"Architecture is a rare collective profession: it's always exercised by groups. There is an essential modesty, which is a complete contradiction to the notion of a star."

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Rem Koolhaas

#Stars Quotes #Groups Quotes #Essentials Quotes

“What are stories for if we don't learn from them?”
“However in countries outside of Japan I think game music is still a potential growth market that has not yet developed to the extent that we are seeing in Japan.”

Source : Interview with Spence D. with Peer Schneider and Jeremy Dunham, www.ign.com. July 14, 2004.
“The New Age movement, for all the validity of its protest and the value of some of its recommendations, is in truth a very old blind alley. There is a very long history to remind us of what happens when nature is our ultimate point of reference . . . . Nature knows no ethics. There is no right and wrong in nature; the controlling realities are power and fertility.”
“An effective lighting design is like a beautiful painting. Your medium is bringing someone to an emotional state he or she would not achieve at that moment without your art. This does not and can not happen by accident.”
“Most of the people I write about have been ambitious outlanders who have been attracted to New York from other parts of the world.”
“Limitations force you to find the essence of what you want to say, which is one of the most important things to know for an artist.”

Source : "Oh, girl: A Talk with Julie Taymor". Interview with Karsten Meinich, subtitlestocinema.wordpress.com. September 2, 2008.
“When the preponderance of human beings choose to act with justice and generosity and kindness, then learning and love and decency prevail. When the preponderance of human beings choose power, greed, and indifference to suffering, the world is filled with war, poverty, and cruelty.”
“A dairymaid can milk cows to the glory of God”

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