"I live on Earth at present, and I……" — R. Buckminster Fuller
"I live on Earth at present, and I don’t know what I am. I know that I am not a category. I am not a thing — a noun. I seem to be a verb, an evolutionary process – an integral function of the universe."
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R. Buckminster Fuller
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220 Quotes by R. Buckminster Fuller
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