Quotes on Institutes

You don't lead by hitting people over the head - that's assault, not leadership.

Most innovation is not done by research institutes and national laboratories. It comes from manufacturing - from companies that want to extend their product reach, improve their costs, increase their returns. What's very important is in-house research.

Listen to them, the children of the night. What music they make!

Oh, don't let's ask for the moon. We've already got the stars.

A census taker once tried to test me. I ate his liver with some fava beans and a nice chianti.

I am big. It's the pictures that got small.

In forming an estimate of sins, we are often imposed upon by imagining that the more hidden the less heinous they are.

Without the fear of God, men do not even observe justice and charity among themselves.

Being an American means never having to say you're sorry.