Read and write with a sensitive ear. The craft of writing is very important. Practice the craft. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes craft ear important
Science is about knowing; engineering is about doing. Henry Petroski engineerknowscience Change image and share on social
My first book, 'To Engineer Is Human,' was prompted by nonengineer friends asking me why so many technological accidents and failures were occurring. If engineers knew what they were doing, why did bridges and buildings fall down? It was a question that I had often asked myself, and I had no easy answer. Henry Petroski accidentanswerask share on social
Many new technologies come with a promise to change the world, but the world refuses to cooperate. Henry Petroski changecooperatepromise Change image and share on social
What cracks me up is people who think I don't take baseball seriously. It's the most important thing in my life. They don't know how hard it is for me to get a bad game out of my mind. I still can't, but I'm getting better. Brady Anderson badbaseballcrack share on social
In France, we don't yet have the craft that American TV does or big studios like Paramount. It was so cool going through those famous gates when you have your own little pass and picture on it. Woo hoo, I'm going to work! Lizzie Brochere americanbigcool share on social