Engineering Quotes · Page 26

In order to build chemistry you've got to really know one another.

— Sean McDermott

The frightening thought that what you draw may become a building makes for reasoned lines.

— Saul Steinberg

Design is an iterative process. One idea often builds on another.

— Mark Parker

People kind of tend to mystify design and architecture by suggesting you need to train.

— Marc Newson

What people don't know is art was my deal and engineering was my sidebar.

— Ed Dwight

“If you're not having fun you have the design wrong”

— Geoff Lawton

Architecture is about public space held by buildings.

— Richard Rogers

Design is a career where you learn creative decision making.

— Biz Stone

When I design buildings, I think of the overall composition, much as the parts of a body would fit together. On top…

— Tadao Ando

Every time I've flown an aircraft, or visited a steelworks, or watched a panel-beater at work, I've learned something new that can…

— Norman Foster

Anybody I talk to agrees that maybe 2 percent of the building environment since the war, we could call architecture.

— Frank Gehry

The Web is now philosophical engineering. Physics and the Web are both about the relationship between the small and the large.

— Tim Berners-Lee

I went to college and did advanced electronical engineering, not really knowing what I wanted to do. It bored me to death,…

— Michael Bisping

The design of everyday things is in great danger of becoming the design of superfluous, overloaded, unnecessary things.

— Donald A. Norman

“In your lifetime you build two buildings, one of accomplishment, the other of failure, and only you can decide how big each…

— Collin Johnson

Beware the engineers of society, I say, who would make everyone in all the world equal. Opportunitty should be equal, must be…

— Anonymous

We are victims of the post-Enlightenment view that the world functions like a sophisticated machine, to be understood like a textbook engineering…

— Nassim Nicholas Taleb

LuV STORY OF ENGINEER: :P I was in 12th She was in 12th I got B.Tech She got BBA I was doing…

— Unknwon

Five of my father's seven siblings made their bones as engineers or technologists, and some of his best buddies - David Woods,…

— Margot Lee Shetterly

Even smaller companies are putting resources behind their analytics teams in the same way they put resources behind engineering and product teams.…

— Hilary Mason

For the best building and planting...the architect and gardener must have some knowledge of each other's business, and each must regard with…

— Gertrude Jekyll

“Once, we built structures entirely from the most durable substances we knew: granite block, for instance. The results are still around today…

— Alan Weisman

Go for civil engineering, because civil engineering is the branch of engineering which teaches you the most about managing people. Managing people…

— John Harvey-Jones

“I’m at architecture school at UCLA.” “Ooooh, I love architects. They have such big buildings.” Oh Lord, let the floor open up…

— Valerie Thomas

When I'm designing I try to think about what I like to see on other people.

— Dwyane Wade

The technical side of Ethereum's efficacy is 100% an engineering exercise.

— Vitalik Buterin

The Engineer Corps is charged with all construction, including light railways and roads.

— Kelly Miller

“A design can excel at one challenge only by compromising at others.”

— Steven Pinker

Without design, there may be representation, but there can be no art.

— Kenyon Cox

The design of a dress, furniture, a house, a room, a street and a city are all the same process.

— Gianfranco Ferre

I wanted to be a decorator. I wanted to interior design homes and do everything myself.

— Ursula Andress

Design, in its broadest sense, is the enabler of the digital era.

— Clement Mok

I think of myself as an engineer, not as a visionary or 'big thinker.' I don't have any lofty goals.

— Linus Torvalds

I studied jazz in college. I studied music history, and I have a degree in music engineering.

— Lari White

This building is like a book. Its architecture is the binding, its text is in the glass and sculpture.

— Malcolm Miller

The urge for good design is the same as the urge to go on living.

— Harry Bertoia

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

— Cynthia Rowley

“To an engineer, only the ingenuity of pragmatic solutions is poetic. Function”

— Noah Hawley

“when technology engineers intimacy, relationships can be reduced to mere connections.”

— Sherry Turkle

It's something special being able to build a program up.

— Christen Press