I’ve been really lucky as an inventor. I’m the happiest guy you’re ever going to meet. And my dad died before he realized anybody in the family would maybe, hopefully, make something out of themselves. Woody Norris Read Quote
I had a terrible fear of not being normal – of not seeming normal. So I went to the library and read every psychology book I could find. Anything about how normal people behave. Woody Norris Read Quote
I’m very simple. I have to be. I’m not very smart. I start broad, then go deep where I’m interested. Woody Norris Read Quote
I’m not even an engineer. I don’t have a college degree; I hire guys with college degrees. Woody Norris Read Quote
I’m the laziest inventor you ever met. My inventing is in my head – I don’t have to be in the lab working and sweating. Woody Norris Read Quote
I spent much of my life dying for somebody to help me even file for a patent or make a prototype. I understand that. Woody Norris Read Quote
I invent by analogy. I thought, ‘It’s commonplace that you can mix colors, smear them together to get new emerging colors. Likewise, you can mix radio waves to get new frequencies.’ So, I wondered, ‘Why can’t you mix sound to get new sounds?’ Woody Norris Read Quote
All of audio as we know it is an attempt to be more and more perfectly linear. Linearity means higher quality sound. Hypersonic sound is exactly the opposite: it’s 100 percent based on non-linearity. Woody Norris Read Quote
