There was a time when I would have come close to agreeing with that, the trouble is the ones building the bridge are people, and thats where the humanities come

There was a time when I would have come close to agreeing with that, the trouble is the ones building the bridge are people, and thats where the humanities comes in, its the study of people, even art history is valuable, and who knows where it will lead, maybe bridge design, someone has to design the pretty bits on bridges and buildings.