A spider conducts operations that resemble those of a weaver, and a bee puts to shame many an architect in the construction… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
In a few wretched buildings, we created a whole new industry with international significance. — Edwin Land Copy Share Image
“One hundred years from now, our engineering may seem as archaic as the techniques used by medieval cathedral builders seem to today's… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My father was a trained engineer who got his qualifications at night school. — David Starkey Copy Share Image
Technology may change rapidly, but people change slowly. The principals [of design] come from understanding of people. They remain true forever. — Donald A. Norman Copy Share Image
I wouldn't build a building if it wasn't of interest to me as a potential work of art. Why should I? — Philip Johnson Copy Share Image
Layering and changeability: this is the key, the combination that is worked into most of my buildings. Occupying one of these buildings… — Glenn Murcutt Copy Share Image
At their best, at their most creative, science and engineering are attributes of liberty-noble expressions of man's God-given right to investigate and… — David Sarnoff Copy Share Image
One is always a long way from solving a problem until one actually has the answer. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
They work now with computers for building buildings and books, but not ever with new ideas. — Emil Ruder Copy Share Image
Good work in the building of my vessel stood me always in good stead. — Joshua Slocum Copy Share Image
I think there is a new awareness in this 21st century that design is as important to where and how we live… — Daniel Libeskind Copy Share Image
I think of myself as an engineer, not as a visionary or 'big thinker.' I don't have any lofty goals. — Linus Torvalds Copy Share Image
“The emotional transformation of engineering education isn’t magical thinking. Nor is it a vague abstraction or a series of touchy-feely practices. It… — David Edward Goldberg Copy Share Image
Engineering is about finding solutions with a commitment to ongoing refinement. That's what engineering training teaches you. — Shiva Ayyadurai Copy Share Image
In architecture, the demand was no longer for box-like forms, but for buildings that have something to say to the human emotions. — Kenzo Tange Copy Share Image
First rule of engineering; beware prototypes. Along with, avoid anything made by an engineer who doesn't have all his own fingers. — Simon R. Green Copy Share Image
This idea you're going to take a 50-year-old coal miner and turn them into a software engineer is ridiculous. — Ro Khanna Copy Share Image
Anyone can build a building that protects people from heat, sun and cold. What I am determined to do is to make… — Philippe Starck Copy Share Image
In the first 27 years of my life, I never had written a single non-technical word. I went to engineering college and… — Karan Bajaj Copy Share Image
One should proceed with caution. We may simply not be wise enough to do some of the kinds of engineering things that… — Leon Kass Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, I never wanted to be James Bond. I wanted to be Q, because he was the guy… — Grant Imahara Copy Share Image
Dude, my hair is like an architectural structure. It’s like… a building. — Taylor Swift Copy Share Image
I wanted to develop a career where I could use my engineering background to have a positive effect on society. — Frances Arnold Copy Share Image
But not only medicine, engineering, and painting are arts; living itself is an art in fact, the most important and at the… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
You can say that designing is quite easy; the difficulty lies in finding a new way to explore beauty — Yohji Yamamoto Copy Share Image
It is not coincidence that makes a designer but his continuity. And continuity means working and searching, working and fighting, working and… — Helmut Schmid Copy Share Image