Irwin M. Jacobs quotes

I've always found it very important to do your homework first and then talk.
-- Irwin M. Jacobs

#Important #Firsts #Homework

The hinge is distinctly different, so when you look at it carefully, you recognize that it is its own unique design.
-- Irwin M. Jacobs

#Unique #Design #Different

When we began Qualcomm, it had become quite clear that it was very important to patent new ideas.
-- Irwin M. Jacobs

#Ideas #Important #Patents

At Linkabit, we put little effort and energy into patenting things.
-- Irwin M. Jacobs

#Effort #Energy #Littles

Negative space is important. When I teach students to read critically I advise them to look for what the author isn't saying just as carefully as for what he or she is.

Life is more important than 'what film I do next.

You can't have too much of everything, you must have a balance, that's very important.

It will be thought that I am acting strangely in concerning myself at this day with what appears at first sight and simply a well-known method of fortune-telling.

I read my first book on Woodrow Wilson at age 15, and I was hooked.

Beginning with the first bite, and for every bite after, that try to chew ten times.

Inspiration comes in the middle of the night when you should be doing homework.

I'm a very research-, homework-oriented person.

Lack of homework shows up in the marketplace as well as in the classroom.

Homework, I have discovered, involves a sharp pencil and thick books and long sighs.