Today, we have sophisticated building technology: we can calculate and simulate the environments and performance of the building, the thermal exposure of envelop, or the air flow through an urban space or structure. Bjarke Ingels Read Quote
I love computer programmers. They have a very beautiful definition of complexity as ‘the capacity to transmit the maximum information with the minimum data’. Bjarke Ingels Read Quote
Maybe our work appeals to some people more than others. But the opportunities that I present to my colleagues are completely uninfluenced by gender, race, sexual orientation, or religion. Bjarke Ingels Read Quote
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 it turned out our timing was miraculous. Bjarke Ingels Read Quote
In the traditional modernist planning that created the suburbs, you put residential buildings in suburban neighborhoods, office spaces into brain parks and retail in shopping malls. But you fail to exploit the possibility of symbiosis or synthesis that way. Bjarke Ingels Read Quote
If you are not able to transmit what you’re trying to achieve to your collaborators, you will only have minions – or morons. Bjarke Ingels Read Quote
A kid in Minecraft can build a world and inhabit it through play. We have the possibility to build the world that we want to inhabit. Bjarke Ingels Read Quote