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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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Rem Koolhaas
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Chicago is known for good steaks, expensive stores and beautiful architecture. Unfortunately, the Windy City also enjoys a reputation for corrupt politics, violent crime, and some of the strictest gun control laws anywhere in the country. – Bob Barr

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architecture

The American attitude towards efficiency and execution should always underlie architecture. – Helmut Jahn

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architecture

The rules of navigation never navigated a ship. The rules of architecture never built a house. – Thomas Reid

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architecture

My buildings dont speak in words but by means of their own spaciousness. – Thom Mayne

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architecture

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If I were sufficiently romantic I suppose Id have killed myself long ago just to make people talk about me. I havent even got the conviction to make a successful drunkard. – John Dos Passos

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