“I have a collection of SuperSoakers. I have managed to keep most of th...” — Lonnie Johnson Quote

I have a collection of SuperSoakers. I have managed to keep most of them.

Large companies can afford to file patents on every idea they have. Small companies, we have to weigh our options, do the research. We have to decide where to place our bets. We can't just cover everything we do.

I have never really understood why in this country so many people look down on black people.

There was a time in my life when I was independently wealthy.

There are maybe three inventions I have that I rank as my top inventions that I'm most proud of. The robot I built in high school, the memory-protected circuitry for the Galileo and the Super Soaker.

The CFPB has an obligation to protect our seniors, protect our frontline workers, protect our service workers, and protect our families by developing tools to combat predatory debt collection practices.

I've never really thought of writing books. I've never thought about stories as a part of a collection.

But I'm interested in the Barnes Collection in Philadelphia. I hear there are some of the worst Matisses there. I like seeing bad art by good artists. It's inspiring. I'm able to identify with them. It makes them real.

My parents' record collection was the music I was hearing as long as I can remember, and I would play Otis Redding over and over again.