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“The fact that something is actually understandable and relatable doesn't mean th…” — Bjarke Ingels

The fact that something is actually understandable and relatable doesn't mean that it's unsophisticated or banal. It just means that it's crystal-clear. And if you can't explain it, that doesn't necessarily mean it's so brilliant that ordinary mortals can't fathom it. It might just mean that it makes no sense.
Bjarke Ingels
Bjarke Ingels Architect • Danish
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