Engineering Quotes · Page 54

India has the opportunity to be a leader in genetic engineering, It has institutions that no other country has.

— Nina Fedoroff

In those countries with centuries of a craft tradition behind their building methods, techniques are tightly coordinated under the direction of the…

— Arthur Erickson

From Brighton to Bradford, from Suffolk to Somerset, I have explored some remarkable buildings and structures that, in different ways, have helped…

— Michael Portillo

In 2007 WebEx was acquired by Cisco and I became Cisco's Corporate VP of engineering, in charge of collaboration software.

— Eric Yuan

I kind of think of engineering like the chefs at a restaurant. Nobody's going to deny chefs are integrally important, but there's…

— Ben Silbermann

But I decided I wanted more education and I had to make a choice between starting law school, which was interesting to…

— Daniel J. Evans

A building is a very interesting frame. You always get a sort of sample of different people inside a building.

— Hito Steyerl

I received a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, then graduated with a masters in nuclear engineering.

— Lonnie Johnson

It was in the back of my mind, even while I was going to school, but it wasn't until I was at…

— Leroy Chiao

I've always wanted my work to be more available. I had this vision when I was younger of wanting to replace all…

— Robert Lee Morris

“Hollerith regarded engineers as backroom boys who worked best when they were left alone. Watson, on the other hand, was quick to…

— James Essinger

Layering and changeability: this is the key, the combination that is worked into most of my buildings. Occupying one of these buildings…

— Glenn Murcutt

Very few people can communicate with one another. The only language that's not subject to interpretation is mathematics, chemistry, basic science, engineering…

— Jacque Fresco

Mile tracks put more emphasis on the driver. On the longer tracks, you can drive flat out all the way around, so…

— Buddy Rice

There really are so many lines of work that you can join that don't have to only be design. And that was…

— Nina Garcia

So that is the design process or the creative process. Start with a problem, forget the problem, the problem reveals itself or…

— Paul Rand

Our vision is to rediscover the spirit of the Renaissance, create a new discipline where engineering for cultural heritage is actually a…

— Maurizio Seracini

Technology is making design more exciting, with color, wallpaper, textures, fabrics that could never have been created without the technology.

— David Bromstad

I wanted to go beyond the sentiments and needs of daily life to create a sense of wonder and find a new…

— Marcel Wanders

I think I finally chose the graduate degree in engineering primarily because it only took one year and law school took three…

— Daniel J. Evans

When design springs from an understanding of the people who are going to use a product, you begin to see forms that…

— Niels Diffrient

LEGO has essentially taken the concrete block, the building block of the world, and made it into the building block of our…

— Ayah Bdeir

Proper accounting is like engineering. You need a margin of safety. Thank God we don't design bridges and airplanes the way we…

— Charlie Munger

All creative work begins by doing something with the hands. Creation is simply a problem and design is the way out.

— Charles James

We have an amazing engineering team in the company pushing the limits of device physics and some great partners in manufacturing.

— Jensen Huang

“The natural evolution from design doing to design thinking reflects the growing recognition on the part of today’s business leaders that design…

— Tim Brown

I was always intrigued when I was growing up, and then in engineering school, with the idea of a perpetual machine. I…

— Mike Duke

I got involved in the design process a long time ago. I've been working with their main designer [Berlei] for a while.…

— Serena Williams

We have wide-ranging joint projects in the nuclear energy sphere, logistics, machine building and trade as a whole [with China].

— Vladimir Putin

I was a very good student. But I didn't have the latitude to study more. I was never allowed to do anything…

— Shiv Nadar

But remember this, Japanese boy... airplanes are not tools for war. They are not for making money. Airplanes are beautiful dreams. Engineers…

— Hayao Miyazaki

But while doing that I'd been following a variety of fields in science and technology, including the work in molecular biology, genetic…

— K. Eric Drexler

Spread the truth-the laws of economics are like the laws of engineering. One set of laws works everywhere.

— Lawrence Summers

I've always written. I'm from an older generation of programmers [who] did not come out of engineering. [A]ll sorts of people were…

— Ellen Ullman

I was attracted to things that combined art and science equally. I've always been equally interested in art design, science and engineering.

— Bran Ferren

Great triumphs of engineering genius-the locomotive, the truss bridge, the steel rail- ... are rather invention than engineering proper.

— Anonymous

We called [the] process photomontage, because it embodied our refusal to play the part of the artist. We regarded ourselves as engineers,…

— Raoul Hausmann

Most people who sneer at technology would starve to death if the engineering infrastructure were removed.

— Robert A. Heinlein

Design truly is a contact sport. It demands that we bring all of our senses to the task, and that we apply…

— Tom Wujec

Ive been an engineer, barman, skip lorry driver, coalman, boat window manufacturer, contract grass cutter and builder.

— Neal Asher