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Engineering Quotes


"I was in school studying civil engineering. A guy approached me on the street and said that I had a interesting look-very exotic. He told me I should try to be in the industry."


"I didn't write because in the corps I took mining engineering of all things and, you know, they, they graduate a mining engineer as a sort of an illiterate."


"Our engineering departments build freeways which destroy a city or a landscape, in the process."


"From here, it becomes an engineering problem; the engineer considers the ground motion that will occur and evaluates the requirements of the proposed structure in the light of the local foundation conditions."


"I do understand why a desperate engineer still use a hammerto solve a hard problem. I think, that made him more humane."


"I suspect any worries about genetic engineering may be unnecessary. Genetic mutations have always happened naturally, anyway."
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