"I'd work eighteen-hour stretches and fall asleep in……" — 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 tea, and start work again. I was tired, but work had become pure enjoyment."
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Trevor Baylis
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14 Quotes by Trevor Baylis
Trevor Baylis has 14 quotes on this site.
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The key to success is to risk thinking unconventional thoughts. Convention is the enemy of progress.
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But having had your bright, fresh, original idea, the really hard part is turning it into a successful product. That's…
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I was on automatic pilot; ideas for gadgets kept coming, fed by a force of energy flowing through me and…
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A good idea turns every cog in your mind, making you scared of bed in case the whole machine grinds…
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Ideas for gadgets for the disabled were coming into my head so fast they seemed to be arriving from somewhere…
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That was the Alka-Seltzer moment, the moment when the tablet hits the water and begins to fizz.
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All inventors, they say, are a little mad. I reckon that only completely sane people are willing to admit they…
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Visionaries and dreamers have always been dusted with a little oddity.
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The notion that inventors are anorak-wearing crackpots with glasses held together with Sellotape is beguiling but wrong.
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Invention isn't some impenetrable brand of magic; anyone can have a go.
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As long as you've got slightly more perception than the average wrapped loaf, you could invent something,
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Do what gives you a buzz.
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