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"Nearly all of the advances in structural and aesthetic innovation is coming from abroad."
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"Britain wouldn't have won the war without its eccentric geniuses."
"A genius masters the art of observation, and unites with the source of imagination to create advancements in the cause for human evolution."
"We are not concerned about innovation shifting from the U.S. I still believe that the U.S. still has capabilities for innovation."
"Rather than trying to reinvent the wheel, build on to that which is already excellent."
"An invention is a responsibility of the individual, society cannot invent, it can only applaud the invention and inventor."
"Be eager to explore new discoveries."
"The world is moving so fast these days that the man who says it can't be done is generally interrupted by someone doing it."
"I need you to be clever, Bean. I need you to think of solutions to problems we haven't seen yet. I want you to try things that no one has ever tried because they're absolutely stupid."
"Convert everything around you into meaningful products."
"Innovation needs preparation, collaboration and the light of the soul. Every challenge provides that light - a greater depth of understanding about life and truth."
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"With production alone as the goal, industry in North America was dominated by the assembly line, standardization for mass consumption."
"The innovative spirit was America's strongest attribute, transforming everything into a brave new world, but there lingered an insecurity about the arts."
"We find Japan a little more difficult to understand because it has proven its 20th century prowess though the ancient traditions still persist."
"The obsession with performance left no room for the development of the intuitive or spiritual impact of space and form other than the aesthetic of the machine itself."
"There is a single thread of attitude, a single direction of flow, that joins our present time to its early burgeoning in Mediterranean civilization."
"We regard those other cultures, such as that of India, where many people live and believe and behave much as they did 1,000 or 2,000 years ago, as undeveloped."
"No wonder the film industry started in the desert in California where, like all desert dwellers, they dream their buildings, rather than design them."
"Today's developer is a poor substitute for the committed entrepreneur of the last century for whom the work of architecture represented a chance to celebrate the worth of his enterprise."
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