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Rem Koolhaas Quotes

Architects work in two ways. One is to respond precisely to a client's needs or demands. Another is to look at what the client asks and reinterpret it.

Rem Koolhaas

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: architect
Nationality: dutch
Birth: November 17, 1944

Topics

Work Look Two Respond Client Needs

I went to a nutritionist; my diet is pretty clean, but I wanted to get some more knowledge and understanding in some areas. My two favorite things, Clif Bars and lattes, she just destroyed in our first meeting. Coffee is fine, but soy is the most genetically modified food that we eat.

Andre Ward

Knowledge Coffee Food Understanding

Go on - but don't think you can kill my confidence. I've had experts doing it for years.

John Osborne

Confidence Think Doing You Go Years

I find that it's not the numbers but the quality of the audience. That's why it got to be such a big thing when I left Microsoft, because I had an interested audience; not huge, but passionate. The passionate ones are the ones who change society.

Robert Scoble

Change Quality Society Find Numbers

The entertainment business remains a business of blockbusters, and increasingly so.

Anita Elberse

Business Entertainment Remains

I mostly read on airplanes and right before sleep.

Michael Connelly

Sleep Right Read Before Mostly

On my mother's side, I come from Midlands engineers and, on my father's, from tenant farmers near Oxford.

John Sulston

Father Mother Engineers Farmers Side

We must remember, too, that the Russian population of the Caucasus are to a large extent Muslims, and the areas such as Georgia which have aspirations of their own.

Aly Khan

Remember Georgia Own Population Must

I don't very much distinguish when I'm working. I do what I like to do: the time changes and my activity changes.

Roustam Tariko

Time Changes Time Changes Working

I think every responsible public board at every board meeting should be discussing succession. And, of course, Walmart has a very mature board: our chairman Rob Walton and other members. So succession is an ongoing. I think when I first joined the board of directors, it was discussed then. And it's discussed at every board meeting continually.

Mike Duke

Think Meeting Mature Responsible Our

I think my imagination dictates the technologies I use. But at the same time, my imagination can be technologic. Sometimes I see a tool and I know immediately how to use it, but most of the time I use the tool for an idea I already have.

Michel Gondry

Time Imagination Think Sometimes See

Anytime you spar at a new dojo, whether it's in Japan, Brazil, or Thailand, the fighters come after the new guy. It's a way to test yourself against the best and to sharpen your technical skills and push yourself to be the best you can be.

Luke Rockhold

Best Yourself Push You New Skills

Growing up I played piano and I sang at a lot of weddings; I grew up in a very small town, a little coal-mining town in Virginia called Grundy. And my family was very sing-songy at home.

Jayma Mays

Family Home Growing Up Small Growing