The hardest thing in practice is finding enough time to think about design. — John McAslan Copy Share Image
I often say that 'Design Matters' began in February 2005 with an idea and a telephone line. — Debbie Millman Copy Share Image
User-centered design means working with your users all throughout the project. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The machine unmakes the man. Now that the machine is so perfect, the engineer is nobody. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Color is a very critical thing. I've found that architects don't like colors. Engineers too. And so somebody has to stand in.… — John Hench Copy Share Image
Lead a life of your own design, on your own terms -not one that others, or the environment have scripted for you. — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image
“Engineers are, by definition, people whose work is dedicated to making people's lives easier; or, as people used to say, whose work… — Edward Teller Copy Share Image
I hate the idea of getting in a building that someone else has designed and having to do something to it yourself… — Sean Booth Copy Share Image
George Washington was quite a farmer. He was a farmer, Civil Engineer and gentleman. He made enough at civil engineering to indulge… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
“The people with money were meddling in mechanical and design affairs. They were interjecting their mediocre ideas into the process and polluting… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
The idea for a building or an object can come up just as quick, but there is a big difference in process. — Zaha Hadid Copy Share Image
Your brain knows what's happening, and what's fake, and what's not. Sometimes, the act of engineering certain feelings is physical. — Greta Lee Copy Share Image
Our federal income tax law defines the tax y to be paid in terms of the income x; it does so in… — Hermann Weyl Copy Share Image
There are certainly lots of jobs in computer coding, but coding doesn't really require advanced mathematics. And engineering jobs, they vary widely… — Anya Kamenetz Copy Share Image
I was 21 and had spent the last few years in Stanford University Engineering School at California. Many people advised me to… — Azim Premji Copy Share Image
James Russell offers a timely and compelling blueprint for a realistic transformation of America's energy consumption by refusing to fall victim to… — Barry Bergdoll Copy Share Image
I see in industrialization the central problem of building in our time. If we succeed in carrying out this industrialization, the social,… — Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Copy Share Image
On education, in order to ensure that America remains a world leader, we must create an educated, skilled workforce in the vital… — John F. Tierney Copy Share Image
“Steve Maynard’s solution was to form a team for each product to stick with that product during its entire production life. This… — James P. Womack Copy Share Image
“In all other construction disciplines, engineers plan a construction strategy that craftmen execute. Engineers don't build bridges; ironworkers do. Only in software… — Alan Cooper Copy Share Image
I've always had an interest in design, and I have always loved creating things. — Jaime Pressly Copy Share Image
The switch from 'steam engines' to 'heat engines' signals the transition from engineering practice to theoretical science. — Hans Christian von Baeyer Copy Share Image
I'm fascinated by steam engines and with Victorian engineering generally, and as a corollary to that, I'm fascinated by the idea of… — Alastair Reynolds Copy Share Image
Software Engineering is that part of Computer Science which is too difficult for the Computer Scientist. — Friedrich L. Bauer Copy Share Image
“A good businessman knows how to make a profit. An engineer makes sure it runs well. We need more leaders who are… — Phil Mitchell Copy Share Image
In the evenings the art of building gave way to that of music, which is architecture, too, though invisible. — Marguerite Yourcenar Copy Share Image
“One of the chief goals of design ought to be protecting people from unnecessary tension, friction, and mental labor.” — Brian Christian Copy Share Image
Computer Science is the only discipline in which we view adding a new wing to a building as being maintenance. — Jim Horning Copy Share Image
The essence of design... lies in the process of discovering a problem shared by many people and trying to solve it. — Kenya Hara Copy Share Image
I come from a long line of architects. I'm the only one who did not become an architect, but I've been around… — Kym Whitley Copy Share Image
“The Fukushima nuclear complex went on to become the worst man-made engineering disaster in all of human history, outside of war.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
All astronauts have degrees in science, engineering, or medicine, but other than that, there's no one path to NASA. The one thing… — Shannon Walker Copy Share Image
We are being colonised without New Zealanders having some say in the numbers of people coming in and where they are coming… — Winston Peters Copy Share Image
From initial concept to final build, 'Train' was close to a year in development. Much of this was research and letting the… — Brenda Brathwaite Copy Share Image
Remember, everything you are building today will be killed or iterated. The former is more likely than the latter. Great products are… — Justin Kan Copy Share Image
