There's nothing wrong with things taking time.
The media thinks that you have to make science sexy and concentrate on themes such as rivalry and the human issues.
My interest in film is sort of catholic - apart from science fiction and horror movies, I'll watch almost everything.
In order to fix it, you need a passionate anger about something that doesn't work well.
I hate science fiction.
Enjoy failure and learn from it. You can never learn from success.
The way the world is going, it's technology driven. And it isn't just driven by the old super powers, it's driven by the far east and new emerging economies.
If you really want to improve technology, if you want things to work better and be better, you've got to protect the person who spends a lot of effort, money, and time developing that new technology.
Anger is a good motivator.
If you invent something, you're doing a creative act. It's like writing a novel or composing music. You put your heart and soul into it, and money. It's years of your life, it's your house remortgaged...
Engineering undergraduates should not be charged fees. They should receive grants, not student loans, and the government will get the money back long-term from increased exports.
People will make leaps of faith and get excited by your product if you just get it in front of them.
I don't do something necessarily to make a big profit or because it's a logical business decision.
When decisions on nuclear power stations and runways are delayed and the government dilly-dallies, people think they aren't important.