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.
I was attracted to things that combined art and science equally. I've always been equally interested in art design, science and engineering.
What people mean by the word "technology" is the stuff that doesn't really work yet.
My mother's an artist. My father was an artist and so I assumed that was normal growing up in art and the art world and spending our time around the world seeing art, experiencing things. It was great.