At the most basic level, prioritizing design also represents a practical consideration. It's far easier to design first and engineer later.
I always design a landscape with fixed horizons whether it be mountains or a stone wall around a 20-foot-square plot.
The principal and only way to make an heirloom product is to design something that people will need not just this year, but for the next 50 or 100 years.
If you write your own tools, you can sort of see new things, design new things.
I like to think that the Internet and file sharing, if utilized properly and embraced, and I emphasize properly, is a high-powered marketing design.
It would be nice to design a real briefcase - you open it up and it's your computer but it also stores your books.
I might want to open a hotel and design all the rooms. Or maybe a museum that lets me curate all the events.
Designs in connection with postage stamps and coinage may be described, I think, as the silent ambassadors on national taste.
The way women today are treated in Saudi Arabia is a direct result of the education our children, boys and girls, receive at school.
There are so many people around the world in need of high-quality education and really starving for education.
The first dream I had was just to get a college education. I got through college in three years, taking extra classes in summer school.
As technology changes the way we communicate, connect, create, consume and innovate, it is democratizing access to opportunity. Education is no exception.
Health care and education, in my view, are next up for fundamental software-based transformation.
Access to quality education has enabled me to reach far beyond the Bangladeshi village I grew up in.
If you take any world problem, any issue on the planet, the solution to that problem certainly includes education. In education, the roadblock is the laptop.
Online education that leaves almost everybody behind except for highly motivated students, to me, can't be a viable path to education.
One hundred percent of our earnings are reinvested in the company, and a great deal of that goes to research.
Most people say that it is the intellect which makes a great scientist. They are wrong: it is character.
I don't have to do a lot to my eyebrows. My mom always told me not to pluck them, which is great advice.
I caught hold of the great bull market in soybeans in 1977. I had no idea what I was doing, incidentally.
The great moments of rock 'n' roll were never off in some corner of the music world, in a self-constructed ghetto.
