All good designers are difficult men or they could not be good designers; I think everybody at the table was more or less aware of that. We set ourse… - Nevil Shute

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All good designers are difficult men or they could not be good designers; I think everybody at the table was more or less aware of that. We set ourselves to mollify the great man, and I say that with sincerity. A great man he was, a great designer, and a superlative engineer. But not an easy man to deal with. No.