Engineering Quote by A.P.J. Abdul Kalam

“Creativity is a crushing chore and a glorious mystery. The work wants to be made, and it wants to be made through you.”

— Elizabeth Gilbert

“But there was something magical about my idea. I had to admit, I felt better and happier when it was around.”

— Kobi Yamada

“Nothing we design or make ever really works??? Everything we design and make is an improvisation, a lash-up, something inept and provisional.”

— David Pye

“All the inspiration that you need is already inside you. You just have to be determined enough to let it out.”

— Jason Landry

“Getting inspired is simple: it just requires hard work. ”

— Marion Kummerow

“It may happen that we do not always want the most beautiful form, but one of our own designing. ”

— Shirley Hibberd

“That’s what it’s like when you’re creating things. On the one hand, it really seems like you’re keeping it all moving on your own,…

— Banana Yoshimoto

“Stop waiting for creative inspiration. Start creating and inspire yourself along the way.”

— Ryan Lilly

“I know this about imagination: It needs a place to go. If I don't work at my cards and images and letterpress, if I…

— Patti Callahan Henry

“You may not need to do it all, design it all or direct it all. But when it comes to making things you want…

— Rasheed Ogunlaru

“These days any planned thing looked good to me. What heaven to have your work cut out for you, to be part of the…

— Laurie Colwin

“Design is an opportunity to continue telling the story, not just to sum everything up.”

— Tate Linden