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Edwin Land Quotes: We live in a world changing so rapidly that what we mean frequently by common sense is doing the thing that would have been right last year.
         

We live in a world changing so rapidly that what we mean frequently by common sense is doing the thing that would have been right last year.


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[A Polaroid camera] places before you a thing that is more of the thing than the thing was.



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Don't undertake a project unless it is manifestly important and nearly impossible.



Anything worth doing is worth doing to excess.

Anything worth doing is worth doing to excess.



Someone is going to make your product obsolete. Make sure it's you.

Someone is going to make your product obsolete. Make sure it's you.



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A mistake is an event, the full benefit of which has not yet been turned to your advantage.



Creativity is the sudden cessation of stupidity.

Creativity is the sudden cessation of stupidity.



Any problem can be solved as long as it is stated properly.

Any problem can be solved as long as it is stated properly.



You must expect failure after failure after failure before you succeed.

You must expect failure after failure after failure before you succeed.



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Science is a method to keep yourself from kidding yourself.





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