"Many feel that sitting at a screen sweating……" — Cameron Sinclair
"Many feel that sitting at a screen sweating over the design of handrail details for the next cute downtown boutique hotel just doesn't make sense when more than 150,000 people have lost their lives, more than five million people have been made homeless and whole towns have been swept away."
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15 Quotes by Cameron Sinclair
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Through training, practice, and a deep sense of optimism, architects see opportunities where others only see a void. This has…
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Forget your environmental footprint. Think about your ethical footprint. What good is it to build a zero-carbon, energy efficient complex,…
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When your focus is social change and not financial change why wouldn't you want to share that openly? Innovation only…
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When you build a beautiful building, people love it. And the most sustainable building in the world is the one…
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If you focus on design, you can call yourself a designer. If you focus on the implementation of your design,…
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When sustainability is viewed as being a matter of survival for your business, I believe you can create massive change.
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A true architect is not an artist but an optimistic realist. They take a diverse number of stakeholders, extract needs,…
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An architect is not an artist but an optimistic realist.
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Design is about creating spaces for people to enjoy and of course, creating moments where you elevate the spirit, but…
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The Internet has created an incredible democratization of the architecture industry.
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The fact that the president (Michelle Bachelet) was out giving minute-to-minute reports a few hours after the quake in the…
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It angers me when sustainability gets used as a buzz word. For 90 percent of the world, sustainability is a…
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