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

Other quotes by Rem Koolhaas

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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Any architectural project we do takes at least four or five years, so increasingly there is a discrepancy between the acceleration of culture and the continuing slowness of architecture. – Rem Koolhaas

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architecture
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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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All the revision in the world will not save a bad first draft: for the architecture of the thing comes, or fails to come, in the first conception, and revision only affects the detail and ornament, alas! – T. E. Lawrence

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architecture

Every building is a prototype. No two are alike. – Helmut Jahn

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architecture

Each new situation requires a new architecture. – Jean Nouvel

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architecture

Of all the lessons most relevant to architecture today, Japanese flexibility is the greatest. – Stephen Gardiner

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architecture

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