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"One of our theories is that one can offset this excessive compulsion toward the spectacular with a return to simplicity."
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"To live a wonderful life create more, buy less, hug more, scold less, give more, take less, forgive more, worry less and be grateful everyday for life."
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"If a house has no garden, the whole earth becomes its garden!"
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"Ithink that theworld should be full of cats and full of rain, that's all, justcats andrain, rain and cats, very nice, goodnight."
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"Living a less complicated life starts from preserving the positive things matter in your life, getting rid of the negative burdens in your mind, and staying out of people's business."
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"A human being needs only a small plot of ground on which to be happy, and even less to lie beneath."
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"Simplicity saves strength."
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"When you give the supply of discipline, life becomes easy for you."
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"Love what is simple and beautiful. These are the essentials."
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"Don't waste dollars counting cents."
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"Beauty lies in simplicity."
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"One of our theories is that one can offset this excessive compulsion toward the spectacular with a return to simplicity."
Simplicity

"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, that's both liberating and alarming."
Architecture

"When air conditioning, escalators, and advertising appeared, shopping expanded its scale, but also limited its spontaneity. And it became much more predictable, almost scientific. What had once been the most surprising became the most manipulated."
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"The luxury of our position now is that we can almost assemble any team to address any issue."
Luxury

"We live in an almost perfect stillness and work with incredible urgency."
Work

"It's a weird city because the uglier the weather, the more beautiful the city. And the uglier the buildings, the more coherent the city."
Weather

"Designs are increasingly winning competitions because they are literally green, and because somewhere they feature a small windmill."
Winning

"Escape from the architecture ghetto is one of the major drivers and has been from the very beginning."
Architecture

"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

"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."
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