That's all the motorcycle is, a system of concepts worked out in steel. There's no part in it, no shape in it, that is not out of someone's mind

We are at the classic-romantic barrier now, where on one side we see a cycle as it appears immediately... and this is an important way of seeing it... and wher…

I've noticed that people who have never worked with steel have trouble seeing this... that the motorcycle is primarily a mental phenomenon. They associate meta…

Talk about rationality can get very confusing unless the things with which rationality deals are also included.

Differential equations won't help you much in the design of aeroplanes - not yet, anyhow.

Architects know that some kinds of design problems are more personal than others. One of the cleanest, most abstract design problems is designing bridges. Ther…

Normal people don't understand this concept; they believe that if it ain't broke, don't fix it. Engineers believe that if it ain't broke, it doesn't have enoug…