I never design a building before I've seen the site and met the people who will be using it. — Frank Lloyd Wright Copy Share Image
In two days, it's hard to to get the quality you would normally want for a design project. — Douglas Wilson Copy Share Image
“Building stuff was an ethical act, a way to become more fully human.” — Jason Fagone Copy Share Image
“It’s a staircase in a house built by the construction firm of Escher and Sons.” — Charles Yu Copy Share Image
It used to really bug me when they'd send down Mr. Spock to engineering to help me. — James Doohan Copy Share Image
“You can only build yourself effectively in the area of your calling” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Being a language, mathematics may be used not only to inform but also, among other things, to seduce. — Benoit Mandelbrot Copy Share Image
I worked with such concentration and focus and I had hundreds of obscure engineering or programming things in my head. I was… — Steve Wozniak Copy Share Image
This cement can be used in any situation and for any purpose to which any other mortar or hydraulic cement can be… — Canvass White Copy Share Image
Being a CEO requires a specific skill set, and a background in engineering equips individuals with the ability to plan logically and… — Dinesh Paliwal Copy Share Image
Where can we find greater structural clarity than in the wooden buildings of old? Where else can we find such unity of… — Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Copy Share Image
When I was up on my first flight, we were really putting it together. So, I was essentially a construction worker. — Sunita Williams Copy Share Image
The biggest engineering companies, like Schlumberger, Halliburton and others, have technology they spent billions of dollars developing. — Vagit Alekperov Copy Share Image
on first priority in design consideration is the full realization of individual potential in order to reach the second derivative full realization… — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
Any person or organization depends ultimately on public approval, and is therefore faced with the problem of engineering the public's consent to… — Edward Bernays Copy Share Image
The traditional notion of an architect having a vision of a building and then drawing it either on paper or on a… — Michael Hansmeyer Copy Share Image
The life of a designer is a life of fight. Fight against the ugliness. Just like a doctor fights against disease. For… — Massimo Vignelli Copy Share Image
You know, my degrees are in computer engineering. I spent a lot of time in the tech industry. And I like to… — Mohnish Pabrai Copy Share Image
Whilst acting is my career, architecture is my passion. Selecting this development as my first major construction project has been a simple… — Brad Pitt Copy Share Image
“Workers must root out the idea that by keeping the results of their labors to themselves a fortune will be assured to… — Lawrence Hargrave Copy Share Image
Design, by definition, is an eco-friendly activity, as its aim is to create objects which are meaningful and durable. Trends always cost… — Marcel Wanders Copy Share Image
Berklee played a huge role in shaping my music. On an academic level, I learned a lot about vocal technique and culture.… — Sid Sriram Copy Share Image
As a young designer explained to me bluntly: "Everyone upstairs is dumb," referring to the floor above the engineering lair at the… — Katherine Losse Copy Share Image
