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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."

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"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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"I'm used to a very busy schedule. Right now it revolves around training and preparing for Nationals in January. I'm usually at the rink from 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. and then I attend public school for two hours, three times per week."

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"I feel SF is going through an experimental phase right now."

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"Right now I'm single. Single, and loving it."

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"Salary arbitration is probably in place - was put in place then and probably is in place now - because I supported it."

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"What is now proved was once only imagined."

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"But, right now, the situation is that almost all of my writing is out of print."

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"So you get kind of addicted to a revenue stream, and then all of a sudden it goes away, now the problem is worse than it was before."

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"The intellectual force of the West is still dominant, but other cultures are getting stronger. I expect that we will develop a new way of thinking in architecture and urban planning, and that less will be based on our models."
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