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Ideas do not always come in a flash but by diligent trial-and-error experiments that take time and thought.

~Charles K. Kao

Topics: Always Come Diligent Experiments Flash Ideas Take Thought Time

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When you are young, you are fervent about the things you believe in.

~Charles K. Kao

Topics: About Believe Fervent Things You Young

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When information is infinite, individual pieces of information are worth nothing.

~Charles K. Kao

Topics: Individual Infinite Information Nothing Pieces Worth

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Because of the earlier loss of the two elder siblings, my brother and I lived a very pampered and protected life. Nursemaids kept constant watch. With my parents busy at dinner parties and social events, we only met them as if for a daily royal audience.

~Charles K. Kao

Topics: Audience Because Brother Busy Constant Daily Dinner Dinner Parties Earlier Elder Events Kept Life Lived Loss Met Only Pampered Parents Parties Protected Royal Sibling Social Them Two Very Watch

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Maybe it was the home tutoring, or the late start to formal schooling, or an overly cautious and protective upbringing, but in any case, I never became a talkative person. As an adult, I am not always comfortable in social gatherings with small talk. I must have inherited my father's gentle nature.

~Charles K. Kao

Topics: Adult Always Am Any Became Case Cautious Comfortable Father Formal Gentle Home Inherited Late Maybe Must Nature Never Overly Person Protective Schooling Small Small Talk Social Start Talk Talkative Upbringing I Am

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The primary school I attended in Shanghai was a very liberal one, established by scholars who had return from an education in France. The children of leading families were enrolled there, including the son of a well-known man believed to be a top gangster of the underworld!

~Charles K. Kao

Topics: Attended Believed Children Education Enrolled Established Families France Gangster Had Including Leading Liberal Man Primary Primary School Return Scholars School Shanghai Son Top Underworld Very Well-Known Were Who

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Scientist

Born: November 4th, 1933

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