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The walls between art and engineering exist only in our minds. -- Theo Jansen
The human foot is a masterpiece of engineering and a work of art. -- Leonardo da Vinci
Leonardo Da Vinci combined art and science and aesthetics and engineering, that kind of unity is needed once again. -- Ben Shneiderman
I never studied sculpture, engineering or architecture. In fact, after college I applied to seven art schools and was rejected by all seven. -- Janet Echelman
Our vision is to rediscover the spirit of the Renaissance, create a new discipline where engineering for cultural heritage is actually a symbol of blending art and science together. -- Maurizio Seracini
At Stanford, we teach 'design thinking' - that is, we put together small, interdisciplinary groups to figure out what the true needs are and then to apply the art of engineering to serve them. -- Hasso Plattner
Engineering is the art or science of making practical. -- Samuel Florman
Engineering is a predictive science, not a manipulative art. -- D. Elton Trueblood
Social Engineering - The art of replacing what works with what sounds good. -- Thomas Sowell
Art and design are not luxuries, nor somehow incompatible with science and engineering, -- Bran Ferren
Some of modern engineering is necessary to good art. But I think of myself is a cultural artist. -- Larry Wall
Engineering is the art of directing the great sources of power in nature for the use and convenience of man. -- Thomas Tredgold
You see, my ambition was not to confound the engineering world but simply to create a beautiful piece of art. -- Kit Williams
I was attracted to things that combined art and science equally. I've always been equally interested in art design, science and engineering. -- Bran Ferren
To define it rudely but not ineptly, engineering is the art of doing for 10 shillings what any fool can do for a pound -- Duke of Wellington
I think a craft becomes an art form when the space of possible solutions becomes so huge that engineering can't carry you through. -- Bill Budge
I studied engineering in the national university, the Universidad Autonoma, in San Ildefonso. There is art everywhere, murals on the walls. It's beautiful. -- Carlos Slim
Considering the current sad state of our computer programs, software development is clearly still a black art, and cannot yet be called an engineering discipline. -- William J. Clinton
To define it rudely but not inaptly, engineering is the art of doing that well with one dollar which any bungler can do with two after a fashion. -- Arthur M. Wellington
The hallmark of the Renaissance was its holistic quality as all fields of art, engineering, science and culture shared the same exciting spirit and many of the same intellectual principles. -- Joel Garreau

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