Radio has no future. Heavier-than-air flying machines are   

impossible. X-rays will prove to be a hoax." - English   

scientist William Thomson, Lord Kelvin, 1899   

"Television won't matter in your lifetime or mine." - Radio   

Times editor Rex Lambert, 1936   

"There is no reason anyone would want a computer in their   

home." - Ken Olson, president, chairman, and founder of   

Digital Equipment Corp., 1977   

"By 2000, the machines will be producing so much that every-   

one in the U.S. will, in effect, be independently wealthy.   

- Time Magazine, 1966   

"An impractical sort of fad, and has no place in the   

Serious job of postal transportation." - Second Assistant   

U.S. Postmaster General Paul Henderson on airmail, 1922   

"It's a bad joke that won't last. Not with winter coming."   

- Fashion designer CoCo Chanel on miniskirts, 1966   

"Everything that can be invented has been invented."  -   

Charles H. Duell, Commissioner, U.S. Office of Patents,   

1899   

"Who the hell wants to hear actors talk?" - H.M. Warner,   

Warner Brothers, 1927   

"You ought to go back to driving a truck." - Concert   

Manager, firing Elvis Presley in 1954   

"We don't like their sound, and guitar music is on the way   

Out." - Decca Recording Co., rejecting the Beatles, 1962   

"It doesn't matter what he does, he will never amount to   

anything." - Albert Einstein's teacher to his father, 1895  

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