Quote by Rem Koolhaas
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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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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People can inhabit anything. And they can be miserable in anything and ecstatic in anything. More and more I think that architecture has nothing to do with it. Of course, thats both liberating and alarming. – Rem Koolhaas

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architecture
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The loftier the building, the deeper must the foundation be laid. – Thomas a Kempis

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architecture

A city building, you experience when you walk a suburban building, you experience when you drive. – Helmut Jahn

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architecture

Vitality is radiated from exceptional art and architecture. – Arthur Erickson

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architecture

Where do architects and designers get their ideas? The answer, of course, is mainly from other architects and designers, so is it mere casuistry to distinguish between tradition and plagiarism? – Stephen Bayley

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architecture

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