Howard Hughes

Aviator, Businessman

Howard Hughes was a pioneering aviator and filmmaker known for his innovative contributions to aviation and his complex personality.

Born
December 24, 1905
Died
April 5, 1976
Quotes
24
Rank
#2336

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Howard Hughes Aviator, Businessman
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"The Hercules' was a monumental undertaking. It is the largest aircraft ever built... I put the sweat of my life into this thing."

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"One of our anxieties is de-focusing the relatively small number of engineers we have. Within our own core development, I am reluctant to fund projects that are way afield of where we are."

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"I wanted to see New York . . . so I tried to see how fast I could do it in."

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