5 Quotes by William McDonough about thinking

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    I just think it is so delightful to see people, let their elbows free. I think the exuberance of it all is really exciting to me. It's a signal of the abundance of diversity and creative expression.

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    I think as designers we realize design is a signal of intention, but it also has to occur within a world and we have to understand that world in order to imbue our designs with inherent intelligence.

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    If we think about things having multiple lives, cradle to cradle, we could design things that can go back to either nature or back to industry forever.

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    The problem carbon is that everyone thinks we have an energy problem, we don't. We have plenty of energy. We have a carbon problem. Carbon is a material, so we have a material problem, not an energy problem.

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    The Stone Age did not end because humans ran out of stones. It ended because it was time for a re-think about how we live.

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