Facts about Mikhail Kalashnikov

Occup.Inventor
FromRussia
BornNovember 10, 1919
Age104 years

Summary

Mikhail Kalashnikov is a famous Inventor from Russia, he/she is 104 years old and still alive, born November 10, 1919.

Zodiac:
He/she is born under the zodiac scorpio, who is known for Transient, Self-Willed, Purposeful, Unyielding. Our collection contains 15 quotes who is written / told by Mikhail.

15 Famous quotes by Mikhail Kalashnikov

Small: I shot with it a lot. I still do now. That is why I am hard of hearing
"I shot with it a lot. I still do now. That is why I am hard of hearing"
Small: We had grain but no mills, so I designed a special mill of wood so we could make flour
"We had grain but no mills, so I designed a special mill of wood so we could make flour"
Small: The negative side is that sometimes it is beyond control
"The negative side is that sometimes it is beyond control"
Small: Life can make you do many things, even kiss a man with a runny nose
"Life can make you do many things, even kiss a man with a runny nose"
Small: Im proud of my invention, but Im sad that it is used by terrorists
"I'm proud of my invention, but I'm sad that it is used by terrorists"
Small: I was probably born with some designing abilities
"I was probably born with some designing abilities"
Small: I tried a dozen different modifications that were rejected. But they all served as a path to the final
"I tried a dozen different modifications that were rejected. But they all served as a path to the final design"
Small: I have continued to work at different things, and rebuilt my home all by myself. I did it for the sake
"I have continued to work at different things, and rebuilt my home all by myself. I did it for the sake of satisfaction at doing something. I did it because I happened to be where I was"
Small: Life is composed of different inventions
"Life is composed of different inventions"
Small: I made it to protect the motherland
"I made it to protect the motherland"
Small: I had to gain experience as I did not have a technical education
"I had to gain experience as I did not have a technical education"
Small: I wanted to invent an engine that could run for ever. I could have developed a new train, had I stayed
"I wanted to invent an engine that could run for ever. I could have developed a new train, had I stayed in the railway. It would have looked like the AK-47 though"
Small: Terrorists also want to use simple and reliable arms
"Terrorists also want to use simple and reliable arms"
Small: I was trying to perform as best as possible. I was a boy at the time, but worked well with the sickle
"I was trying to perform as best as possible. I was a boy at the time, but worked well with the sickle"
Small: Man keeps inventing things all the time
"Man keeps inventing things all the time"