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Quotes from Yes is More — Bjarke Ingels

born 1974 Denmark

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Ideas migrate, structures grow and concepts develop in a form of architectural evolution.

Yes is More (2010)

We need a new manifesto for hedonistic sustainability!

Yes is More (2010)

What if we didn't have to adapt our lifestyle to sustainability, but adjusted our sustainable designs to the way we want to live? Instead of trying to change people, we could change the world.

Yes is More (2010)

It is through improvisation and adaptation to unanticipated obstacles that we make our biggest breakthroughs.

Yes is More (2010)

Architecture is never triggered by a single event... conceived by a single mind... shaped by a single hand.

Yes is More (2010)

What if we could focus on examples where sustainability... increases the quality of life? Where a sustainable life isn't pain—but pleasure!

Yes is More (2010)

Sustainable ideas crystallize through an immensity of wasted efforts. ...Good ideas are sometimes resurrected from fossils of past evolutions.

Yes is More (2010)

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Bjarke Ingels (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.