We have to find people who are nimble in…
We have to find people who are nimble in their thinking, open-minded in their approach to life, and actually have in-tellectual curiosity that, you have seen from their past, they will really run things down. They're going to go figure it all the way out and say: Here's the source code to why this is the way it is. I guess you could say, I look for what I learned at the very beginning of my career at Bell Labs, what I was taught by my parents-the joy of figuring things out.
— from The Instruments (Awareness/Perception/Expectations)