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I often say to my assistants, "Never trust anybody," but what I mean is that you should never trust someone else to do a job exactly the way you would want it done.

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Curiosity is the key to creativity.

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All you need is the best product in the world, the most efficient production in the world and global marketing.

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The only sure thing is that in business there are no sure things.

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I consider it my job to nurture the creativity of the people I work with because at Sony we know that a terrific idea is more likely to happen in an open, free and trusting atmosphere than when everything is calculated, every action analysed and every responsibility assigned by an organisation chart.

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My solution to the problem of unleashing creativity is always to set up a target.

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I knew we needed a weapon to break through to the US market, and it had to be something different, something that nobody else was making.

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(Japanese Government believes that if you have a big laboratory with all the latest equipment and good funding it will automatically lead to creativity. It doesn't work that way.

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We don't believe in market research for a new product unknown to the public. So we never do any.

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A company will get nowhere if all of the thinking is left to management.

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We will try to create conditions where persons could come together in a spirit of teamwork, and exercise to their heart's desire their technological capacity.

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While the United States has been busy creating lawyers, we have been busier creating engineers.

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Executives of the company must have the necessary qualities to direct the personnel by showing them the way to do things.

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Japanese people tend to be much better adjusted to the notion of work, any kind of work, as honorable.

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If you go through life convinced that your way is always best, all the new ideas in the world will pass you by.

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Management of an industrial company must be giving targets to the engineers constantly; that may be the most important job management has in dealing with its engineers.

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Never break another man's rice bowl.

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I established the rule that once we hire an employee, his school records are a matter of the past and are no longer used to evaluate his work or decide on his promotion.

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My chief job is to constantly stir or rekindle the curiosity of people that gets driven out by bureaucracy and formal schooling systems.

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An enemy of innovation could be your own sales force.

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