9 Quotes by William Collier

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    Workers like that are at their computers, they tell me, up to 12 and 14 hours a day, ... So the slow rotation setting on the Aura turns you at one degree every four minutes. At high speed, you move 120 degrees in 15 seconds.

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    that can isolate the air-conditioning from the high-voltage and low-voltage wiring underneath the floor of a computer room.

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    The police cleared the blockade earlier this morning although there had been no interruption to production at either the mill or the mine.

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    Being an inventor, I chose the career side of my life instead of the personal side. I have a lot of resentment over that because I'm not married and don't have any children. That may be my next project. But if I had a family, I probably wouldn't have taken the risk to develop the Aura.

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    The next invention I make will be a consumer product. Something people go into the store and pick off the shelf and I don't have to do the sales-distribution side of it.

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    Once people see it at trade shows, ... you know what they say? -- 'Oh, it's real.' They'll see it in journals, but don't even believe it's out there until they can sit in it for themselves.

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    The Indonesian government's revenues increase commensurately with Freeport's. It already increases when metals prices increase and our production increases.

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