Five years ago, people were crying and feeling the Japanese were about to take over the Earth. I don't hear that kind of talk anymore.
More Quotes from Jack Kilby:
It's true that the original idea was mine, but what you see today is the work of probably tens of thousands of the world's best engineers, all concentrating on improving the product, reducing the cost, things of that sort.Jack Kilby
My own interest developed because I thought it was a fascinating subject and something I wanted to pursue.
Jack Kilby
I think I thought it would be important for electronics as we knew it then, but that was a much simpler business and electronics was mostly radio and television and the first computers.
Jack Kilby
The groups that have awarded them are all a little different. It's a little hard to single out any one for that, but I think the dedication of this building would have to go toward the top of the list.
Jack Kilby
They're very strong in memory. Didn't do very much in microprocessors or digital signal processing.
Jack Kilby
I think the varied backgrounds in the beginning were a plus. It took a while for people to understand what they were trying to do and get started, but it did provide for a lot of new ideas.
Jack Kilby
Readers Who Like This Quotation Also Like:
Based on Topics: People QuotesI read H.P. Lovecraft. I also like Sword and Sorcery stuff, Arthurian legend.
Bruce Boxleitner
I move to appoint a Committee to correspond with the neighboring colonies, on the present important Crisis.
Isaac Low
I love every bone in their heads.
Eugene ONeill