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My dad was a mechanical engineer and a drummer. We had no money, but I never felt we had no money, and that's what I remember now, having my own child. I think, 'Oh so what?' Kids don't go around the house seeing what's wrong with it.

~Donna Air

Topics: Around Child Dad Drummer Engineer Felt Go Had Having House Kids Mechanical Money My Own Never Now Oh Own Remember Seeing Think Wrong I Think I Remember

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I was the first one in my family to go away to college. I came from a small town where there was no guidance in the high school at all. It was a mill town, and I never knew anyone who made their living from the arts. When you did go away to college, you went away to be something - an engineer, or a teacher, or a chemist.

~E. L. Konigsburg

Topics: Anyone Arts Away Came Chemist College Did Engineer Family First First One Go Go Away Guidance High High School Knew Living Made Mill Never School Small Small Town Something Teacher Town Where Who You I Came

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So I just got on the phone and the engineer just patched me in and I did reports. I'd get a community leader and bring him to the phone, call up the station and do an interview over the phone with the guy.

~Ed Bradley

Topics: Bring Call Community Did Engineer Get Got Guy Him Interview Just Leader Me Over Phone Phone Call Reports Station Up

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I'm a physicist and computer scientist by training. I worked in high tech for thirty years as everything from engineer to senior vice president - for many of those years, writing SF as a hobby - until, in 2004, I began writing full time.

~Edward M. Lerner

Topics: Began Computer Engineer Everything Full Full Time High Hobby Many Physicist President Scientist Senior Tech Thirty Those Time Training Until Vice Vice President Worked Writing Years Sf

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I have been a systems engineer, systems administrator, a senior adviser for the Central Intelligence Agency, a solutions consultant and a telecommunications information systems officer.

~Edward Snowden

Topics: Administrator Adviser Agency Been Central Consultant Engineer Information Intelligence Officer Senior Solutions Systems Telecommunications

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I'm an engineer, not a politician.

~Edward Snowden

Topics: Engineer Politician

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My father worked for governments all his life as an engineer and public works director.

~Edward Tufte

Topics: Director Engineer Father Governments His Life Public Worked Works

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Having a mother who had been an aeronautical engineer convinced me that more things should be open to women.

~Elizabeth Moon

Topics: Been Convinced Engineer Had Having Me More Mother Open Should Things Who Women

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I usually describe myself as an engineer; that's basically what I've been doing since I was a kid.

~Elon Musk

Topics: Basically Been Describe Doing Engineer Kid Myself Since

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My background educationally is physics and economics, and I grew up in sort of an engineering environment - my father is an electromechanical engineer. And so there were lots of engineery things around me.

~Elon Musk

Topics: Around Background Economics Engineer Engineering Environment Father Grew Lots Me Physics Sort Things Up Were

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