Accommodate Quote by Bjarke Ingels

People outside the profession of architecture perhaps often lack the understanding of how their physical environment comes into being. What are the processes, the…

— Bjarke Ingels

I really focus on the ball, I really focus on the work, and I really focus on creating all the growth opportunities for anyone…

— Bjarke Ingels

When I moved to America, everybody was asking, 'Why the hell are you going to America? It's over; you should be going east.' But…

— Bjarke Ingels

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

Today, we have sophisticated building technology: we can calculate and simulate the environments and performance of the building, the thermal exposure of envelop, or…

— Bjarke Ingels

I think the biggest backhanded criticism-compliment I get is that I'm 'good at communicating.' Which implies that you're bad at doing.

— Bjarke Ingels

All evidence shows that we are actually getting smarter. Roughly we are getting 10 IQ points smarter every decade. The speed of innovation is…

— Bjarke Ingels

It's legendary how architectural lectures can be incredibly boring.

— Bjarke Ingels

I wanted to be a cartoonist, but there was no cartoon academy. So I enrolled in the Royal Danish Art Academy School of Architecture.…

— Bjarke Ingels

Maybe our work appeals to some people more than others. But the opportunities that I present to my colleagues are completely uninfluenced by gender,…

— Bjarke Ingels

My drawing skills probably froze around when I was 18... Now I'm more interested in the story, how the drawings, the layout can help…

— Bjarke Ingels

I think if I would have started BIG in America, I would probably never have called it BIG. There was nothing but a little…

— Bjarke Ingels