Bjarke Ingels Quotes
The 'International Style of Modernism' came with the advent of building services. In the end, the architecture became like a container space, essentially like a boring box with a basement full of machinery to make it inhabitable. As a result, buildings literally started to look identical all over the planet.
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I believed I was invincible.
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As soon as one project is finished I like to go straight on to something else.
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The world is too violent right now.
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The average man's judgment is so poor, he runs a risk every time he uses it.
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In the case of my book, I don't think it's really the coming-out gay novel that everyone really needed, even though it was received as such. The boy is too creepy, he betrays his teacher, the only adult man with whom he's enjoyed a sexual experience, etc.
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I'm from New York, so I'm not a big driver.
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I just can't think how I would go on without children having lost Edith already... It's too upsetting for me to write about them. Naturally, I still hope, and wait, wait, wait.
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I think from a very young age I always have this desire to perform.
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When people refer to 'Back in the Day,' it was a Wednesday. Just a little fun fact for you.
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Jordan has to show the Arab world that there's another way of doing things. We're a monarchy, yes, but if we can show democracy that leads to a two-, three-, four-party system - left, right and center - in a couple of years' time, then the Muslim Brotherhood will no longer be something to contend with.
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I'm a cynic about corporate democracy and boards.
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To work hard, to live hard, to die hard, and then go to hell after all would be too damn hard.
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Corporations have enormous treasuries, and there are a lot of things they want from government, many of which clash with the public interest.
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I'm in so many videos. There was a period of about two years where I danced for everyone: Kylie Minogue, Ed Sheeran, Jessie J, Taio Cruz. It got to the point where my fees were double the other girls', and I wouldn't even have to audition. They'd call my agent directly and say, 'We want twigs to come in.'
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Government is a health hazard. Governments have killed many more people than cigarettes or unbuckled seat belts ever have.
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By now it is evident that the Soviet Union must gain control of Europe to maintain its empire.
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French fries. I love them. Some people are chocolate and sweets people. I love French fries. That and caviar.
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People often call 'If I Stay' my baby novel, and I have to correct them. It's not my first book. It's just the first one anybody paid attention to.
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The South Downs of England reminded me a bit of my Old Virginia homeland.
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In Texas, it's legal for a kid to be in a bar with your parents.
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Historically, unfortunately, race seems to be the major division that humanity has imposed on itself, a way of subdividing into smaller groups.
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Football is a game you're supposed to have fun in.
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I don't think it should matter to the American people what color skin is on their president. What should matter is the content of their character.
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The 'International Style of Modernism' came with the advent of building services. In the end, the architecture became like a container space, essentially like a boring box with a basement full of machinery to make it inhabitable. As a result, buildings literally started to look identical all over the planet.
