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I wanted to be a cartoonist, but there was no cartoon academy. So I enrolled in the Royal Danish Art Academy School of Architecture. But then I really got smitten by architecture.

~Bjarke Ingels

Topics: Academy Architecture Art Cartoon Cartoonist Danish Enrolled Got Really Royal School Smitten Then Wanted

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The 'International Style of Modernism' came with the advent of building services. In the end, the architecture became like a container space, essentially like a boring box with a basement full of machinery to make it inhabitable. As a result, buildings literally started to look identical all over the planet.

~Bjarke Ingels

Topics: Advent Architecture Basement Became Boring Box Building Buildings Came Container End Essentially Full Identical In The End International Like Literally Look Machinery Make Modernism Over Planet Result Services Space Started Style

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One of the dilemmas of architecture in general is that there is a Catch-22 - you can't actually get to be commissioned to do certain types of building until you've already built that type of building. So it seems to be incredibly hard to get going.

~Bjarke Ingels

Topics: Actually Architecture Building Built Certain Commissioned Dilemmas General Get Going Hard Incredibly Seems Type Types Until You

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People outside the profession of architecture perhaps often lack the understanding of how their physical environment comes into being. What are the processes, the concerns and considerations? What are the parameters that shape the world around them?

~Bjarke Ingels

Topics: Architecture Around Being Concerns Considerations Environment How Lack Often Outside Parameters People Perhaps Physical Processes Profession Shape Them Understanding World

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Chicago is known for good steaks, expensive stores and beautiful architecture. Unfortunately, the Windy City also enjoys a reputation for corrupt politics, violent crime, and some of the strictest gun control laws anywhere in the country.

~Bob Barr

Topics: Also Anywhere Architecture Beautiful Chicago City Control Corrupt Country Crime Expensive Good Gun Gun Control Known Laws Politics Reputation Some Stores Strictest Unfortunately Violent Windy

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I paint mostly from real life. It has to start with that. Real people, real street scenes, behind the curtain scenes, live models, paintings, photographs, staged setups, architecture, grids, graphic design. Whatever it takes to make it work.

~Bob Dylan

Topics: Architecture Behind Curtain Design Graphic Graphic Design Life Live Make Models Mostly Paint Paintings People Photographs Real Real Life Real People Scenes Staged Start Street Takes Whatever Work

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I'm drawn to furniture design as complete architecture on a minor scale.

~Brad Pitt

Topics: Architecture Complete Design Drawn Furniture Minor Scale

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The show is called 'The Office,' and while it focuses on the people, the architecture of the space is very important.

~Brian Baumgartner

Topics: Architecture Important Office People Show Space Very While

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Being interested in other fields and meeting experts outside entertainment - whether it's a two-hour conversation with John Nash that turns into 'A Beautiful Mind' or talking to people in architecture or fashion, CIA directors or Nobel laureates - has given me a better sense of which ideas feel authentic and new.

~Brian Grazer

Topics: Architecture Authentic Beautiful Being Better Cia Conversation Directors Entertainment Experts Fashion Feel Fields Given Ideas Interested John Laureate Me Meeting Mind New Nobel Other Outside People Sense Talking Turns Whether Which

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Bridges are perhaps the most invisible form of public architecture.

~Bruce Jackson

Topics: Architecture Bridges Form Invisible Most Perhaps Public

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