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A true architect is not an artist but an optimistic realist. They take a diverse number of stakeholders, extract needs, concerns, and dreams, then create a beautiful yet tangible solution that is loved by the users and the community at large. We create vessels in which life happens.

~Cameron Sinclair

Topics: Architect Artist Beautiful Community Concerns Create Diverse Dreams Extract Happens Large Life Life Happens Loved Needs Number Optimistic Realist Solution Stakeholders Take Tangible Then True Users Which

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When sustainability is viewed as being a matter of survival for your business, I believe you can create massive change.

~Cameron Sinclair

Topics: Being Believe Business Change Create Massive Matter Survival Sustainability Viewed You Your I Believe

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When you as a designer design something that burdens a community with maintenance and old world technology, basically failed developed world technology, then you will crush that community way beyond bad design; you'll destroy the economics of that community, and often the community socially is broken.

~Cameron Sinclair

Topics: Bad Basically Beyond Broken Burdens Community Crush Design Designer Destroy Developed Economics Failed Maintenance Often Old Old World Socially Something Technology Then Way Will World You

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If you're a pioneer and you come up with something that can change the world and you turn round and say 'I'm not going to share this idea with anyone,' then you only impact the few and not the many.

~Cameron Sinclair

Topics: Anyone Change Change The World Come Few Going Idea Impact Many Only Pioneer Round Say Share Something Then Turn Up World You

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When your focus is social change and not financial change, why wouldn't you want to share that openly? Innovation only succeeds when it's shared.

~Cameron Sinclair

Topics: Change Financial Focus Innovation Only Openly Share Shared Social Social Change Succeeds Want Why You Your

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A career is a job you love, right? That's what a career should be. If you're in a job that you hate, you should quit. That's the way I look at it. I'm in a job that I love, so I'm going to make it my career.

~Cameron Sinclair

Topics: Career Going Hate Job Look Love Make Quit Right Should Way You I Love

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Design is about creating spaces for people to enjoy and of course, creating moments where you elevate the spirit, but 'design for good' is figuring out a program that not only creates better spaces, but creates jobs, creates new industry and really kind of raises the conversation about how we rebuild.

~Cameron Sinclair

Topics: About Better Conversation Course Creates Creating Design Elevate Enjoy Figuring Good How Industry Jobs Kind Moments New Only Out People Program Raises Really Rebuild Spaces Spirit Where You

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I build community. However, I do it wearing a number of hats.

~Cameron Sinclair

Topics: Build Community Hats However Number Wearing

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The Internet has created an incredible democratization of the architecture industry.

~Cameron Sinclair

Topics: Architecture Created Democratization Incredible Industry Internet

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It angers me when sustainability gets used as a buzz word. For 90 percent of the world, sustainability is a matter of survival.

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Topics: Anger Buzz Gets Matter Me Percent Survival Sustainability Used Word World

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Biography

Nationality: English

Type: Architect

Born: Unknown

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