John Schnatter Quotes

I like to build things. I like to do things.

I was much more interested in making things than in designing them.

I enjoy building more than managing.

I've always loved creating things with my hands.

I like building.

I just like to build things and do things.

Tech, in the sense of... putting things together, that goes back beyond memory for me.

I have blocks of wood all over my house; I spend all of my day knocking!

I just wondered how things were put together.

I like building and making things. I, perhaps, would like to try my hand at directing one day. Sometimes I fancy myself as an architect - but I think I might need to go back to school for that.

I love creating things. I love making things.

So much of my background is about making: physically doing it myself.

I'm a practical person. I'm not too bad a carpenter. I can renovate houses.

I enjoy making and creating things.

I've always been interested in mechanical things. I think I must have been heavily influenced by my father, who is also very good with his hands. He liked to build things. I always loved to watch him do it, and I loved to build things on my own.

There's something very satisfying about creating a tactile product.

Enthusiasm is not the same as just being excited. One gets excited about going on a roller coaster. One becomes enthusiastic about creating and building a roller coaster.

When I say artist I mean the man who is building things - creating molding the earth - whether it be the plains of the west - or the iron ore of Penn. It's all a big game of construction - some with a brush - some with a shovel - some choose a pen.

Don't ask me to put up a shelf, but I love engineering.

I learned to glitter the pumpkins for Halloween not because I went into it thinking, 'I'm going to glitter some pumpkins!' No. I bought all of these big, cold, slimy, disgusting pumpkins and tried to carve them, and it was gross, so I had to find something else to do with them. Glitter was life-changing.

When I was handed a hammer, my first project was building a three-story tree house.

I decided to be an inventor when I was five. My parents had given me a few various enrichment toys like erector sets, and for some reason I had the idea that if I put things together just the right way, I could create the intended effect.

Building is just skilled labor, I suppose. It's a lot of work. I don't mind other people building them, but the way things go together and are made is interesting to me; I like that a lot.

Ever since I was young I loved making things and being part of the design process.

Engineering or Technology is the making of things that did not previously exist, whereas science is the discovering of things that have long existed.