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There was other stuff, too, like how something can be so much more than the parts it took to make it, and why people…

— Wendelin Van Draanen

We were put on this earth to make things.

— Anonymous

I made the things particularly because I wanted them to see the world.

— Eva Zeisel

Beautiful forms and compositions are not made by chance, nor can they ever, in any material, be made at small expense.

— Josiah Wedgwood

I have always been fascinated by the way things work and how they came to take the form that they did. Writing about these…

— Henry Petroski

A lot of people think that all the things that could be invented have been invented. But we are just on the frontier of…

— Dick Rutan

The materials shape your idea.

— Erik Spiekermann

In a lot of cases, you think that the art director and the production designer designed and built this amazing set, when in fact…

— Rick Heinrichs

I grew up in this room filled with musical instruments, but most importantly, I had a family who encouraged me to invest in my…

— Jacob Collier

I don't believe that anything's totally invented... If you're completely inventing a story, there wouldn't be an urge to tell it.

— Helen Garner

“The material creation was made by God to be developed, cultivated, and cared for in an endless number of ways through human labor. But…

— Timothy Keller

For a million years the sound of making handaxes provided the percussion of everyday life. Anyone choosing a hundred objects to tell a history…

— Neil MacGregor