"Art and design are not luxuries, nor somehow incompatible with science and engineering,"

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Source : "To create for the ages, let's combine art and engineering". TED conference, www.ted.com. March 2014.

Bran Ferren

#Art Quotes #Engineering Quotes #Luxury Quotes

“Even before the agricultural revolution began in the Fertile Crescent about 10,000 years ago, humans had learned how to work with new technology. Those who could not or would not eventually became priests, politicians, and bureaucrats.”
“If I worry about what everybody is saying, there is going to be a lot on my mind. I don't want that. I want to do everything I can to play basebal.”
“Independent films will probably kill themselves off by virtue of their own success. With a crossover hit like PULP FICTION, the criteria by which art-house movies are produced and marketed and exploited have changed. With studio money and overheads and budgets and deal-making machinery, a certain kind of narrative structure and popcorn-type payoff start infusing themselves.”
“Reading begets reading.”
“If I'm asked to play first, I should be ready. It's nice to be in the lineup, regardless of where you're at.”
“A real writer is always shifting and changing and searching.”
“Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and diligence.”
“I've always been very image prone, along the lines of bands like Black Sabbath and even Devo.”

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