Quotes from Bran Ferren

The Pantheon was the first church I'd ever seen that had an open view to God

Art and design are not luxuries, nor somehow incompatible with science and engineering.

Failure is a necessary ingredient for success.

It's disgraceful and embarrassing that the highest technology in a typical city high school in this country is the metal detector the students pass through at the front door.

What people mean by the word "technology" is the stuff that doesn't really work yet.

I was attracted to things that combined art and science equally. I've always been equally interested in art design, science and engineering.