Quote by Steven Chu
By the fourth grade, I graduated to an erector set and spent many

By the fourth grade, I graduated to an erector set and spent many happy hours constructing devices of unknown purpose where the main design criterion was to maximize the number of moving parts and overall size. – Steven Chu

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My physics teacher, Thomas Miner was particularly gifted. To this day, I remember how he introduced the subject of physics. He told us we were going to learn how to deal with very simple questions such as how a body falls due to the acceleration of gravity. – Steven Chu

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I also developed an interest in sports, and played in informal games at a nearby school yard where the neighborhood children met to play touch football, baseball, basketball and occasionally, ice hockey. – Steven Chu

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But active programming consists of the design of new programs, rather than contemplation of old programs. – Niklaus Wirth

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I dont design cars. Im not a designer. I know what I desire to be built, I know what the end result is, the horsepower, the competition well be working against – but I leave it to the people who work with me to put it all together. I dont do anything. – Caroll Shelby

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Well, I design costumes because I started with the theater in Chicago, but somehow a few lines just sort of fell to me to do it. And I studied it in school and I always liked it. – John Malkovich

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The design of each element should be thought out in order to be easy to make and easy to repair. – Leo Fender

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