Trevor Baylis quotes

A good idea turns every cog in your mind, making you scared of bed in case the whole machine grinds to a halt. (Trevor Baylis)
But there is only one person I blame for getting shafted, and that's myself. I went into the deal which I thought would secure the future of Orange Aids with culpable impetuosity. I had been used to doing business on a handshake and my work of honour, and I made the error of actually believing what the men in the pin-striped suits told me. View quote
Trevor Baylis
As they say, art is pleasure, invention is treasure, and this nation has got to recognise that. If they can spend a fortune on dead sheep and formaldehyde, then it can spend a bit more of that money on inventors. View quote
Trevor Baylis
The key to success is to risk thinking unconventional thoughts. Convention is the enemy of progress. As long as you've got slightly more perception that the average wrapped loaf, you could invent something. View quote
Trevor Baylis

Trevor Baylis

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Occupation: English Inventor
Born: May 13, 1937
Died: March 5, 2018
Quotes count: 4
Wikipedia: Trevor Baylis

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