Engineering Quotes · Page 87

... engineering is a basic instinct in man, the expression of which is existentially fulfilling.

— Samuel Florman

Engineering and mixing are absolutely key. Once a song is done, for me personally, it's usually two or three days to get…

— Dr. Dre

“Patience is the base of every building”

— Rahim Talibzade

My buildings are more famous than me.

— Jean Nouvel

I am extremely involved in the design process of both my brands, Winter Kate and House of Harlow 1960.

— Nicole Richie

Listening, Testing, Coding, Designing. That's all there is to software. Anyone who tells you different is selling something.

— Kent Beck

Historically, the British have always been rather wary of grand engineering projects - perhaps understandably, given that many of them have been…

— Evan Davis

When any great design thou dost intend, Think on the means, the manner, and the end.

— John Denham

The required techniques of effective reasoning are pretty formal, but as long as programming is done by people that don't master them,…

— Edsger Dijkstra

The key to social engineering is influencing a person to do something that allows the hacker to gain access to information or…

— Kevin Mitnick

“The people with money were meddling in mechanical and design affairs. They were interjecting their mediocre ideas into the process and polluting…

— Robert Greene

From Brighton to Bradford, from Suffolk to Somerset, I have explored some remarkable buildings and structures that, in different ways, have helped…

— Michael Portillo

Opera is too obsessed with buildings.

— Phyllida Lloyd

“Still, many of the advantages enjoyed by millions of people today emerged from designs and inventions produced by innovators inspired by nothing…

— Ted Koppel

What I try to do is the art of building, and the art of building is the art of construction; it is…

— Peter Zumthor

I try to look at design from a more conceptual standpoint.

— Cynthia Rowley

London is one of the most civilised places in the world for the procedure of making architecture and urban design.

— Renzo Piano

Stop sketching and start building.

— Dennis Crowley

And with it all, good design's not about what medium you're working in, it's about thinking hard about what you want to…

— Susan Kare

The engineering is long gone in most PC companies. In the consumer electronics companies, they don't understand the software parts of it.…

— Steve Jobs

PayPal once rejected a candidate who aced all the engineering tests because for fun, the guy said that he liked to play…

— Max Levchin

I hoping to make it [decision] sometime next week. I love the academics at Tech. I can get a great degree there…

— Calvin Johnson

Light is what gives joy to buildings.

— Jaquelin T. Robertson

I am good at conceptualizing and building institutions.

— Shiv Nadar

Engineering is the professional and systematic application of science to the efficient utilization of natural resources to produce wealth.

— Theodore J. Hoover