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Engineers Quotes - Page 2

Almost nothing important that ever happens to you happens because you engineer it.

Almost nothing important that ever happens to you happens because you engineer it.

David Foster Wallace
Important, Engineers, Happens
David Foster Wallace (2011). “Infinite Jest”, p.204, Hachette UK

Writers are engineers of human souls.

Yury Olesha
Soul, Humans, Engineers

For me writing is as close to being an engineer as possible.

Guy Kawasaki
Writing, Engineers
"Guy Kawasaki Interview on His Latest Book – APE". Interview with Helen Nesterenko, writtent.com. March 10, 2017.

I am an engineer, but what I find important and necessary is that you just learn things as you go along.

Terrence Howard
Important, Engineers

Don't go to the same studio twice, or work with the same engineer twice.

Stephen Malkmus
Engineers, Studios
Source: therumpus.net

Every technological product has to be designed and its fabrication overseen, and this is what engineers DO.

Samuel Florman
Technological, Engineers, Fabrication

An Engineer is no match for a Historian with his dander up!

Philip Reeve
Historian, Engineers
Philip Reeve (2012). “Predator Cities #1: Mortal Engines”, p.217, Scholastic Inc.

I'm an engineer and a writer. And I find that those two things are not uncomplementary.

Naomi Novik
Two, Two Things, Engineers
Source: www.wbur.org

I need to aspire to be a great CEO and not just a great product engineer.

Mark Pincus
Needs, Ceo, Engineers
"Zynga’s Mark Pincus Talks About His Management Style, Acquisitions and Mobile". Live Blog, allthingsd.com. May 30, 2012.

Usually when you hire more engineers, you actually don't get that much more done, you actually sometimes get less done.

Keith Rabois
Done, Sometimes, Engineers

I scientifically engineer my music to be as accessible as possible.

John Mayer
Engineers

As an engineer I'm constantly spotting problems and plotting how to solve them.

James Dyson
Problem, Solve, Engineers

She felt that she would have to be much more than just a doctor or an engineer. She would have to be a saint.

Flannery O'Connor
Doctors, Saint, Engineers
Flannery O'Connor (2016). “A Good Man is Hard to Find”, p.64, Faber & Faber

Having a mother who had been an aeronautical engineer convinced me that more things should be open to women.

Elizabeth Moon
Mother, Should, Engineers

If I had not been a monk, I would have become an engineer.

Dalai Lama
Monk, Engineers, Ifs

As you may know, I am a mechanical engineer.

Bill Nye
May, Engineers, Knows
"Bill Nye the Science Guy on science and technology". CNN Chat Room, www.cnn.com. September 15, 2000.

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