Engineering Quotes · Page 6

When does a building actually become a built?

— Le Corbusier

I'd like to build a TV company for myself.

— Rob Lowe

“What we became builds upon where we've come from.”

— Dr. Hussam Atef Elkhatib

As you may know, I am a mechanical engineer.

— Bill Nye

I like to find areas where design has not yet gone.

— Marcel Wanders

I went back to college for construction and design.

— Jonathan Scott

Biologists are the engineers of the future.

— Bryan Johnson

To touch somebody’s heart with design.

— Stefan Sagmeister

An engineer can do for a dollar what any fool can do for two

— Anonymous

I studied hard and completed my engineering. And I also pursued music that was my passion.

— Badshah

One man's magic is another man's gluey torture session.

— Jackie Earle Haley

A building is not something you finish. A building is something you start.

— Stewart Brand

I'm trying to get some building work done at the moment, quite seriously. Be careful.

— Adrian Chiles

Writers acquire their technique by spotting, savoring, and reverse-engineering examples of good prose.

— Steven Pinker

The space within becomes the reality of the building.

— Frank Lloyd Wright

Philosophy of science is about as useful to scientists as ornithology is to birds.

— Anonymous

We understand how to build and manage businesses that involve technology, engineering, and people at a large scale on a global platform.

— Azim Premji

Each of us is carving a stone, erecting a column, or cutting a piece of stained glass in the construction of something…

— Adrienne Clarkson

I make no special difference between architecture and design, they are two different stages of invention.

— Ettore Sottsass

It's hard to do that with people who think emotionally. A lot of people think in terms of people, emotions, and feelings.…

— Marc Andreessen

I understand the relationships between the crew chiefs and the engineering or between fabrication and the body shop.

— Michael Waltrip

I believe buildings are alive, and when you want to make a change, you have to change in the same symphony.

— Benedetta Tagliabue

Design is about point of view, and there should be some sort of woman or lifestyle or attitude in one's head as…

— Vera Wang

I worked construction clean-up. I was driving a pickup truck at the age of 14 on a construction site. I loved building…

— Michael Kelly

Few people have heard of John Hawkshaw, the engineer responsible for Brighton's sewers, but he also built the Severn Tunnel and parts…

— Michael Portillo

There's more to be learned here [St. Andrews] about course design than anywhere. Collection bunkers, false fronts, bump shots. The fundamentals of…

— Jack Nicklaus

Engineering training deals with the exact sciences. That sort of exactness makes for truth and conscience. It might be good for the…

— Herbert Hoover

Advertising isn't just the disruption of aesthetics, the insults to your intelligence and the interruption of your train of thought. At every…

— Jan Koum

At least since the Industrial Revolution, the world of design has been dominated by the rigors of manufacturing and mass production. Assembly…

— Neri Oxman

“Stephenson had large wrought-iron boiler plates available and he also had the courage of his calculations... The idea found its best-known expression…

— Anonymous

Experimental architecture by its very nature is more prone to the depredations of time and natural elements than buildings made from conventional…

— Martin Filler

If a building makes us light up, it is not because we see order; any row of file cabinets is ordered. What…

— Jonathan Hale

When I became an astronaut, I was an engineer.

— Julie Payette

I do engineering, not religion.

— Daniel J. Bernstein

Writers are engineers of human souls.

— Yury Olesha

I want to build the India that we all want.

— Roopa Ganguly

Better to build a bridge than a wall.

— Elton John

We are here for God's designs, not for our own

— Oswald Chambers

Build a dream and the dream will build you.

— Robert H. Schuller

I became an actor by accident, not by design.

— James Lipton