Rem Koolhaas Quotes

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.

Rem Koolhaas

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

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People go into politics because they want the affirmation, and they want the applause.

Andrew Cuomo

PoliticsPeopleGoWantAffirmation

From my time in Health I know that choice empowers people lives.

John Hutton

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In politics, there's a kind of literal-mindedness. It's what you say, not what you mean, and you have to say only what you mean.

Michael Ignatieff

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Death threatens our speech with futility because death is not just a biological event - it is a reality we fear may rob our living of any significance.

Stanley Hauerwas

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Caring - about people, about things, about life - is an act of maturity.

Tracy McMillan

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When people come up to me and ask for my autograph and everything... I find it funny that people want my autograph.

Ron Stallworth

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I played in a movie called Ring of Fear with Clyde Beatty and Pat O'Brien.

Mickey Spillane

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As one of the first creators on YouTube, I've been fortunate to sit in the front row, witnessing the remarkable evolution of digital media. The experiences and knowledge I've been afforded are invaluable, and I'm excited to take that skill set, together with Endemol Beyond, to build a reliable, reputable business.

Michelle Phan

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I moved to New York on October 21, 2004, and it was the day that the Chelsea Grill, a restaurant in Hell's Kitchen on 9th Avenue between 46th and 47th Street, opened. I had never waited a table in my life, but I walked in and lied to the manager in a very J. Pierrepont Finch way.

Jonathan Groff

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It is beautiful to see two people in a lasting relationship.

Divyanka Tripathi

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Ask any worker at Starbucks, Cosi, McDonald's or Walmart, 'How many jobs do you have?' and likely he or she will tell you: 'Two.' I know colleagues who've had breakfast at one store, and gone to lunch in another, only to find the same person waiting on them.

Donna Brazile

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If Twitter genuinely wants users to buy things at scale, they have to give us a chance to consider the offers and make a decision in a matter of minutes/hours/days, not just seconds.

Chris Sacca

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