Buckminster fuller Quotes

[Buckminster] Fuller was an independent operator coming up with these madcap ways of combining things with absolutely no strings attached and the…

— Jonathon Keats

We clearly recognize the need for something that is what [Buckminster Fuller] represents and therefore it becomes really useful and really interesting…

— Jonathon Keats

[Buckminster] Fuller said that everything at the time was basically a horse and buggy in the form of an automobile and it…

— Jonathon Keats

Architects in urban planning are talking about this but they're not talking about it yet I don't think at that level that…

— Jonathon Keats

I would certainly never want to inflict anything on the world exactly as [Buckminster Fuller] envisioned it because there is a technocratic…

— Jonathon Keats

You have those who have been living and breathing Buckminster Fuller ever since he converted them to his cult and to be…

— Jonathon Keats

There were other auto manufacturers that were confabulating as much as [Buckminster Fuller] was, making claims about how cars resembled this or…

— Jonathon Keats

[Buckminster Fuller] could do four, five hours straight where some people would leave, eat, get a snooze and come back and he's…

— Paul Laffoley

On the other hand, the way in which that car fit into this whole very roundabout way of attempting to solve the…

— Jonathon Keats

As one of my teachers, Buckminster Fuller, says, we were given a right foot and a left foot, not a right foot…

— Robert Kiyosaki

We would go on retreats to Florence. The people in the planning team got to be good friends and so we did…

— Paul Laffoley

Where Google and [Buckminster] Fuller overlap are in the potential for putting together disparate technologies in ways that can lead to something…

— Jonathon Keats

I started modeling myself on [ Buckminster Fuller], like with the hair. I reached an age where I sort of, kind of,…

— Paul Laffoley

I was totally taken in and totally taken by that myth starting in 1999, rather carelessly writing about this archive and starting…

— Jonathon Keats

I would have private conversations with [Buckminster Fuller]. I once had an argument, for four hours, about the existence of the Mobius…

— Paul Laffoley

[Buckminster Fuller] started talking about it far enough afterwards, an audience that was far enough from when they - when the air…

— Jonathon Keats

To me, the reason to write about [Buckminster] Fuller is because I think that he has ideas that are incredibly pertinent.

— Jonathon Keats

“Buckminster Fuller explained to me once that because our world is constructed from geometric relations like the Golden Ratio or the Fibonacci…

— Einar Thorsteinn

Buckminster Fuller was down in Pennsylvania, then he'd come up and go to his island in Maine. He wanted to remain a…

— Paul Laffoley

I think that in the first place, why we can get excited about [Buckminster ] Fuller, why it's plausible that people might…

— Jonathon Keats

I think that surprisingly few people right now know much about [Buckminster] Fuller beyond the few really iconic points. He invented the…

— Jonathon Keats

[Buckminster] Fuller's idea of progress is a very 1950s organization man out of the military sort of idea of progress. So as…

— Jonathon Keats

All sorts of problems and the interconnectedness between them that [Buckminster Fuller] was able to perceive sometimes rightly, often wrongly, always interestingly…

— Jonathon Keats

[Buckminster Fuller] always liked to say that he got kicked out of Harvard three times. Mostly you only got kicked out once,…

— Paul Laffoley

I think it was impossible not to come upon a lot of confabulation simply because any good scholarship that has been done…

— Jonathon Keats