is not obvious to people is global warming is a less-than-1% effect. It's like being shortchanged at the bank by…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nathan-myhrvold/the-first-thing-that-is-not-obvious-to-people-is-global-warming-is-a/) [Nathan Myhrvold](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nathan-myhrvold/) > [Ultimately, my Ph.D. is in mathematical physics, focusing on quantum field theory and curved space-time, and I worked with Stephen Hawking.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nathan-myhrvold/ultimately-my-ph-d-is-in-mathematical-physics-focusing-on-quantum/) [Nathan Myhrvold](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nathan-myhrvold/) > [The way Moore's Law occurs in computing is really unprecedented in other walks of life. If the Boeing 747 obeyed Moore's Law, it would…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nathan-myhrvold/the-way-moore-s-law-occurs-in-computing-is-really-unprecedented-in/) [Nathan Myhrvold](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nathan-myhrvold/) > [If you talk about sous-vide, then you have to talk about food safety, and microbiology, and heat.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nathan-myhrvold/if-you-talk-about-sous-vide-then-you-have-to-talk-about-food-safety/) [Nathan Myhrvold](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nathan-myhrvold/) > [A person's basic humanity is not governed by how he or she came into this world, or whether somebody else happens to have the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nathan-myhrvold/a-person-s-basic-humanity-is-not-governed-by-how-he-or-she-came-into/) [Nathan Myhrvold](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nathan-myhrvold/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/want/nathan-myhrvold/#itemlist", "name": "13 Want Quotes By Nathan Myhrvold", "numberOfItems": 13, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "If I want popularity, I go to a chef's convention.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Nathan Myhrvold" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nathan-myhrvold/if-i-want-popularity-i-go-to-a-chef-s-convention/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1c7/nathan-myhrvold-3298_chef_if-i-want-popularity-i-go-to-a-chef-s-co_3231474.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1c7/nathan-myhrvold-3298_chef_if-i-want-popularity-i-go-to-a-chef-s-co_3231474.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1c7/nathan-myhrvold-3298_chef_if-i-want-popularity-i-go-to-a-chef-s-co_3231474.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“If I want popularity, I go to a chef's convention.” — Nathan Myhrvold", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "No CEO ever says, 'Damnit, we need to increase research!' 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