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Escape from the architecture ghetto is one of the major drivers an

Escape from the architecture ghetto is one of the major drivers and has been from the very beginning. – Rem Koolhaas

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The intellectual force of the West is still dominant, but other cultures are getting stronger. I expect that we will develop a new way of thinking in architecture and urban planning, and that less will be based on our models. – Rem Koolhaas

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architecture
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Rem Koolhaas
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We say we want to create beauty, identity, quality, singularity. And yet, maybe in truth these cities that we have are desired. Maybe their very characterlessness provides the best context for living. – Rem Koolhaas

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Beauty
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It is not possible to live in this age if you dont have a sense of many contradictory forces. – Rem Koolhaas

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Age
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Other Quotes from
architecture
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I think that narrative, fiction filmmaking is the culmination of several art forms: theater, art history, architecture. Whereas doc filmmaking is more pure cinema, like cinema verite is film in its purest form. – George Hickenlooper

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architecture

To create architecture is to put in order. Put what in order? Function and objects. – Le Corbusier

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architecture

Look, architecture has a lot of places to hide behind, a lot of excuses. The client made me do this. The city made me do this. Oh, the budget. I dont believe that anymore. – Frank Gehry

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architecture

The architecture of our future is not only unfinished the scaffolding has hardly gone up. – George Lamming

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architecture

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Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul – and sings the tunes without the words – and never stops at all. – Emily Dickinson

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Many aspire to change the world but few realize that everyone accomplishes that goal. Each day you live you are changing something. Rather than simply changing the world, one should aspire to make a positive change with each action they commit. – Anon.

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Mother is the name for God in the lips and hearts of little children. – William Makepeace Thackeray

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The Web as I envisaged it, we have not seen it yet. The future is still so much bigger than the past. – Tim Berners-Lee

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