"Any architectural project we do takes at least four or five years, so increasingly there is a discrepancy between the acceleration of culture and the continuing slowness of architecture."

-- Rem Koolhaas

#Years Quotes #Culture Quotes #Four Quotes

“We are going to make mistakes, but none of us can become an expert in family history work without first being a novice.”
“Essentially, by 2050 we need all activities outside agriculture to be near zero carbon emitting if we are to stop carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere growing”
“I grew up in Bulgaria in a small city on the Black Sea Coast, so I was very interested in the sea, marine life, and everything related to it. But it was also a very dark place at night, so I could see the stars. And I just got very interested in it.”

Source : "Professor Spotlight: Sasselov on Super-Earths". Interview with Brian C. Zhang, www.thecrimson.com. February 10, 2012.
“Abraham," he said. "I'm pleased to see you alive, old friend." "And I to see you dead.”
“Don't give - give up!”
“No love or pity, pardon or excuse should soften the sharp pang of reparation for the guilty man.”
“I have said, with respect to authorization bills, that I do not want the Congress or the country to commit fiscal suicide on the installment plan.”
“Words themselves are the intimate attire of thoughts and feelings.”

Source : Karen Elizabeth Gordon (1996). “The Red Shoes and Other Tattered Tales”

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