We all know how tough children are with toys. It turns out grownups are much worse. — Martin Cooper Child Copy Share Image
The best way to get people to think outside the box is not to create the box in the first place. — Martin Cooper Best way Copy Share Image
A telephone number shouldn't represent a home or a car or a restaurant, but instead a person. — Martin Cooper Car Copy Share Image
I don't want to be the oldest anything in America. Sorry about that. — Martin Cooper About Copy Share Image
When you get involved in a startup, you have to be passionate. — Martin Cooper Customer Copy Share Image
We had no idea that things like Facebook and Twitter, and all these other concepts, would ever happen. — Martin Cooper Concepts Copy Share Image
You have to immerse yourself into a product and use it in order to really understand it and that's why I have… — Martin Cooper Immerse Copy Share Image
Somehow in the last 100 years, every time there is a problem of getting more spectrum, there is a technology that comes… — Martin Cooper 100 years Copy Share Image
The first cell phone model weighed over one kilo, and you could only talk for 20 minutes before the battery ran out.… — Martin Cooper Cell phone Copy Share Image
When I go skiing, I may carry a phone, but it's there for safety purposes. I'm not one of these guys that… — Martin Cooper Chair Copy Share Image
Our dream was that someday nobody would talk on a wired telephone. Everybody would talk on a wireless phone. — Martin Cooper Dream Copy Share Image
Given a choice, people will demand the freedom to communicate wherever they are, unfettered by the infamous copper wire. — Martin Cooper Choice Copy Share Image
We thought our vision was right, which was that someday everyone would be walking around carrying phones with them. — Martin Cooper Carrying Copy Share Image
I think that wireless has the opportunity to solve a whole bunch of problems, including I believe world poverty. — Martin Cooper Believe Copy Share Image
My favourite example of good technology is the automobile. I travel all over the world and if I want to drive a… — Martin Cooper Automobile Copy Share Image
The biggest innovation of all is social networking, and cellular technology is the facilitator for social networking. People are mobile; social networking… — Martin Cooper Innovation Copy Share Image
I think what is going to happen in the future is more customization, more personalization. We all are different and we ought… — Martin Cooper Dreams Copy Share Image
The technology that lets many people use the same radio channel at the same time is called smart antenna technology or adaptive… — Martin Cooper People Copy Share Image
I'm at the doctor's office. I'm in the waiting room. And there's this guy on his cell phone, talking really loud. Does… — Martin Cooper Cell phone Copy Share Image
I think what's really going to happen is we're going to have a lot of different kinds of phones when our industry… — Martin Cooper Business Copy Share Image
It pleases me no end to have had some small impact on people's lives because these phones do make people's lives better.… — Martin Cooper Better Copy Share Image
Whatever happened to courtesy? What can be so urgent that you have to look down at your phone in the middle of… — Martin Cooper Communication Copy Share Image
Whenever you create a universal device that does all things for all people, it does not do any things well. — Martin Cooper All things Copy Share Image
I use Verizon. My wife uses Cingular. I also have an AT&T phone for the car. — Martin Cooper Car Copy Share Image
Good technology is intuitive - the cellphone forces you to become an engineer. — Martin Cooper Become Copy Share Image
Every two and a half years, every spectrum crisis has gotten solved, and that's going to keep happening. — Martin Cooper Crisis Copy Share Image
Cellular was the forerunner to true wireless communications. — Martin Cooper Cellular Copy Share Image
Cellular phones will absolutely not replace local wire systems. — Martin Cooper Cellular Copy Share Image
If you want people to think out of the box, you shouldn't create the box in the first place. — Martin Cooper Box Copy Share Image
I had an iPhone for a while, I gave that to my grandson. Kids are really caught up in that. — Martin Cooper Grandson Copy Share Image
If we don't blow ourselves up, this is going to be a really wonderful world. — Martin Cooper Going Copy Share Image
We should be focused on how to make people's lives better. That is the purpose of technology. — Martin Cooper Better Copy Share Image
