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Rem Koolhaas

"Influence is a very unpleasant subject and I deal with it in a maybe irresponsible way, which is to really ignore it. It would be a nightmare if we started to really think about it; it would tie our hands, it would tie everyone else's hands."

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"Influence is a very unpleasant subject and I deal with it in a maybe irresponsible way, which is to really ignore it. It would be a nightmare if we started to really think about it; it would tie our hands, it would tie everyone else's hands."

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Donna Grant

"You win minds through your brilliance. You win hearts through your tenderness. You win souls through your benevolence."

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Donna Grant

"A good word will spread in the grapevine, bringing forth clusters of grapes and the benevolent of wine; a bad word will spread withering the vines, and choke the potential grapes."

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Donna Grant

"Spend your time with the people who talk about the stars because to whichever place you put your mind in, you will move to that place! Stars pull you to the stars; mud pulls you to the mud!"

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Donna Grant

"What you do teaches faster, and has a lasting impression, far beyond what you say."

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Donna Grant

"He who illumines one has begun illumining the world."

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Donna Grant

"Everything I touch makes me a little bit more like the thing I'm touching, so I'd better start paying attention to what I'm touching."

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Donna Grant

"When the wind likes a path, the weeds around that path will tremble all day long!"

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Donna Grant

"If you are a follower of Jesus Christ , then the world around you will also be subdued."

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Donna Grant

"To get fruits from the tree branches, shake them with hands; to get fruits from men, shake them with clever ideas!"

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Donna Grant

"Influence is not about what you can do but how you use it to change the lives of others."

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Rem Koolhaas
"Influence is a very unpleasant subject and I deal with it in a maybe irresponsible way, which is to really ignore it. It would be a nightmare if we started to really think about it; it would tie our hands, it would tie everyone else's hands."

Influence

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Rem Koolhaas
"The areas of consensus shift unbelievably fast; the bubbles of certainty are constantly exploding."

Certainty

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Rem Koolhaas
"When shopping was still connected to the street it was also an intensification and articulation of the street. Now it has become utterly independent - contained, controlled, surveyed."

Now

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Rem Koolhaas
"But now sustainability is such a political category that it's getting more and more difficult to think about it in a serious way. Sustainability has become an ornament."

Now

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Rem Koolhaas
"If you have this reputation you can sit back and endure it, or you can try to do things with it."

Reputation

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Rem Koolhaas
"One of our theories is that one can offset this excessive compulsion toward the spectacular with a return to simplicity."

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Rem Koolhaas
"The thing is that I have a really intense, almost compulsive need to record. But it doesn't end there, because what I record is somehow transformed into a creative thing. There is a continuity. Recording is the beginning of a conceptual production. I am somehow collapsing the two - recording and producing - into a single event."

Beginning

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Rem Koolhaas
"The great problem of the concert hall is that the shoebox is the ideal shape for acoustics but that no architect worth their names wants to build a shoebox."

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Rem Koolhaas
"Not many architects have the luxury to reject significant things."

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Rem Koolhaas
"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."

Beauty

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