"Didn't think her vision was consistent with the……" — Norman Foster
"Didn't think her vision was consistent with the ORC, especially the way the Council wishes to work with the ORC. For example, with regard to the zoning ordinance, the Council sees a comprehensive approach, the ORC wants to review the ordinances and simplify them. Pam's vision was counter to that."
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22 Quotes by Norman Foster
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As an architect you design for the present, with an awareness of the past, for a future which is essentially…
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Everything inspires me; sometimes I think I see things others don’t.
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The pencil and computer are, if left to their own devices, equally dumb and only as good as the person…
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Control is the wrong word. The practice is very much about sharing, and, in any creative practice, some individuals, whether…
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I'm not a creature of habit. I like to find things from unexpected sources.
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Architecture is an expression of values.
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It takes a lot of effort to make a building look effortless.
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Our object in life should be to accumulate a great number of grand questions to be asked and resolved in…
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I think you never stop learning.
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The most amazing lesson in aerodynamics I ever had was the day I climbed a thermal in a glider at…
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I was born in 1935, and as far back as I can remember, I was sketching designs. My first subject…
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Google has already tested robot cars in San Francisco. If they can navigate San Francisco, they can probably manage just…
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