[In Adelie Land, Antarctica, a howling river of] wind, 50 miles wide, blows off the plateau, month in and month out, at… — Frank Debenham Copy Share Image
The music industry is dominated by guys. I work with men 98 percent of the time - producers, arrangers, musicians, engineers. — Shakira Copy Share Image
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“In engineering, the joints are the most crucial. They have to be both firm and flexible, exactly like the joints in our… — Haresh Sippy Copy Share Image
Aesthetics has become too important to be left to the aesthetes. To succeed, hard-nosed engineers, real estate developers, and MBAs must take… — Virginia Postrel Copy Share Image
When a decision is made to cope with the symptoms of a problem, it is generally assumed that the corrective measures will… — Masanobu Fukuoka Copy Share Image
I live in Atlanta because Ludacris lives in Atlanta. And because T.I. lives in Atlanta and because Lil Wayne comes to Atlanta… — Lecrae Copy Share Image
Talent is in short supply everywhere. At Wipro, we are training nonengineers to be engineers. — Azim Premji Copy Share Image
Before Ruby on Rails, web programming required a lot of verbiage, steps and time. Now, web designers and software engineers can develop… — Bruce Perens Copy Share Image
Can one think that because we are engineers, beauty does not preoccupy us or that we do not try to build beautiful,… — Gustave Eiffel Copy Share Image
One of my favorite things is acting like a speaker or a professor or a CEO of a company and addressing the… — Reggie Watts Copy Share Image
When engineers and quantity surveyors discuss aesthetics and architects study what cranes do we are on the right road. — Ove Arup Copy Share Image
The Chronic represented everything that I hated about hip-hop as a fan, but then later represented everything that I stood for as… — Questlove Copy Share Image
The Society of American Civil Engineers, someone who's going to come in and say to the public, we've looked at, we've examined,… — Marc Morial Copy Share Image
We have feudal governments in a commercial age. It would be but an easy extension of our commercial system, to pay a… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
As the earth spins through space, a view from above the North Pole would encompass most of the wealth of the world… — Barry Commoner Copy Share Image
Land surveyors can spend as much time reading legislation, bylaws, and engineering documents as we spend in front of an instrument in… — Mark Mason Copy Share Image
I knew I wanted to be a writer. Where I came from, no one was a writer. I came from Long Island,… — Howard Gordon Copy Share Image
Our job is to show how it is possible to take an illiterate woman and make her into an engineer in six… — Bunker Roy Copy Share Image
[Barton ] Gellman printed a great anecdote: he showed two Google engineers a slide that showed how the NSA was doing this,… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
Now, the engineers and managers believe with all their hearts the glorious things their forebears hired people to say about them. Yesterday's… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image