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Jacque Fresco
Age: 101 †
Born: 1916
Born: March 13
Died: 2017
Died: May 18
Architect
Designer
Engineer
Futurist
Inventor
Writer
Brooklyn
New York
Jacques загадочник Fresco
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Creativity
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War represents the supreme failure of nations to resolve their differences. From a strictly pragmatic standpoint, it is the most inefficient waste of lives and resources ever conceived.
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If you love someone and they want to leave, you help them pack. That's love
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You can never design the best city, but you can design the best city you know how to design at this time.
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Lack of education turns soldiers into killing machines.
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If you make a movie of the present day culture, in the future it'll be a horror film.
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There are no bad people, there are people with insufficient information to make appropriate decisions.
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There's no such thing as designing the perfect utopian city. Everything is subject to change. There are no final frontiers.
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The government means industry, if you know what I mean.
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We could either develop paradise on Earth or oblivion wipe ourselves out, only the future will tell. It's what you do to make the future.
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We can work out anything if we put our mind to it, study it, do hard work instead of finding simple answers
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The future is our responsibility, but change will not take place until the majority loose confidence in their dictator’s and elected officials’ ability to solve problems. It will likely take an economic catastrophe resulting in enormous human suffering to bring about true social change.
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We are not taught to be thinkers, but reflectors of our culture. Let's teach our children to be thinkers.
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There is no way you can think outside of your culture.
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You cannot approach people who think differently with reason and logic if they don't know what that means. First, you have to appeal to their values to start with. If you attack them, you lose them.
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If there's a group like Amish people, that want to live their own lifestyle – they don't want to live in our city – they want to live out in the country, with their own projects. We’ll put up the buildings for them, design the buildings for them, design the food production systems for them – if they want us to. But we don’t control them.
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People will continue to search for answers to universal and perplexing problems. But to find meaningful answers, one must first know what questions to ask.
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You have to take in the whole picture, and ask, What is it you want? What kind of world do you want? So, I have drawings of different cities. Those cities have an end goal they're not just cities. The end goal of those cities is to make things relevant to people that they respond to. There's no other way.
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It is not that people are evil or greedy. The conditions that socially support the system force us to behave in socially offensive ways.
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There's no way to design a society that's optimal or utopian. It's better than the one that was. Systems always undergo change.
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