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'Coriolanus' deals with the birth of democracy. And that has been fascinating because I've been talking about politics so much because of 'Borgen.' It's a nice bridge. Birgitte Hjort Sorensen

Politics Democracy Nice Birth Has-Been About Talking Because Deals Been Much Fascinating Bridge

I believe that architecture, as anything else in life, is evolutionary. Ideas evolve; they don't come from outer space and crash into the drawing board. Bjarke Ingels

Life Architecture Space Believe Else Drawing Evolutionary Evolve Outer Outer Space Come Ideas Anything Crash Anything Else Board

Design our world so that we have positive social and environmental side effects. Bjarke Ingels

Positive Environmental World Design Side Our Our World Effects Social

Instead of trying to change people, we could change the world. Bjarke Ingels

Change People World Change The World Could Instead Trying

If you are not able to transmit what you're trying to achieve to your collaborators, you will only have minions - or morons. Bjarke Ingels

You Achieve Will Collaborators Able Only Morons Trying Transmit Your

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

In Copenhagen, there's a long-term commitment to creating a well-functioning pedestrian city where all forms of movement - pedestrian, bicycles, cars, public transportation - are accommodated with equal priority. Bjarke Ingels

Commitment Car Pedestrian City Long-Term Equal Priority Movement Where Forms Public Creating Transportation Copenhagen

I really focus on the ball, I really focus on the work, and I really focus on creating all the growth opportunities for anyone in the organisation that's willing to do it. Bjarke Ingels

Work Opportunities Focus Willing Ball Anyone Organisation Really Creating Growth

I think if I would have started BIG in America, I would probably never have called it BIG. There was nothing but a little bit of local small country humor in the idea. Bjarke Ingels

Humor Country Big Nothing Think Local Bit Would Small Small Country Never Idea America Little Little Bit Started

Architecture is restricted to such a limited vocabulary. A building is either a high-rise or a perimeter block or a town house. Bjarke Ingels

Architecture Building Vocabulary Restricted Town House Limited Block Either

The fact that something is actually understandable and relatable doesn't mean that it's unsophisticated or banal. It just means that it's crystal-clear. And if you can't explain it, that doesn't necessarily mean it's so brilliant that ordinary mortals can't fathom it. It might just mean that it makes no sense. Bjarke Ingels

You Brilliant Sense Fathom Something Fact No Sense Mortals Makes Understandable Banal Just Ordinary Explain Mean Might Means Actually Necessarily

Maybe our work appeals to some people more than others. But the opportunities that I present to my colleagues are completely uninfluenced by gender, race, sexual orientation, or religion. Bjarke Ingels

Work Religion People Opportunities Some People Gender Others Our Colleagues Sexual Some More Than Maybe Race Orientation Appeals Present

Silicon Valley has been this global engine of innovation and economic growth over the last few decades, but a tidal wave of innovation that has been focused very much in the digital realm. Bjarke Ingels

The standard library saves programmers from having to reinvent the wheel. Bjarne Stroustrup

Library Saves Having Wheel Standard Reinvent Reinvent The Wheel Programmers

Clearly, I reject the view that there is one way that is right for everyone and for every problem. Bjarne Stroustrup

Problem Every Everyone Way One-Way Clearly View Right Reject

Thus, the standard library will serve as both a tool and as a teacher. Bjarne Stroustrup

Teacher Library Will Tool Both Thus Standard Serve

People who passionately want to believe that the world is basically simple react to this with a fury that goes beyond what I consider appropriate for discussing a programming language. Bjarne Stroustrup

People World Simple Language Believe Programming Programming Language Consider Appropriate Fury Beyond React Passionately Discussing Goes Want Who Basically

After all, C++ isn't a perfect match for Java's design aims either. Bjarne Stroustrup

Design Aims Perfect Match After Either Java

I would encourage nonproprietary standards for tools and libraries. Bjarne Stroustrup

Tools Libraries Would Encourage Standards

Personally, I look forward to better tools for analyzing C++ source code. Bjarne Stroustrup

Better Tools Analyzing Look Source Personally Forward Code

In the rich world, the environmental situation has improved dramatically. In the United States, the most important environmental indicator, particulate air pollution, has been cut by more than half since 1955, rivers and coastal waters have dramatically improved, and forests are increasing. Bjorn Lomborg

Environmental World Half Important Situation Rich Increasing Waters Air Dramatically Air Pollution States Has-Been Indicator More Rivers Since Most Been Forests Than Improved The Most Important Pollution Cut Coastal United United States

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