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Rem Koolhaas

"It is not possible to live in this age if you don't have a sense of many contradictory forces."

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Donna Grant

"Rashness belongs to youth; prudence to old age."

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Donna Grant

"Hesitation increases in relation to risk in equal proportion to age."

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Donna Grant

"No woman should ever be quite accurate about her age. It looks so calculating."

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Donna Grant

"The class distinctions proper to a democratic society are not those of rank or money, still less, as is apt to happen when these are abandoned, of race, but of age."

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Donna Grant

"Age imprints more wrinkles in the mind than it does on the face."

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Donna Grant

"Not to expose your true feelings to an adult seems to be instinctive from the age of seven or eight onwards."

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Donna Grant

"Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age."

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Donna Grant

"Age in just a number. It carries no weight. The real weight is in impacts. The truth is that you can do it at any age. Get up and be willing to leave a mark."

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Donna Grant

"Old age comes on suddenly, and not gradually as is thought."

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Donna Grant

"As technology advances, it reverses the characteristics of every situation again and again. The age of automation is going to be the age of 'do it yourself.'"

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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
"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."

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."

Luxury

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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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Rem Koolhaas
"Our office acts like a kind of educational establishment and we are very careful who we educate."

Office

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

Winning

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