"I'd rather lose my own money than someone else's."
Dean Kamen"Every once in a while, a new technology, an old problem, and a big idea turn into an innovation."
Dean Kamen"Everybody has to be able to participate in a future that they want to live for. That's what technology can do."
Dean Kamen"I think an education is not only important, it is the most important thing you can do with your life."
Dean Kamen"My father spent his entire early career as an illustrator for comic books: EC Comics like 'Tales from the Crypt' and 'Creepshow,' then moving on to such magazines as 'Mad' and 'Weird Science.'"
Dean Kamen"You have teenagers thinking they're going to make millions as NBA stars when that's not realistic for even 1 percent of them. Becoming a scientist or engineer is."
Dean Kamen