Always design a thing by considering it in its next larger context -- a chair in a room, a room read more

Always design a thing by considering it in its next larger context -- a chair in a room, a room in a house, a house in an environment, an environment in a city plan. - "Time", July 2, 1956.

If you build a better mousetrap, you will catch better mice.

If you build a better mousetrap, you will catch better mice.

It is much better to have your gold in the hand than in the heart.

It is much better to have your gold in the hand than in the heart.

Pentiums melt in your PC, not in your hand.

Pentiums melt in your PC, not in your hand.

Take young researchers, put them together in virtual seclusion, give them an unprecedented degree of freedom and turn up the read more

Take young researchers, put them together in virtual seclusion, give them an unprecedented degree of freedom and turn up the pressure by fostering competitiveness.

Half of the modern drugs could well be thrown out of the window, except that the birds might eat them.

Half of the modern drugs could well be thrown out of the window, except that the birds might eat them.

You cannot feed the hungry on statistics.

You cannot feed the hungry on statistics.

Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more violent. It takes a touch of genius - and read more

Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more violent. It takes a touch of genius - and a lot of courage - to move in the opposite direction.

Facts are the air of scientists. Without them you can never fly.

Facts are the air of scientists. Without them you can never fly.