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Engineer Quotes
Being an engineer means something different depending on who you ask. These quotes range from an early apprenticeship to a parent's career shaping a childhood spent across several countries, plus voices who built practical expertise without ever earning a formal degree.
Engineer quotes highlight how people enter the field, whether through apprenticeship, family example, or self-taught practice. For a related career angle, check Developer quotes.
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- Place
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California is an easy place to be an Asian woman engineer.
- Brilliant
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My dad was a brilliant civil engineer. My parents later divorced, but we lived in Abu Dhabi, Greece, Kuwait.
- Degree
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I'm not even an engineer. I don't have a college degree; I hire guys with college degrees.
- Wanted
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I wanted to be an engineer.
- Father
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My father was an engineer working for a textile company that had several factories scattered in rural towns in the southern part of Japan.
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You're no longer the engineer or the physicist or the writer - you're the whistleblower.
- Economist
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My ma is an economist. My dad is a software engineer.
- Going
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My dad and I watched 'Amadeus' when I was 6, and I knew I wasn't going to be an engineer.
- Producer
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From the engineer to the producer, all of these roles are critical to creating a song.
- Genetic
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If vampires were a separate species, and they were into genetic engineering, what would they engineer for?
- Grass
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I've been an engineer, barman, skip lorry driver, coalman, boat window manufacturer, contract grass cutter and builder.
- Father
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My father was a construction engineer, and my mother was a production engineer.
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I'm actually an engineer.
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