... the ancient joy of helping the tribe to survive is constantly rekindled in the engineer's heart. — Samuel Florman Copy Share Image
Design has always been a driving force in my life: it's the lens through which I experience the world. — Joe Gebbia Copy Share Image
“There is no closure for this. Closure is for buildings, not people.” — James Renner Copy Share Image
I'm an artistic person and a creator. I'm not a scientific. I'm not an engineer. — Guy Laliberte Copy Share Image
I was always interested in water sports, water activities, and engineering. — Finn Cole Copy Share Image
The best designs of all are organic, evolving from the subtleties of the ground they inhabit. — Tom Doak Copy Share Image
My first job in construction paid my way through art school. I was building to pay my bills. — Ty Pennington Copy Share Image
A greater focus on design in all new homes would make the best use of land, create homes and public spaces, and… — Richard Rogers Copy Share Image
My parents were electrical engineers, immigrants from China, and we were always just in a state of struggle, building our life. — Simu Liu Copy Share Image
“Sometimes while you are so passionately busy building, there will be others as busy destroying. Do not stop. One day you will… — Sameh Elsayed Copy Share Image
I had gone to university and done engineering and then I got into art school and said I'm going to do this… — Ashley Zukerman Copy Share Image
To his and everybody else's way of thinking, you should build a house with your own hands before you start talking about… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
What you have to have is very smart, motivated, dedicated, and focused engineers and focus them on the right goal. — Lisa Su Copy Share Image
To define it rudely but not inaptly, engineering is the art of doing that well with one dollar which any bungler can… — Arthur M. Wellington Copy Share Image
Communication is like the basics of mechanical engineering, the more moving parts you have the more likely it is to break down! — Garrison Wynn Copy Share Image
We could replace people with fossil fuels, have higher and higher levels of industrialization, of agriculture, of production, without thinking of the… — Vandana Shiva Copy Share Image
“If engineering cannot tell us what our houses should look like, nor in a pluralistic and non-deferential world can precedent or tradition,… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
A little retrospection shows that although many fine, useful software systems have been designed by committees and built as part of multipart… — Fred Brooks Copy Share Image
Globalisation means that for a high-wage, developed economy like Britain's to compete we need to focus our efforts on the highly skilled,… — Lucy Powell Copy Share Image
“Large-scale engineered systems are more than just a collection of technological artifacts: They are a reflection of the structure, management, procedures, and… — Nancy G. Leveson Copy Share Image
It seems to be saying perpetually; 'I am the end of the nineteenth century; I am glad they built me of iron;… — Hilaire Belloc Copy Share Image
What I love about design is the artistic and scientific complexity that also becomes useful . . . Great designers also pursue… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
“I watched them tearing a building down, A gang of men in a busy town. With a ho-heave-ho and a lusty yell,… — Edgar A. Guest Copy Share Image
Successful engineering is all about understanding how things break or fail. — Henry Petroski Copy Share Image
You always have to start on the foundation, to create the building. — Alyssa Tillmon Copy Share Image
“It was one of those buildings that you don't so much as look at as bathe in.” — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
Graphic design is the paradise of individuality, eccentricity, heresy, abnormality, hobbies and humors. — George Santayana Copy Share Image
Product management really is the fusion between technology, what engineers do - and the business side. — Marissa Mayer Copy Share Image
I was able to get a civil engineering degree and travel around the world and eat. — Joey Chestnut Copy Share Image
A business woman needs a successful mix of design and practicality. — Donatella Versace Copy Share Image
I want to explore my design philosophy in different mediums, and I'm very interested in architecture. — John Rocha Copy Share Image
When I tell people I'm a model, studying for my engineering, they are impressed. — Shefali Zariwala Copy Share Image
I don't use producers, I am the producer. I use an engineer as a tool, vicariously. — Goldie Copy Share Image
With fashion, you really need to understand the aspects of construction. Not just design on an iPad. — Tim Gunn Copy Share Image
Be able to read blueprints, diagrams, floorplans, and other diagrams used in the construction process. — Marilyn vos Savant Copy Share Image
Where we're standing right now, in the ruins in the dark, what we build could be anything. — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
British innovation in design, in the creative arts, in engineering and manufacturing is world class. — Margaret Heffernan Copy Share Image
I was happy to have an attraction in our building that we didn't have to pay for. — Harold Ballard Copy Share Image
