With production alone as the goal, industry in North America was dominated by the assembly line, standardization for mass consumption.

Nowhere has specialization penetrated so deeply into the building professions as North America.

Materialism has never been so ominous as now in North America, as management takes over.

Honda opened its first assembly line in Lincoln in November 2001.

Doing a TV show, you're on an assembly line and it's as cut and dry as that. There are some shows that are exceptions. There are producers that want really special things.

I was running an assembly line designed to build memory chips. I saw the microprocessor as a bloody nuisance.